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Treyarch’s Mark Lamia explains taking risks with the design of Call of Duty: Black Ops II (interview)

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 2, 2012
13 min

Activision Blizzard is announcing today that Call of Duty: Black Ops II will be the newest installment of the fastest-selling video game franchise of all...

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First trailer released for Call of Duty: Black Ops II

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 2, 2012
2 min

Publisher Activision Blizzard just released this trailer for the newest Call of Duty title, Black Ops II, which will debut this fall.

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2 min

Leaked prepaid card confirms Call of Duty: Black Ops II and its launch date

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 27, 2012
1 min

Rumors have been swirling around Activision’s next big game. Now a leaked Target prepaid card has further confirmed the existence of Call of Duty:...

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Mass Effect 3 was just one focus for widespread anger against Electronic Arts in early 2012

Electronic Arts burned by reports of impending layoffs

Posted byby GamesBeat
April 16, 2012
2 min

Electronic Arts has an internal shakeup in the works, according to several reports around the web today. While EA representatives claim that the world’s...

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2 min

The DeanBeat: Losing my way to the top in Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 13, 2012
7 min

It took me 154 days, but I finally reached Prestige, the highest level in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer. I’m very proud...

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7 min

The DeanBeat: How developers can avoid a bloodbath in fighting for new users

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 6, 2012
5 min

In the past month, what app makers have to spend to get the attention of Apple device users has risen out of control. That’s...

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5 min

Activision embraces freemium monetization strategies with Skylanders Cloud Patrol for iOS

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 5, 2012
3 min

Activision Blizzard is diving into freemium monetization strategies for iOS games in a big way with the worldwide launch of Skylanders Cloud Patrol today....

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3 min

Call of Duty front man resigns from Infinity Ward

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
March 26, 2012
1 min

In a tweet, creative strategist Robert Bowling resigned from his job at Activision’s Call of Duty game studio Infinity Ward today. Bowling has been...

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1 min

After Modern Warfare 3 outage, Activision offers fans a perk

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
March 25, 2012
1 min

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 servers on Xbox Live went down, spoiling the Friday night entertainment plans for millions of fans. But the...

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1 min

Blizzard and Netease.com renew deal for World of Warcraft in China

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
March 21, 2012
1 min

Blizzard Entertainment and NetEase.com have renewed their deal to publish World of Warcraft in mainland China. The deal will now last an additional three...

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