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

First Look at the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Campaign’s Open Combat Missions

Fresh from revealing gameplay of the first level of the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 campaign, developer Sledgehammer Games has revealed a first look at its Open Combat Missions. In a series of tweets, the developer released clips showing the different styles of gameplay possible in these campaign missions. The clip that shows off… Continue reading First Look at the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Campaign’s Open Combat Missions

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Gameplay Shows Off First Level

At Gamescom Opening Night Live 2023, Activision revealed gameplay for its upcoming first-person shooter Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. The new video showed off the very first level of Modern Warfare 3, dubbed Operation 627. The action begins in the Kostovian sea, where Alpha Team assaults an enemy compound at night. Yes, we’re going… Continue reading Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Gameplay Shows Off First Level

Call of Duty Dev David Vonderhaar to Leave Treyarch After 18 Years and 8 Games

David Vonderhaar, Treyarch’s studio design director who has been with the company for 18 years and has helped ship 8 Call of Duty games, is leaving the company for a new adventure. Vonderhaar, who has been with the company since October 2004 and Call of Duty 2: Big Red One, took to LinkedIn to share… Continue reading Call of Duty Dev David Vonderhaar to Leave Treyarch After 18 Years and 8 Games

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Reverses Course on MWII, and Fans Seem Just Fine With That

Call of Duty fans are talking about Modern Warfare 2 — not to be confused with the game under the same title from 2009 — following yesterday’s reveal of Modern Warfare 3. Last year’s entry in the long-running annual franchise made a lot of changes that angered fans. In fact, these changes drew so much… Continue reading Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Reverses Course on MWII, and Fans Seem Just Fine With That

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Dev Explains How Open Combat Missions Actually Work

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has new Open Combat Missions that Activision says offer players greater freedom than any Call of Duty has before. But exactly how do they work? In an interview with Xbox, David Swenson, campaign creative director at lead developer Sledgehammer Games, said these Open Combat Missions, or OCMs, add an… Continue reading Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Dev Explains How Open Combat Missions Actually Work

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Here’s What Comes in Each Edition

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (the 2023 edition, anyway) is set to release for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC on November 10. Publisher Activision promises this latest in stallment in the long-running FPS franchise includes an exciting new campaign, lots of multiplayer maps, and the largest Zombies map ever. The… Continue reading Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Here’s What Comes in Each Edition

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Lid Blown Off With New Screens, Open-World Zombies, and Gameplay

Activision has fully taken the wraps off Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, which it is billing as a “direct sequel” to 2022’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II. In addition to loads of new information about the campaign, the return of Zombies, and classic maps, Activision also released a dozen new screenshots from across… Continue reading Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Lid Blown Off With New Screens, Open-World Zombies, and Gameplay

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 the First Modern Warfare to Have Zombies, Includes Classic MW2 Maps

Call of Duty fans are unearthing new information on Modern Warfare 3 via a secret mobile number, confirming a Zombies mode and remakes of classic Modern Warfare 2 maps. Call of Duty YouTuber MrDalekJD tweeted to show how texting the word “zombies” to the number spotted in the Modern Warfare 3 reveal trailer sparks a… Continue reading Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 the First Modern Warfare to Have Zombies, Includes Classic MW2 Maps