In a week where we were hit with the news that XBL are increasing costs, now we hear Sony are looking for a new revenue model – the second hand market (which generates all its profit for the retailers, and none for the console makers, publishers or developers). Sony are looking to capitalise on online gamers by charging them...
read moreGametrailers TV sat down with executive producer Greg Goodrich to discuss the new Medal of Honour game, and the origins of its controversial story. He explained that one unit is out hunting Al-Qaida terrorists in Afghanistan. “We’re still telling the soliders’ story, doing it right and honouring a community of...
read moreWe’ve posted about the Activision earnings call a lot today but more news keeps trickling out. Now it’s Blizzard’s turn. Activision’s answer to Darth Vader, CEO Bobby Kotick, jumped in to talk about Bungie and Blizzard. Interestingly, he outlined Blizzard spending huge money on a new IP. Speculation of such a...
read moreThis press release just shipped from Acitivison. Normally we don’t copy/paste press releases here, but it’s worth reading, for humour reasons: Santa Monica, CA – August 4, 2010 – Cliffhanger, the breathtaking and epic mission from Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 2, is now available worldwide for download as a...
read moreQuick to hush the forore around Activision and their former Call of Duty creators, Infinity Ward, having a very public spat, we’ve been given screenshots of the Treyarch-developed COD: Black Ops title that manages to look a lot like every ‘nam film ever made. Which could well be a good thing.
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