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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 reveal trailer released

  • Posted May 25, 2011, 7:00 AM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Gaming With Video
  • Activision has confirmed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 will be released on November 8, 2011. The game will arrive on the PlayStation 3, the Xbox 360, and Windows.

Google launches Last Call for Google I/O contest

  • Posted March 9, 2011, 4:19 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Software
  • Starting next week, Google will kick off a 10-day contest titled "Last Call for Google I/O." Each day will have a new developer challenge with 10 chances to win tickets to attend the now-sold-out Google I/O 2011.

Call of Duty: Black Ops named 2010's most pirated PC game

Call of Duty: Black Ops named 2010
  • Posted December 29, 2010, 7:19 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, The Web
  • Call of Duty: Black Ops has been crowned the most pirated PC game of 2010 according to TorrentFreak. Launched only last month, the title has been downloaded a whopping 4.27 million times for PC. That's more than last year's most…

Call of Duty: Black Ops rakes in over $1 billion

Call of Duty: Black Ops rakes in over $1 billion
  • Posted December 21, 2010, 2:22 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Gaming
  • Call of Duty: Black Ops has crossed the $1 billion mark in sales worldwide, according to internal Activision Publishing estimates. To date, more than 600 million hours have been logged playing Call of Duty: Black Ops since the game launched…

Call of Duty: Black Ops gets performance, bug fixes on PC

Call of Duty: Black Ops gets performance, bug fixes on PC
  • Posted December 16, 2010, 3:02 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming
  • Despite Call of Duty: Black Ops' successful sales, it didn't exactly have the smoothest of launches. Many users complained of bugs and performance issues that made the game unenjoyable for some and unplayable for others. Treyarch has been working to…

Call of Duty: Black Ops breaks records, $650 million in five days

Call of Duty: Black Ops breaks records, $650 million in five days
  • Posted November 18, 2010, 12:23 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Gaming
  • Activision Blizzard has announced it has set a new sales record with Call of Duty: Black Ops. The game has broken theatrical box office, book, and video game sales records for five-day worldwide sell through in dollars. It has made…

Call of Duty: Black Ops GPU & CPU Performance In-depth

Call of Duty: Black Ops GPU & CPU Performance In-depth
  • Posted November 16, 2010, 4:20 AM by Steven Walton | Filed in TechSpot, Gaming
  • Call of Duty: Black Ops shattered entertainment records in the first 24 hours on sale by raking in a reported $360 million. Developed by Treyarch, Black Ops debuts a new theme around the Cold War conflict, paving the way for even more games in the series.

    We test 19 graphics card configurations, using AMD and Nvidia GPUs that range from the uber-expensive models to budget-minded offerings. On the CPU front, scaling and performance comparisons between dual, triple and quad core processors inside.

Call of Duty: Black Ops gets patch for dual, quad-core CPUs

Call of Duty: Black Ops gets patch for dual, quad-core CPUs
  • Posted November 12, 2010, 7:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming
  • Folks disappointed in Call of Duty: Black Ops' launch bugs should be pleased to know that Treyarch hears you loud and clear. The developer says it's actively listening to the community and creating updates based on player feedback. In fact,…

Call of Duty: Black Ops breaks first-day sales record

Call of Duty: Black Ops breaks first-day sales record
  • Posted November 11, 2010, 11:36 AM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Gaming
  • Activision Blizzard has announced it has set a new record for the video game industry with Call of Duty: Black Ops. On its first day, the game sold about 5.6 million copies for $360 million.

News around the web: Call of Duty recruits 20 million

  • Posted August 3, 2010, 1:00 PM by Erik Orejuela | Filed in NATW, Gaming
  • Call of Duty franchise map packs recruit 20 million @ GameSpot Herpes virus used to treat cancer @ BBC News Morph-osaurs: How shape-shifting dinosaurs deceived us @ NewScientist MythBusters Talk Comic Book Myths @ PopularMechanics See more articles and reviews. Five years ago in TechSpot: Hybrid…

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