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Activision Blizzard Defends Bobby Kotick’s Salary As Shareholder Calls For Changes To His Pay

Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick is one of the highest-paid executives not only in video games, but across the entire entertainment media industry. He made more than $30 million in 2019. One of the company's shareholders, The CtW Investment Group, is now calling on other stakeholders to vote against a measure that gives the company freedom to pay Kotick high rates. [Update: Activision Blizzard has responded with a statement, which you can see below] In a filing with the United States government, The CtW Investment Groups' director Dieter Waizenegger called

Gear Club Unlimited 2 – Tracks Edition Brings Sim-Like Racing And Le Mans To Switch Soon

A new edition of Gear Club Unlimited 2, the Switch exclusive racer, is releasing later this year. Gear Club Unlimited 2 - Tracks Edition will launch on August 25, and it'll introduce new tracks, features, and a campaign focused on providing an experience closer to real motorsport than what the original release offered. It will also feature all the content and DLC released for the base game so far. One of the big additions is the 24 hours of Le Mans circuit, which players will be able to compete across

KartRider: Drift’s Second Closed Beta Is Live Now

Kart racing fans rejoice! KartRider: Drift's second closed beta is now live, and players who have been accepted can download the game and jump right into Nexon's latest free-to-play racing game. If you've been wanting to get into the beta but haven't been able to yet, our KartRider: Drift beta code giveaway is still active for a few more hours so enter now! Players can continue registering for the game even while the beta is active—the cut-off date is June 8. Those who experienced the first wave of beta testing

Gwent: Master Mirror Expansion Brings Back An Ominous Figure From The Witcher 3

Gwent, the card game spin-off of The Witcher 3, has a new expansion coming. On June 30, players will be able to play the Master Mirror expansion, which brings back the ominous Gaunter O'Dimm. As the trailer below shows, O'Dimm has been pulling the strings behind the scenes for some time now, and this expansion will bring him to the forefront in the card battling game. The trailer suggests that this will have some major implications for Gwent's storytelling. The expansion will add 70 new cards, including several faction-specific cards

Harry Potter Actor David Thewlis Clears Up Confusion About His Avatar Sequels Involvement

Among the new cast members for James Cameron's Avatar sequels is Harry Potter actor David Thewlis. He's now confirmed more details about his role in the sequels, clarifying that he's not in Avatar 2, but he will definitely be in Avatar 3 and possibly Avatar 4 and 5 if they are made. Speaking to Collider, Thewlis said there has been some misconception that he's in Avatar 2. "I'm not in Avatar 2. I'm going to be in Avatar 3, which was shot at the same time as Avatar 2, and

This Star Wars Battlefront 2 Mod Replaces Han Solo With Joe Exotic

Calling all those who are fans of both Star Wars Battlefront 2 and Tiger King. Yes, that's not a typo. There's a new Star Wars Battlefront 2 Mod that reskins Han Solo as the infamous Joe Exotic from Netflix's hit show. Tiger King made our list of the biggest Netflix exclusives in 2020 and Joe Exotic's popularity has skyrocketed accordingly. While a controversial figure amongst viewers, there's no doubt that he's made it into this year's pop culture lexicon, so this Star Wars Battlefront 2 mod doesn't come completely out

Infinity Ward Increases Efforts To Eliminate Racist Content In Modern Warfare And Warzone

Infinity Ward is increasing their efforts to ban racist names from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone, the developer announced in a recent tweet. The post says that they already ban users with racist or hate-orientated names from the game but additional counter-measures are being put in place to make sure names don't slip through the cracks. "There is no place for racist content in our game. This is an effort we began with launch and we need to do a better job. We're issuing thousands of daily bans

Sega’s Big Announcement For Something Itty Bitty | Save State

Pokemon Sword & Shield: Isle of Armor gets a release date, along with some surprise Gigantamax forms and new items. Sega announces the Game Gear Micro, which is coming to Japan this October. It'll be released in four different colors, each with its own selection of games. Earlier this week, Sony delayed its PS5 event. This turned out to be the first of many delays, which now include Cyberpunk 2077, Call of Duty, Madden 21, and Fortnite.Pokemon Sword & Shield: Isle of Armor details: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/pokemon-sword-shield-isle-of-armor-release-date-ne/1100-6477975/ Sega Game Gear Micro Announced

Apex Legends Season 5’s New Kings Canyon Hatches Will Unlock Later Down The Line

Respawn has continued to make bold storytelling decisions when it comes to Apex Legends and that trend has continued in Season 5: Fortune's Favor as the battle royale game moves towards a true episodic experience. Apparently Season 5 is already hinting at upcoming content with the map changes made to Kings Canyon, like the addition of mysterious hatches that seemingly lead to bunker-looking areas that can't yet be accessed. "The hatches are a fun way to sprinkle changes throughout the map," Apex Legends design director Jason McCord said, according to

HBO Max Vs. Netflix | You Should Be Watching Ep 14

11:15 Sonic The Hedgehog is getting a sequel15:28 Film & TV productions to resume in the UK 18:39 HBO Max Vs. Netflix Help GameSpot raise money for a good cause by donating to Black Lives Matter and COVID-19 Direct Relief: BLACK LIVES MATTER: http://bit.ly/gs-blm COVID-19 Direct Relief: http://bit.ly/gs-covid This week, Greg recommends The Great (Hulu), Mat recommends 90 Day Fiancé (TLC), and Chastity recommends The O.C. Season 1 (HBO Max). We discuss news of a Sonic The Hedgehog movie sequel, J.K. Simmons teasing his future in the MCU, and film