weapon customization Archives

AppWizard

May 30, 2026

A conversation with Infinity Ward about Call of Duty

Morgan Park visited Infinity Ward to discuss the upcoming Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, gaining insights from multiplayer creative director Joe Cecot and design lead Jacky Reynolds. They highlighted the friendly rivalry among studios like Treyarch and Sledgehammer and discussed skill-based matchmaking complexities. A key feature is the introduction of apex attachments for weapon customization, aimed at enhancing player experience without disrupting balance. The campaign narrative will continue its “ripped from the headlines” approach, balancing realism with escapism. Map design will focus on gunplay, with a specific map called Coal featuring verticality. Details about the Warzone mode remain undisclosed. Reynolds noted the evolution of player expectations for weapon customization, and Cecot addressed the community's concern regarding the “update requires restart” prompt, stating efforts are being made to resolve it.

AppWizard

May 28, 2026

I played Modern Warfare 4 at Infinity Ward, let’s talk about it

Infinity Ward is set to release Modern Warfare 4, its first entry in the franchise in four years. The game will feature the return of the DMZ extraction mode and is set in South Korea. It introduces apex attachments that fundamentally alter a gun's identity, with unique attachments for each weapon unlocking at full level. Movement mechanics have been revamped for a more fluid experience, allowing rapid mantling and smoother transitions. The initial maps follow a classic three-lane structure but lack innovation. The Gunfight mode returns, now expanded to 10v10 with dynamic maps. Quality-of-life enhancements include improved FOV, depth of field adjustments, refined muzzle smoke/flash effects, and improved hipfire mechanics. Loadouts have been simplified to five attachments per weapon and a standard three-perk system, allowing for more personalized gaming experiences.

AppWizard

May 24, 2026

Kusan: City of Wolves Launches For PC and Consoles on July 30

CIRCLEfromDOT, in collaboration with PQube, has announced that Kusan: City of Wolves will be released on July 30, 2026. The game features 54 stages with skill-based challenges, dynamic boss encounters, and extensive weapon customization. Players will control Jin, an ex-soldier, in a neo-noir pixel-art metropolis. The soundtrack is by hip-hop artist Loptimist, and the narrative is presented through comic-panel cutscenes. The game emphasizes fast-paced action and a gripping story.

BetaBeacon

March 31, 2026

Tom Clancy’s THE DIVISION RESURGENCE Is Now Available On iOS And Android Devices

Ubisoft has released Tom Clancy’s The Division Resurgence on mobile platforms, offering a new standalone experience set in a collapsing New York City during the early days of the Green Poison outbreak. Players can choose from five specializations, engage in solo or co-op gameplay, and participate in various activities such as Dark Zone, Conflict, and open world missions. The game is free-to-play with in-game purchases available for cosmetic items and convenience options.

BetaBeacon

January 2, 2026

Best Mobile Games for 2026

- Rockstar Games' Red Dead Redemption was released on mobile in 2025, including the original story campaign and Undead Nightmare expansion, priced at .99 or available through a Netflix subscription. - Subnautica also transitioned to mobile, offering a survival adventure set on an alien oceanic planet, optimized for touch controls and supporting controllers, priced at .99. - Persona 5: The Phantom X delivered a mobile-specific RPG experience with gacha mechanics and turn-based combat, maintaining ties to the original Persona 5 storyline, and offering free-to-play mechanics. - Where Winds Meet is an open-world wuxia title on mobile with demanding hardware requirements, featuring cross-progression support and light monetization. - DREDGE brought its Eldritch fishing simulation to mobile, included in Google Play Pass for subscribers, priced at .99. - Cassette Beasts is a premium turn-based RPG inspired by Pokémon on mobile, offering cassette monster collection and combat, priced at .99. - Destiny: Rising brought the FPS MMO experience to mobile for free, with typical NetEase monetization strategies. - Enter the Gungeon and Exit the Gungeon were released on mobile simultaneously, offering bullet hell and platforming gameplay with touchscreen and controller support. - Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown combined platforming and Metroidvania elements in a 2.5D action-adventure on mobile, offering offline play and full controller support.

