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Man Behind Fatal ‘Call Of Duty’ Swatting Prank Gets 20 Years In Prison

Earlier today, a California man was sentenced to 20 years in prison, after making a fake emergency call to law enforcement that led to the death of a Kansas resident. As reported by the Associated Press, U.S. District Judge Eric Melgren sentenced Tyler R. Barris to jail, as part if a guilty plea deal which […]

By Shaan Joshi | 4y ago

‘Call Of Duty’ Studio Evacuated Over Bomb Threat Related To Bitcoin Theft Scheme

On Thursday morning, a number of high profile sites in both the United States and Canada were hit with bomb threats, all of which turned out to be fake. As the Inquisitr reported, the ploy was part of a scheme to steal Bitcoin. One of the sites that was hit was the Los Angeles-based Infinity […]

By Lea van der Merwe | 4y ago

‘Call Of Duty’ Swatting Suspect Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter Over Man’s Death By Police

The man accused of falsely calling the police to the home of 28-year old Kansas father Andrew Finch, which led to his death at the hands of police was charged in a Wichita court Friday. Tyler Barriss was extradited from Los Angeles and now faces an involuntary manslaughter charge along with charges for reporting a […]

By Scott Grill | 5y ago

‘Call Of Duty’ Feud Over $1.50 Bet Results In Tragic Police Shooting Of Innocent Father In ‘Swatting’ Incident

An online feud between two Call of Duty players resulted in the death of a 28-year old Andrew Finch of Wichita, Kansas, on Thursday night when one of the players attempted to “swat” the other. Unfortunately, the father-of-two’s address was used in the hoax call to police and Finch was shot and killed by an […]

By Scott Grill | 5y ago

‘Call of Duty: WWII’ Scores $500 Million Sales In Opening Weekend

Activision announced that Call of Duty: World War II hits chart-topping sales in its first three days worldwide. The company’s estimates revealed that digital game garnered higher conversions compare to recent movie hits like Thor: Ragnarok and Wonder Woman combined. The unique content of Call of Duty: World War II triggered worldwide fans to play […]

By Jay Castillo | 5y ago

‘Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare’ Reveals ‘Willard Wyler’s Halloween Scream’ Expansion Pack

Less than a month before Call of Duty returns to their roots and hits the grounds of World War II, Activision has announced the latest expansion pack for Infinite Warfare. With Halloween only weeks away, Infinite Warfare has released a new update titled Willard Wyler’s Halloween Scream, a community celebration which will allow players to […]

By Jake Elman | 6y ago

Activision Reveals ‘Call of Duty: WW2’ Pre-Order Bonuses, New ‘Infinite Warfare’ DLC, More Historical Settings

Call of Duty players are in for some treats from Activision. The studio announced some bonuses players will receive if they pre-order Call of Duty: WW2, as well as new DLC for Infinite Warfare. When you pre-order Call of Duty: WWII, you will get a weapon of your choice through a “permanent weapon unlock token,” […]

By Nics Abasta | 6y ago

‘Call of Duty’ Celebrates ‘Modern Warfare Remastered’ Release With ‘Days Of Summer’ Promotion

Call of Duty kicked off a season event celebration Tuesday across multiple titles for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. The Days of Summer community celebration starts today for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare and Modern Warfare Remastered, with Black Ops 3 joining the fun a little later. The Days of Summer event features […]

By Scott Grill | 6y ago

‘Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered’ Hits PS4 Next Week, Xbox One And PC Later

The inevitable separate release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered finally received a launch date Friday. Activision announced the remaster of the first-person shooter classic will land on the PlayStation 4 first next week followed by the Xbox One and PC platforms later. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered was originally only available as […]

By Scott Grill | 6y ago

‘Call Of Duty: World War 2’ Latest Teaser Reveals Possible Setting And Missions

Call of Duty: World War 2 is Activision’s latest entry in the first-person shooter franchise. It is yet to be released later this year with a confirmed appearance at E3 2017, as the Inquisitr reported, and teasers in forms of puzzles already abound. It is widely known that the series is going back to its […]

