As the year comes to an end, Google Play has released its "Best of 2019" list, covering all things in entertainment that were the best of the year across their respective mediums according to users. Highlights include users choosing Marvel Studios' Avengers: Endgame as choice movie of 2019, and Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark as choice audiobook of 2
And as a freemium game, it has seen nearly 60 million US dollars worth of in-app purchases. This averages out to about forty cents per player, but it's clear some players are more dedicated than others — the game's content can cost as little as ninety-nine cents, or as much as one-hundred dollars for a "Prestige Pack" of COD Points. And like any good online mobile game this day in age, it keeps players coming back with new modes, seasonal rewards, and constant maintenance upda
The title has been enjoying a steady stream of success since it launched this past October. Sensor Tower reports that the game has been downloaded roughly 148 million times, and it is only second to Pokemon GO in number of downloads one month post-release. This leaves fellow mobile versions of popular shooters like PUBG Mobile and Fortnite Mobile in the dust, with their 61 million and 35 million purchases, related internet page respectively. With stats like these, its "Game of the Year" status on The Play Store is hardly surpris
On the gaming end of things, Call of Duty: Mobile has been named 'Game of the Year'. A head scratching choice on the surface, when compared to the likes of Death Stranding , Red Dead Redemption 2 , and Resident Evil 2 (Remake) , but bare in mind, this is for games that are on the Google Play store, and not all games across all platforms. As such, it was nominated with the likes of Mario Kart Tour , Harry Potter: Wizards United and DOTA Underlor
That doesn't bode well for traditional gamers who despise the microtransaction model. Nintendo has been enjoying so much success on that front that even some Switch games have started to employ it. The gaming landscape is changing, and the industry might soon come to a fork in the road. Continue on with microtransactions, or commit to the subscription service-based system. The success of services such as Apple Arcade will likely dictate which route the industry ta
We knew it was coming, but it's still sad to see it go — Zombies will be leaving the game on March 25. According to an official update on Reddit, the mode never achieved the high quality goals the developer had hoped for. The second map that was planned — Nacht Der Untoten — won't be seeing a global release, but there is a possibility the Zombies mode will return in the future. No official word has been given, but the door hasn't been closed, eit
For anyone unfamiliar or in need of a refresher, Prop Hunt essentially functions like a game of Hide and Seek . It takes a group of players and divides them up into two teams: Props (hiders) and Hunters (seekers). When the game starts, individuals on the Prop team will have a limited amount of time to find a suitable hiding place on the map. Unlike traditional games of Hide and Seek, however, Props will have the ability to become certain items on the map, like, for example, a present under a Christmas t
Season 3 is planned for release sometime in mid-January and will introduce new maps, modes, a Battle Pass, and a ranked mode season for battle royale and multiplayer. While the development team doesn’t want to reveal everything about the new maps and modes before its official announcements, it did offer some tidbits to give players a taste of what’s to c
Introduced in Black Ops II , scorestreaks are a multiplayer mechanic that rewards players for attaining certain scores without dying. Upon reaching the required score, players can call in special support for their team, such as disabling enemy radar or launching an airstrike. A new scorestreak , a combat drone from Black Ops II called MQ-27 Dragonfire, was made available on January 3 and will be removed on the 12th, so interested COD: Mobile players should be sure to check it out before it’s g
One of the new multiplayer modes is called Rapid Fire and will only be available for a limited time. It gives players infinite ammo and grenades, faster operator skill cooldowns, and scorestreaks that recharge more quickly. Also incoming is the first Season 3 multiplayer map, Scrapyard, which recreates the classic location from Modern Warfare 2 . The medium-sized map is set in an airplane graveyard and will allow players to test their Call of Duty: Mobile skills in close to midrange batt
Apple has released information regarding the top ten best-selling games of 2019 on its platform, and Tour is in number one, reports The Verge . What makes that feat even more impressive is the game wasn't released until September, meaning Tour has only had three months while others have had eleven. Although Apple hasn't supplied exact download figures, it's known that Call of Duty: Mobile achieved 100 million downloads in its first week, and that game is in fou