Call of Duty

By Jim Reilly According to Trustedreviews.com, Rubin said Call of Duty and EA's sports franchises were named as possible titles developers have been looking to integrate Sixense's tech with. While nothing is obviously a done deal, the story says the developers are "all unsurprisingly psyched about...

By Mike Fahey So what do you need to do to score a copy of Call of Duty: World at War from Activision two months early? Simple. Just dominate a sporting event on the global stage, bringing home a record-breaking 8 gold medals from the Olympics, and that baby is yours. This is a video from CBS's The Early Show, w...

By Luke Plunkett There's a huge user difference. I could back this up with GTA IV, which is a smash hit, and Call of Duty 4 was a smash hit and this season, Gears of War 2 will also probably be a smash hit, so that is proof that there are still gamers out there waiting for these epic games, and I think that will contin...

By Brian Ashcraft I love the engine of GTA IV. I’m not a big fan of the actual game: I’m not into break-ins or running people over, but the engine is incredibly beautiful, and the sandbox is very complete. The same goes for Medal of Honor Airborne, Call of Duty 4 or Army of Two. There are only two games I consider mast...

By Brian Crecente No, Microsoft didn't manage to have an Xbox 360 snuck into Barack Obama's room. One of the only public appearance by the monolithic video game industry at the week-long Democratic National Convention in Denver this week was by Microsoft and its Xbox 360.

By Michael McWhertor Insomniac is ensuring that your progression through Resistance 2, whether it be in competitive multiplayer or coop, will provide constant reward. You'll be racking up experience points for just about everything you do in game. Fire a bullet, get some XP. Kill an opponent get some XP. Get eno...

By Michael McWhertor Most interesting was the new Berserk features that Insomniac will be integrating into multiplayer. If you've played Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, the new system is similar to that game's "Perks" feature. ...

By Luke Plunkett 2. The Sims 2 Double Deluxe 5. The Sims 2 IKEA Home Stuff 7. World of Warcraft 9. The Sims 2 FreeTime 10. Warcraft III Battle Chest 11. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare 13. The Sims 2 Kitchen & Bath Interior Design Stuff 17. Age of Empires III 18. Crysis 20. The Sims 2 Seasons Expansion Pack

By Maggie Greene Epicenter Studios (Critter Round-Up, Real Heroes: Firefighter) cofounder Bryan Jury sent us a heads up about an interview he did with GameCritics.com's Brad Gallaway. While I found his email references to himself in third person a little odd, I'll give him the benefit of the doubt since t...

By Maggie Greene Take a game like Call of Duty 4. I loved it, and enjoyed it online and off. I'd have happily paid £50 rather than £30 for it. But some people ONLY wanted it for online play. Some of them might have used voice chat (I don't bother) and maybe some of them could only run it on low-resolution or detail. Why d...

By Owen Good I thought we was gonna run out of gas there at the end but I got a nice push from my teammate Jerry Jeff Jeeter McPheeter racin' in the Peter Jackson's King Kong The Official Game of the Movie ... Number ... 14 ..." [starts breathing into paper sack].

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By Mike Fahey Next in the parade is Daniel Suarez from Treyarch, telling us about Gary Oldman joining the cast of Call of Duty: World at War, talking up the title and showing us some gameplay footage that completely fails to impress us nearly as much as COD4 originally did, but at least there's plenty of b...

By Brian Crecente Activision Snags Movie Talent for James Bond Game GH: World Tour Wii Gets Mii Freestyle, Air Drums Gary Oldman Answers Call of Duty Madden ‘09 Review: It's Still a W in the Standings GTA IV DLC On Xbox Live This Fall Nintendo Gets Sued Over Wii GC Presser Round Up: Sony

By Michael McWhertor Activision is adding another famous name to Call of Duty: World At War. Joining accomplished shouter Kiefer "Damn It!" Sutherland, who plays Sgt. Roebuck in the Treyarch developed World War II game, will be Gary Oldman. The co-star of The Dark Knight and The Professional will voice one of th...

