Black Ops 6's replacement now even replaces NFL mascots

The Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 release date may not be a national holiday, but that won't stop some players from finding an excuse to stay home on that day. That's the whole idea behind Activision's character, The Replacer. Portrayed by Until Dawn's Peter Stormare (and occasionally other artists), The Replacer steps in when … Read more

Konami replaces EA as FIFA's esports partner

FIFA has announced a partnership with Konami to continue its FIFAe World Cup esports tournament using publisher eFootball's free-to-play title. The Football Association previously ran the competition in partnership with Electronic Arts, but that partnership ended when the pair parted ways in 2022 after 29 years. The deal with Konami will begin later this year … Read more