Call 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 >One 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 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 ..."
see all 65 commentsModern Warfare 3 killstreaks listed
How many kills will you need to achieve to activate Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3's "Strike Packages"? The full list of killstreaks, revealed.
READ MORE >"I fucking love how everyone is Derping over this game. And that includes it's defenders."
see all 37 commentsModern Warfare 3 'Hardened Edition' unboxing
We take a closer look at the 'Hardened' edition of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and examine whether or not the $99 asking price is worth the price of admission.
READ MORE >"I walked into a Gamestop about three weeks ago and asked about this and they said the Hardened ..."
see all 16 commentsHow Modern Warfare 3 dedicated servers work
Sledgehammer Games has published a basic walkthrough of how to create your own dedicated server in Modern Warfare 3.
READ MORE >"You cant rank on Dedicated servers? that is pure bs. Who the hell wants to play p2p."
see all 11 commentsCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 commercial is star-studded, explosive
The newest COD commercial--titled "The Vet & the n00b"--stars Sam Worthington, Jonah Hill, and Dwight Howard, in an explosive CG-filled live-action spectacle of a trailer.
READ MORE >"I get a big grin every time it pops up on TV. Great commercial."
see all 52 commentsDevelopers say new generation of consoles not yet needed
Isn't it about time Sony and Microsoft announced the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox next-thing-they're-going-to-name-it? Industry Gamers polled a few developers, and the general consensus seems to be "no."
READ MORE >"Wouldn't it be even better to follow the GW system? I think the main client is like 8MB? And it ..."
see all 67 commentsModern Warfare 3 multiplayer has 880 total levels
Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling has revealed there are ten opportunities to Prestige in Modern Warfare 3 to go along with the multiplayer mode's 80 levels.
READ MORE >"You have to go 80 levels before you can prestige once, then once you prestige the tenth time, ..."
see all 44 commentsModern Warfare 3 trailer details weapon proficiency, leveling
In a new trailer for Modern Warfare 3, members of the development platoon behind the game detail how the game's new weapon leveling and proficiency systems work.
READ MORE >"When you look at the improvements between BFBC2 to BF3 and Gears 2 to Gears 3 it looks like they ..."
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"I'm really starting to hate gaming. Pretty soon this will be standard. Paying for the best perks ..."
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