By Brian Crecente The Quantum of Solace game is in development by Treyarch for the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system. Beenox Studios is developing the game for the Wii™ video game console and Games for Windows™ on PC. The Nintendo...

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By Brian Ashcraft While the in-game flamethrower does not run out of fuel, it can explode, causing player to be blown to bits. Note: Japanese WWII veterans were not consulted for Call of Duty: World At War. Rather, Keirsey studied the war and has interviewed U.S. vets.

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By Luke Plunkett 1. WoW: Battle Chest 2. The Sims 2 Double Deluxe 3. World Of Warcraft 4. Nancy Drew: The Phantom Of Venice 5. Spore Creature Creator 6. Diablo Battle Chest 7. Warcraft III Battle Chest 8. WoW: Burning Crusade 9. The Sims 2 Ikea Home Stuff 10. Call of Duty 4 PC sales charts courtesy of the NPD Group]

By Luke Plunkett You pop in your Halo 3 disc, you fire up Xbox Live, and you won't have any trouble finding somebody to play against. Same goes for Call of Duty 4. And Grand Theft Auto IV. But what about the other end of the multiplayer spectrum? What games are you least likely to find somebody still playing in Augu...

By NeVeRMoRe666 So wait...can I still play this co-op on one console? More importantly can I play it multiplayer (4 players) on live (ala Halo 3). NeVeRMoRe666.

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By Luke Plunkett Call of Duty's never really done co-op before. Which has been disappointing. Chin up though, kids! Call of Duty: World At War will feature co-op, and this trailer shows you how it's all going to work. We're promised this is all proper in-game footage as well, for those who care about such forma...

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By Mike Fahey “Halo 3” Voted Game of the Year “GTA IV” and “Rock Band” Score Three Awards Each Game of the Year Halo 3 Favorite System Xbox 360 Best Shooter Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Best Online Multiplayer Game Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Best Downloadable Content Rock Band

By Brian Ashcraft Call of Duty 4 is great. We like it, you like it and Bungie sure as shit likes it. Doesn't matter if Bungie's Halo 3 and Infinity Ward's CoD4 duke it out over most played XBLA title, Bungie looks at the game as a possible source of inspiration. As Bungie's Lead AI Programmer Damian Isla (pictured,...

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By Brian Crecente TEMPE, Ariz. – July 3X, 2008 ~ McFarlane Toys announces a partnership with Activision to produce action figures for the upcoming video game Call of Duty®: World at War. The line is expected to hit store shelves in fall, 2008 and retail for around $10-15.

By Brian Ashcraft Infinity Ward's Call of Duty 4 was fantastic. Treyarch's CoD3 wasn't as fantastic. Granted, it was pretty good! But honestly, not as good as Infinity Ward's CoD2. (See where this is going?) Says CoD5 senior producer Noah Heller: They are, they really are. Treyarch was given a two year develop...

By Luke Plunkett Call of Duty: World at War is in development for the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system, Nintendo® Wii™ and Games for Windows® PC. The title is scheduled for release this spring and has not yet been rated by the OFLC.

By Michael McWhertor Xbox 360 leads with the industry's highest software attach rate, more than any other console this generation, and is home to the best-selling games. With the launch of "Grand Theft Auto IV" in April, Xbox 360 is now the home to more than 16 platinum titles that have sold through 1 million uni...

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By Michael McWhertor From the Obvious Files comes news that Grand Theft Auto IV has unseated Xbox Live chart topper Call of Duty 4 as the title with the most unique users on the service. That's a lot of dead pedestrians! Liberty City has never heard this many racial slurs and synonyms for "homosexual" in such a sho...

By Brian Crecente The Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Variety Map Pack includes four new multiplayer maps featuring a variety of locations, while supporting split-screen and system link play for 800 Microsoft Points. The Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Variety Map Pack will be available for download via the...

