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Activision blasts 'whiny A-holes' threatening COD developers

Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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Activision community manager Dan Amrich appeals to members of the Call of Duty community who verbally abuse and threaten its developers via social media.
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Black Ops II unveils new content

Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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Unleash chaos in Black Ops II with Zombies, Ray Liotta, and new maps in 'Uprising' DLC, hitting Xbox 360 on April 16.
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Muslims complain over Modern Warfare 2 map

Tue, 9th Oct 2012
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Following complaints from the Muslim community, Activision has removed the Favela map from Modern Warfare 2 due to an offensive in-game image.
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Reality check for game addicts

Fri, 10th Aug 2012
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An American teen hospitalised after a four-day gaming marathon has been diagnosed with a serious case of Modern Warfare 3 addiction.
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Iranian game encourages implemention of Salman Rushdie fatwa

Wed, 27th Jun 2012
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An Iranian game titled The Stressful Life of Salman Rushdie encourages players to act out the fatwa against the author, sparking controversy.
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What to watch for at E3

Tue, 29th May 2012
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We run through the titles we're most interested in hearing more about at next week's massive gaming convention.
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Ugly details behind Activision/Infinity Ward spat

Thu, 24th May 2012
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Unsealed emails expose the escalating feud between Activision and Infinity Ward, highlighting a bitter 2009 E3 demo dispute.
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Black to the future in Black Ops 2

Thu, 3rd May 2012
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 propels players to 2025 in an anticipated futuristic sequel, featuring war-torn Los Angeles and, yes, zombies.
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Call of Duty creative strategist resigns

Wed, 28th Mar 2012
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Robert Bowling departs as Creative Strategist of Call of Duty, hinting at exploring broader opportunities in the gaming world.
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Premium CoD content given Xbox release date

Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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All Call of Duty Elite Premium content, including three new maps, to be available on Xbox on 20 March, broadening access for all players.
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What's the greatest video game ending?

Wed, 15th Feb 2012
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Call of Duty: Black Ops leads with the greatest game ending, says Guinness World Records 2012 Gamer's Edition, sparking debate among fans.
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New MW3 modes, patch coming this weekend

Fri, 16th Dec 2011
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Infinity Ward teases new MW3 game modes and patch to spice up the weekend, aiming to recapture fans swayed by Skyrim's allure.
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Game review: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3

Wed, 16th Nov 2011
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Modern Warfare 3 storms the gaming world, eclipsing rivals with jaw-dropping action and enhanced multiplayer modes, but does it deliver beyond the spectacle?.
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Record sales predicted for CoD: MW3

Tue, 8th Nov 2011
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 hits the shelves, forecasting to shatter industry records with unprecedented pre-sales, outdoing Black Ops' $650m debut.
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The death of story mode

Fri, 4th Nov 2011
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Video game developers pump millions of dollars into developing engrossing single-player campaigns, but statistics show they might be wasting their time.
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Modern Warfare 3 rated R16

Wed, 28th Sep 2011
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 gets a softer R16 rating, dropping from MW2's R18. Out globally Nov 8, says OFLC.
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New Call of Duty DLC drops this week

Mon, 19th Sep 2011
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The DLC hits on September 22, and should tide fans over until the release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 in November.
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Call of Duty Elite beta launches

Fri, 15th Jul 2011
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Call of Duty Elite beta rolls out, starting tests on its free online services ahead of Modern Warfare 3 launch. Fans buzz over subscription fears.
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The MMO shake up continues

Wed, 6th Jul 2011
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MMO landscape transforms as Age of Conan: Unchained goes free-to-play, challenging industry norms and offering new options for gamers.
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Call of Duty Elite beta (Xbox 360 only)

Wed, 15th Jun 2011
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Xbox 360 players, get ready! Sign up for the Call of Duty Elite beta now on callofduty.com/elite, blending social networking with gaming.