GamesBeat Weekly Roundup
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best games stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
Leaked Rayman Legends trailer shows NFC tech in action on Wii U (updated)
A trailer for the game Rayman Legends has leaked, demonstrating use of the Wii U’s tablet-like controller, and showing how real world objects can be linked with games on Nintendo’s upcoming console.
Supposed list of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 multiplayer details leaked
Even though Black Ops 2 hasn't been announced, that doesn't stop the Internet from jumping on juicy, leaked information regarding the inevitable sequel's multiplayer components.
GamesBeat Weekly Roundup
Here are some of the stories that ran on GamesBeat this week. We’re running more articles exclusively in the GamesBeat section of VentureBeat, particularly...
Activision embraces freemium monetization strategies with Skylanders Cloud Patrol for iOS
Activision Blizzard is diving into freemium monetization strategies for iOS games in a big way with the worldwide launch of Skylanders Cloud Patrol today....
Call of Duty front man resigns from Infinity Ward
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...
After Modern Warfare 3 outage, Activision offers fans a perk
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 servers on Xbox Live went down, spoiling the Friday night entertainment plans for millions of fans. But the...
Largest Call of Duty DLC collection hits Xbox Live today
Activision Blizzard said today that its largest downloadable content (DLC) in history for a Call of Duty game is hitting Xbox Live today. The company...
Hands-on with the next Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 content drop
The newest content drop for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is nearing its release. We’ve already played the add-on maps — check below...
Activision claims blacklisting was a “misunderstanding”
French gaming site Gameblog.fr claimed that Activision blacklisted them after they ran a Call of Duty-related article earlier this week. The article pointed to Amazon.fr, which had...