AppWizard

October 18, 2025

New Battlefield 6 update takes action on literally everything I’ve moaned about this week

Battlefield 6 is set to implement significant changes to its progression system, addressing player frustrations with slow weapon and attachment unlocks. Key changes include a 10% increase in match completion XP bonuses, a 40% boost in daily challenge bonuses, a reduction in XP required to unlock the first 20 attachment ranks, and revised requirements for certain assignments. The developers are also working to reduce the prevalence of XP farms that inflate player stats and disrupt gameplay. Additionally, changes to the Conquest mode will revert the starting ticket count to 1,000 and reinstate 45-minute timed rounds. The game is currently stable, with no major server issues or bugs.

AppWizard

September 8, 2025

Huge Project Zomboid mod adds over 100 new real-world weapons, so get shooting

A new mod for Project Zomboid, called ORGM Rechambered, introduces over 100 real-world firearms and allows players to customize ammunition types. The mod expands on ORMtnMan's Real Guns Mod with over 40 settings for weapon customization, affecting attributes like weight, recoil, damage, and range. It includes popular firearms such as the Benelli M3, Glock 21, and Walther P22, and is available for download at NexusMods. Project Zomboid is priced at .99 / £16.75 on Steam.

AppWizard

August 18, 2025

Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 18, 2025)

Steam releases approximately a dozen new games daily, making it easy for hidden gems to be overlooked. Recent notable releases include: - OFF: Released on August 16, developed by Mortis Ghost and Fangamer. This remake of the 2015 RPG features enhanced aesthetics and a new soundtrack by Toby Fox. - The Dark Queen of Mortholme: Released on August 16, developed by Mosu. Players assume the role of the final boss in an action platformer, engaging in battles and narrative choices that affect the outcome. - Ovis Loop: Released on August 15, developed by Lifuel. This early access roguelite platformer features a pixel art style and fluid combat similar to Dead Cells, with a complex skill tree for character evolution. - Abyssus: Released on August 13, developed by DoubleMoose Games. This "roguelite brinepunk" first-person shooter focuses on cooperative gameplay and weapon customization, with players retrieving brine from underwater caves while battling creatures.

AppWizard

April 11, 2025

Enshrouded’s next update promises a ‘rebirth of the shroud,’ with new monsters, resources, and a whole new weapon customization system

The upcoming update for the open-world survival RPG, Enshrouded, is titled "Rebirth of the Shroud" and is scheduled for next month. It will introduce new monsters, locations, and a system for crafting customizable weapons. The creative director, Antony Christoulakis, mentioned that the update aims to enhance combat and the terrain, as well as increase points of interest in the shrouded areas. Players will discover special gems that can be embedded into weapons, which will have gem slots that can be unlocked at special forges. The rarity of a weapon affects its likelihood of having a gem slot. The shrouded areas will be improved for greater engagement, and nighttime gameplay will see new elements introduced. Water features will not be included in this update, but the development team is working on them for future updates. Enshrouded has surpassed four million players since its early access launch in January 2024, and the "Thralls of Twilight" update will be the sixth significant enhancement to the game.

AppWizard

April 11, 2025

Battle an endless cycle of evil machines in this roguelite FPS with ‘infinite weapon customization’ and ‘total environmental destruction’

Players in Void/Breaker are trapped by a malevolent AI and must fight through an army of robots to escape. The game features extensive weapon customization, allowing for infinite modifications to guns. It includes destructible environments that enhance gameplay and strategy. Players will navigate paths similar to Slay the Spire, engaging in arena-like battles while gathering parts and power-ups to craft powerful weapons. The game is developed by solo developer Daniel Stubbington and is set to be published by Playstack, with a release anticipated sometime this year.