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The 15% discount is found at Green Man Gaming as part of their “No Tricks, Just Treats” Halloween-themed promotion. There you’ll find several upcoming or recently released titles with hidden discounts, but the key to picking them out is finding the deals with a carved pumpkin photoshopped into the game’s image on their site. Or to skip the fuss, we’ve rounded up all the qualifying titles to make your savings trip easier....

Original story follows. The Halloween event Haunting of Verdansk has added new content to both Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone. Among this is the ability to gain a pumpkin head mid-match. While this cosmetic seems to be equipped at first, it instead must be earned throughout the Modern Warfare match. To the disappointment of many fans, the pumpkin head is only temporary. Players must earn the right to wear a pumpkin mid-match in Modern Warfare while still competing for objectives and kills....

By 2019, the Call of Duty franchise had lost its luster, with the last handful of entries all blending into one. The introduction of exosuits in Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare changed the series for the worse, resulting in the subsequent titles missing that distinct Call of Duty feeling. Returning as the savior of the franchise, Infinity Ward released Call of Duty: Modern Warfare in 2019, stripping the series’ gameplay back to its core elements and breathing life back into the franchise as a result....

Two cars had their windows shot out while driving on the freeway at around 7:42 a.m. on Monday, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) told NBC Los Angeles. Two more cars were then shot at by either BB or pellet guns just a few minutes later, with one incident taking place at 7:47 a.m. and the final at 7:49 a.m. The four incidents took place during the space of just seven minutes, with the final two being reported to have occurred around half a mile from the original pair....

Besides returning six regulars from last year’s NCAA runner-up squad, the Wildcats added four high school All-Americans and begin another season with expectations of another championship. Their frontcourt returns 7-footers Willie Cauley-Stein and Dakari Johnson, along with forwards Marcus Lee and Alex Poythress. Twin 6-6 guards Aaron and Andrew Harrison are back with their length, scoring and floor leadership in the backcourt. Add in recruits Karl-Anthony Towns (6-11), Trey Lyles (6-10), Devin Booker and Tyler Ulis, and the Wildcats could have a 12-player rotation....

The Wildcats abandoned the system for a few weeks after Alex Poythress went down with an ACL injury, but Calipari returned to the platoons for Tuesday night’s game against Mizzou. MORE: Midseason All-Americans | Kentucky’s incredible season in photos | Speed painter paints Poythress portrait He took a playful jab — the two are good friends — at Vitale during a halftime interview about it, too. “Five in, five out....

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This will not be Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War’s first attempt at 12v12 gameplay, however. While it has not received much post-launch support in the way of new maps, the Combined Arms game mode is entirely built on the concept. However, its maps are extremely large, with much larger versions of Armada and Crossroads used. With both maps filled with vehicles, these matches are often far more slow-paced than what is usually seen within a Call of Duty arena....

One of many Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 remasters available in the game, Hijacked is a faithful recreation of the original map. Bringing back the same exact map layout with improved graphics and texture work, it plays exactly like the Hijacked that fans fell in love with back in 2012. However, one small touch has been removed, and gamers have taken to Reddit to point out the omission....

Considering that Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is intended to be a direct sequel to the first game, it is no surprise that references to the franchise are appearing on maps. The Call of Duty: Black Ops series is very popular among fans, and with each storyline creating the history of the series, any reference to the other games is typically appreciated by many fans. RELATED: Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Map Has TranZit Easter Egg...

Online connection is the central pillar of all modern shooters. A good connection means players can take advantage of quick reaction times and precise aim to achieve victory on a digital battlefield. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War fans believe that something is causing lag in the game despite their stable internet connections. With many players confirming framerate issues, players are turning to the developers for answers. RELATED: Where Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Fits on the Timeline...

A new skin has appeared online for the Krig 6 that shows the evolved forms of the NecroKing Mastercraft weapon. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War fans have been excited to receive this dragon-themed rifle, but many are concerned over its price tag. As a new addition to the bundle store, many players believe that it does not deserve the price listed on the weapon. RELATED: Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Fan Discovers Unreleased Crossbow Blueprint...

The Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War update adds a new mode called Face Off, which is 3v3 games of Team Deathmatch, Domination, and Kill Confirmed. With only three people on any given team, it’s necessary for Face Off to take place on small maps, and so players will be battling it out on Gunfight maps. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War just added Gunfight to the game with the big Season 1 update, with four maps available so far....

An Activision employee recently confirmed that Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War would take advantage of one of the most prominent PS5 controller features. This means that the gunplay for 2020’s Call of Duty will feel different on PlayStation 5 compared to any of the game’s other ports. RELATED: Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Pre-Order Bonuses Confirmed The confirmation happened over on ResetEra. One fan managed to get a hold of an Activision Art Lead in a thread pertaining to newly released information on Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart....

Matthew Piercy, who is accused of wire fraud, mail fraud, money laundering and witness tampering, attempted to evade capture by hiding beneath the surface of the water in Shasta County, with the help of a Yamaha submarine. A helicopter spotted the suspect enter the lake with the underwater device, after he abandoned his truck at the shore of the water. According to a Yamaha instructional video, this make of sea scooter can propel the user to 100 feet below the water’s surface, and is designed for recreational divers....

Calls for Newsom’s removal gained traction from September 2020 following growing frustration over the governor’s actions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Back in April, Newsom said: “I am not going to take this fight lying down,” at a fundraising appeal sent by the governor following the announcement of the valid signatures for the ballot. “There is too much at stake, and I intend to win.” When Is the California Recall Election?...

A victory for Newsom in the September 14 election may also be seen as a win for the governor’s efforts to mandate vaccination against COVID-19 in the state, which will now require vaccines for healthcare workers. All healthcare workers in the state will have to be vaccinated by September 30 and there is no opt-out for those who receive weekly testing. California also became the first state in the nation to require state employees to show proof of vaccination or get tested at least once a week....

The state’s seven-day average of deaths reached 148 on December 10, surpassing the 146 peak level reported on December 9 and the previous record of 142 set on August 6, according to data compiled by Worldometer. The average death toll has been rising sharply since mid-November after declining from early August. Earlier in the outbreak, the average death count rose from late March to late April, before flattening out until early July and rising again through early August, according to Worldometer....

Across the Bay Area, Los Angeles, Orange County and beyond, 22 restaurants have been given a Michelin star for the first time this week. Five other restaurants received their second star. There are 90 restaurants in California that have at least one Michelin star. Just six have the coveted three stars, including The French Laundry in Napa—the restaurant that played a supporting role in Governor Gavin Newsom’s recall crisis....

California on Tuesday led all other U.S. states in terms of statewide COVID-19 infections. New case and death numbers were expected to increase in the weeks ahead, with experts at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation predicting California could report a total of 54,000 virus-related deaths by early April. State health officials on Monday reported 1,585,044 COVID-19 cases and 21,046 virus-related deaths since the start of the pandemic. The state’s seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases was 32,523 by Tuesday, Newsom said during a Tuesday news conference....