Entries in 'Black Ops 2' (30)

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 to introduce microtransactions

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 to introduce microtransactions

Activision will for the first time offer in-game purchases in Call of Duty: Black Ops 2.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 12th 2013 at 9:44AM in News
Black Ops claims 4th No.1 as Wii U software dips in UK charts

Black Ops claims 4th No.1 as Wii U software dips in UK charts

Activision’s Call of Duty: Black Ops II is the UK’s best selling game for the fourth week in a row.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 10th 2012 at 10:40AM in News
Call of Duty: Black Ops II - Triumph or disappointment?

Call of Duty: Black Ops II - Triumph or disappointment?

Writing this year’s Call of Duty success headline was a complicated task.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Nov 23rd 2012 at 8:40AM in News
Black Ops II storms UK charts as the biggest launch of 2012

Black Ops II storms UK charts as the biggest launch of 2012

The latest outing for the Call of Duty series unsurprisingly debuts at No.1 in the UK All Formats Charts.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Nov 19th 2012 at 10:04AM in News

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PS3 version of Black Ops 2 has a few online teething issues

PS3 version of Black Ops 2 has a few online teething issues

With millions of day one sales, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 was always going to experience a couple of hiccups.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 15th 2012 at 1:37PM in News
IN PICTURES: Retail ushers in Black Ops II release

IN PICTURES: Retail ushers in Black Ops II release

Call of Duty: Black Ops II is here at last, and thousand of store workers and gamers took to the streets last night to welcome it.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 13th 2012 at 8:59AM in News
Asda selling Black Ops II at midnight in 250 stores

Asda selling Black Ops II at midnight in 250 stores

Supermarket chain Asda has announced its midnight opening plans for Call of Duty: Black Ops II tonight.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 12th 2012 at 11:12AM in News
Simply Games slams "inaccurate" reporting over Black Ops II sales... but ships game regardless

Simply Games slams "inaccurate" reporting over Black Ops II sales... but ships game regardless

Online retailer Simply Games has criticised the media for its coverage of its decision to sell Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 early.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 12th 2012 at 10:31AM in News

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UPDATED: Call of Duty: Black Ops II - where's cheapest?

UPDATED: Call of Duty: Black Ops II - where's cheapest?

It’s a good bet to be the biggest launch of 2012, and that typically leads to some fierce price wars on the High Street.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 12th 2012 at 9:27AM in News
Call of Duty is bookies' favourite for Christmas No.1

Call of Duty is bookies' favourite for Christmas No.1

Fancy a flutter on a Friday afternoon? Bookies Paddy Power and Ladbrokes have revealed to MCV their contenders for the best-selling game this Christmas.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Nov 9th 2012 at 4:48PM in News
319 GAME stores hosting midnight openings for Black Ops II

319 GAME stores hosting midnight openings for Black Ops II

Almost every GAME store around the UK will open their doors at midnight for Monday's launch of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Nov 9th 2012 at 10:02AM in News
Yes, there's a man queuing for Call of Duty: Black Ops II already

Yes, there's a man queuing for Call of Duty: Black Ops II already

It’s nearly Friday! What will you be doing this weekend? Out with your mates? A spot of Christmas shopping with your other half?

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 8th 2012 at 3:27PM in News

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Robert Downey Jr stars in live-action Call of Duty: Black Ops II ad

Robert Downey Jr stars in live-action Call of Duty: Black Ops II ad

Activision has released a brand new live-action trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops II.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 29th 2012 at 2:43PM in News
Black Ops II Season Pass still TBC on Wii U

Black Ops II Season Pass still TBC on Wii U

No decision has yet been made on whether or not the Wii U version of Call of Duty: Black Ops II will offer the new Season Pass.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 16th 2012 at 9:07AM in News
GameStop says Black Ops II on track to be "biggest game launch of all time"

GameStop says Black Ops II on track to be "biggest game launch of all time"

Global games retail giant GameStop is predicting big things for the next Call of Duty.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Oct 15th 2012 at 4:12PM in News
VIDEO: Black Ops 2 features expanded 8-player zombie mode

VIDEO: Black Ops 2 features expanded 8-player zombie mode

It’s a Call of Duty game. Made by Treyarch. And that, as well know by now, means zombies.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 27th 2012 at 1:42PM in News

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UPDATED: Black Ops 2 for Wii U confirmed

UPDATED: Black Ops 2 for Wii U confirmed

Activision's next Call of Duty, Black Ops 2, outing is definitely heading to Nintendo's Wii U.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 13th 2012 at 2:58PM in News
Rumour: Black Ops 2 Wii U outed on LinkedIn

Rumour: Black Ops 2 Wii U outed on LinkedIn

A Linkedin profile of a Treyarch QA tester suggests Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 will be making its way to Wii U.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Aug 20th 2012 at 3:59AM in News
MICROSOFT: Blockbuster year of games for Xbox 360

MICROSOFT: Blockbuster year of games for Xbox 360

Disappointed that there was no word of Xbox 720? Microsoft says there's no need, thanks to its "biggest year for blockbuster games in Xbox history".

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 4th 2012 at 7:40PM in News
HOT TOPICS: Has Call of Duty peaked?

HOT TOPICS: Has Call of Duty peaked?

In the first of a series of features answering the biggest questions about the industry's future, Christopher Dring explains why it's too early to call time on the world's most ...

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jun 4th 2012 at 2:32PM in News
New Black Ops 2 trailer during Champions League final

New Black Ops 2 trailer during Champions League final

A brand new trailer for Activision’s Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 will be aired this Saturday during the Champions League final.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 17th 2012 at 11:22AM in News
Retailers praise 'refreshing' new Call of Duty

Retailers praise 'refreshing' new Call of Duty

UK games stores have applauded Activision’s ‘risky’ new direction for Call of Duty.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on May 14th 2012 at 1:34PM in News
Black Ops II could breach Infinity Ward contract

Black Ops II could breach Infinity Ward contract

Treyarch’s next game in the Call of Duty franchise could be in breach of a studio agreement signed in 2008 by both Activision and Infinity Ward executives.

Rob Crossley
by Rob Crossley
on May 9th 2012 at 10:54AM in News
Now GameStop reveals Black Ops II pre-order bonuses

Now GameStop reveals Black Ops II pre-order bonuses

GameStop would very much like its US customers to order Activision’s Call of Duty: Black Ops II.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 2nd 2012 at 3:35PM in News