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By Luke Plunkett 360 owners keen for Call of Duty 4's upcoming map pack are up to their wahzoos in information. Release dates, pricing, the works. But PS3 and PC owners? They're in the dark. No longer! Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling has posted on his PR blog that the PS3 map pack should be ready "approximately"...

By Michael McWhertor The Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare "feature patch" that hit Xbox 360 gamers last month square in the hard drive has finally been released for folks currently sporting the PlayStation 3 version, says Infinity Ward. It's for US gamers only right now, but don't worry European Union, you're ge...

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By Luke Plunkett Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare" on Xbox 360 was the number one selling game across all platforms for the third month in a row. In January, the fourth edition of Activision's acclaimed war game sold more than 331,000 copies on Xbox 360 and outsold the PS3 version by more than 2:1. (U.S. NPD, Januar...

By Mike Fahey Overall Game of the Year: Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Console Game of the Year: Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Action Game of the Year: Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Outstanding Achievement in Online Game Play: Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare

By Mark Wilson To all those who can't get enough Call of Duty 4 multiplayer on the Xbox 360 and PS3, know that new maps are on the way this spring. How many? We don't know. What day will they be here? Not so sure. What will they cost? Wish we could tell you. But one thing's for certain, "the upcoming downloadable con...

By Tori Floyd Can't figure out why your old lady won't sit and play Halo 3 with you, guys? Don't know why the man in your life won't stop playing Call of Duty 4 until the wee hours of the morning, ladies? According to a new study by the Stanford School of Medicine, the part of the brain that gives of a feeling of...

By Michael McWhertor The broadening of the video game market may seem like either old news or one in a series of many buzzwords to gamers, but the New York Times writes today that the numbers back it up. Citing NPD sales figures, the Times calls the make up of 2007's best selling titles "clear evidence of a sea chang...

By Mike Fahey SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that Call of Duty 4®: Modern Warfare™ was the #1 title in units worldwide for calendar 2007, according to The NPD Group, Chart Track and The GFK Group. Developed by Infinity Ward, Call of Duty 4®: Mode...

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By Luke Plunkett PC GAME OF THE YEAR BioShock Call of Duty 4 Crysis Orange Box WoW: Burning Crusade ACTION GAME OF THE YEAR BioShock Call of Duty 4 Crysis Halo 3 The Orange Box OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN ONLINE GAMEPLAY Call of Duty 4 Forza 2 Halo 3 Rock Band World in Conflict

By Michael McWhertor Guitar Hero games are still selling better on the PlayStation 2, it says, as is Madden. We even get software info for the PlayStation 3 version of Call of Duty 4, which sold 522,000 copies to the Xbox 360's 1.47 million. Hang in there guys! Full statement after this.

By Michael McWhertor XBOX 360 WIDENS THE GAP OVER PS3 WITH CONSOLE SALES: According to NPD, Xbox 360 sold 1.3 million consoles in December alone, and has steadily widened the gap between Sony's PlayStation 3 console sales. In December, NPD stated that Sony sold 798,000 PS3 hardware units. Since PS3's launch in N...

By Mike Fahey Oh dear, it seems that all of my reasons for not buying an Apple system are slowly being whittled away in the course of a few short hours. First EA announces Spore for the Mac, and now Aspyr Media reveals that they are bringing the third installment of Infinity Ward shit - Call of Duty 4: Modern W...

By Luke Plunkett Most-Played Xbox 360 Titles 1) Halo 3 2) Gears of War 3) Call of Duty 4 4) Rainbow Six Vegas 5) Call of Duty 3 6) Crackdown 7) Oblivion 8) Guitar Hero II 9) Forza 2 10) Lost Planet Top-Selling Xbox Live Arcade Titles Most-Played Xbox Titles

By Michael McWhertor Infinity Ward's effort, a wintry version of multiplayer map "Crash" released just yesterday alongside version 1.4 of Call of Duty 4 for the PC, for example, has our cockles as warm as the hearths at Kotaku Towers. ...

