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Activision paid Infinity Ward $493m in bonuses

Activision paid Infinity Ward $493m in bonuses

The Activision versus former Infinity Ward devs Vince Zampella and Jason West case has unearthed yet another interesting nugget, a hard number of nearly $500m in bonuses passed from publisher ...

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on May 28th 2012 at 7:27AM in News
Modern Warfare 2 was nearly handed to Treyarch

Modern Warfare 2 was nearly handed to Treyarch

Development duties on worldwide hit Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 were nearly taken from Infinity Ward and handed to Treyarch.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 23rd 2012 at 9:43AM 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

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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
MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

The Aussie government makes several moves this week, while the NZGDA conference announces its lineup and Call of Duty hits TV.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on May 4th 2012 at 4:52AM in News
Tiered memberships for PlayStation Plus?

Tiered memberships for PlayStation Plus?

PlayStation plus could be on the way to becoming a tiered membership service, if a new survey from Sony is anything to go by.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 2nd 2012 at 12:42PM in News
Black Ops II - near future setting, branching plotlines, zombie mode

Black Ops II - near future setting, branching plotlines, zombie mode

Call of Duty: Black Ops II is real, and at last MCV can discuss some of the juicier elements of the game.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 2nd 2012 at 8:43AM in News

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VIDEO - Call of Duty: Black Ops II CONFIRMED

VIDEO - Call of Duty: Black Ops II CONFIRMED

Activision has at last confirmed Call of Duty: Black Ops II.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 1st 2012 at 12:22PM in News
CoD site confirms Black Ops II name via morse code

CoD site confirms Black Ops II name via morse code

With just hours until its official announcement, we should probably just sit back and stop scrutinising the Call of Duty website.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 1st 2012 at 8:34AM in News
Call of Duty: Black Ops II named, dated

Call of Duty: Black Ops II named, dated

Leaked images of pre-order cards from US retailer Target have revealed the name and release date of Activision’s next Call of Duty title.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 30th 2012 at 8:23AM in News
ANALYSIS: Call of Duty's Online Plan

ANALYSIS: Call of Duty's Online Plan

Call of Duty is past it. The latest sales data revealed that Modern Warfare 3 has (so far) sold fewer copies than 2010’s Black Ops. A whole 4.2 per cent ...

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Apr 27th 2012 at 10:11AM in News

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'Call of Duty Elite still has to prove itself'

'Call of Duty Elite still has to prove itself'

Call of Duty Elite still needs to win over the customers it ‘pissed off’ last November, Activision says.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Apr 25th 2012 at 11:49AM in News
Black Ops 2: Signs point to near-future setting

Black Ops 2: Signs point to near-future setting

Activision could be preparing to shock the Call of Duty world with a surprise announcement next week – a near-future setting for the title currently known as Black Ops 2.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 24th 2012 at 11:54AM in News
Next Call of Duty - big reveal coming on May 1st

Next Call of Duty - big reveal coming on May 1st

CallofDuty.com has gone live with a countdown pointing to a “World Reveal” on May 1st.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 23rd 2012 at 10:06AM in News
Modern Warfare 3 Content Collection #1 hits PSN

Modern Warfare 3 Content Collection #1 hits PSN

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3's first Content Collection is now available for all PS3 players.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 20th 2012 at 7:36AM in News

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OPINION: Call of Duty hasn't peaked

OPINION: Call of Duty hasn't peaked

In just a matter of weeks Call of Duty 9 will likely be unveiled.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Apr 17th 2012 at 9:55AM in News
Call of Duty appears to have peaked

Call of Duty appears to have peaked

It remains the powerhouse IP of modern console gaming, but figures suggest that Activision’s mighty Call of Duty IP is in decline.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 16th 2012 at 9:11AM in News
Vegas shooting range invites gamers to try real Call of Duty weapons

Vegas shooting range invites gamers to try real Call of Duty weapons

You buy all the games, you subscribe to Elite, you have a COD branded baseball cap and you question the sexuality of underage boys online. But what next?

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 2nd 2012 at 2:50PM in News
Call of Duty creative strategist Robert Bowling leaves Infinity Ward

Call of Duty creative strategist Robert Bowling leaves Infinity Ward

Infinity Ward lead and Activision employee Robert Bowling has stepped down from his position as Call of Duty creative strategist.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 27th 2012 at 3:19AM in News
The Sun: Terrorists using COD to "plot attacks"

The Sun: Terrorists using COD to "plot attacks"

Pay attention Daily Mail – this is how you troll the games industry.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 20th 2012 at 8:45AM in News
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 release date leaked?

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 release date leaked?

French retailer Fnac has published an ad on its website claiming that Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 will be released on November 12th 2012.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 1st 2012 at 3:10PM in News
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Modern Warfare 3 DLC lands on PS3

Modern Warfare 3 DLC lands on PS3

Activision has at last released the first DLC for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 on PS3.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 29th 2012 at 9:47AM 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
Xbox 360 and Call of Duty still king in US

Xbox 360 and Call of Duty still king in US

Microsoft and Activision had the best performing products in the US last month.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Feb 10th 2012 at 11:31AM in News