Tag: call of duty
Call of Duty: Black Ops recruiting Hollywood A-listers
Some major Hollywood talent has been snapped up by Activision to provide voice-over work for their forthcoming gaming blockbuster Call of Duty: Black Ops. Gary Oldman (Bram Stoker's Dracula, Batman Begins, The Dark Knight) will be reprising his role…
Call of Duty Black Ops Prestige edition now up for pre-order
Special edition box sets of the forthcoming Call of Duty Black Ops game are now available to pre-order in the UK. Publisher's Activision have released details of the premium collectors versions of the game, developed by Treyrarch, the team previously…
Call of Duty: Black Ops revealed
Activision and Treyarch have today released the first info on the next entry into the Call of Duty series. Named Call of Duty: Black Ops, this latest entry into the veritable series of first-person war shooters will be released on…
Halo developers Bungie and Modern Warfare publishers Activision team up
Halo developers Bungie have teamed up with Call of Duty and Guitar Hero mega-publisher Activision for an "exclusive, worldwide partnership". Lasting for ten years, the deal will include at least one completely new intellectual property, but does not include the…
Ex Modern Warfare devs sue Activision for $500 million
Nearly 40 former employees of Infinity Ward, the development team behind the mega-successful Modern Warfare franchise, have brought a $500 million lawsuit against publishing house Activision. The employees are claiming for half a billion dollars in unpaid royalties and bonuses,…
Modern Warfare senior executives given the boot by Activision
There's been some strange goings on this week between publisher Activision and Modern Warfare developers Infinity Ward. Following claims of "insubordination", Activision have terminated the contracts of Jason Ward and Vince Zampella, senior executives at Infinity Ward. The reasoning…
Final Fantasy XIII 's Motomu Toriyama and Yoshinori Kitase – Interview
Final Fantasy XIII, the latest in the long-running RPG series, is one of the year's most highly anticipated games. Tech Digest recently got to have a chat with FFXIII 's director Motomu Toriyama (MT) and producer Yoshinori Kitase (YK), getting…
Guinness World Records 2010: Gamer's Edition – Review
Name: Guinness World Records 2010: Gamer's Edition Type: Book Price: £9.71 (Amazon) Out: Now Guinness, the world's globally-recognised authority on mankind's record breaking achievements have released their Guinness World Records 2010: Gamer's Edition. It's the latest in what is now…
New Call of Duty game headed to Vietnam?
According to VG247, rumour has it that the next classic Call of Duty title by Treyarch away from the Modern Warfare spin-off franchise could be set during the Vietnam war. There's certainly plenty of evidence to suggest its true. A…
First footage of new Medal of Honor game revealed
Saturday night's SpikeTV Video Game Awards featured brand new footage of the long-rumoured Medal of Honor franchise reboot. Set in a modern day Afghanistan, the trailer features scenes certainly reminiscent of the behemoth Modern Warfare titles. The Medal of…
