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[VIDEO] First Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 trailer

[VIDEO] First Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 trailer

Aaaaaand, just as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3's story details leaked across the 'net, here's the first REALLY REAL SUPER OFFICIAL trailer for what will almost certainly be 2011's best-selling game. There's no gameplay in this 35-second ... continue
Spoilers!: Full Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 plot leaked

Spoilers!: Full Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 plot leaked

Can't wait for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3? Want to ruin the story for yourself nice and early? I can help! Or rather, Kotaku can help. The popular blog has gotten its hands on a whole bunch ... continue
[RUMOR] The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 cover. Possibly.

[RUMOR] The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 cover. Possibly.

We just don't know, you see. A Kotaku tipster sent this to the blog - supposedly the leak first appeared at the Electric Hydra Forums. With no official confirmation we're left to guess, but the tell-tale signs are ... continue
[RUMOR] Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 launches November 8th

[RUMOR] Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 launches November 8th

UPDATE: Activision just finished its conference call to press and shareholders, in which Acti executive Eric Hirshberg promised an "unprecedented online universe." Here's what else he had to say: "The creative excellence and sheer scale of the game ... continue
EA: ‘Battlefield 3 designed to take Call of Duty down’

EA: ‘Battlefield 3 designed to take Call of Duty down’

Call of Duty games have been hogging top spot in the lucrative first-person shooter genre for years now. Call of Duty: Black Ops took $400 million in revenue on day one. Pretty soon after that, it passed ... continue
Call of Duty: Black Ops becomes best selling game ever in the U.S.

Call of Duty: Black Ops becomes best selling game ever in the U.S.

Videogame sales body The NPD Group has just confirmed that Call of Duty: Black Ops has now sold more copies in the U.S. than any other game ever. Though it's yet to spill exact figures, the shooter topped ... continue
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 getting security patch soon

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 getting security patch soon

The online mode in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has never been short of problems with hackers and other ne'er-do-wells. However, things have apparently turned extra sour since some young scamp ejaculated the PlayStation 3 jailbreak ... continue
Call Of Duty Black Ops Stats

Call Of Duty Black Ops Stats

There is so much truth in this poster, except it misses one thing. How many money Activision has saved on marketing because of free blog posts. Via The Escapist continue
Guitar Hero game franchise killed off for good

Guitar Hero game franchise killed off for good

Activision has announced it will immediately cease development of Guitar Hero games, effectively killing the iconic franchise after five years and more than a dozen titles. Activision's decision comes after poor sales of the most recent title ... continue
Russian media pins blame for suicide bombing on Call of Duty game

Russian media pins blame for suicide bombing on Call of Duty game

In what is becoming International Blame Videogames For Everything Day, sections of the Russian media have linked Monday's terrorist attack at Domodedovo airport in Moscow to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. The 2009 shooter famously featured a ... continue
Reinforcements called in to finish Modern Warfare 3 on time

Reinforcements called in to finish Modern Warfare 3 on time

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is due to release in November 2011. However, it looks like Infinity Ward - or what remains of Infinity Ward after this fall-out - is struggling to finish the game in ... continue
Call of Duty: Black Ops clears $1 billion in revenue

Call of Duty: Black Ops clears $1 billion in revenue

Call of Duty: Black Ops has become the fastest videogame to reach $1 billion in sales, breaking the landmark after just 44 days on sale. $650 million of that total was made in the game's opening five ... continue
New patch makes PS3 Call of Duty: Black Ops WORSE

New patch makes PS3 Call of Duty: Black Ops WORSE

The latest patch for Call of Duty: Black Ops seems to have made the game less playable, with many PlayStation 3 owners reporting far more serious connection issues. In a thread on the game's official forums, scores of ... continue
Teenager takes down Call of Duty online mode, cops called in

Teenager takes down Call of Duty online mode, cops called in

A 17-year-old kid from Manchester in the United Kingdom single-handedly brought down the online mode of Call of Duty: Black Ops, one of the world's most popular games. It's sort of like a modern David vs. Goliath ... continue
Microsoft banning Call of Duty players using swastikas

Microsoft banning Call of Duty players using swastikas

The head of Xbox Live's moderation team has warned that users who use a swastika symbol in online multiplayer games of Call of Duty: Black Ops can expect to be banned. Black Ops allows players to design their ... continue
Records smashed, records made as Call of Duty: Black Ops marches forward

Records smashed, records made as Call of Duty: Black Ops marches forward

From the moment Activision's first person shooter Call of Duty: Black Ops was available it has been breaking all kinds of records. The newest one to be set is the 5-day sales record which it has now ... continue
[VIDEO] The luckiest Call of Duty: Black Ops kill to date

[VIDEO] The luckiest Call of Duty: Black Ops kill to date

Remember this lucky/awesome knife throw from Modern Warfare 2? Well here's another freakish kill from its follow-up, Call of Duty: Black Ops. Except ... I'm pretty sure this is all luck. We've all done it in these games: ... continue
Call of Duty: Black Ops multiplayer “unplayable” on PC, says Internet

Call of Duty: Black Ops multiplayer “unplayable” on PC, says Internet

The Internet is a-raging today about the PC version of first-person shooter mega-hit Call of Duty: Black Ops. According to many gamers, the online multiplayer mode is severely borked, rendered "unplayable" by lag - and even developer Treyarch ... continue
[VIDEO] Old Goldeneye 007 vs. New Goldeneye 007

[VIDEO] Old Goldeneye 007 vs. New Goldeneye 007

You kids can keep your Call of Duty: Black Ops, because I'll always have the memory of Goldeneye 007 on the Nintendo 64 to keep me warm in the cold, lonely nights. My moist-eyed recollections of that renowned ... continue
Call of Duty: Black Ops to boast 3D visuals

Call of Duty: Black Ops to boast 3D visuals

A complete gimmick engineered by a panicking movie industry they might be, but the games industry seems happy to leap atop the 3D bandwagon. Activision and developer Treyarch have jointly announced that Call of Duty: Black Ops ... continue
Germany censoring the hell out of Call of Duty: Black Ops

Germany censoring the hell out of Call of Duty: Black Ops

Germany will soon be indulging in its third favorite pastime, after munching bratwurst and thrashing England in World Cups - overbearing videogame censorship! Next up on the cutting-room floor is Call of Duty: Black Ops, the latest ... continue
Next Goldeneye game will cause campers to explode

Next Goldeneye game will cause campers to explode

When playing a first-person shooter game against friends or online, do you like to sit in one spot, near to where the best weapons and/or armor spawns, waiting for your foes to come to you and receive ... continue