Tag Archives: Black Ops
Wed, Jun 22, 2011 | 20:55 BST
Black Ops: Annihilation gets its first multiplayer video
Activision has released a multiplayer video for Annihilation, the DLC for Call of Duty: Black Ops coming to XBL on June 28. It starts out in a hamburger stand before stuff starts exploding. The pack contains maps Hangar 18, Drive-In, Silo, Hazard and Zombies. After the exclusivity period on Xbox 360 ends, the pack will be made available for PC and PS3.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: Annihilation, Black Ops, call of duty, treyarch
Wed, Jun 22, 2011 | 13:53 BST
Activision confirms Black Ops Limited Edition with First Strike
Activision has confirmed to VG247 that the Call of Duty: Black Ops Limited Edition which GameStop outed yesterday, is indeed a legitimate listing.
Thu, Jun 16, 2011 | 22:45 BST
More Thursday Shorts: Pottermore, Family Guy, Black Ops, Sony E3, F.E.A.R. 3
Thursday is not Friday, no matter how many times you wish it throughout your day. It will be here soon enough though, so close the before the best day of the week with a second round of short things.
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Posted in: Platform holders
Tags: Black Ops, Djamil Kemal, f.e.a.r. 3, Family Guy Online, Fear 3, Harry Potter MMO, John Carpenter, Lexis Numérique, naughty dog, Pottermore, Red Johnson’s Chronicles, rock band network, Sanzaru Games, Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time, Sonic the Hedgehog 20th Anniversary Figurine, SSX, uncharted 3, xbl activity
Thu, Jun 16, 2011 | 19:30 BST
Trailer and screens released for Black Ops pack Annihilation
Activision has released a behind-the-scenes video for Annihilation, the DLC for Call of Duty: Black Ops coming to XBL on June 28. In it, the developers at Treyarch provide a look at Hangar 18, Drive-In, Silo, Hazard and Zombies. After the exclusivity period on Xbox 360 ends, the pack will be made available for PC and PS3.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Screens, Shooter, Videos, Xbox 360
Tags: Annihilation, Black Ops, call of duty, treyarch
Fri, Jun 17, 2011 | 06:30 BST
Black Ops: Annihilation confirmed for June 28 launch
Activision’s just fully confirmed that the third map pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops, Annihilation, will launch on June 28 first on Xbox Live.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Featured Story, Shooter
Tags: Black Ops, Black Ops: Annihilation, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Thu, Jun 16, 2011 | 12:28 BST
Third Black Ops DLC out June 28 at 1,200 Microsoft Points
The third map pack for Black Ops will go live on June 28, a promotional poster for the DLC sent to VG247 by a UK retail source has shown.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Featured Story, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: Annihilation, Black Ops, Black Ops: Annihilation, Call of Duty: Black Ops, treyarch
Fri, Jun 10, 2011 | 15:24 BST
PSA: Escalation pack now available for Black Ops on PS3
Activision has sent word that the Escalation Map Pack, which includes Call of the Dead, is now available on PS3. It’s been out a while on Xbox 360, and was released last week for PC. It will set you back $14.99.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PS3, PSN, Shooter
Tags: Black Ops, call of duty, call of the dead, Escalation
Mon, Jun 06, 2011 | 13:56 BST
GameStop: Modern Warfare 3 pre-order already outpacing those for Black Ops
As sure as the sun rises in the east and sets in the west, pre-order numbers for a Call of Duty title are going to be huge, and according to GameStop, pre-orders for the latest outing are no exception.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, America, PC, PS3, Retail, Xbox 360
Tags: Black Ops, Bob McKenzie, gamestop, modern warfare 3, modern warfare 3 pre-orders, mw3
Fri, Jun 03, 2011 | 18:59 BST
Call of Duty: Black Ops Escalation DLC hitting PS3 June 10
Sony has announced that the Escalation pack for Black Ops will be hitting PS3 on June 10. It was released on PC earlier this week following and exclusivity window with Xbox 360.
Thu, Jun 02, 2011 | 19:06 BST
PSA: Escalation pack now available for Black Ops PC
Just a reminder that Escalation with it maps and Zombie experience Call of the Dead is now available on PC for Black Ops players. To celebrate the release, Treyarch is hosting a Double XP this weekend starting Friday, June 3. Enjoy.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, Shooter
Tags: Black Ops, call of duty, call of the dead, Escalation, treyarch
Thu, Jun 02, 2011 | 04:31 BST
Pre-load opens for free Black Ops weekend
Activision is throwing a free multiplayer weekend for Call of Duty: Black Ops on Steam. Start pre-loading now if you’re keen to check out one of the most popular games in the world.
