Call of Duty Lifetime Revenue Passes $40 Billion After MW4 Launch
Call of Duty lifetime revenue has topped $40 billion, says Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, days after Modern Warfare 4 launched. No MW4 sales figures were shared.
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Phantom Blade Zero Reviews Hit 88 on Metacritic Before Oct. 29 Launch
Phantom Blade Zero reviews put S-Game’s kung fu action game at 88 on Metacritic and 91 on OpenCritic before its October 29 launch on PS5 and PC.
Fortnite One Piece Crossover Leads Treasure Hunters Season Nov. 1
Epic confirmed the Fortnite One Piece crossover with a Going Merry teaser. Treasure Hunters launches November 1; skins and prices are not yet named.
Shigeru Miyamoto Order of Culture Win Is a First for Video Games
Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto is the first game creator named to Japan’s Order of Culture. The Emperor presents the honor on November 3, Culture Day.
Capcom Data Breach Exposes 11.7 Million Capcom ID Email Records
Capcom confirms a third party accessed 11,774,247 Capcom ID email and login records. Card data is safe, 196 passwords were reset, and phishing is the risk.
EA BioWare Closure Ends Next Mass Effect as 400 Jobs Are Cut
The EA BioWare closure is official: the Mass Effect and Dragon Age studio shuts down, the next Mass Effect is cancelled, and about 400 EA jobs are cut.
Shrek 2 Remastered Launches November 10, Nine Days Before GTA 6
Shrek 2 Remastered launches November 10 on PS5, Xbox, Switch 2, Switch and PC for $29.99, and Aspyr’s reveal trailer openly parodies Rockstar’s GTA 6.
Zelda Switch 2 Restocks Coming After Nintendo Underestimated Demand
Zelda Switch 2 restocks are coming: Nintendo admits it underestimated demand for the 40th Anniversary Edition console, but has no dates or quantities yet.
Street Fighter Movie Box Office Opens at $51.1M, Below $70M Hopes
The Street Fighter movie box office debut hit $51.1M worldwide and No. 1, but missed the $70M hoped for as a B- CinemaScore points to a fan-only crowd.
Drunken Goddess Reflux Pulls Public Demo Over AI Copycat Fears
Alliance Arts cancels the public Drunken Goddess Reflux demo set for October 19, citing AI copycat fears, and moves to closed lottery play sessions.