It’s on. Activision has released the first full-length trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – and you can see it in full below. It features action from a number of combat scenarios including New York, London, Paris and an unconfirmed German city. It includes in-game footage as well …
Read More »Modern Warfare 3 coming to Wii and DS?
Online indie retailer Gameseek is taking pre-orders on both Wii and DS versions of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. Although the game has yet to be officially announced, several retailers are already taking pre-orders for the game on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. But Gameseek reckons it will also …
Read More »Activision releases four MW3 videos
After what can only be described as a quite spectacular news leak late last week, Activision has released the first official video for upcoming war shooter Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. Each spot features on a different country – England, Germany, France and America. You can see them all …
Read More »Modern Warfare 3 blown wide open
If you want to maintain any element of surprise about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 then look away now. Kotaku has landed a major scoop in obtaining a huge gallery of images and plot details about the yet-to-be announced title. Infinity Ward, Raven Software and Sledgehammer are all co-developing …
Read More »Release date showdown for Battlefield and COD?
EA doesn’t want Activision grabbing headlines with Call of Duty any longer – it is trying to release Battlefield 3 as close to ‘Modern Warfare 3′ as possible, retailers have told MCV. That could mean a day-and-date clash, although a release in the days before a new CoD is more likely. …
Read More »WoW subscription numbers dip
Though the 11.4m subscribers to Blizzard’s world-conquering MMO World of Warcraft make for some impressive reading, it actually represents nearly a three year low for the game. The current number was revealed in Activision’s financials last night, Kotaku reports. The game reached its highest point in October last year as …
Read More »Digital drives online results at Activision
The evergreen Call of Duty IP has lead Activision to a stronger than expected quarter, with both sales and revenue up year-on-year. Sales climbed from $1.3bn to $1.4bn for the period and profits shot from $381m to $503m. Digital was the star performer, with sales climbing 30 per cent year-on-year. …
Read More »Next COD gets premium online features
Activision has confirmed that its 2011 Call of Duty game will be revealed in full within weeks. But one detail has been announced – COD 2011 will be the most online-enabled Call of Duty title ever. It will use a range of dedicated online technologies and social networking features that …
Read More »No E3 presentation for Bungie
Reveal of secret Activision project unlikely
Read More »Battlefield ‘superior’ to COD
Call of Duty currently holds what appears to be an unassailable position atop of the console FPS genre, but EA seriously believes its upcoming Battlefield 3 can threaten its dominance. "Pre-orders tell a compelling story," EA Games Label president Frank Gibeau told investors. "Pre-orders for Battlefield 3 are up more …
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