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'Journey,' 'The Walking Dead,' & 'Far Cry 3' Lead D.I.C.E. Awards Nominations

'Journey,' 'The Walking Dead,' & 'Far Cry 3' Lead D.I.C.E. Awards Nominations

One couldn't possibly pick a worse weapon to camp with. In fact, a new player who tries this strategy will probably realize their mistake rather quickly. Shotguns have an incredibly low damage range. One can't really expect to do any harm to an opponent from a dista

Bethesda's Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim dominated the D.I.C.E. awards last year with wins in five categories. Following strong showings at the 2012 Spike VGAs , will Journe y and The Walking Dead be able to keep their winning streaks alive? Will either game earn more awards than Skyrim ? What do you th

The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) has announced the nominees for the 16th annual Design, Innovate, Communicate, Entertain (D.I.C.E.) Awards. Leading the pack this year is thatgamecompany's Journey , which scored eleven total nominations, Black Ops 6 updates including Game of the Year, Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction, Outstanding Innovation in Gaming, Downloadable Game of the Year, Casual Game of the Year, Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction, Outstanding Achievement in Gameplay Engineering, Outstanding Achievement in Online Gameplay, Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition, Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design, and Outstanding Achievement in St

Call of Duty fans will be happy to see familiar faces making an appearance in this update. Players now have a chance to gain access to characters such as Reznov, Nikto, Richtofen, and Lev Kravchenko. These characters have appeared throughout the series with amazing depth in their lore and devlopment. Now, fans have a chance to experience the same depth in the mobile vers

Toy Robot, their second skill, attracts nearby zombies. However, instead of gathering zombies and killing them with an explosion, the Toy Robot gathers zombies in a particular direction, making this useful in firefights. Of course, thanks to these abilities, Clowns may counteract each others' abilities. For instance, a Clown can throw a Toy Robot towards an enemy squad to unleash a horde of zombies to them. However, the enemy Clown can trigger Anti-Zombie so they won't be bothered by the horde if they run fast eno

Camping is generally considered to be a very annoying practice in games, though the players who camp prefer to call it "tactical waiting." In certain COD: Mobile maps, camping can be quite effective, but players must do so with the proper wea

Ranters, are there any games that you think the AIAS has unfairly overlooked? Do you find any surprises among the nominations? And who would you pick to win the major categories? Let us know in the comments be

Players now can acquire loadout customized weapons from airdrop. Every airdrop allows four players to choose one of their customized weapons from their loadouts. (one weapon per player/per airdrop)

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Staying true to Call of Duty themes, the Mechanic class makes full use of technology to gain the upper hand on the battlefield. Likewise, they're aware of exactly how to disable gadgets and electric tools other classes use in the fight. EMP Drone, their first skill, launches an EMP that disables technology - from environmental elements to enemy equipment. Additionally, this drone can do wonders in firefights where enemy squads use their gizmos to try and get the upper h

Grappling Hook, their second skill, enables Ninja to reach high ground wherever they are - provided there's a surface to reach on. As such, Ninjas are safe for as long as there are rock faces and buildings nearby. Additionally, these abilities make Ninja extremely deadly before or after confrontations. After all, a Ninja can interrupt an enemy squad enjoying their spoils and kill them quic

With the new Gunsmith system, all weapons in Battle Royale now perform the same as their Multiplayer versions. Players can modify and customize their weapon in Battle Royale loadout and acquire them from airdrops. Look for brand new weapons on the battlefield with various styles and attachme

It's kind of annoying and the worst part is dying because the player didn't hear the enemy coming over the distracting voices of their teammates. After getting killed, they are responsible for the l

Thanks to folks from Activision , fans of Call of Duty can now enjoy the same intense matches of the series in a mobile format. Call of Duty: Mobile finally lets FPS fans don their best weapons and wreak havoc in multiplayer - or survive in the new mobile Battle Royale Mode. Unlike other multiplayer-focused games in the franchise, Call of Duty: Mobile finally gives the Battle Royale genre its own unique mobile tw

New areas in the Battle Royale are opening up including Radar Base, Dormitory, Outpost, and Camp. The developers have also added in the airdrop feature from Warzone , allowing players to call in their personalized loadouts made in the gunsmith feat

The use of a secondary weapon is a skill every COD: Mobile player should be proficient in. It serves as a backup weapon and its usability differs depending on the player's choice, ranging from RPGs for destroying enemy equipment to pistols and melee weapons. When push comes to shove, these are the 10 best secondary weapons in Call of Duty: Mobibackground-retro-disk-vinyl-old-music-recording-play-vintage-thumbnail.jpg

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