Modern Warfare 3 sells $1B in just 16 days
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 has shattered another record, selling more than $1 billion worth of games in just 16 days of sales,...
No bonanza: November video game sales grow a scant 0.4 percent
U.S. retail video game sales were only slightly up from a year ago, growing 0.4 percent to $3 billion this year, according to market...
Call of Duty Elite hits more than a million paid subscribers in six days
Activision Blizzard said today that its gamer social network Call of Duty Elite hit more than a million paid subscribers in its first six...
More than 1,600 cheaters banned from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has been out for a little over a week now and already 1,600 cheaters and hackers have been...
The DeanBeat: Building a better GamesBeat
For almost four years, we’ve been building out GamesBeat as VentureBeat’s game channel. We have held three annual GamesBeat conferences where the movers and...
Modern Warfare 3 trounces Battlefield 3 in online play time
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 is blasting away at Battlefield 3 in the number of hours played, according to an analysis and survey...
Modern Warfare 3 smashes sales records with $775M sold in five days
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 broke sales records with a five-day tally of more than $775 million in worldwide sales, publisher Activision Blizzard...
Update: Activision is slowly nursing Call of Duty Elite online network back to health
Activision Blizzard is slowly bringing the gamer social network Call of Duty Elite back to life. The service was supposed to launch last week...
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim ships 7M copies, actual sales unclear
Bethesda Softworks, publisher of last week’s long-awaited The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, has announced that its latest game has shipped seven million copies globally...
Modern Warfare 3 generates $400M and sells record 6.5M copies on first day
First-day sales of Activision Blizzard’s Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 set a new all-time record, with the game selling more than 6.5 million and...