Tag Archives: Mark Lamia
Sat, Sep 22, 2012 | 22:03 BST
Black Ops 2 multiplayer innovates, yet remains ‘true to the core’, says Treyarch
Black Ops 2 multiplayer will be innovative without venturing too far from what makes it the “lifeblood” of the Call of Duty franchise, Treyarch boss Mark Lamia has said.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: Black Ops, black ops 2, Blops2, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Tue, Aug 21, 2012 | 22:03 BST
Lamia hopes “people are excited by the changes,” coming to Black Ops 2
Black Ops 2 will be different from Black Ops 1, according to Treyarch studio head Mark Lamia, and he hopes gamers will be “excited by the changes,” the developer has implemented into the series.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: Black Ops, black ops 2, blops 2, call of duty, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Wed, Jun 20, 2012 | 16:18 BST
Treyarch focused on single-player replayability in Black Ops 2
Mark Lamia has admitted recent Call of Duty games have had relatively short solo campaigns, thus, he and his team at Treyarch plan to add a depth of replayability to the single-player portion of the game.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, E3 2012, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: black ops 2, black ops II, call of duty, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Tue, Jun 12, 2012 | 03:36 BST
Treyarch: “We’re not talking about” Black Ops 2 Wii U
It’s looking more and more like Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 on Wii U is a thing, as supported by these gentle hints from Activision staff.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Wii U, Xbox 360
Tags: analyst, black ops 2, black ops II, call of duty, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops II, Eric Hirshberg, Mark Lamia, Stern Agee, treyarch
Tue, May 29, 2012 | 08:27 BST
Treyarch could give “so much more” with Black Ops II over BLOPS 1
Treyarch is going all out with the development of Black Ops II, studio boss Mark Lamia has said.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: black ops 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 00:43 BST
Black Ops 2 modes “cater to different emotional states”
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 contains three different play modes – campaign, multiplayer and zombies – because Treyarch boss Mark Lamia understands not everyone’s after the same experience all the time.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: black ops 2, black ops II, call of duty, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops II, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Wed, May 23, 2012 | 03:18 BST
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 PC to take advantage of DirectX 11
Treyarch has overhauled its engine so that the PC version of Black Ops 2 can capitalise on the power of DirectX 11.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops II, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Tue, May 15, 2012 | 01:33 BST
Treyarch Head: New Engine not required to advance Black Ops 2 visuals
Treyarch studio head Mark Lamia has dismissed criticism of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2′s somewhat elderly engine.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: black ops 2, call of duty, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Thu, May 03, 2012 | 21:21 BST
Players will be up against a militarized SCO in Black Ops 2
Treyarch’s Mark Lamia has said the organization players will be up against in Black Ops 2 is the real-life Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, or SCO, which in the fiction of the game has militarized itself.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: black ops 2, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Thu, May 03, 2012 | 11:38 BST
Treyarch: Black Ops 2 near-future setting planned “from the very beginning”
Treyarch studio boss Mark Lamia has said the near-future setting of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 was planned from the game’s outset.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: black ops 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Wed, May 02, 2012 | 08:04 BST
300 developers are working on Black Ops 2
If Black Ops 2 isn’t the greatest Call of Duty game ever, it won’t be for lack of trying; Activison has 300 staff on the job.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: black ops 2, call of duty, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Wed, May 02, 2012 | 17:09 BST
Black Ops fiction distinct from wider CoD universe, player decisions to impact story
Treyarch’s Mark Lamia has confirmed that Black Ops and Black Ops 2 don’t take place in the same world as Modern Warfare and other Call of Duty games.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: black ops 2, call of duty, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Wed, May 02, 2012 | 06:38 BST
Black Ops 2 will support eSports scene, no verdict on dedicated servers
Treyarch aims to make Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 as eSports friendly as possible, but isn’t ready to comment on LAN and dedicated server functionality.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: black ops 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Wed, May 02, 2012 | 07:10 BST
Black Ops 2 Zombies to be “biggest, most ambitious yet”
Robots, horses, yadda yadda yadda – tell us about the zombies already, because Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 is going to have a lot of them.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: black ops 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, Dan Amrich, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Wed, Jan 25, 2012 | 15:12 GMT
Call of Duty mobile: Ideaworks “surprised and humbled” by success of “Zombies”
Rob Hendry, studio head of Ideaworks, has said the success of its Call of Duty: Zombies series on iOS would not have been possible without the support of Treyarch head Mark Lamia.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Shooter, iOS, iPad, iPhone
Tags: Ideaworks, Mark Lamia, Rob Hendry
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
Sun, Jan 02, 2011 | 23:13 GMT
First Black Ops map pack launching on February 1
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, Microsoft, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: Call of Duty: Black Ops, First Strike, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Tue, Oct 19, 2010 | 20:30 BST
On sale in Nov: the Black Ops Jeep
Forget racing games. The real crossover action between videogame and automotive industries is in first-person shooters. Just ask manufacturer Chrysler, who today announced it would release a special Jeep Wrangler to honour Treyarch’s Call of Duty: Black Ops game.
Seriously. A car.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, America, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360, hardware
Tags: Call of Duty: Black Ops, Chrysler, Jeep, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Wed, Sep 29, 2010 | 14:45 BST
Zombies confirmed for Black Ops co-op
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, PC, PS3, Shooter, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: Call of Duty: Black Ops, Mark Lamia, treyarch, zombies
Thu, Sep 23, 2010 | 18:56 BST
Treyarch: There’s “definitely” some controversial topics covered in Black Ops
Treyarch’s Mark Lamia has said there’s “definitely” some controversial topics covered in Call of Duty: Black Ops, considering it takes place during the Cold War era.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: Black Ops, call of duty, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Call of Duty: Ghosts next-gen engine shown in side by side comparison video