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Modern Warfare 3 double XP promotion explained

By Andrew Yoon, Oct 26, 2011 1:30pm PDT

Activision has teamed up with the fine folks at Mountain Dew and Doritos to provide double XP in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. But, how does the promotion work exactly?

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"Which wouldn't be a problem if you poured them into your mouth right from the bag, like he just ..."

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How Call of Duty Elite plans on making you a better player

By Andrew Yoon, Oct 25, 2011 2:30pm PDT

A new video shows off the "Improve" features of Call of Duty Elite.

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"What a joke. They've always said they wanted to charge a monthly fee for Call of Duty ..."

- JediDwag see all 13 comments

Modern Warfare 3 launch trailer dubs it 'most anticipated game in history'

By Xav de Matos, Oct 24, 2011 8:00pm PDT

Activision has released a launch trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, a game the trailer dubs as "the most anticipated game in history."

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"They picked the wrong kind of panda. It's red pandas that would save WoW."

- LoioshDwaggie see all 49 comments

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 for PC features detailed

By Steve Watts, Oct 21, 2011 10:30am PDT

Infinity Ward community manager Robert Bowling has answered some lingering questions about the PC version of Modern Warfare 3, including visual options and dedicated server details.

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"Really? You got a link to share that says LAN is in this game?"

- 3dchipset see all 24 comments

Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer Strike Packages and point streaks detailed

By Andrew Yoon, Oct 20, 2011 10:15am PDT

"We realized we had made the game for one type of player: the player with the high kill count... that was the only type of player that would get rewarded," a Modern Warfare 3 video admits. "What we wanted to do was offer the same kind of reward system for

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"Still not getting MW3. They lost me on MW2 after I played BF:BC2. Blowing up buildings > kill ..."

- DikardVonDoom see all 13 comments

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 single player trailer shows 'the world's darkest hour'

By Andrew Yoon, Oct 07, 2011 1:15pm PDT

"In the world's darkest hour, are you willing to do what is necessary?" That's how Activision is pitching the newest trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.

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"meh single player looks worth a rent... bout it tho.. I think Iv allready played the mp about 4 ..."

- godm0de see all 34 comments

Activision: Call of Duty XP was second most viewed Livestream event

By Jeff Mattas, Sep 14, 2011 3:45pm PDT

Activision reports that its recent Call of Duty XP event is now the second most viewed event online.

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"If you want to mean "something streamed live," you should say "live stream." Two words, not ..."

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Modern Warfare 3 'Survival Mode' preview

By Xav de Matos, Sep 02, 2011 3:30pm PDT

Shacknews grabbed a seat with an Activision representative to play the game's new Survival mode. Survival pits two players against waves of increasingly difficult enemies across all of the game's 16 multiplayer maps.

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"Hey cool survival mode and shopping zones, that sounds extremely innovative. Even the naming ..."

- Lukiopimp see all 7 comments

Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer preview

By Xav de Matos, Sep 02, 2011 1:30pm PDT

Shacknews jumped into a rotating hopper to bring you our impressions of Modern Warfare 3's 'Kill Confirmed' mode as well as test out some of the major changes made to the game's multiplayer mode.

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"I read it, it sounds like MW2 and Black Ops but instead of Killstreaks we now have strike ..."

- kurumba see all 25 comments

Limited Xbox 360 'Modern Warfare 3 bundle' announced

By Xav de Matos, Sep 02, 2011 1:15pm PDT

Microsoft continues to show its love for the best-selling Call of Duty franchise, revealing a new 'Limited Edition' console bundle for the latest game in the series.

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"new customers. I have the MW2 one, bought for me as a gift ~2 years ago."

- loco3kgt see all 4 comments

Call of Duty Elite priced at $50 annually; MW3 'Hardened' edition includes one year

By Xav de Matos, Sep 02, 2011 1:00pm PDT

Though a slew of content is available for free for all users that sign up for Call of Duty Elite, a premium service will be offered for an annual price of $49.99. Additionally, Activision has announced one year of the service will come bundled with the ga

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"They have not clarified. We asked a few questions regarding Elite and they were unable to ..."

- XAVdeMATOS see all 24 comments

Modern Warfare 3's 'Kill Confirmed' multiplayer mode revealed

By Xav de Matos, Sep 02, 2011 12:45pm PDT

Developers Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games revealed a new mode coming to Modern Warfare 3, dubbed 'Kill Confirmed,' along with new sharable, customization options for 'Private Matches.'

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"Honestly think this game is probably just a rental. I had hoped that since a new studio was ..."

- Jish9099 see all 3 comments

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 ditches kill streaks, adds 'Strike Packages'

By Xav de Matos, Sep 02, 2011 12:30pm PDT

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has ditched Kill Streaks in favor of rewarding players based on points. Additionally, the game now separates streak bonuses based on three play types: Assault, Support, and Specialist.

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""According to Infinity Ward, while kill streaks were fun, they did little to reward players that ..."

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Modern Warfare 3 on PC to support dedicated servers

By Steve Watts, Aug 17, 2011 9:45am PDT

At Gamescom, Activision announced that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 will support dedicated servers on PC, and the console versions are getting their own dedicated Call of Duty Elite app.

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"Like Archvile said, why not give the option to both crowds. Vanilla servers, official and ..."

- silverback1138 see all 42 comments

Modern Warfare 3 trailer demos co-op 'Survival'

By Xav de Matos, Aug 09, 2011 2:30pm PDT

A new trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has been released, featuring a look at the game's co-operative "Survival" mode.

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"It's a very popular trend recently to make things appear epic. "

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