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Part 1 – We talk to Activision’s UK team about high pricing and recent changes at the publisher…

The first part of our exclusive interview with Activision Blizzard...

Lobbyist group calls for re-classification of highly-anticipated shooter

Rival publishers forecast that Activision title will shift 1.7m UK copies in first week, MCV reveals

Nintendo confirms name change for port of acclaimed 2007 hit

HMV stock runs dry of special edition; Retailer seeking extra units

MCV outlines what titles remain in the fight for Christmas retail supremacy

Entertainment retail giant to sell special edition for £119.99 exclusively in the UK

Without question, Modern Warfare 2 is set to be one of the biggest games of the year. And now, following news that Activision has raised the trade price of the game, it’s set to be one of the most expensive as well (outside of the music peripheral games sector, that is).

Development costs and currency pressures push game prices skywards

Prestige Edition to include real set of night vision goggles; original COD heading to XBL and PSN

Call Of Duty sequel expected to shift 11.1 million units by year’s end

Publisher wants to stake a claim in $4bn category, CEO tells MCV

CEO and president Griffith tips Modern Warfare and Guitar Hero for further growth

CEO Michael Griffith promises big things from Bizarre Creations’ new IP

November’s Modern Warfare sequel will compete with popular TV, DVD and music brands, says publisher

One million plus downloads of new map pack for World at War in its first weekend

Activision Blizzard claims Call of Duty series is now the best selling FPS of all time

First glimpses of Nintendo’s new handheld offering and Infinity Ward’s upcoming shooter right here