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Suspect Behind Norwegian Attacks Claims He Used Modern Warfare 2 for Training
Anders Behring Breivik, the Norwegian man who has been arrested for killing over 76 people in a bomb attack in Oslo on Friday and a subsequent mass shooting at a political youth group retreat, claims in an exhaustive manifesto that he trained for the attacks using Modern Warfare 2. That claim comes from a 1500 page manifesto entitled "2083 – A European Declaration of Independence," which is ...read more
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Modern Warfare 3 to be equal on PS3 and Xbox 360
With such a ridiculously massive budget and multiple development studios involved, one would hope both versions of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 turn out to be almost identical. The major differences between multiplatform versions of a game always involve crucial elements; i.e., frame rate, visual fidelity, overall experience, etc. But Infinity Ward has once again stated that MW3 will offer ...read more
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Battlefield 3 outpacing Black Ops pre-orders
If those awesome Battlefield 3 trailers haven’t put fear into the hearts of Activision execs, the latest pre-order figures should. Battlefield 3 is outpacing the pre-order volume for Call of Duty – Black Ops. This should be quite a concern for Activision since it is locked in a cheek by jowl struggle for FPS dominance with the other 800 pound gorilla of the video game industry – ...read more
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Sony insurers looking to bail before possible lawsuits from PSN hack
Current estimates put the recent PSN hack damages in the range of 100's of millions of dollars. Sony which has insurers in place to cover these types of things, but those insurers are looking to bail on the electronics maker. The insurers believe that they shouldn't be held responsible for the claims that are likely to arise from class-action lawsuits or other large payouts that might be ...read more
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Modern Warfare 3: No plans for zombies anytime soon
It's been speculated for a while now that Infinity Ward might include Treyarch's popular zombie mode into Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, but all rumors can now be put to rest. During a recent interview with GZ, Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling revealed that the zombie mode is something that they would never add to their game. "Treyarch's alternate direction has turned out fantastic. Rather than ...read more
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Bowling explains Rave and Sledgehammers involvement with Modern Warfare 3
Infinity Ward’s Robert Bowling has said Raven Software’s part in the Call of Duty franchise was to help Treyarch with DLC as well as “random user interface and engineering tasks,” and it will be helping IW out with Modern Warfare 3 “in the same capacity”. “The same can be said about bringing in Sledgehammer Games,” said Bowling to GameZines, stating the firm comes from “a ...read more
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 headsets coming from Turtle Beach
Gaming headset outfit Turtle Beach has snagged itself the exclusive license for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 headsets and it's planning on taking full advantage of that license by shipping not one but four MW3-themed 'sets this October, in advance of the game's November 8 release. In addition to the normal branding (see above: logos!) some of the Turtle Beach headsets will distinguish ...read more
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Modern Warfare 3 UK pre-orders “on track” to beat Black Ops, says GAME
Pre-orders for Modern Warfare 3 are outpacing last year’s Black Ops, according to UK retailer GAME GAME group MD Tom Devine has said that pre-orders for the Infinity Ward-Sledgehammer shooter are “significantly ahead” of the numbers pulled in from Treyarch’s effort last year. “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 pre-orders are already tracking significantly ahead of Call of Duty: Black ...read more
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Black Ops’ Annihilation DLC dated for PC, PSN
Call of Duty: Black Ops‘ Annihilation map pack will hit PSN and PC in two week’s time, Activision’s announced. It’ll arrive on July 28th, exactly one month after the 360 release late last month. There’s no price announced yet, but it stands to reason it’ll be the usual $15. Annihilation is Black Ops‘ third post-launch content pack, and it’s possible it won’t be the final ...read more
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Xbox 360 First Party Has Been Superior to PS3 says Microsoft
Microsoft's Xbox CFO Dennis Durkin has claimed that the Xbox 360's first party games have been 'superior' to offerings from Nintendo and Sony. Durkin told Industry Gamers that the likes of Forza and Fable have shown that Microsoft's console leads the likes of Wii and PS3. "I would ask you to go and look at some of your data, just to compare first party performance over the course of this ...read more
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