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Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Reveal

As if you didn’t know that this was coming out. It looks like the new Black Ops is going to take place in 2025, the world having survived past 2012 to live in a future wonderland filled with drones and … Continue reading

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Review: Prototype 2 (X360)

When it’s the moment for designers to pick a city to maul, New York often has the bad fortune to get its ticket punched. Worse still, the first Prototype had already smashed it up and now the sequel continues to … Continue reading

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Modern Warfare 3 launch trailer is out…before launch

In a somewhat unusual act of traveling to the future, Activision has brought out Modern Warfare 3′s “launch” trailer well ahead of the game’s release date of 11-8-11. As if players needed more of an incentive.

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No more Guitar Hero; Call of Duty still really, really popular

(Updated 2/10) Activision/Blizzard will stop publishing the once-proud Guitar Hero franchise, a development that led to “RIP Guitar Hero” being one today’s lead topics on Twitter. The game publisher announced the news today while releasing financial disclosures for 2010. Activision/Blizzard … Continue reading

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Review: Call of Duty – Black Ops

If there’s one thing Call of Duty: Black Ops keeps trying to tell me, I think it’s this: War is awesome. Real war, of course, is far from that, but Treyarch’s latest work isn’t interested in painting any solemn pictures … Continue reading

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Review: Singularity

Raven Software’s mix of Soviet super science and time travel have cooked up a Cold War surprise that effectively blends both into a fun romp with a healthy dose of sundered limbs. If you’ve seen their work with Wolfenstein, this … Continue reading

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Review: Transformers – War for Cybertron

If you grew up in the ’80s, there’s a pretty good chance you’ve heard of Optimus Prime. And if you did, you probably thought he was awesome. Prime is the first name who usually comes to mind when there’s talk … Continue reading

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E3: A look back on Day Two

Day Two started off earlier, mainly due to the first day starting at noon. A few appointments were penciled in including another one with Activision who had given us a chance to check out the new True Crime. My brother … Continue reading

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Bungie and Activision: The Alliance

Do you hear that? If you listen very closely, it’s the sound of Bobby Kotick rubbing his hands together with glee. Halo developer, Bungie, has announced via its blog that they’ve just signed a ten year alliance with Activision. It … Continue reading

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Transformers: War for Cybertron Multiplayer trailer

I’m not someone who goes bonkers over multiplayer features, but it’s Transformers. From the looks of it, this finally – finally- could be the Transformers game experience that actually nails the essence of the legend. If Activision makes good on … Continue reading

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