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Activision To Spend More On Black Ops Than MW2, Declares War On Pre-owned Games And Shows Profit In Q2

Activision To Spend More On Black Ops Than MW2, Declares War On Pre-owned Games And Shows Profit In Q2

It looks like even though MW2 was probably one of the biggest games for Activision, they will spend more money on Black Ops, despite the fact that it will probobaly not out-sell MW2. According to A... Read More

Black Ops is ‘Classic Call of Duty’ Fare

Black Ops is ‘Classic Call of Duty’ Fare

Treyarch's upcoming first person shooter, Call of Duty: Black Ops, will be a 'classic CoD' game, and will stick to the script written by Infinity Ward back in 2003, so many years ago... back when I sa... Read More

What the hell! Modern Warfare 2 demo released

What the hell! Modern Warfare 2 demo released

Well, well. What do we have here? A demo of the game which was released nine months ago. Yes, Activision have released a demo of the Modern Warfare 2 after nine months since it's release. The demo isÂ... Read More

Pachter predicts online subscription COD fees

Pachter predicts online subscription COD fees

US analyst Michael Pachter has had his say on why he believes Call of Duty Black Ops should feature its own separate paid-for features. It's his strongest and most detailed argument yet. “... Read More

Goldeneye 007 Coming to the DS as Well as the Wii

Goldeneye 007 Coming to the DS as Well as the Wii

If you've been following the Gooldeneye remake related rumour mill here on GamingBolt, you will remember that the game was originally leaked as a title coming to both the DS and the Wii. The game's ... Read More

Call of Duty: Black Ops- Hardened and Prestige Editions

Call of Duty: Black Ops- Hardened and Prestige Editions

Online retailers Buy.com have revealed that Call of Duty: Black Ops will be released in Hardened and Special Editions in the US. The contents of the two special editions have not yet been detailed,... Read More

StarCraft 2: Known Issues

StarCraft 2: Known Issues

Its been a few hours since StarCraft II hit the retail shelves and already there are a few technical issues. Over at the us.battle.net forums, these issues have been listed. Check them out below: K... Read More

Starcraft 2 Collector’s Edition Unboxing

Starcraft 2 Collector’s Edition Unboxing

StarCraft 2 releases today: July 27th, 2010. We have got our hands on a video which shows unboxing of the Collector's Edition. As you all know the Collector's Edition consists of: 1. The Game 2.... Read More

Exclusive tracks re-recorded for Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock

Exclusive tracks re-recorded for Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock

The must-have, quintessential rock music collection keeps getting better as Activision  announced two exclusive re-records and a host of new shredable tracks for Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock. Singer... Read More

StarCraft II reaches 800,000 pre-orders in the Americas

StarCraft II reaches 800,000 pre-orders in the Americas

With just one day to go, StarCraft II is becoming a hot property. According to vgchartz.com, the number of pre-orders have soared up to 800,000! The sequel to the most played game ever is expected to ... Read More

EA Seems Highly Optimistic About Nintendo’s 3DS, Thinks It’ll Sell Like ‘Hot Cakes’

EA Seems Highly Optimistic About Nintendo’s 3DS, Thinks It’ll Sell Like ‘Hot Cakes’

Nintendo practically won universal accolades for its strong E3 showing last month, which was when they debuted the successor to their bestselling DS line of handhelds, the Nintendo 3DS. As the moniker... Read More

Spider-Man crawling back for another go

Spider-Man crawling back for another go

For some very bizarre reason, Activision have decided that the Spider-Man games need another reboot. The next iteration of the Spider-Man franchise will be called Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensio... Read More

Activision would ‘love to see’ GoldenEye on the 3DS

Activision would ‘love to see’ GoldenEye on the 3DS

GoldeneEye 007's executive producer says he'd love to see a GoldenEye 007 remake on the 3DS, but he says he has no plans for it right now. "Let's put it this way I think we would all love to think ... Read More

WTF Moment of the Day: Pachter Believes Activision Must Charge Fees For Call of Duty

WTF Moment of the Day: Pachter Believes Activision Must Charge Fees For Call of Duty

Yeah, that's just what we need, Pachter. More milking of gamers by evil corporation Activision. But of course, that's what's gonna happen anyway, and it seems that by making this prediction, Patche... Read More

Schafer: I Need To Keep My Mouth Shut

Schafer: I Need To Keep My Mouth Shut

Remember Double Fine's Tim Schafer's outburst about Activision's Bobby Kotick yesterday? The one where he described him as a prick? Yeah, that one. Well, apparently it was an 'accident.' Speaking t... Read More

Black Ops Playable Through Internet?

Black Ops Playable Through Internet?

Westwood Studios co-founder Louis Castle, now CEO of InstantAction thinks blockbuster console titles like Call of Duty: Black Ops might be playable through web browsers within a year. He told Eurog... Read More

WTF! LEGO Call of Duty Incoming?

WTF! LEGO Call of Duty Incoming?

We all know how deep LEGO is in to the video games development scene. They have LEGO Star Wars, LEGO Batman, LEGO Harry Potter etc. So a LEGO Call of Duty could really be on the cards. The Community M... Read More

Kotick wants to eliminate dependencies on PSN and XBL

Kotick wants to eliminate dependencies on PSN and XBL

Actisvision Boss has stated that he wants to eliminate dependencies on the PSN and XBL while playing a game online. He says that almost 60% of the players that use XBL play Call of Duty. He aims at re... Read More

Holy Crap, Call of Duty: Black Ops To Get NINE Exclusive Peripherals

Holy Crap, Call of Duty: Black Ops To Get NINE Exclusive Peripherals

Looks like Activision's penchant for milking their properties rubs off on all their partners as well. Mad Catz, the company that currently designs liscenced peripherals for Activison's games, has appa... Read More

Activision: GoldenEye Wii Exclusivity a Good Deal

Activision: GoldenEye Wii Exclusivity a Good Deal

With the recent announcement of a GoldenEye remake exclusively for the Wii, talks surrounding the game have been floating around- some say the decision is a brilliant one, and that the Wii is the perf... Read More