By Louise Elliot | 6y ago

‘Call of Duty: World War II’ Officially Confirmed – Activision Revealing ‘COD’ On 4-26-2017

Great news Call of Duty fans! Earlier today, Activision announced that the next game in the first-player shooter series will be set during World War II and the company is set to reveal the game and its release date on April 26. In a brief announcement, Activision revealed that Sledgehammer Games has developed Call of […]

By Viraj Mahajan | 6y ago

Activision Plans ‘Call Of Duty’ Movie Universe Rivaling Marvel Studios, Easter Eggs Included

Activision’s Call of Duty game franchise has been around for a long time. But what about a movie cinematic universe that could rival that of Marvel Studios? Iron Man’s Robert Downey, Jr. already made his appearance in a live-action Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 trailer that played to the tune of AC/DC’s “Back in […]

By Tony Smejek | 6y ago

‘Call Of Duty’ Leak Shows A Welcome Return To World War II In 2017

A new leak points to the Call of Duty series returning to a World War II setting. The same YouTube user who first uncovered the Infinite Warfare information last year is back with artwork showing a return to the beaches of Normandy for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. YouTube user TheFamilyVideoGamers posted a […]

By Scott Grill | 6y ago

‘Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare’: Activision Talks Sequel Returning To Its Roots

Call of Duty continues to draw speculation, but it isn’t the kind that developers would like. The hopes that Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare would be successful were mixed. As predicted, the game garnered a plethora of opinions. While it hasn’t been a complete failure, it’s arguable that everyone can agree that it didn’t do […]

By Bryan Star | 6y ago

Activision Lays Off Staff After ‘Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare’ Report

After an official report indicating Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare failed to perform as expected, Activision has laid off a number of staff, even an entire department. In spite of record earnings over the course of the year, Activision laid off 20 employees from Infinity Ward, the studio behind development of the not-so-hit game, Infinite […]

By John Butler | 6y ago

‘Call Of Duty’ 2017: ‘Infinite Warfare’ Sequel Will Be Set In London During WW2

The sequel to last year’s release of Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare will be released in 2017 and set in London during one of the great world wars, according to a group of observant fans. The next Call of Duty game, made by Sledgehammer Games, will follow in the footsteps of Battlefield 1, which released […]

By Josh Moorcroft | 6y ago

‘Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare’ Update 1.08 Live, Double XP Event Ongoing & Sabotage DLC PS4 Release Inbound

Avid fans of Call of Duty have several things to be excited about, particularly with Infinite Warfare, the latest installment of the popular video game franchise. First, a game update has recently been released. Second, there’s a Double XP event currently happening. And lastly, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare’s very first DLC pack is arriving […]

By Venus Montalbo | 6y ago

‘Call Of Duty’: Activision Lead Brand Manager Talks Making First-Person Shooter Number One

It looks as though Activision is hoping to rise from the ashes of Call of Duty’s criticism. The eSports community has been a huge part of gaming for some time now, and expansion is on the rise. With huge broadcasts from ESPN and other sources of sports streaming games, fans and players can expect that […]

By Bryan Star | 6y ago

Activision Releases ‘New Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare’ Trailer for Sabotage DLC

Activision just released a new trailer for the upcoming DLC map pack Sabotage for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare. The Call of Duty DLC features four new maps and an additional zombie mode map. According to PC Gamer, here’s what is coming early next year. Noir: Head to a grim future Brooklyn where a heavy […]

By John Butler | 6y ago

‘Enlisted’ Game Release Date Aims For ‘Call Of Duty’ Fan Base With Massively Multiplayer World War II Campaigns

The Enlisted game release date is set to take on Call of Duty with its promise to turn World War II into a massively multiplayer battlefield. The campaign site claims that Gaijin Entertainment is making this ambitious first-person shooter the way its backers want, not the way they think gamers want it. If successful, the […]

