Entries in ‘Activision’ (293)
MW2 PC sales topple predecessor
IWNet fury not enough to quell commercial success of Infinity Ward’s shooter
MW2 dev costs put at $40-50m
But can the industry sustain high costs and huge stakes?
Call of Duty inspires new retailers
Petrol chain BP and wholesaler Makro jump aboard the Modern Warfare bandwagon
CoD MMO reports intensify
Talk of a Call of Duty MMO has intensified, following a U.S. report that a third Activision studio is working on the franchise
MW2 sales pass $550m worldwide
Activision reckons new Call of Duty has beat all previous first and five-day entertainment industry records
Activision denies Russian MW2 ban
Publisher claims that it chose to release PC version without the infamous airport terrorist scene
Call of Duty: Zombies hits iPhone
World at War: Zombies spin-off offers both local and online multiplayer Nazi fun
Russia pulls Modern Warfare 2 from sale?
Infinity Ward to re-release title without airport massacre
Robomodo signed for Tony Hawk Ride 2?
Job vacancies suggest the Chicago-based studio is returning to Hawk
Religious leaders slam Modern Warfare 2
Figureheads from UK Jewish, Muslim and Christian groups attack game’s violent content live on BBC One
Now MW2 smashes week-one sales record
Activision title cruises past 1.7 million units in five days in UK – as predicted by MCV
Modern Warfare spin-off on the way?
Voice actor hints at possible standalone title for character ‘Ghost’
Guitar Hero: Led Zeppelin incoming?
Franchise boss says Activision is 'evaluating' more single-artist releases
Call of Duty set to become a $1bn franchise
Games property is in the same league as Titanic and Thriller, says analyst Colin Sebastian
MW2 grosses $310m in North America and UK
Activision confirms key territories on both sides of Atlantic have shattered sales records
Take a bet on Modern Warfare 2
Paddy Power reveals a host of new Call of Duty related bets as shooter sticks firm as Xmas favourite
Modern Warfare 2 smashes day-one sales record
UPDATE: Game steams past 1m UK sales in 24 hours as it steals GTA IV's crown
Ride to ‘reinvigorate’ Tony Hawk
Activision committed to making skateboarder a ‘family favourite’ this Christmas with extensive marketing
US: 10,000 MW2 midnight launches
Modern Warfare 2 launch sets new record for midnight openings
BBC all over Modern Warfare 2
National broadcaster places special focus on new Call of Duty title
3m MW2 shipped in to satisfy UK demand
Fever-pitch hype for new shooter fuels unprecedented stock push
MW2 kicks off with Leicester Square premiere
Celebs and industry stroll down the camouflage carpet for Call Of Duty premiere
Morrisons goes low on MW2
Supermarket undercuts Sainsbury’s by 1p to offer shooter for £25.99
Could MW2 price drop further still?
Morrisons yet to declare its price for shooter; Hints that other supermarkets could drop further
MW2 tops all-time Amazon pre-order chart
Activision’s shooter dislodges Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto IV from its prestigious throne
HOT TOPICS
Religious leaders slam Modern Warfare 2 130
Microsoft hails its ‘killer weapon’ in battle with PS3 and Wii 78
The Producers pulls out of Trilogy partnership 17
Russia pulls Modern Warfare 2 from sale? 16
The Hut rebuffs AC2 date break claims 14
MW2 sales pass $550m worldwide 13
60% of UK 360s have failed 13
Xbox Live class action begins 12
Facebook hitting PS3 today 8
Call of Duty inspires new retailers 7
ABOUT US
MCV is the leading trade news and community site for all professionals working within the UK and international video games market. It reaches everyone from store manager to CEO, covering the entire industry. MCV is published by Intent Media, which specialises in entertainment, leisure and technology markets