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Activision: Call of Duty is not in decline

Activision: Call of Duty is not in decline

Activision CEO Eric Hirshberg has hit back at critics that claim the Call of Duty series is past its peak.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on May 21st 2013 at 7:01PM in News
Battlefield UK product manager switches to Call of Duty

Battlefield UK product manager switches to Call of Duty

Former EA UK man Kevin Flynn has leapt over the sandbags of Battlefield’s barracks to become senior brand manager for Call of Duty.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on May 17th 2013 at 10:00AM in News
Gearbox turned down Call of Duty dev offer

Gearbox turned down Call of Duty dev offer

Randy Pitchford has claimed that his studio Gearbox turned down an offer to develop a Call of Duty title.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 14th 2013 at 11:18AM 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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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
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
Final Modern Warfare 3 DLC dated

Final Modern Warfare 3 DLC dated

Activision has released details on the last batches of extra content for last year's best-selling Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 2nd 2012 at 1:37PM in News

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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
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
Call of Duty scheduled for autumn Vita release

Call of Duty scheduled for autumn Vita release

A PlayStation Vita version of Activision’s blockbuster war franchise Call of Duty will be released this autumn.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 20th 2012 at 1:14PM in News
Date set for new MW3 DLC

Date set for new MW3 DLC

Premium Call of Duty Elite users will be able to download the fresh multiplayer map Overwatch on February 21st.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Feb 8th 2012 at 10:27AM in News

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MW3 to get 20 DLC releases over next nine months

MW3 to get 20 DLC releases over next nine months

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 will be supported by at least 20 new batches of downloadable content between now and September.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 11th 2012 at 10:48AM in News
Sledgehammer developing new Call of Duty game

Sledgehammer developing new Call of Duty game

It never takes long for the industry to start whispering about the next Call of Duty – even though the latest blockbuster is still dominating the charts.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Dec 7th 2011 at 11:57AM in News
Black Ops Zombies hits App Store

Black Ops Zombies hits App Store

Activision has released a second Zombies title for Apple's iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Dec 1st 2011 at 9:44AM in News
West, Zampella case begins in May

West, Zampella case begins in May

The date has been set for the trial that will settle Infinity Ward co-founders Jason West and Vince Zampella lawsuit against Activision.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 12th 2011 at 12:59PM in News

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No premium online service for Battlefield 3

No premium online service for Battlefield 3

EA will not charge users for Battlefield 3’s Battlelog network unlike Activision’s Call of Duty Elite which includes a paid-for service.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Sep 7th 2011 at 10:39AM in News
Full COD Elite premium features revealed

Full COD Elite premium features revealed

Activision has released the full details of what premium subscribers will receive when Call of Duty Elite launches in November.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 7th 2011 at 9:54AM in News
New MW3 Xbox 360 revealed

New MW3 Xbox 360 revealed

COD XP: Activision has teamed up with Microsoft to create a special Xbox 360 bundle for the launch of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 5th 2011 at 11:03AM in News
COD XP: What the fans think

COD XP: What the fans think

 COD XP: Activision's weekend celebration of its biggest franchise has come to close. MCV spoke to fans and the game's excitable developers to find out what they thought of ...

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 4th 2011 at 7:59PM in News
Call of Duty XP: In Pictures

Call of Duty XP: In Pictures

COD XP: There’s more than just video games to enjoy at Activision’s inaugural expo dedicated to its multi-million selling FPS series.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 4th 2011 at 12:40AM in News
Call of Duty showcase unveils new phase for leading franchise

Call of Duty showcase unveils new phase for leading franchise

COD XP: The first day isn’t even over yet, but there’s already plenty to take away from Activision’s Call of Duty XP event.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 2nd 2011 at 10:53PM in News
Activision signs Hollywood talent for Elite TV

Activision signs Hollywood talent for Elite TV

COD XP: Stars of the big screen will help grow Activision’s Call of Duty Elite through the episodic video  service Elite TV.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 2nd 2011 at 8:40PM in News
Facebook and mobile app bring COD Elite to the masses

Facebook and mobile app bring COD Elite to the masses

COD XP: Activision has confirmed that Call of Duty Elite features full Facebook integration and will be accompanied at launch by a mobile app.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 2nd 2011 at 8:35PM in News
COD Elite Premium priced, dated

COD Elite Premium priced, dated

COD XP: Activision has finally lifted the lid on the premium membership to its new social networking service, Call of Duty Elite.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 2nd 2011 at 8:30PM in News