By David Cornell | 6y ago

‘Call Of Duty: Black Ops 3’ Update Offers PS4 Pro 4K Gaming Support, Game Receives Gold Prize From PlayStation Awards 2016

The latest update for Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 provides PS4 Pro support, allowing gamers to enjoy “enhanced dynamic 4K gaming.” Via a changelog, Activision also revealed other changes to find upon getting the most recent game update. As part of the general improvements made for the Multiplayer mode, the Black Market items got […]

By Venus Montalbo | 6y ago

‘Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare’ Physical Sales Significantly Less Than Last Year In The U.S., But That’s No Surprise [Opinion]

It hasn’t been a great run for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare. Developer Infinity Ward was hoping to have a huge hit on their hands when Infinite Warfare was announced. There would be new weapons, new maps, a new story, and a journey further toward the future. Unfortunately, the hype wasn’t as big as they […]

By Bryan Star | 6y ago

‘Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare’: First Impressions And What You Need To Know

Well, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare has finally arrived and to many veteran fans of the premier first-person shooter series, this is a make-or-break game. Infinity Ward, back in the driver’s seat for the first time since 2013, scrapped the Call of Duty: Ghosts series after just one game and has returned with a future-based […]

By Jake Elman | 6y ago

‘Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare’ No Cross-Network Play Between Windows And Steam Version Multiplayer

Have you picked up Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare from the Windows Store, and did your friends do so via Steam? Then no, you won’t be able to play multiplayer together. The news is coming in from IGN and various online websites that cross-network play between the Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare version bought from […]

By Jovi Figueroa | 6y ago

‘Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare:’ Lessons Learned From The Beta, What To Expect During Launch Week

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare releases later this week on November 4 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC after two weekends of worldwide multiplayer beta testing. Activision has outlined what they’ve learned from the Beta and what changes are being implemented by developer Infinity Ward before the highly anticipated game launch. The Activision blog […]

By Asma M | 7y ago

‘Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare’ Minimum Requirements At 70 GB, Season Pass Details

Minimum requirements for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare is up and ready some 70 GB for this massive space war and a couple of bucks for the season pass, too. Is your PC ready for another bout of space fighting and explosions? If you’re getting your war machine ready for the launch of Call of […]

By Jovi Figueroa | 7y ago

‘Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare’ Multiplayer Beta: What You Need To Know And First Impressions

For as good of an emotional, well-written story as the Call of Duty series can tell, especially in the Modern Warfare series, let’s be honest: this series is all about multiplayer. When you first load up a game from this series, you’re not thinking about how to combat the new terrorist threat, but how to […]

By Jake Elman | 7y ago

‘Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare’ First Beta Weekend Ongoing, How To Win A Free Code

UPDATE: A recent report from PlayStation Lifestyle noted that the first beta weekend for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare has been extended until Tuesday, Oct. 18, 10am PT/1pm ET. That’s additional 24 hours for COD fans out there who can now experience the freshly added Gun Game mode and FTL Combat Rig as well as […]

By Venus Montalbo | 7y ago

‘Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered’: What You Need To Know About Re-Released Classic Game

For some reason, the gaming community has a heavy love of classic games, even ones that don’t hold up all of these years later (looking at you, Pokemon Red and Blue). To capitalize, more and more gaming companies have released remastered or updated editions of their games in the past few years. However, with a […]

By Jake Elman | 7y ago

‘Call Of Duty: Black Ops 3’ To Release Final DLC ‘Salvation’ On Xbox One, PC

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 will soon release its fourth and final DLC on Xbox One and PC (it released on PS4 last month), titled ”Salvation,” which some fans might consider strange, with Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare less than a month away from worldwide release. It’s feasible that publisher Activision is counting on […]

By Corey Hoffmeyer | 7y ago

Activision Releases New Trailer For Remastered ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare’

