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Treyarch Call of Duty Black Ops II doesn’t need new engine

, May 16th 2012 Discuss [0]

The next version of Call of Duty will run on the same old engine as many of its predecessors. The Call of Duty franchise has been running on the IW3.0 engine since 2007, with the exception of Modern Warfare 2, which used IW4.0. But don't expect a major under-the-hood overhaul for Black Ops II. But that doesn't mean it won't still be an amazing experience, the developer says. Read The Full Story

Sony PS3 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 bundle announced

, May 9th 2012 Discuss [0]

Even though Call of Duty publisher Activision is in bed with Microsoft and gives the Xbox 360 all kinds of early and exclusive content, Sony has decided to show that it still loves the company, and the call of Duty franchise, and will be offering a special edition version of the PS3 designed specifically to target fans of the quintessential first-person shooter franchise. Read The Full Story

Activision Modern Warfare 3 latest maps go to PS3

, May 8th 2012 Discuss [0]

The latest Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 online maps will be available for PS3 owners to download on Thursday. The downloadable content (DLC) has already been available for the Xbox 360 as part of the long-running deal in which Microsoft pays Activision for exclusive first access to all Call of Duty DLC. It should be noted that only Call of Duty Elite members on the PS3 have access to the new content. Read The Full Story

Nielsen finds Call of Duty’s social presence swells 4X after Black Ops II

, May 3rd 2012 Discuss [0]

The media tracking firm Nielsen had an interesting idea - it decided to track the social reach of Activision's Call of Duty franchise before and after the company announced its latest title, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. It found that in just the span of two days, the amount of tweets, Facebook messages, YouTube videos, blog postings, and message board postings related to Call of Duty increased four-fold. Read The Full Story

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 landing on November 13th

, May 2nd 2012 Discuss [0]

Activision has officially announced the next game in the Call of Duty series, Black Ops 2. It’s the successor to the massively popular Black Ops, originally released in November 2010 and quickly becoming the fastest selling game in US history. It’s also the best selling game of all time in the US, UK, and Europe with 25 million sales. As for Black Ops 2, it’s pegged for a November 13th release, just in time for the holiday season. Read The Full Story

Activision’s Call of Duty: Black Ops II gets trailer

, May 1st 2012 Discuss [0]

Activision has just confirmed that the next entry in the Call of Duty series will be Call of Duty: Black Ops II. It will be a sequel to the game that set global sales records just a couple years ago. Developer Treyarch, which was responsible for the first Black Ops title, has also been confirmed to be at the helm of the technical side of this new project. The new trailer was revealed on TV tonight during the NBA playoffs. Read The Full Story

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 confirmed by Target, coming November 13

, Apr 27th 2012 Discuss [0]

Today we have some excellent news for all the die-hard gamers or Call of Duty fans. We obviously knew that November was a likely release date since most other titles have followed a similar time-frame, but today it's been confirmed premature. Thanks to the folks at Target and IGN we can confirm the next Call of Duty will in fact be called Black Ops 2, and pre-orders start May 2nd. Read The Full Story

Activision Modern Warfare 3 “Content Collection #1″ coming to Xbox 360 March 20

, Mar 2nd 2012 Discuss [0]

Trying to keep track of all the different pieces of add-on content to Modern Warfare 3 is akin to the job of museum curator. Everything is scattered through different channels, and availability is different depending on how much you're paying for the game and what platform you have. But for those who have Modern Warfare 3 and Xbox Live Gold, without a Call of Duty Elite membership, here's some news for you. Read The Full Story

Activision’s Modern Warfare 3 DLC comes to PS3

, Feb 29th 2012 Discuss [0]

The new Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 online maps Liberation and Piazza are now available for PS3 owners to download. The downloadable content (DLC) has already been available for the Xbox 360 as part of the long-running deal in which Microsoft pays Activision for exclusive first access to all Call of Duty DLC. It should be noted that only Call of Duty Elite members on the PS3 have access to the new content. Read The Full Story

Activision’s Call of Duty series will reportedly land on Vita this fall

, Feb 17th 2012 Discuss [0]

If you know anything about successful video games, then you know you can expect a new entry in the Call of Dity series every year, right in the middle of fall for the big shopping season. It looks like this year, there will be a new player invited to that annual party. It's been announced that Sony's new PlayStation Vita will receive its first entry in the popular war shooter franchise this year. Read The Full Story

Guinness World Records announces 50 best video game endings, gives #1 to Black Ops

, Feb 16th 2012 Discuss [0]

Guinness World Records, which has gained a whole new following of nerds since it decided to start dabbling in the world of video game records, has just released a list of the 50 games that were chosen to have the best endings of all time. Obviously the list has managed to strike a bit of controversy, as would any list that tries to list the best of anything in the gaming community. But let's take a look at what they chose just for the fun of it. Read The Full Story

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 getting new DLC maps on February 28

, Feb 2nd 2012 Discuss [7]

Activision announced today that its Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 game title for the PlayStation 3 will be getting new DLC maps later this month. The new content will be available to download by Premium Members on the PlayStation Network starting February 28. It will include two multiplayer maps called Liberation and Piazza. Read The Full Story

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