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A lot has happened over the past few years with the Call of Duty franchise. Changes in developers, a supposed plot to reveal information on the franchise's secret leading to a lawsuit and the birth of Respawn Entertainment under EA Games. Not to mention the purchases of several website names such as "call of duty future warfare". What's the next Call of Duty game going to be, and who's going to ...read more
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Hot Pursuit may be doing good business for EA, but their free-to-play racer Need for Speed World is no slouch either; three million people have signed up to the game. That’s a growth of two million since September. I guess the cars aren’t the only fast thing in this game. To celebrate developer Black Box have added some new features. First off is new customization options, allowing players ...read more
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Whatever you do: "Please do not delete your save data," pleaded Treyarch community manager Josh Olin on the Black Ops Forums late last night, "as it will not have an effect on network connectivity." Olin (a.k.a. JD_2020) was posting to discredit a rumor that doing so would fix network connectivity issues that have plagued the PS3 version of Black Ops since Tuesday's patch. Olin confirmed that ...read more
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While PS3 players more likely to browse the internet than other console owners Xbox 360 owners spend more time playing online than PS3 and Wii players, research has revealed. 54 per cent of Xbox 360 gamers play video games online, compared to 46 per cent of PS3 players and 27 per cent of Wii owners. A survey from research firm Nielsen also shows that 27 per cent of PS3 owners use their console ...read more
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Third party reports indicate that PSJailbreak has been 'legalized' in Spain and Sony has been required to pay damages/costs to the defendant. A trial in a court in Barcelona allegedly ruled against Sony based on a few grounds. But the major reason for the 'shock' verdict reportedly hinged on Sony's removal of OtherOS and a view that a consumer should be able to do whatever they want with their ...read more
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Gotta love these comparison videos, so long as you don't take them too seriously. This comparison video sees a comparison between scopes on Black Ops for the Xbox 360 and PS3. The narrator of the video claims that the PS3 version simply suffers from 'terrible' coding. Check out the video in the read more and see if you agree (PS3 left, 360 right)...
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Sony's pretty confident in its latest big release, Gran Turismo 5. The publisher shipped 5.5 million copies of the game to retailers worldwide since launching in late November, pushing the entire franchise's worldwide lifetime shipped numbers to just over the 60 million mark (61.41 million, precisely). Gran Turismo 5 debuted on November 24th and placed 8th on the NPD's software sales ranking for ...read more
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Activision’s Call of Duty: Black Ops just keeps on selling; the title’s become the 7th best-selling videogame of all time in the US. With a combined total of 8.4 million copies sold across all available platforms in November, Treyarch should give themselves a pat on the back. That’s 25% of all games sold in this month. Yeah, wow. The real kicker? That’s 2.4 million more than Modern ...read more
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A teenager has been arrested in connection with a cyber attack which put the online version of the computer game Call of Duty out of action. The 17-year-old was arrested in the Beswick area of Manchester by the Metropolitan Police's central e-crime unit earlier. It followed a "denial of service" attack, which saw large numbers of people unable to play the game online. Games company ...read more
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The internet is full of a rumor that a Killzone 3 splitscreen image has been leaked. The screen itself (to the left) is quite shady, so this one remains very much a rumor. But what do you think? And how important is splitscreen to you? Personally we love to see it in games and kudos for Black Ops for bringing it online!
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