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Posted April 29, 2013, 8:00 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming
The latest release in the Call of Duty franchise could be announced as early as this week. Promotional material for the unannounced title known as Call of Duty: Ghosts highlight a May 1 reveal although it’s unclear if Activision plans…
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Posted September 28, 2012, 3:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Tech Deals
With Black Ops 2 due in early November, you can expect digital dealers to discount Call of Duty titles repeatedly over the coming weeks -- including this one. Steam has knocked half off Modern Warfare 3 along with a free multiplayer weekend, while GameFly has slashed Black Ops...
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Posted August 2, 2012, 4:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming
Last week the crew at PC Gamer asked their readers for their opinion with regards to some of the most prominent PC franchises of all time. After more than 22,000 unique responses, the results have been tabulated and it’s The…
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Posted December 12, 2011, 3:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming, Software
Activision’s latest installment in the Call of Duty franchise has managed to generate over $1 billion in revenue in just 16 days. Doing so in just over two weeks makes the game the fastest entertainment property to reach that milestone.
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Posted November 21, 2011, 11:44 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming
Not to be outdone by EA and their ban hammer tactics to handle cheaters in Battlefield 3, Infinity Ward has doled out bans of their own for Modern Warfare 3 cheaters to the tune of 1600+. Robert Bowling, part of…
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Posted November 11, 2011, 10:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming, Software
The latest installment in the Call of Duty franchise has become the biggest entertainment launch of all time, smashing the previous record set by its predecessor a year ago. Modern Warfare 3 brought in over $400 million in revenue in…
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Posted November 11, 2011, 12:39 AM by Steven Walton | Filed in TechSpot, Gaming
As you've undoubtedly heard, Modern Warfare 3 launched this week and, well, what can we say? The game has reportedly sold a record 9.3 million copies in a single day.

In terms of graphical fidelity though, Infinity Ward's latest effort is about as visually appealing as its 2009 predecessor. No, I don't stutter. Unfortunately, the company has focused on optimizing the game for consoles while ignoring PC development for the last five years. If you're itching to see how your DirectX 10 or 11 GPU handles a DX9 engine, then maybe MW3 has something to offer you.
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Posted November 7, 2011, 11:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is arriving a day early for some lucky individuals. Gamers who attended the two-day Call of Duty XP event in September have begun receiving their complementary Hardened Edition copies in the mail.
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Posted November 4, 2011, 11:00 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Gaming
Walmart will be throwing 2,700 Modern Warfare 3 midnight launch parties at various stores across the nation. Launch parties will include multiplayer tournaments, gifts and additional Call of Duty merchandise up for grabs.
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Posted October 19, 2011, 8:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Hardware
Logitech has unveiled a Call of Duty-branded mouse and keyboard ahead of Modern Warfare 3's November 8 launch. Besides the new G9X's Activision-endorsed cosmetics, you won't spot any differences from the standard device, including the price, which will remain at…
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Posted September 2, 2011, 4:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Tech Deals
Coinciding with this weekend's Call of Duty XP event in LA, Steam has cut 50% off various Call of Duty titles, including the original, the sequel, both Modern Warfare entries, Black Ops as well as DLC. Meanwhile, GamersGate offers 20%…
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Posted June 16, 2011, 5:54 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming
Remember the exclusive Battlefield 3 content that prompted gamers to storm EA's forum, flipping cop cars and burning their bras along the way? Apparently, it was all just a misunderstanding. In a blog post today, DICE explained that the Physical…
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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.
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Posted January 18, 2011, 9:00 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Gaming
We’ve seen mixed reactions over the recent PlayStation 3 root key exploit that has Sony looking for a legal passage against would-be jailbreakers. While some argue that it’s all about whether users really own the devices they purchase to modify…
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Posted October 8, 2010, 4:26 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Gaming
Video game retailer GameStop is reporting that its preorders for Activision and Treyarch's upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops video game are already outpacing the preorders for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. "GameStop is tracking to all-time, record reservations…
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