GAMING news this week includes big changes for Metal Gear Solid 5, Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 setting the stage and Halo 5 forging ahead with some memorable new ideas.
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| The last Halo 5 DLC included Forge mode |
The latest
Halo 5: Guardians DLC saw the full release of Forge Mode and fans have been quick to try out some of its new tools.
Microsoft revealed during its launch in November that the new Forge was built with years of community feedback in mind and had an impressive rundown of features to build new maps.
Some of the new tools include groupings that can be created dynamically with a single button press, Multi-Select/Edit allowing for the selection and manipulation of up to 64 individual objects at one time and 1700+ Objects to choose from that can be mixed with weapons, turrets, and power-ups.
One fan on Xbox One has decided to take on a major project by trying to recreate the Battle of Hoth from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back.
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| Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 eSports is in full swing |
Activision has announced the 30 Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 teams from around the globe that have successfully secured a place in the Call of Duty World League (CWL) Pro Division.Presented by PlayStation 4, more than 800 professional Call of Duty eSports teams across North America, Europe and Australia/New Zealand competed and will spend the coming year competing for more than $3 million in cash prizes.It will end with the Call of Duty Championship Presented by PlayStation 4 in the fall of 2016.Of the eight European CWL Pro Division teams that competed in the regional finals, the team that finished with the best record hailed from the UK and Ireland, Millenium, who closed with an 6-1 series overall event.Other European Call of Duty World League Pro Division qualifying teams include: Epsilon eSports (UK), Team Infused (UK) and Splyce (UK).UPDATE ONE: Konami have confirmed that new content is coming to Metal Gear Online.Additional maps, as well as survival mode will be added to the game, although no set date has been revealed as of this time.Update 1.02 was released earlier this month and includes a big list of fixes and tweaks, including changes to the host system, which will now allow for migration to another host when the original has been disconnected. A message posted by the MGO team on Twitter confirms: "New DLC planned for MGO, including new maps, Survival, and more! Further details to come."ORIGINAL: Konami have hinted at some of the changes they plan to make to Metal Gear Solid 5's Online mode in the next scheduled update for the Phantom Pain.The company continues to tweak with multiplayer settings and the overall balancing of gameplay, which could see harder team revives in the future."We're looking into a few additional changes for our next update. In previous MGO titles, it took a little more effort than a single kick to wake up your knocked out allies," an official Konami developers statement reads."Listening to player feedback, we're looking into requiring that extra effort to wake up your allies, so that there is greater risk when you stick your neck out to revive your friends."Another update we've been exploring is the return of the MGO T Shirt! Unlike previously however, we'd like this Tshirt gear piece to be customisable with different colors and patterns to let players uniquely express themselves and match their other attire."We're evaluating these and additional changes to the game in addition to working on the previously announced DLC. Look forward to more in the future!"
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| Konami are making some changes to Metal Gear Solid 5 in their next update |
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