Interview: Modern Warfare 3’s creative director discusses blowing up the world, carefully
As part of VentureBeat’s Modern Warfare 3 coverage leading up to our definitive review and the game’s release on Nov. 8, I had the...
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 hits the online auctions ahead of release
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is expected to break video game sales records when it goes on sale Tuesday. But it looks like...
Battlefield 3 sells 5M copies in first week
Battlefield 3, the modern combat game from Electronic Arts, sold more than 5 million units in its first week, the company has announced. At...
Review: Battlefield 3 is EA’s biggest fumble since Medal of Honor
Battlefield 3 is easily the most important holiday release for Electronic Arts. All year the publisher has aggressively hyped the DICE-developed sequel as a Call...
Battlefield 3 suffers severe launch issues, players outraged [Updated]
Update [11/07/11]: EA has sent along some information on the current status of the Battlefield 3 servers. According to VP of Public Relations Tammy...
The DeanBeat column: Stopping to think about the culture of bloodlust
Welcome to the front lines of gaming. I’ve been covering the game industry on a day-to-day basis for about 15 years, mainly by immersing...
Call of Duty consumes the time of four or five Activision studios (video)
Dave Stohl is one of the guys who decides how many developers Activision Blizzard puts to work on its Call of Duty games. With Call of...
Paintball arena recreates multiplayer map from Call of Duty game (video)
Call of Duty fans were greeted to a “life imitates art” moment at the Call of Duty XP event this week in Los Angeles....
Here’s what the lucky bastards got to do at Call of Duty XP event (photo gallery)
The Call of Duty XP event took place in a giant hangar on Friday and Saturday in Los Angeles. It was the place to...
Activision boss on what puts Call of Duty in a class by itself (video)
Eric Hirshberg, the president and chief executive of Activision Publishing ( a division of Activision Blizzard), is treating 6,000 Call of Duty fans to...