Call of Duty Elite available on iOS tomorrow, Android next week
The mobile version of Call of Duty Elite, originally supposed to launch alongside Elite, will be available starting tomorrow.
READ MORE >Infinity Ward lawsuit going to trial with EA, Activision, West & Zampella
Jason West, Vince Zampella, Activision and Electronics Arts will indeed be duking it out in court next year to settle the big video games "he said, the monolithic corporation said" kerfuffle of 2010, after a judge denied motions for summary judgement.
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see all 19 commentsCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 DLC begins late January
Of course Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 was going to get its own share of downloadable content. And if you're paying for Call of Duty Elite on Xbox 360, you can expect the first expansion to arrive in late January.
READ MORE >"I wonder if it's going to be any larger than the current ones? Cause they suck in size for the ..."
see all 4 commentsModern Warfare 3 update re-balances weapons
Developers Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games have pushed a new update to all versions of the best-selling Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.
READ MORE >"can someone please confirm that you can quickscope (similar to cod4) in this game? If so, I ..."
see all 9 commentsCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 hit $1 billion faster than Avatar
You may be wondering, "Did Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 sell loads, or loads?" Luckily, publisher Activision today proffered a new boast about its sales performance, declaring that it hit the $1 billion mark within 16 days of its November 8 launch.
READ MORE >"Taste may differ but facts are still facts. While I may not like some games because they are ..."
see all 76 commentsShack PSA: Call of Duty Elite Founder registration ends today
Activision's premium COD service offers extra benefits for "Founders," and today is the last day you can get the shiny, special "permanent designation" that only a million other people have so far.
READ MORE >"For Founders and Hardened Edition and tokens and deadlines and all that, it would have been nice ..."
see all 15 commentsCall of Duty Elite will be operational for Thanksgiving
Call of Duty subscription service will be fully operational for Thanksgiving and the holiday weekend.
READ MORE >"I'm really starting to hate gaming. Pretty soon this will be standard. Paying for the best perks ..."
see all 3 commentsOne million Call of Duty Elite memberships sold
So how unprecedented was demand for Call of Duty Elite? Activision has announced that it's only taken six days to sell one million premium memberships to Call of Duty Elite.
READ MORE >"They say there will be a lot more maps, like 1 a month, but I think that's bullshit. Those maps ..."
see all 38 commentsOver 1,600 Modern Warfare 3 bans delivered
Over 1,600 players have been banned from Modern Warfare 3 for cheating, glitching, and using hacks, according to Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling.
READ MORE >"any ban for cheating is better than no ban, even if it only makes a few people stop before ..."
see all 17 commentsModern Warfare 3 video review
You may have seen our written review of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, but here's our final word on the title in easily consumable video form.
READ MORE >"I liked it. As badcaps said, cut the trailer content at the beginning and start right away with ..."
see all 8 commentsGameStop sells 600K Call of Duty Elite memberships
How popular is Call of Duty Elite? In a recent earnings call, GameStop announced that nearly 600,000 subscriptions were sold at their stores.
READ MORE >"The parents of these kids don't care about the rating systems."
see all 6 commentsModern Warfare 3 hits 5-day record of $775 million
Activision has unsurprisingly announced big sales for Modern Warfare 3, topping previous series records for sales and concurrent play.
READ MORE >"bah MW3.. i just got out of an amazing BF3 match though.. (Hardcore mode atw)"
see all 28 commentsCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 declared 'biggest entertainment launch ever'
Activision has declared Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 to be "the biggest entertainment launch ever," selling-through 6.5 million units and raking in over $400 million on launch day in North America and the UK alone.
READ MORE >"Innovating is less valuable when you break lots of things in the way, like lots of games do ..."
see all 40 commentsCall of Duty Elite membership extended 30 days due to 'intermittent' service
Call of Duty Elite's subscription service has not been able to manage launch load. As such, Activision is extended subscriptions by 30 days, as an apology for poor service.
READ MORE >"Supposedly, they are working on an implementation of Elite for PC players, but I'm not holding ..."
see all 3 commentsCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 review
Review
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has arrived. With two primary developers at the helm, does the franchise evolve or has the recipe for success been followed for another year? Read the Shacknews review.
READ MORE >"I consider myself a front pager and I think these reviews suck. I like that they dont give a ..."
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"I love the idea of elite by why are they adding apps when the website itself hardly works ..."
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