The free weekend gives unlimited access to Black Ops’ multiplayer, and kicks off Thursday at 10:00 AM PST. That’s 1:00 PM EST, 6:00 PM BST, and 3:00 AM on Friday AEST.
If you have a Steam account, click here to get straight to pre-loadin’.
Thanks, Evil Avatar.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, Shooter, Steam
Tags: Black Ops, call of duty, Call of Duty: Black Ops, free weekend
Fri, May 27, 2011 | 17:47 BST
PSA: Black Ops patched for PC on Steam
Treyarch has updated Black Ops on PC, so if you haven’t played in a while you may wish to load up Steam and patch it.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, Shooter
Tags: Black Ops, call of duty, treyarch
Wed, May 25, 2011 | 14:27 BST
Sony announces Limited Edition PS3 bundle for Black Ops
Sony has announced a limited edition PS3 Call of Duty: Black Ops Bundle.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PS3, Shooter
Tags: Black Ops, black ops ps3 bundle, First Strike, treyarch
Fri, May 20, 2011 | 15:30 BST
GameStop: Black Ops DLC “largest DLC launch of all time”; 3DS sales to slump in Q2
During its call to investors yesterday after releasing its latest financial report, GameStop reported that the Escalation DLC Pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops on 360 was the for the retail chain. However, on the same call, the firm noted some not-so-good news as well, as it stated sales of Nintendo 3DS have lagged since its banner launch period.
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Posted in: 3DS, Financials, Retail, Trade, hardware
Tags: Black Ops, call of duty, Escalation, gamestop
Fri, May 20, 2011 | 01:08 BST
Black Ops double XP weekend for PS3
What better way to celebrate the return of the PlayStation Network than by enjoying increased Call of Duty: Black Ops XP over the weekend?
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: Black Ops, call of duty, Call of Duty: Black Ops, double xp weekend, Escalation, treyarch
Thu, May 19, 2011 | 22:14 BST
Escalation Pack for Black Ops hitting PC on June 2
Treyarch has announced that the Escalation Pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops will be released on PC June 2.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter
Tags: Black Ops, call of duty, call of the dead, Escalation, treyarch
Wed, May 18, 2011 | 15:12 BST
Wednesday Shorts: Naughty Bear, TERA, Vindictus, PopCap Android, Black Ops
Loads of little stuff happening for your Wednesday. More than your brain can handle, so, we’ll make it short and sort-of sweet for you.
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Posted in: Shorts, VG247
Tags: 2badcompany, amazon, Android, artwork, bandwith, Black Ops, call of the dead, devcat studios, En Masse Entertainment, escapeVektor: Chapter 1, fox, GeForce GTX 560, Ghibli World, Hayao Miyazaki, hideo kojima, Lynx, Minecraft, naughty bear, naughty bear gold, netflix, ocarina of time 3d, patents, PopCap, Resident Evil: Mercenaries 3D, TERA, vindictus, yoaki
Sat, May 07, 2011 | 22:12 BST
Retail rumor – Black Ops PS3 bundle hitting stores May 24
A retail source has told Kotaku that a Call of Duty: Black Ops PS3 bundle will landing in stores on May 24 and will cost $299.99. That’s it, really. Not much else to add, other than if any more information should pop up regarding this, or a confirmation is received, we’ll let you know. Thanks, Kip. [pic]
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PS3, Retail, Rumour, Shooter
Tags: Black Ops, black ops ps3 bundle, call of duty, treyarch
Sat, May 07, 2011 | 09:47 BST
Black Ops gets Double XP weekend
Treyarch’s holding a Double XP weekend across all systems to mark the release of the latest Black Ops map pack, Escalation.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: activision, Black Ops, blizzard, call of duty
Fri, May 06, 2011 | 06:10 BST
Friday Shorts, Overnight Edition – Call of the Dead secrets, Pulse, papercraft
They’re like popcorn, really – you just can’t stop.
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Posted in: App Store, iPad, iPhone, indie
Tags: Black Ops, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Cipher Prime, craft, dead space, papercraft, pulse, Rex Generator, rrod, starcraft, yoichi wada
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