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Black Ops 2 studio head defends lack of 'new engine'

by Andrew Yoon, May 14, 2012 3:00pm PDT

Related Topics – Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Activision, PC, Treyarch, Call of Duty Series

Electronic Arts has been trying hard to wrangle the title of "best-selling FPS" away from Activision. Games like Battlefield 3 and Crysis 2 introduced new engines that leaps well ahead of what Call of Duty has to offer visually. However, Black Ops 2 developer Treyarch doesn't believe the annualized franchise needs a "new engine." Mark Lamia, studio head at Treyarch, argues that "engines" are simply a "buzzword," and talks up the "significant" work that went into creating Black Ops 2's visuals.

Read more: 'Where does it start and stop?' »

"Madden doesn't need a new engine, Its just an updated player roster, could they update graphics ..."
- nmayfield61    See all 93 comments

Call of Duty Elite has 2 million paying subscribers

by Andrew Yoon, May 09, 2012 2:15pm PDT

Related Topics – Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Activision, Call of Duty Elite, Treyarch, Infinity Ward, Call of Duty Series, Sledgehammer Games, Beachhead Studio

Activision's Call of Duty Elite subscription service now has two million paying members, growing by 33% since the end of January. With a $50 price tag, Activision has managed to squeeze out $100 million in additional revenue from Call of Duty players.

Read more: Only 20% of Elite members pay »

"really it costs £60 for elite subscrition. it costs £12 per map pack. if they release 4 map ..."
- o.flaherty    See all 20 comments

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Content Collection 2 Face Off trailer

Posted May 17, 2012 12:59pm PDT - 1,154 views

Related Topics – Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Activision, Treyarch, Infinity Ward, Raven Software, Call of Duty Series, Sledgehammer Games, n-Space

Get a first look at the Face Off maps in the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Content Collection 2 pack.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Content Collection 2 screenshots

Posted May 11, 2012 10:57am PDT

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 map screenshots

Posted Mar 06, 2012 9:42am PST

• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Content Collection 2 Face Off trailer

  Posted May 17, 2012 11:33am PDT - 149 downloads

  Related Topics – Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Activision, Treyarch, Infinity Ward, Raven Software, Call of Duty Series, Sledgehammer Games, n-Space

  Get a first look at the Face Off maps in the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Content Collection 2 pack.

• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Content Collection 2 behind the scenes

  Posted May 11, 2012 10:52am PDT - 522 downloads

  Related Topics – Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Activision, Treyarch, Infinity Ward, Raven Software, Call of Duty Series, Sledgehammer Games, n-Space

  Featuring new multiplayer/survival mode maps, special ops missions, and face off maps, the second Content Collection for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 lands on May 22, 2012 for 1200 Microsoft points.