It’s a bit of a sparse week in gaming, and that’s probably because no one has the courage to take on the unstoppable FPS force of the yearly Call of Duty launch.<\/p>\n
Otherwise, SA PC gamers who have been waiting patiently for their retail copy of Batman: Arkham Origins finally see light in the darkness.<\/p>\n
Activision and Infinity ward’s latest mainstream shooting extravaganza, Call of Duty: Ghosts drops this week for current gen consoles and PC.<\/p>\n
There’s still time to pre-order the game if you want to save a few bucks: Call of Duty: Ghosts \u2013 where\u2019s the cheapest<\/a><\/strong>. PC gamers should also check their system is up to spec<\/a><\/strong> for the game.<\/p>\n Ghosts will be slightly different from other iterations in the series, taking a fictional post-catastrophe setting that will allow for some unique weapons, locations and set-pieces that the series has become known for – and don’t forget the most innovative feature of all, Riley the Call of Duty Dog.<\/p>\n The multiplayer will once again rope in millions of players who are likely already getting their trigger fingers ready and arguing about the best loadout. Interestingly, Infinity Ward reckons their player base aren\u2019t exactly \u201chardcore\u201d gamers.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Infinity Ward also recently unveiled the intriguing Extinction mode<\/a><\/strong>; a “1-4 player cooperative game mode featuring a unique blend of fast-paced survival action, FPS base defence, scavenging and class levelling,” according to the press blurb.<\/p>\n The video shows players fending off giant beasts, while using tools to destroy the alien-hives, which likely spawn the oversized creepy-crawlies.<\/p>\n