The Call of Duty brand may not seem like one destined for the action adventure genre, but Glen Schofield and his team at Sledgehammer Games were brought on board at Activision to take the seminal shooter in just that direction. In the wake of the Infinity Ward controversy however, it appears some sacrifices had to […]
Back in July, Activision filed an official complaint against the owner of www.modernwarfare3.com, a site which became known after the URL redirected traffic to rival shooter Battlefield 3‘s official front page. The specifics of the case were that the site’s owner, Anthony Abraham of Florida, had intentionally -and in bad faith – filed a “confusing […]
Visionary director bros Ridley (Gladiator, Alien) and Tony (Domino, Top Gun) Scott have been confirmed to be creating video content for Activision’s “Call of Duty: Elite” subscription service. Eric Hirshberg, Activision Publishing CEO, made the announcement during an address at the 13th Annual Pacific Crest Global Technology Leadership Forum, according to USA Today.
Like Black Ops before it, Activision is giving Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 a simultaneous launch Nintendo’s standard definition Wii console with its HD cousins. Announced via investor call, no details beyond that have been confirmed. If past releases are any indication, fans can expect a quality port with slightly downgraded visuals and multiplayer […]