Games Inbox: An easy mode in every video game, Call Of Duty decline, and Battlefield story mode

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Easy request I have to say I’m very sympathetic with the Reader’s Feature at the weekend, complaining about how hard Cuphead is. I played the original game when it first came out and I couldn’t get anywhere in it. Maybe I could’ve if I’d studied every enemy and spent hours getting good at them but frankly life’s too short.

This is my big problem with Elden Ring as well. Everything takes so long I don’t have time to persevere even if I wanted to. And I do, kind of, want to. At least Cuphead has a pause button though, Elden Ring doesn’t even have that.

I know this isn’t a new argument, but I really don’t understand why every game doesn’t have an easy mode, so everyone can buy them without worrying that they’ll never get their money’s worth out of them. The less spare time I get the more I feel I’m being pushed out of this hobby. I can easily see why people get set on mobile games instead. They might be hollow rubbish but at least it’s only a few minutes here and there and you don’t keep dying.Wendel

Downhill journey It sure will be odd if there isn’t a Call Of Duty next year. That’ll be over a decade since that’s happened, I believe. It sure is an unusual point in the series’ history that Microsoft is planning to buy it. I know that’s the point, that they wouldn’t have got it so ‘cheap’ otherwise but it seems to me that Call Of Duty Is on a major decline and I don’t think there’s any guarantee it’ll come out of it.

What they’ve shown of Modern Warfare 2 so far looks so generic I can’t have any reaction to it at all. I guess if