Steam News · Jul 4, 2012
Hey, remember how we always say Call of Duty DLC is overpriced? Well VG247 are reporting that Activision have just launched a great big sale, offering 50% any Black Ops or Modern Warfare 3 Map Pack for the next week. That takes the price down from an exorbitant £11.49/$14.99 to a much more reasonable £5.74/$7.49. There's something else to, a portion all sales will go to the Call of Duty Endowmen...
Steam News · Jun 19, 2012
Treyarch director of technology Cesar Stastny has confirmed on Twitter that the latest Call of Duty will feature dedicated ranked multiplayer servers on PC. Confirmed: Ranked Dedicated Servers for #BlackOps2— pcdev (@pcdev) June 16, 2012 It's good news, and more than a little overdue. Dedicated servers made a return with Modern Warfare 3, but were unranked and therefore didn't contr...
Steam News · Nov 12, 2011
I remember storming the beaches of Normandy five years ago in one of CoD 2’s most tense and memorable levels. Yesterday in Black Ops I shot a zombie on the moon with a gun that made it vomit blood then explode. What the hell has happened to Call of Duty? Whatever our memories of the shooter series, the zombie survival mode introduced by Treyarch in World at War has frequently been the best part ...
Steam News · Sep 27, 2011
Call of Duty: Black Ops Rezurrection came out on Friday. The pack adds five new arenas to Call of Duty: Black Ops' zombie survival mode, except four of them aren't new at all. Nacht der Untoten, Verruckt, Shi No Numa and Der Riese are all "remastered" versions of zombie maps from Call of Duty: World at War, released in 2008. That means 80% of the map pack is made up of recycled, three year old c...
Steam News · Sep 19, 2011
Call of Duty: Black Ops Rezurrection is out this Thursday, bringing us the mad new zombie map, Moon, and four other remastered zombie survival missions from Call of Duty: World at War. Yes, it's yet another Call of Duty: Black Ops map pack, but this may well be the best of the bunch. The zombie maps have consistently been the best part of the rest of the DLC, with brand new enemies and some...
Steam News · Sep 2, 2011
Activision Blizzard have sold 18 million Call of Duty: Black Ops map packs report Gamasutra. The numbers, along the fact that Black Ops has sold 23 million copies were revealed during an 'Analyst day' conference call. The figures far exceed those of Modern Warfare 2 (11 million map packs, 19 million games sold) and World at War (9 million map packs, 9 million game sales). These results mean that...
Steam News · Aug 4, 2011
The latest Call of Duty map pack is set to hasten Black Ops' descent into zombie madness. It's called Rezurrection. It will feature five zombie maps. Four of them will be the reworked versions of Call of Duty: World at War's zombie levels that came bundled with Hardened and Prestige editions of Black Ops. The other one is brand new, and will be SET ON THE MOON. According to a new blog entry on t...
Steam News · Jul 28, 2011
The Call of Duty: Black Ops Annihilation map pack is set to unlock in Steam in a couple of hours time. The pack will add four new multiplayer maps set in Area 51, a golf course, a sixties drive through and a soviet nuclear missile base. There's also a new zombie map set among the stone palaces and spike traps of Shangri-La. Treyarch community manager Josh Olin tweets to say that the map pack wil...
Steam News · Jun 30, 2011
Call of Duty XP is a huge two day live event in LA celebrating all things Call of Duty. This is really happening. There's proof on the official Call of Duty XP site, spotted by Joystiq. The event will take place on September 2-3 in a "secure 12-acre compound" in Los Angeles. Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer will be shown for the first time at the show, and Activision are planning to unveil the full ...
Steam News · Jun 28, 2011
According to ChartTrack, this month saw Call of Duty: Black Ops become the UK's best selling game of all time, beating its closest rival, Modern Warfare 2, by around 20 thousand copies. Since its launch last November, 3,722,411 copies of the game have been sold in the UK. CVG report that Activision recently confirmed that Black Ops was already the best selling game ever across North America and ...
