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Almost a month and half later, the PlayStation Network and PlayStation Store are set to resume business as usual. The network which had faced attacks from multiple hacking groups probably faces a trying time ahead of itself, with new groups pledging to continue the hacking attempts. With a brand new security in place, and likely big bucks spent on the implementation of the newly secured ...read more
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The Call of Duty Elite news train keeps on keeping on, with UK paper the Guardian reporting that a premium membership will include "exclusive access" to a Call of Duty-themed web TV series. "We have engaged some top Hollywood talent to create linear video content that will be exclusive to Elite members," Activision Publishing CEO Eric Hirshberg tells the Guardian. "That content is inspired by ...read more
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It has been almost a decade since the original Xbox launched. Microsoft stuck its foot in the door, and quietly slid into the crowded home console market with its first console. With it came one of the first true social networks, Xbox Live. Building on the success of a capable home console and the integrated online network, Microsoft had big plans for the console, and jumped the gun releasing ...read more
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Modern Warfare 3 and its high octane single player campaign have been trailered and revealed to the world. What about multiplayer you say? Well, we know that the recently announced Call of Duty: Elite will play a large part in the Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer experience. Today, the first intel has come in regarding the Killstreaks and Perks for Modern Warfare 3. Sources that are apparently ...read more
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Reconsider your bets, because the odds have shortened. Mention of PS Vita has been found in Sony’s E3 website.Destructoid reports the term PS Vita crops up a number of times in the source code for Sony’s official E3 website – you can check it yourself quite easily from most browsers, but D’toid’s screen grab is below. Rumours of the NGP’s possible name surfaced over the weekend via ...read more
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A number of stories have talked about a new subscription-based service, named Call of Duty Elite, which will be launched alongside Modern Warfare 3 during the fall, offering extra content for fans of the series who are willing to pay, but publisher Activision Blizzard says that those who love the multiplayer component of the series should not be worried about paying for it. Robert Bowling, ...read more
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As Activision steps into the bold new future of online social stuff with Call of Duty Elite, it's giving you the opportunity to see that future in ... the nearer future. A page just opened offering signups for a closed beta. You just need your birthdate, your console preference (which may require some soul-searching!) and your email address. Oh, and you need a copy of Call of Duty: Black Ops, ...read more
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It has been revealed that Modern Warfare 3′s Spec Ops mode will feature a ranking system that will unlock new weapons as you progress. Infinity Ward’s Robert Bowling confirmed; “Yes sir, Spec Ops will have its own progressive ranking system allowing you to unlock weapons, gear, killstreaks” This time round Infinity Ward are really pushing the Spec Ops mode and expanding it from its ...read more
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Electronic Arts UK has launched a new web video series, entitled PWNED, which is meant to cover the latest EA gaming news across the world. In their 7th video installment, they have released a large 17 minute long preview of Battlefield 3, getting up close and personal with the game and its creators. Also included below, are side by side comparisons of the Battlefield 2 and Battlefield 3 ...read more
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Since it became clear that Bungie won’t be going to E3 this year, there has been speculation about when the developer would finally talk about the project they’ve been working on, since signing on with Activision last year. Looking down the calendar, the next obvious possibility for a reveal would be Bungie Day, an event that take place every year on July 7th. Some comments made by the ...read more
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