Black Ops 2 planning new game modes
Black Ops 2 design director David Vonderhaar says that "several" additional modes for the game are being play-tested internally, and the developer plans to choose from among them for additional content.
READ MORE >Doom mod pokes fun at Call of Duty
Ah, FPSs! They don't make them like they used to, do they? No, in many ways and for a number of reasons. But if you find yourself nostalgically longing for The Good Old Days and sniping at the likes of Call of Duty: Black Ops II, then have I got the Doom 2 parody mod for you...
READ MORE >"One of the, if not the best post I've seen on Shacknews so far. So much truth."
see all 67 commentsReport: PC Black Ops 2 copies include Mass Effect 2 disc
Black Ops 2 launched today, but some PC buyers are finding that the second disc identifies itself as Mass Effect 2 instead.
READ MORE >"haha, that's the best response from a game company I've seen lol. "
see all 12 commentsCall of Duty: Black Ops 2 single-player review: back to the future
A great story, cool set pieces and interesting gear make Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 a fun and engaging game, but aging technology behind it keeps it from being great.
READ MORE >"Nope, I clearly said. "I thought I would come here and read a real review of the game INSTEAD of ..."
see all 19 commentsNuketown Zombies included in Black Ops 2 DLC Season Pass
Activision and Treyarch announced today that Nuketown Zombies will be available on as part of the DLC Season Pass in Black Ops 2. It is scheduled for release on Xbox Live in December, with other platforms to follow after.
READ MORE >Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 interview: defining CoD's future
Our talk with Treyarch studio head Mark Lamia turns to the decisions behind the new Score Streaks system, and why that may influence future games in the series.
READ MORE >"it's scorestreak vs killstreaks. now objectives and other things you do in addition to kills ..."
see all 3 commentsCall of Duty: Black Ops 2 interview: avoiding the sci-fi feel
Treyarch studio head Mark Lamia talks about the future setting and carefully balancing the plausibility with the future-tech nature of Black Ops 2.
READ MORE >"I fucking MISS COD 1 and 2 :( I loved the kar98, of course, I'm a pc player, well, was - I'm ..."
see all 5 commentsCall of Duty: Black Ops 2 ban policy detailed
You're reading this from a lawnchair outside your favourite video games retailer, where you've been camped out for a week awaiting the launch of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. But wait! When that shiny box is in your hands and you rush home for your happiest moment of this year,...
READ MORE >"So what happens when servers have a level hack like some did with MW3? I never bought it, but I ..."
see all 9 commentsCall of Duty Elite services extended for Modern Warfare 3 early adopters
Call of Duty Elite memberships were extended by 30 days to account for the long service outage--an offer which Activision has oddly expanded.
READ MORE >Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 packs in-game YouTube livestreaming
Facebook and Twitter integration are so 2011, oldsters, social networking has moved on. Call of Duty: Black Ops II is being all hip and getting with the times, as publisher Activision today announced that it packs built-in support for livestreaming through YouTube, the hip a...
READ MORE >Nuketown 2025 and the return of those creepy mannequins
If you haven't heard, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 includes a remade version of the popular Nuketown map. And here's a first look.
READ MORE >Infinity Ward denies Modern Warfare 4 voice actor rumor
Infinity Ward has issued a denial of yesterday's reports that a voice actor leaked word of Modern Warfare 4.
READ MORE >"good job keeping the secret Infinity Ward! just when I thought CODBLOPS 2 would be the last COD ..."
see all 7 commentsRumor: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 outed by voice actor
Look, there's going to be another Call of Duty game next year. But what will it be? Given the trend, smart money would be on an Infinity Ward-developed Modern Warfare 4--and that's supposedly what we'll be getting.
READ MORE >"Who know better what? I'm not even sure what this means. They know that the person doesn't like ..."
see all 7 commentsCall of Duty: Black Ops 2 live-action trailer is daft
Live-action trailers are, of course, silly pieces of marketing intended even more than regular trailers to sell a perception and brand rather than an actual game. With that in mind, look, let's watch the new live-action trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, because it is ju...
READ MORE >"these guys just have too much money to spend on their marketing budget."
see all 35 commentsMinecraft tops Modern Warfare 3 on XBL chart
Minecraft has topped the Xbox Live activity charts for the first time, beating out strong contenders like Modern Warfare 3 and FIFA 13.
READ MORE >"Incredible. I play a lot of Minecraft on the xbox but it never ceases to amaze me that a game ..."
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"how about they give us a fucking server browser on PC and fix the lag issues."
- hyperwired see all 9 comments