By Mike Fahey Best Gameplay Innovation - Assassin's Creed (free-running/climbing) Best Multiplayer Game - Rock Band Best Shooter - Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Best Sound Design - Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Best Downloadable Content - Pac-Man Championship Edition (XBLA)

By Mike Fahey For the month of November, Guitar Hero® III: Legends of Rock and Call of Duty 4™: Modern Warfare™ were the #1 and #2 best-selling titles respectively in dollars across all platforms, according to The NPD Group. Activision also had five of the top-10 best-selling games in dollars, includi...

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By Flynn De Marco Reggie On Third-Party Wii Game Quality Rumor: Best Buy Sitting on Wii Stockpile Reader Feels Bad, Makes No More Heroes Wii Call Of Duty 5 Heading For The Pacific? Spike TV Video Game Awards: Winners, Losers and Boozers Party Hard With Joel, Crecente and Rock Band

By Mark Wilson A Frostburg State University student was charged with two misdemeanor counts of disrupting a school operation after allegedly speaking a threat about "shooting up the school" on Xbox LIVE. Evidently he was playing Call of Duty 4 at the time when another player reported the statement to t...

By Flynn De Marco Best Shooter Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare BioShock Halo 3 The Orange Box Best Team Sports Game Madden NFL 08 NBA 2K8 NHL 08 Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007 Best Multiplayer Game Halo 3 Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Rock Band The Orange Box

By Mark Wilson Best Multiplayer Game World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade Team Fortress 2 Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Halo 3 Rock Band Best Sound Design Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Assassin's Creed Halo 3 BioShock Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction

By Brian Ashcraft Activision honcho Robert Kotick is not a nerd. He has a totally cool nickname, "Bobby." And cool guys have a nickname like that. His company puts out cool games like Call of Duty 4 and Guitar Hero. Bobby recently told a room full of press:

By Mark Wilson November is showing a daily tally of 10% over last month, largely fueled by the current number one played game on the service, Call of Duty 4. October 2007: 585,260So uhh...would anyone mind playing some Team Fortress 2 when they're done with all this Halo madness? It's tough to find matches on...

By Mike Fahey While Xbox 360 owners have been enjoying the hell out of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare's multiplayer, owners of the PlayStation 3 version like myself have been getting an altogether different definition of deep and hard. Players are reporting long wait times for matches, with connectio...

By Michael McWhertor This week went by amazingly fast. I think I can chalk up some of that due to a bout of food poisoning that had me laid up for all of Tuesday, with my dehydrated brain fading in and out of consciousness. But now that it's Friday, the weekend can't come soon enough. I've got an itch to find a spare hour t...

By Mark Wilson Oohhh, it's Halo 3. Everybody back. Back it up. Halo 3's coming through. What, you think you're a tough guy? You a big tough guy, Mr. Halo 3? You have those big sales numbers and you think you own the place? Yeah, well I remember when you were begging to be on a Mac and you were called Marathon. Yeah. I rem...

By Mark Wilson While most of us have enjoyed teabagging Hitler throughout the various incarnations of FPSs for some time now, it's refreshing to know that Call of Duty 4 has finally ditched WWII in favor of more "modern warfare." You know, bigger guns, less scrupulous causes and, of course, night vision...

By Mike Fahey Xbox 360 is the next-gen console with the largest games attach rate at an astounding 6.3 games sold per Xbox 360 owner. 1. Halo 2 2. Gears of War 3. Hexic HD 4. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 5. Call of Duty 3 6. Call of Duty 2 7. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 3 8. Elder Scrolls: Oblivion

By Flynn De Marco Major Nelson has published Xbox Live's Top Games of 2006. There are three separate lists that encompass Xbox 360 titles, Arcade Titles, and original Xbox Titles. Here are the Top 10 Xbox 360 titles for 2006 based on Xbox Live connectivity: 1 - Gears of War2 - Hexic HD3 - Call of Duty 24 - Ghost Re...