An image captured by a war photographer in Call of Duty: Vanguard.
An image captured by a war photographer in Call of Duty: Vanguard.
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War photographers go inside Call of Duty: Vanguard to capture images

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Activision sent war photographers into Call of Duty: Vanguard, and their images illustrate the realism of the video game world’s graphics.

The move showed people how realistic the graphics are in the latest version of Call of Duty debuting on November 5 on the consoles and the PC. And the war journalists will auction off limited edition photo prints of their shots at Bleecker Trading starting at noon Pacific time today.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.