With the release of Madden NFL 17, NBA 2K17, and Batman: The Telltale Series, we have officially entered the video game season. In the coming months, several long-awaited games created by long-running companies will release onto the market, but arguably the most hyped game is one that’s not so new. As part of select purchases […]

By Jake Elman | 7y ago

‘Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered’: Developer Talks Updating Game And Maintaining Quality

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare developer Infinity Ward has already confirmed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered will appear along with the new game when it releases in November. It’s no secret that Modern Warfare is one of the better titles in the series. Considered by some to be the best, the anticipation is […]

By Bryan Star | 7y ago

‘Call Of Duty’ Beta: Infinite Warfare Release Date Nears As Game Enters Final Phase Of Testing

The Call of Duty beta is only a few weeks away. Beta testing is the first sign that a game is almost ready for release. While some beta testing is done either in-house or with a select group of testers (closed beta), beta versions of a game are sometimes released to the public (open or […]

By Cal Jeffrey | 7y ago

‘Call Of Duty’ Team Splyce Pick Up Players Jurd And Joshh, Release Rated And Joee

It seems as though there’s trouble in Paradise for Call of Duty team Splyce. If you’ve been following eSports, it’s easy enough to see that there’s quite a bit of gain to be had when considering a professional career in gaming and its competitions. Such is the goal of Splyce, a top European Call of […]

By Bryan Star | 7y ago

Four Things That Need To Be Added To ‘Uncharted 4’ Multiplayer

There’s no question that Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End was one of the best games of this year. Graphically, it was probably the best game there’s ever been, even though it only runs at 30 frames per second, and its story was arguably the best of the series, with Uncharted 2: Among Thieves being the […]

By Aaron Sass | 7y ago

‘Call Of Duty’ Jumps On The VR Bandwagon With Jackal Assault [First Impressions]

Call of Duty finally gives in to pressure and releases an exclusive virtual reality mission for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare called “Jackal Assault.” Is it good? Is it bad? Or is it just a hype? With the rising popularity of virtual reality gaming, more and more developers and titles are coming up with their […]

By Jovi Figueroa | 7y ago

‘Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare’: New Cinematic Trailer Released; Details Emerge On Plans For Movement System [Video]

Fans of the Call of Duty series are becoming increasingly hype as more information is released. Developer Infinity Ward, responsible for the hit title Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, has released a new trailer for Infinite Warfare. According to True Achievements, the trailer looks to show some of the characters players will meet. We […]

By Bryan Star | 7y ago

‘Call Of Duty: Black Ops 3’: Final DLC Aims To Bring Zombies Story To A Close

Fans of the Call of Duty series will be happy to know that the next DLC will finally wrap up the Zombies story. The most recent expansion for Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 is Descent, and it contains four new maps. Additionally, Descent is said to deliver a new zombies experience for the players […]

By Bryan Star | 7y ago

New ‘Call Of Duty: Black Ops 3’ Patch For PS4 And Xbox One Users Released

According to Design & Trend, Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 update 1.13 is now available for PS4 and Xbox One users in order to prepare for the release of the Descent expansion – which will be released tonight. It has been reported that the update includes a 1.14 GB download for PS4 users and […]

By Trisha Faulkner | 7y ago

Activision Allegedly Files DMCA Against ‘ORION’ Game Causing Its Removal From Steam, Trek Industries Responds

Until today, Trek Industries and its 17 developers were welcoming in new players to their latest game, ORION, thanks to the visibility gained due to the Steam summer sale. The ambitious title is the next entry in the company’s ORION series after the series’ previous entries gained some popularity on Steam just years ago. ORION […]

By David Stonecipher | 7y ago

An In-Depth Campaign Demo For ‘Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare’ At E3

As the gaming world gets pumped for E3, it seems Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare will have an in-depth campaign demo. Are you attending the Electronic Entertainment Expo this year? Unfortunately, I’m not, but thousands of other people will, including press—like GameSpot and IGN—developers—like DICE and Playtonic—and publishers—like Bethesda and Ubisoft. Regrettably, some companies have […]

