Entries in 'call of duty' (502)
Premium COD multiplayer resurfaces
He’s been on the bandwagon for some time now, and once again analyst Michael Pachter has declared his belief that Activision will introduce a premium paid-for element for Call ...
UK CHARTS: Black Ops still top
Activision’s Call of Duty: Black Ops is today celebrating its second week at No.1 in the UKIE GfK Chart-Track All Formats Top 40.
Treyarch has ‘done better’ than Infinity Ward
The CEO of Activision’s parent company Vivendi has stated that in Call of Duty: Black Ops, Treyarch has made a better game than Infinity Ward ever has.
Retailers hail £113m Black Ops boom week
The Black Ops boom has put UK games retail back on track after months of facing year-on-year market decline.
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Microsoft, Sony praise Black Ops success
Call of Duty: Black Ops is officially the biggest entertainment launch of all-time – and platform holders Microsoft and Sony are delighted with its success.
Black Ops claims 5-day sales record
As was revealed by MCV this morning, Activision has confirmed that Black Ops has not just shattered Call of Duty records – it’s also re-written the entertainment launch books.
No sex please, we're gamers
The Daily Mail is on the case of games again this morning – and this time it's blaming them for being a passion killer.
Treyarch ‘doesn’t get credit it deserves’
Treyarch, which has for a long time been seen as the underdog to Call of Duty series’ creator Infinity Ward, does not get the credit it deserves for the role ...
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UKIE: UK boom means 1 in 3 is now a gamer
Last week was the biggest-grossing week ever for the UK games market - with £113.8m made in seven days.
UK CHARTS: COD and Kinect storm listings
A record-breaking performance from Call of Duty: Black Ops has seen it rocket to the top of the UKIE GfK Chart-Track All Formats Top 40 this week.
Black Ops helps UK to £113.8m record-breaker
Sales of 2m units in its first five days on release has seen Call of Duty: Black Ops shatter UK sales records and effortlessly claim the position of UKIE GfK ...
Black Ops smashes UK day 1 record
Call of Duty: Black Ops has sold an incredible 1.4m units over just one day in the UK, UKIE/GfK Chart-Track told MCV.
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Black Ops topples Modern Warfare 2 record
Call of Duty: Black Ops has made $360m in one day in the US and UK, besting sales of Modern Warfare 2.
Cuba outraged by Black Ops
Ahead of the release of the first sales numbers of Activision’s Call of Duty: Black Ops today, the state media of Cuba has denounced the title, claiming that it “stimulates ...
XBL points to big Black Ops sales
We are yet to receive any firm sales numbers for Call of Duty: Black Ops from publisher Activision, but stats from Xbox Live suggests the game is well on track ...
Black Ops tipped for Xmas No.1
Bookmaker Paddy Power has opened the betting on the race to be the UK’s official Christmas No.1 video game, and the early favourite is perhaps not surprisingly Activision’s Call of ...
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Fans flock to GAME’s Black Ops launch
As well as the celebrity-driven official Call of Duty: Black Ops launch party at Battersea Power Station last night, UK retailer GAME held the official retail launch gathering at ...
Strong reviews as Black Ops arrives at last
It’s finally here. As midnight struck around the world last night retailers opened their doors to usher in the arrival of what many in the industry is hoping will be ...
Black Ops is Asda’s biggest launch
Asda has declared Call of Duty: Black Ops will be its biggest games launch of all time.
OPINION: Retail's two day hurricane
The last couple of years have been tough on the High Street. But that isn't the impression you get when you look at what retail has in store this week.
Retail braces itself for ‘no sleep week’
High Street retail is expecting astronomical sales during what some stores have dubbed ‘no sleep week.’
Pachter cools premium COD claims
Having repeatedly predicted over the course of 2010 that Activision was preparing to announce a premium addition to its online Call of Duty multiplayer offering, analyst Michael Pachter has now ...
HMV hosts Black Ops launch event
Entertainment retailer HMV is supporting the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops with a special launch event in London tonight.
Black Ops price roundup
With just hours to go until Call of Duty: Black Ops is unleashed upon the world to potentially record-breaking sales, most of the major players in the UK entertainment retail ...
Black Ops for £4.97 at Asda
With just over 24 hours to go until retailers in the UK open their doors at midnight to welcome the arrival of Call of Duty: Black Ops, Asda has come ...
