Call of Duty: WW2’s microtransactions were due to go live today, 14th November, but have been delayed so developer Sledgehammer can prioritise sorting out the game’s troubling online issues. The game’s microtransaction currency, dubbed COD Points, will now go live on 21st November “so the team can focus on our top priority items”, Sledgehammer said
The Korean Peninsula is suffering alongside Europe in soaring temperatures, with Seoul residents resorting to ‘ice vests’ to cool down, and the North declaring an “unprecedented natural disaster.” Dozens of people, and millions of farm animals – including more than 2m chickens – have died in South Korea during weeks of scorching weather that have seen
The Taliban have said they will no longer protect Red Cross workers in Afghanistan, after it alleged the aid group was failing its prisoners held in a Kabul jail. The insurgent movement said it would not guarantee the lives and property of the international humanitarian charity and criticised its conduct. International Committee of the Red
Assassin’s Creed Origins is a beautiful game, and one made for sharing via its fantastic photo mode tool. Yesterday, Ubisoft added a suite of extra photo mode options to Origins so you can show off its version of Egypt with an even more varied range of effects. But, already, we’ve been impressed by some of
Brazil’s highest electoral court on Friday night ruled that Luiz Inacia Lula da Silva, the popular Leftist former president who is serving a 12-year prison term for corruption, cannot stand in October’s presidential election. Mr da Silva, 72, has been incarcerated since April for accepting a bribe, but remained the front runner among Brazilians to win
Protesters have burned Nike merchandise after the brand announced Colin Kaepernick as a face of its new advertising campaign. Shares in the sportswear giant fell by three per cent as it gained traction on social media following its choice of the American Football player for the 30th anniversary of its "Just Do It" slogan. Over
Families in Idlib have begun fleeing from frontline villages and fashioning homemade gas masks in anticipation of an assault by Assad regime forces as early as this weekend. The 2.5 million civilians trapped in Syria’s last rebel-held province are bracing for an attack to begin after a major summit between Iran, Russia and Turkey on
A note from the editor: Jelly Deals is a deals site launched by our parent company, Gamer Network, with a mission to find the best bargains out there. Look out for the Jelly Deals roundup of reduced-price games and kit every Saturday on Eurogamer. After numerous discounts in the UK and the occasional price cut
UPDATE 8/11/17 11.00pm: Niantic has now officially announced Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, and offered just a smidgeon more information on what, exactly, players will be able to do when the augmented-reality smartphone game launches in 2018. “Players will learn spells, explore their real world neighborhoods and cities to discover & fight legendary beasts and team
A former head of German intelligence on Wednesday warned against sharing sensitive material with Austria, amid growing fears over the close links between senior Austrian ministers and Russia. The warning comes amid concerns that a police raid on the headquarters of Austria’s BVT domestic intelligence agency earlier this year in which secret files were seized