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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 screenshot showing two soldiers running with guns out.

Activision to remove Itaewon crowd crush footage from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 and apologises to victims' families

Trio of characters from CoD MW4 over a blue background.

Review | Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4 review

COD Modern Warfare 4's controversial Possum ability nerfed to stop it being used "as a combat mechanic instead of a survival mechanic"

COD Modern Warfare 4's controversial Possum ability nerfed to stop it being used "as a combat mechanic instead of a survival mechanic"

Xbox leader Asha Sharma says there's "more demand than consoles available" as Xbox hardware sales dip by 14%

Modern Warfare 4 faces backlash after real footage of South Korean crowd crush tragedy was discovered in game's opening moments

Modern Warfare 4 faces backlash after real footage of South Korean crowd crush tragedy was discovered in game's opening moments

Fan favourite map Shipment arrives today in Modern Warfare 4, just four days after launch - a new record for Call of Duty

Fan favourite map Shipment arrives today in Modern Warfare 4, just four days after launch - a new record for Call of Duty

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 players are calling for a PvE-only version of its DMZ mode - just like every extraction shooter before it

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 players are calling for a PvE-only version of its DMZ mode - just like every extraction shooter before it

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 image of Captain Price with scruffier beard.

Call of Duty movie will explore the "cost of war", says director

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A hooded feminine character with two conjoined and mirrored faces rushes out of a doorway towards the camera. It's a live-action image from horror game Tenebris Somnia.

Feature | What we've been playing - "I've been intrigued by horrible images of live-action sequences for weeks"

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A blue-skinned feminine character and a fully-masked character stand at a bar. It's not a joke. It's a screenshot from a leaked trailer for Mass Effect Universe.

EA reportedly closed BioWare because it was forced to choose between Mass Effect 5 and Star Wars Battlefront 3

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A medieval ruler in a soft furry cape holds a glowing amulet to their chest with a downcast expression. It's Emperor Uriel Septim in The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion, played by Sir Patrick Strewart.

Games industry honours beloved actor Sir Patrick Stewart, as the legendary Star Trek and X-Men actor passes away

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Silver Pines artwork showing the face of private investigator protagonist Red Walker bleeding into an image of missing musician Eddie Velvet, the pair set against a moody backdrop of locations from around the titular town.

Now Playing | Silver Pines is a great survival horror throwback with an unexpected Metroidvania twist, but it makes me glad the genre's moved on

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Crimson Desert Enhanced Edition gets a surprise demo on PlayStation and Xbox, lets you play for 5 hours and carry over your save data

Crimson Desert Enhanced Edition gets a surprise demo on PlayStation and Xbox, lets you play for 5 hours and carry over your save data

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Multiple sports cars from Forza Motorsport 2023 arranged on a track.

Forza director, who'd been with Turn 10 for 27 years leaves Microsoft, following studios merger with Playground Games

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Mina the Hollower's mouse protagonist overlaid on a blue background

GOTY hopeful Mina the Hollower bought the studio financial stability "for now," while the Shovel Knight devs work on a new 3D game

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Dark Souls 3 cover art showing a knight with smouldering red armour posing in front of a sickly yellow sky, the imposing hulk of Castle Lothric behind them.

Dark Souls 2 and Dark Souls 3's online servers are temporarily going dark, FromSoftware announces

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