Categories Posted inin Gameplay Game developers will benefit from court ruling on trademarks in artistic works Posted byby GamesBeat December 20, 2017 5 min In a move that will likely benefit game developers, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit explicitly held that First Amendment protection... Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Infinity Ward’s new chief marched his developers to a comeback with Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 4, 2016 12 min Infinity Ward wasn’t in the best shape after its last game, Call of Duty: Ghosts, which debuted in 2013. The studio’s founders had departed... Continue Reading 12 min
Categories Posted inin Development Game developer Mark Rubin explains how companies should treat big-spending fans Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 23, 2016 11 min Mark Rubin worked on Call of Duty games for nearly a decade. He was the executive producer for games like Call of Duty: Ghosts until early... Continue Reading 11 min
Categories Posted inin Business How Call of Duty developer moved from studio chief to a fan Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 21, 2016 12 min Mark Rubin worked on Call of Duty games for nearly a decade. He was executive producer at Infinity Ward, the creator of games like Call... Continue Reading 12 min
Categories Posted inin Business Analysts: Call of Duty sales down year-over-year — but it still did better than expected Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 23, 2015 2 min The Call of Duty franchise has likely peaked, but it isn't going anywhere. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is selling faster than Ghosts so far — at least in the U.K. Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 10, 2014 2 min Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare benefited from an extra day of sales and positive reviews. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business MLG.tv Arena opens in Columbus just in time for Call of Duty tournament Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 24, 2014 3 min MLG plans to hold monthly competitions at its first permanent venue. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Call of Duty: Ghosts studio picks up new development directors from Uncharted creator Naughty Dog Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 1, 2014 2 min The pair will likely bring some new ideas to the aging Call of Duty franchise. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Call of Duty: Ghosts Invasion map pack feels like modern combat injected into other adventure games Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 29, 2014 2 min This map pack will make you feel like you are playing Call of Duty, but inside another game. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Assassin’s Creed’s monstrous sales might explain why Ubisoft is open-world obsessed Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 21, 2014 2 min Ubisoft is planning to use its most-popular franchise as a blueprint for success across a number of genres. Continue Reading 2 min