By Jeremy Winslow | 7y ago

‘Dragon Age 2,’ ‘Need For Speed’ And More Now Xbox One Backward Compatible

It’s almost a year since Xbox One surprised everyone by announcing Xbox 360 games will become playable via backward compatibility on the Xbox One platform. It has been one of the biggest and most commendable moves by one of the biggest gaming companies, and we have been with them every step of the way. Xbox […]

By Jovi Figueroa | 7y ago

‘Call Of Duty,’ ‘Need For Speed,’ & More Discounted Via This Week’s Xbox Live Deals With Gold

Owners of Microsoft’s Xbox game consoles with Xbox Live membership can take advantage of tons of discounted Xbox titles via the Deals with Gold promo for this week. Also, Square Enix Publisher Sale and Spotlight Sale are ongoing. Each week, Microsoft offers a list of Xbox One and Xbox 360 games that will be on […]

By Venus Montalbo | 7y ago

Xbox Live ‘Deals With Gold’ Promo Offers Discounts For Call of Duty, WWE 2K16

WWE 2K16 and a number of Call of Duty titles are currently on sale, thanks to Microsoft’s Xbox Live Deals with Gold promotion for this week. The Xbox maker is offering up to 60 percent discount for select games this week, according to the list posted on Major Nelson website. The Deals with Gold offering […]

By Venus Montalbo | 7y ago

‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 3’ Eclipse DLC Release Date For Xbox One & PC Set For May 19

A new Call of Duty DLC is set for Xbox One and PC release several days from now. Eclipse, the second DLC expansion for Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 is arriving for Windows PC and the latest Microsoft console on May 19, Gotta Be Mobile reported. The PS4 version of the second Call of […]

By Venus Montalbo | 7y ago

‘Call Of Duty’ Vs. ‘Battlefield 1’: Is Activision Going To Lose The First Person Shooter War?

Fans of both Call of Duty and Battlefield are making a lot of noise since the release of the latter’s World War I trailer. The big question has arrived: Which game will perform better? The reception of Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare was generally one of uncertainty, as players have been raising much concern about […]

By Bryan Star | 7y ago

‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 3’ Awakening DLC Arrives On Xbox 360, Eclipse DLC On Xbox One

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 players over at the PlayStation 4 platform have been enjoying some pretty serious timed perks and releases, leaving Xbox One players eager and excited. Finally, these much-awaited Black Ops 3 DLCs are coming to the two Xbox platforms. Xbox 360 players rejoice, the first Call of Duty: Black Ops […]

By Jovi Figueroa | 7y ago

‘Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare’ Leaks Continue: Standard Edition And Legacy Edition Info Leaked

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare leaks seem to keep coming. As the Inquisitr reported earlier, the next entry in the Call of Duty franchise, rumored to be named Infinite Warfare, has been getting leaked all over the internet. First, it was through Sony’s PlayStation Network store, and then multiple packshots began to surface on Reddit […]

By Joseph Bradford | 7y ago

‘Call Of Duty: Black Ops 3’ Eclipse DLC Preload Available Now Enabled In Europe

It was on March 31 of this year that The Inquisitr first reported the release of the new Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 DLC pack titled “Eclipse.” With this expansion pack, players will continue to enjoy the zombie experience from “Awakening” as well as four new multiplayer maps. As per usual, PlayStation 4 users […]

By Trisha Faulkner | 7y ago

New ‘Call of Duty’ By Infinity Ward This Year Is Making Some Gamers Nervous

Master Herald is saying that one of Call of Duty‘s games this year will be developed by Infinity Ward and points out that there are some teaser trailers available, but that they do not provide much insight into what the game will be. The same source also goes into the background of Call of Duty‘s […]

By Jon Mark | 7y ago

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