In Real Life

Call Of Duty Elite Update: It’s Still Broken

A week after the tremendously successful release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, a game that more than 6.5 million people picked up on the first day, the massive community-driven, stat-tracking element of the game remains unstable at best.


November 8, 2011
News

Video Game Company Wants To Turn Virtual War Into Our Next Pastime

Baseball, hockey, football… Call of Duty? If the people behind Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 have their way, the next big sport people around the world will be obsessing over will involve virtual soldiers killing each other in perpetual warfare.


May 31, 2011
Mobile

How Call Of Duty Elite Works, And Why You Might Be Paying For It

The people who make Call of Duty keep promising that they won’t charge you extra to play their hit game against other people. They shoot down any fears that they’re going to turn CoD multiplayer into a pay-per-month subscription service, a la World of Warcraft or HBO.


May 10, 2011
PC

Beachhead Project Is Important To This Year’s Call Of Duty Game

Today’s Activision Blizzard first quarter 2011 financial results call came and went without specific mention of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, but talk surrounding Beachheads buzzword-powered online digital platform indicates it will play a strong role in the next Call of Duty game.


February 10, 2011
News

Mystery Game Studio Called Beachhead Will Improve Our Call Of Duty

What is Beachhead? It’s the name of a new game studio we just heard about today. Bobby Kotick, the man in charge of Call of Duty publisher Activision dropped it during a phone call today.