Tag Archives: call of duty

Thu, Apr 19, 2012 | 20:24 BST

Modern Warfare 3 Content Collection #1 now available on PS3

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Activision has released Modern Warfare 3 Content Collection #1 on the PlayStation Store, as promised. It will run you $14.99, and you can also take advantage of a Double XP starting this Friday for “all players and all modes.” Radical. Hit up the PS Blog for more intel, or watch the video below.

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Tue, Apr 17, 2012 | 18:05 BST

“Linking issue” blamed for Hitler and Aryan rock band videos showing up on COD Elite

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Activision has released a statement regarding videos of Hitler showing up as staff picks on Call of Duty Elite’s Theater pages.

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Mon, Apr 16, 2012 | 05:03 BST

Modern Warfare 3 sales begin to lag, fall behind Black Ops

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 may have set a new record for the biggest entertainment launch in history, but a decline in ongoing sales has caused the title to be overtaken in life-to-date sales for the same period by series’ predecessor Call of Duty: Black Ops.

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Tue, Apr 10, 2012 | 10:28 BST

Activision sued over virtual worlds related to WoW, Call of Duty

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Activision is being sued by Worlds Inc, claiming it has infringed a patent belonging to the latter in relation to Call of Duty and World of Warcraft. Worlds Inc says the patent Acti infringed is linked to “systems and method for enabling users to interact in a virtual space,” with WoW and CoD linked to the patent.

Thanks, GI International.

Tue, Apr 10, 2012 | 04:04 BST

Infinity Ward legal struggle to go to trial May 29

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A date has been set for the trial between Call of Duty publisher Activision and former Infinity Ward leaders Jazon West and Vince Zampella.

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Tue, Apr 03, 2012 | 18:54 BST

Coming Soon to XBL – Diabolical Pitch, Call of Duty sale, more

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Microsoft has updated its Xbox Live content schedule with dates for Diabolical Pitch , The Pinball Arcade, The Splatters, Fez, and more.

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Wed, Mar 28, 2012 | 20:59 BST

Rumor – Black Ops 2 multiplayer details and release date leaked

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A thread on the official Black Ops forums, which has since been taken down, has supposedly revealed much on the still unannounced Black Ops 2 and its multiplayer component.

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Tue, Mar 27, 2012 | 05:05 BST

Robert Bowling exits Call of Duty, Infinity Ward, Activision

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Call of Duty strategist Robert Bowling, long one of the franchise’s most well known faces, has abruptly announced his departure from the whole shebang.

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Sun, Mar 25, 2012 | 23:21 BST

Modern Warfare 3 Xbox 360 double XP weekend extended

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Xbox 360 players will enjoy bonus experience for a little longer than previously scheduled after a prime time outage threatened to ruin the fun.

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Wed, Mar 21, 2012 | 04:27 GMT

Modern Warfare 3 Xbox Live double XP weekend coming

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According to MP1st, Activision is running a double XP event for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 this weekend. The news comes via a system message when you fire up the multiplayer, and seems to be an Xbox Live-only affair – just like the recent content drop. Never mind, everyone else – your time will come.

Tue, Mar 20, 2012 | 12:28 GMT

Call of Duty: MW3 Collection 1 now available for all on XBL

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Activision has released Collection 1 for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, so says the Major. If you missed the launch trailer for it, watch through here. Collection 1 includes multiplayer maps Liberation, Piazza, Overwatch and Black Box along with new Special Ops missions Black Ice and Negotiator. Premium Elite members were privy to the content last week. Hit up the link to check for availability in your reguion.

Tue, Mar 20, 2012 | 09:34 GMT

Terrorists using CoD to plan for attacks, says The Sun

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MCV‘s reporting that UK daily The Sun’s front page this morning is claiming terrorists are using Call of Duty as an aid to help prepare for upcoming attacks.

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Fri, Mar 16, 2012 | 17:25 GMT

Black Ops Zombies iOS update brings new map and weapons

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Call of Duty: Black Ops may have faded into the distance as people dump countless hours in Modern Warfare 3 and await the next CoD, but Black Ops Zombies on iOS is going strong.  Here’s the latest. More »

Thu, Mar 15, 2012 | 22:21 GMT

Modern Warfare 3 Collection 1 launch vid pulls the trigger

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Want to know what’s in your care package for the Modern Warfare 3 Collection 1 DLC?  This video has all the answers and even some AC/DC.
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Wed, Mar 14, 2012 | 22:35 GMT

Call of Duty Elite content drops dated for PlayStation 3

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3′s Overwatch map should arrive for PlayStation 3 Elite subscribers before the end of the month.

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Tue, Mar 13, 2012 | 13:25 GMT

MW3 content drops 4, 5 and 6 out now for 360 for Elite users

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Consider this a friendly reminder Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’s 4th, 5th and 6th content drops are now available on Xbox 360. The content includes a new multiplayer level, and two new Spec Ops missions. The content, featuring Black Box, Negotiator and Black Ice, will be available for download on other platforms at a later date. The next drop, Content Collection #1, will release on Xbox Live on March 20 and includes all of the above as well as multiplayer maps Liberation, Piazza, and Overwatch. A video for the later is posted below.

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Wed, Mar 07, 2012 | 17:29 GMT

Riggle returns in the latest Call of Duty Elite video for Black Box

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Activision has released a new Call of Duty Elite video featuring funny-man Rob Riggle promoting the Black Box Map pack and Spec Ops mission in the latest Modern Warfare 3 update.

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Sat, Mar 03, 2012 | 21:21 GMT

Activision equates Call of Duty with “a year-round activity” instead of an annual release

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Activision has said any negative connotations which can come about with annual game releases don’t really apply to the Call of Duty franchise.

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Thu, Mar 01, 2012 | 22:21 GMT

Activision Blizzard boosts profits for Vivendi

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Vivendi has revealed a year-over-year profit increase thanks to Activision-Blizzard’s “exceptional profitability” with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and the publisher’s 2011 financial performance.

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Thu, Feb 23, 2012 | 22:38 GMT

Infinity Ward and Treyarch share CoD feedback “as a franchise as a whole”

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Call of Duty developers Treyarch and Infinity Ward have a famous rivalry, but have joined forces to share feedback for the good of the franchise.

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