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The founders of Sledgehammer Games — Michael Condrey and Glen Schofield — are resigning from their posts as co-presidents of the Call of Duty studio, and they are moving on to new roles within Activision. Condrey and Schofield started the studio in 2009 in San Mateo, California, and it was acquired by Activision to make […]
The maker of Humvee is suing the publisher of the Call of Duty series for using its military vehicles in the games without permission, reports Reuters. In its lawsuit, AM General LLC accused Activision Blizzard Inc of reaping “billions of dollars” by using both the Humvee and HMMWV trademarks in the games, and related toys […]
Call of Duty WW2 may have its problems, but publisher Activision is in a celebratory mood. Despite a troubled launch weekend, the brand new Call of Duty is selling like hotcakes. Call of Duty WW2 made $ 500 million in sales over the course of its opening weekend. It’s also the best-selling digital game on […]
Call of Duty: WWII may return to the “boots on the ground” origin of Activision’s military shooter franchise, but the latest entry in the series has also borrowed a handful of elements from the publisher’s other major shooters: Destiny and Overwatch. I finished the WWII campaign over the weekend, and it was nothing special. It […]
The problems started following the release of Call of Duty WW2, with many players unable to access the game’s multiplayer for most of the night. WW2 servers have apparently been hit by a new error, something Activision have confirmed that they are looking into to. “We’re aware that some players are getting error code 103295 […]
Crash Bandicoot N Sane Trilogy seems almost certain to get an Xbox One release date. The remastered Crash Bandicoot trilogy has just celebrated its fifth week atop the UK all-format games charts. This is despite the collection only appearing on PS4. But this must surely change now that Activision has seen how popular the franchise […]
Enlarge / Sweet hat, Crash. Crash Bandicoot generally doesn’t get the same kind of love as classic gaming mascots like Mario and Sonic in gaming’s nostalgia-obsessed zeitgeist. So the success of the recent Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy re-release is taking even publisher Activision by surprise, and it has the company thinking about reviving other […]
Activision Blizzard could benefit from a strong response to its franchise reboots, including Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy and the upcoming StarCraft Remastered. The two games — as well as last year’s reboot Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered — show the demand for retro titles that make gamers feel nostalgic for bygone years. The […]
We missed last week’s GamesBeat Decides because we were in Berkeley, California, for our GamesBeat Summit event. We will upload the talks and panels from that event over on your YouTube page, so you should bookmark that. But staff writer Mike Minotti and PC gaming editor Jeffrey Grubb are back this week to continue covering the […]
The new Call of Duty 2017 game has yet to be unveiled by Activision or developers Sledgehammer, so it’s still open to debate what setting it could have. With it now established that the future setting of Infinite Warfare didn’t resonate with fans, and with the franchise going back to its roots, people are starting […]
