Activision Threatens to Ban Call of Duty Warzone Players Using Boosting Services

Activision has threatened to ban any Call of Duty Warzone player who uses so-called ‘boosting services’ to inflate their Skill Rating (SR). Recent weeks have seen an uptick in reports of ‘bot lobbies’, or boosting lobbies. Boosting services, which have been a problem for competitive multiplayer games for years, create boosting lobbies in which cheaters… Continue reading Activision Threatens to Ban Call of Duty Warzone Players Using Boosting Services

Phil Spencer on Potentially Bringing Call of Duty and Other Activision Blizzard Games to Game Pass

Xbox boss Phil Spencer has shed some light to IGN on Microsoft’s deal to acquire Activision Blizzard and if that would mean Call of Duty and other Activision Blizzard games would arrive on Xbox Game Pass on day one. When talking about the decision to sell cloud streaming rights to Ubisoft to appease the UK’s… Continue reading Phil Spencer on Potentially Bringing Call of Duty and Other Activision Blizzard Games to Game Pass

Microsoft Submits New Activision Blizzard Deal for Review After CMA Confirms Original Deal Block

Microsoft has submitted a new Activision Blizzard deal for review after the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) confirmed the original deal is blocked. To address the CMA’s concerns, Microsoft has restructured the deal to buy a “narrower” set of rights. This includes signing a deal with Assassin’s Creed maker Ubisoft to transfer the cloud… Continue reading Microsoft Submits New Activision Blizzard Deal for Review After CMA Confirms Original Deal Block

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Leaks Again, Activision Gets in on the Joke

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has leaked once more and Activision is officially in on the joke. As reported by MP1st, the reveal date, weapons, and key art of 2023’s Call of Duty have reportedly leaked and Activision has tweeted its own “key art” in response. “Jokes on you, real key art here,” the… Continue reading Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Leaks Again, Activision Gets in on the Joke