[ad_1] Smyths/Engadget Such a move would be huge for the Halo franchise. But it’s not all that shocking in 2020. Last year, for instance, Infinity Ward released Call of Duty: Warzone — a battle royale successor to Blackout, which was only available through Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 — as its own free-to-play experience. […]
Category: free to play
‘Rocket League’ will soon be free to play on all platforms
[ad_1] The forthcoming update is Rocket League’s “biggest one yet,” according to Psyonix. It includes cross-platform progression for players’ item inventory, Rocket Pass progress and competitive rank when linked to an Epic Games account. If you’ve played the game prior to the free-to-play update, you will be awarded “legacy status.” This includes: “Est. 20XX” title […]
The first ‘Call of Duty: Warzone’ update aims to even the playing field
[ad_1] Warzone players used to pay $6,000 in in-game cash — which is obtained by looting enemies — for a loadout. Less experienced gamers have far less of a chance of having enough funds for a loadout, which made the game noticeably unbalanced. Warzone also allows those who have played 2019’s Call of Duty: Modern […]
‘War of the Visions’ is a mobile spin on ‘Final Fantasy Tactics’
[ad_1] War of the Visions features the same grid and turn-based combat of Final Fantasy Tactics. You can also see the influence of Akihiko Yoshida, the character designer who defined the look of Tactics, in the game’s art style. The story is your usual fantasy fare. It involves a small kingdom called Leonis. The country […]
Atari classic ‘Missile Command’ is coming back as a mobile game
[ad_1] The title will be available in spring as a free-to-play title with ads, although there will be a one-and-done purchase option to play the game ad-free. You shouldn’t be nickel-and-dimed to death, then. This won’t be the most spectacular way to celebrate Missile Command‘s 40th anniversary (it first hit arcades in July 1980). However, […]
Nintendo’s ‘Animal Crossing’ subscription plans cost as much as $8
[ad_1] The pricier subscription level, the Cookie and Depot Plan, costs $7.99 per month for five fortune cookies. Fortune cookies are essentially loot boxes, and opening one rewards the player with a random item such as furniture or clothing. Players can pick cookies which have since left the game, and they will get more space […]
Nintendo is adding subscriptions to ‘Animal Crossing’ on mobile this week
[ad_1] Nintendo didn’t say how much either plan would cost, although Mario Kart Tour‘s plan costs $5 per month. You should hear more about the Pocket Camp offerings in videos appearing on November 20th. The news might not please fans. The mobile Animal Crossing title already has a free-to-play system that can get expensive if […]
‘NBA Now’ game offers a quick basketball fix on your phone
[ad_1] There are some uncommon twists for games like this. Player ratings are based on real NBA stats that change from day to day. And if your NBA knowledge runs deep, you can earn perks for predicting winning teams. Multiplayer, meanwhile, should keep the game lively. The title is available for free, although you likely […]
‘Mario Kart Tour’ mobile racing begins at 4AM ET on Android and iOS
[ad_1] Until then you can work out your strategy, evaluate the best ways to navigate its free-to-play mechanics and make sure you’ve already created a Nintendo Account — you’ll need one to play. Nintendo also put together a five minute video explaining how everything works, so you might want to watch now and avoid any […]
Blades’ mobile game opens its doors to more players
[ad_1] Bethesda’s free-to-play Elder Scrolls game for mobile is still in its Early Access testing period, but apparently things have gone well enough to ditch the invite requirement. The company announced that anyone with a Bethesda account can download the game and play, while it looks at player feedback and rebalances the “silver chest” that […]