Black Ops 7 design director on why ‘WTF moments’ make for bad Call of Duty maps

The Black Ops 7 beta proved that at least some of the locales in the full game, which is out Nov. 14 for PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X, will follow that theory closely, with at least ...

Battlefield 6 is taking a big swing with its Eastwood map, and it could help salve the game's biggest complaint

Battlefield 6's Eastwood map is a step in the right direction, and the BF team has reaffirmed it'll continue iterating on its ...
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Borderlands 4's Map Complements Its World Design

Josh Cotts is a Senior Contributor at Game Rant. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Arizona State University in 2019 with a B.A. in Mass Communications & Media Studies and has been commended since ...
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What are the Best Custom Minecraft Maps of All Time?

Parker Green is a writer and creator from Los Angeles, CA, and a graduate from California State University, Los Angeles with a Bachelor's Degree in Television, Film, and Media Studies. Parker is a ...
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Best Gun Game Map Codes in Fortnite (April 2025)

Fortnite's Creative mode has allowed players to bring their dream maps to life. So far, players have been able to unleash their creativity and indulge in various popular modes, including the beloved ...
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Best Fortnite Squid Game map codes

Squid Game season 2 has reignited people’s thirst for a high-risk, high-reward death game, and Fortnite Creative acts as a perfect medium for thrill-seekers everywhere. Compete against other players ...
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Forget 30FPS, Starfield's map is the game's biggest problem

What is your favourite in-game map? There are plenty of good ones out there – I have a particular soft spot for Destiny and its ‘navigator’. The UI is simple, clean, readable. Navigating from place to ...
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Phasmophobia Update Adds Claustrophobic Nell’s Diner Map and New Twitch Drops

Kinetic Games launches a new map for Phasmophobia - Nell's Diner, is a free update available for all players on Xbox, ...
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Riot's triple-site Valorant maps are unique, but Haven needs fixed

I won't sugarcoat it; I am not a fan of Valorant map Haven. Initially, I thought it was because it had three sites, but then Riot rolled out Lotus. The triple-point layout still contributes to why ...
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The Best Open-World Games From The 2000s, Ranked

Mac is a GameRant writer, who has been gaming for over 40 years. He mostly plays multiplayer or co-op games, with the same group of friends he has played with online for 25 years. Open-world game maps ...
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This former WilmU game design educator now makes gaming accessible for hospitalized children

For 13 years, Scott Shaw led Wilmington University’s (WilmU) Game Design and Development program — the first four-year degree program of its kind in Delaware. The program quietly put WilmU on the map ...