First Banjo shots hit 'net - looking good and beary
Awesome Gears of War 2 gameplay footage released
WiiWare launches in US tomorrow - details
Friday, May 9th, 2008 Posted in Action, Activision Blizzard, Development, Financials, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360 | No Comments »
Speaking in an investor call after the announcement of record financials last night, Activision execs confirmed that the firm's upcoming Treyarch-developed Bond game, The Quantum of Solace, is being developed ... Read more..Thursday, April 24th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, PS3, Shooter | No Comments »
From FourZeroTwo: Heads up for international users purchasing the Variety Map Pack for the PS3. The Variety Map Pack is Region Locked, which means that you MUST purchase the version of ... Read more..Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 Posted in Microsoft, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 3 Comments »
Blimey. You can't keep a lame dog down, or whatever it is. Gears of War was the third most played game on Xbox Live last week, according to the Major. ... Read more..Monday, April 21st, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Europe, PS3, Shooter | 2 Comments »
Infinity Ward's Rob Bowling just announced that the PS3 version of Call of Duty 4's Variety Pack will now release on April 24 in Europe as well as the US, ... Read more..Thursday, April 17th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, America, Europe, PS3, Shooter | No Comments »
According to Infinity Ward's Rob Bowling, the PS3 version of the Call of Duty 4 Variety Map Pack has now passed Sony certification and has a solid release date for ... Read more..Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, PC, Shooter | 1 Comment »
Infinity Ward director of communications Rob Bowling has confirmed that there's going to be an update on the "potential" release of the Call of Duty 4 Variety Map pack for ... Read more..Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, PS3, Shooter | 2 Comments »
According to Infinity Ward, the PS3 version of the Call of Duty 4 Variety Map Pack is taking slightly longer than expected to move through Sony certification but is well ... Read more..Thursday, April 10th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Retail, Shooter, Xbox 360 | No Comments »
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is the best selling game of the last 12 months according to a top 100 list by Next-Gen.biz. The game is said to have sold ... Read more..Tuesday, April 8th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, PS3, Shooter | No Comments »
The PS3 version of the now-released Variety map pack for Call of Duty 4 has now been sent to Sony for approval, Infinity Ward has confirmed. "The Variety Map Pack ... Read more..Monday, April 7th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | No Comments »
Infinity Ward's announced that the CoD4 double XP weekend running alongside the release of the Game of the Year edition is still running and will last until tomorrow. Heads Up: In ... Read more..Thursday, April 3rd, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360 | No Comments »
The Call of Duty 4 Variety Map Pack hasn't been delayed at all, Infinity Ward's confirmed, and should be available for download either today or tomrrow. There's a new movie ... Read more..Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | No Comments »
According to this, the 360 version of the Variety Map Pack for Call of Duty 4 has now been delayed until April 10. It was supposed to release this week. ... Read more..Thursday, March 27th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 1 Comment »
We just want Halo to beat it so we can write a different headline. Chart is for week ending March 17. Call of Duty 4 Halo 3 Guitar Hero III Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six ... Read more..Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, PS3, Shooter | 6 Comments »
The PS3 version of Infinity Ward's Call of Duty 4 patch has launched, according to this. As reported earlier, the update was nearing completion and was promised this week. Additions ... Read more..Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, PS3, Shooter | 3 Comments »
Infinity Ward’s director of communications Robert Bowling has revealed on his blog that the long awaited PS3 Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare patch will be available for download very ... Read more..Friday, March 14th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Shooter, Stuff | No Comments »
We reported last month that an ex-marine had gone missing in Florida after coming back from Iraq and playing Call of Duty 4. Just to bring this sorry tale to ... Read more..Tuesday, March 11th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 5 Comments »
Stats are for the week beginning March 3 and based on unique users. Looks as though Bungie's well and truly dethroned as the king of Live. A sad, sad day. ... Read more..Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | No Comments »
This isn't going to change any time soon, is it? Call of Duty 4 was at the top of the Xbox Live most played chart again this week, beating both ... Read more..Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | No Comments »
Speaking on < href="http://iamfourzerotwo.com/" target="_new">his blog, Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling has claimed that the release of the large Call of Duty 4 patch on Friday has resulted in "record numbers" ... Read more..Friday, February 29th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Shooter, Xbox 360 | 3 Comments »
According to this, the 360 version of the anticipated Call of Duty 4 patch is now live and available. If you're one of the thousands addicted to playing the Activision ... Read more..Thursday, February 28th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, PS3, PSN, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 1 Comment »
According to Infinity Ward's forums, the first major patch for Call of Duty 4 is nearly ready to launch. "Well I'm back from GDC, sorry for the lack of direct updates ... Read more..Saturday, February 23rd, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, PSN, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 1 Comment »
According to this, Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling reckons you're going to get exactly what you asked for in the upcoming pack of Call of Duty 4 downloadable content. "It's a lot ... Read more..Wednesday, February 20th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | No Comments »
For the week ending February 17, Call of Duty 4 was yet again to most played game on Live. We're surprised Bungie hasn't fallen on its plasma sword. Here's the ... Read more..Monday, February 18th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, PS3, PSN, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 1 Comment »
According to this, Activision will release new multiplayer maps for Call of Duty 4 this spring for both the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions. There are no firm details on ... Read more..Friday, February 15th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, America, DS, Microsoft, Nintendo, PS2, PS3, PSP, Retail, Shooter, Sony, Wii, Xbox 360 | 4 Comments »
Wii sold 274,000 units in America in January, according to NPD data released yesterday, making it the best selling US console for the money. PlayStation 3 came second, outselling Xbox 360. ... Read more..Wednesday, February 13th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Microsoft, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | No Comments »
"Master" Chief? We don't think so. The Major's posted the leaderboard for the most played games on Live for the week ending February 9, and it really does look as ... Read more..Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, America, Movies, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360 | No Comments »
Here. A poster for the latest (and, God willing, last) Rambo movie in the States is carrying the quote, “Nasty, Call of Duty 4 style shoot em’ up! A beautiful, ... Read more..Monday, February 11th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360 | 1 Comment »
Accoding to this and this, ex-US marine Eric Hall has disppeared after getting up from a Call of Duty 4 session, saying he "had to go" then riding away on ... Read more..Saturday, February 9th, 2008 Posted in America, Awards, Retail | No Comments »
There's no stopping "the Academy". The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences, organiser of the self-styled videogames Oscars, has confirmed that US retailer GameStop is going to badge games with ... Read more..Thursday, February 7th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, Microsoft, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 5 Comments »
Major Nelson's just confirmed that Call of Duty 4 was the most played game on Xbox Live for the week ending January 28. Halo 3, unsurprisingly, came in at second ... Read more..Monday, February 4th, 2008 Posted in Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360 | No Comments »
Call of Duty 4's been giving Halo 3 a run for its money as the most-played game on Xbox Live since it launched, so for those of you addicted to ... Read more..
