Neowin News Feed for: Call of duty

Rumor: Call of Duty creators' next game is 'next Xbox' exclusive

John Callaham — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:24:16 +0100

A new rumor claims that the first game from developer Respawn Entertainment, formed by the creators of the Call of Duty franchise, will be an exclusive for Microsoft's next Xbox console. Read more...

Call of Duty website launches teaser to official Ghosts reveal

John Callaham — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:15:44 +0100

The official Call of Duty website has launched a teaser campaign that will likely lead to the official reveal of Call of Duty: Ghosts, the next game in the popular first person shooter series. Read more...

Call of Duty co-creator hints at new game reveal for E3 2013

John Callaham — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 23:10:44 +0000

Vince Zampella, who helped to create the Call of Duty franchise, has now hinted strongly that his new company Respawn Entertainment will make its first game debut at E3 2013 in June. Read more...

Black Ops 2 will have built-in live streaming to YouTube

Stephen Robinson — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 18:30:40 +0000

Players will be able to live stream Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 gameplay directly to YouTube from Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and PC. Users will also be able to add audio commentary and webcam video. Read more...

New Black Ops II trailer has Robert Downey Jr. in a jet

John Callaham — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 14:57:51 +0000

Activision has released a new live action trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops II, picturing multiplayer gamers as if they were in a real battlefield, including Robert Downey Jr. in a jet. Read more...

Modern Warfare 3's Content Collection #2 now on PC

Tim Schiesser — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 05:59:10 +0100

If you are an avid Modern Warfare 3 fan, the Content Collection #2 featuring new maps - previously a timed Xbox Live exclusive - is now available to purchase for $15 Read more...

Fans: Battlefield 3 needs more dinosaurs

Tyler Holman — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 03:00:07 +0100

Some Battlefield fans want a slice of Call of Duty's co-op survival action, and what better way to do it than by putting dinosaurs in Battlefield 3? Who knows, it could already be in development. Read more...

Settlement reached in Activision-Infinity Ward lawsuit

John Callaham — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 07:22:28 +0100

Activision has announced a settlement in its lawsuit with the fired founders of Call of Duty creators Infinity Ward. Terms of the settlement were not disclosed. Read more...

Activision pays $42 million to former Infinity Ward members

John Callaham — Tue, 15 May 2012 03:32:34 +0100

On the eve of the trial between Activision and the two founders of Call of Duty creators Infinity Ward, the publisher has reportedly paid $42 million to a group of ex-Infinity Ward staff members. Read more...

Call of Duty: Black Ops II reveal trailer showcased

Jake Durasamy — Wed, 02 May 2012 01:42:08 +0100

Call of Duty: Black Ops II has just been revealed. The game is set in the future and looks to re-innovate the first-person shooter genre with new gameplay mechanics and a stronger narrative. Read more...

Call of Duty: Black Ops II officially announced [Update]

Anthony Tosie — Tue, 01 May 2012 14:33:07 +0100

Following months of speculation and leaks, Activision today officially announced Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. Read more...

Black Ops 2 to be set in the near-future or present?

Anthony Tosie — Tue, 01 May 2012 08:35:21 +0100

Another leaked image implies the sequel to Black Ops will be set in the near-future, or in the present at the very least. Read more...

Pre-order Max Payne 3 if you want to stand a chance

Paul Ferson — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 14:50:31 +0100

The pre-order bonus for Max Payne 3 goes above and beyond in its attempt to convince you to buy the game in advance if you'd like an enjoyable online experience. Read more...

Is this the Black Ops 2 box art?

Anthony Tosie — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:13:47 +0100

A Call of Duty-related Twitter account has revealed an image it claims showcases the box art for the rumored next game in the franchise, Black Ops 2. Read more...

Infinity Ward's former community head forms Robotoki

John Callaham — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:20:38 +0100

Robert Bowling, who abruptly left his position as creative strategist at Infinity Ward, has announced he is launching a new self-funding game development studio, Robotoki. Read more...

Is or isn't the next Call of Duty game Black Ops 2?

Anthony Tosie — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 07:16:07 +0100

The "world reveal" for the next Call of Duty game will occur on May 1 during the NBA playoffs, but will the commercial reveal Black Ops 2 or something else entirely? Read more...

Infinity Ward-Activision case goes to trial May 29th

John Callaham — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:22:35 +0100

The trial between the two founders of Call of Duty's creators Infinity Ward and their former bosses at Activision is now scheduled to begin in Los Angeles on May 29th. Read more...

Sunday Times panned for Call of Duty pic in hostage tragedy report

Andy Weir — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 23:05:25 +0000

After last week's failed attempt to rescue Western hostages in Nigeria, The Sunday Times has been criticised for illustrating an article with John 'Soap' MacTavish, from the Call Of Duty game series. Read more...

Megaupload's founder - the best Modern Warfare 3 player?

John Callaham — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 23:22:10 +0000

Kim Dotcom, who is currently in jail as part of this week's Megaupload raid on his home, was apparently the best online player in Activision's recent shooter Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3. Read more...

Modern Warfare 3 review: repacked, recycled and routine

Tim Schiesser — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 10:12:36 +0000

It may be the latest and biggest game in the Call of Duty series, but there is unfortunately something missing in Modern Warfare 3 that doesn't make it as awesome as past games have been Read more...