Rumours have persisted that Modern Warfare will soon see its own Battle Royale. Data miners have already found evidence that, at the very least, the bones of a Battle Royale exist within Modern Warfare. Those rumours have now been given a shot of credibility thanks to an apparent, but unconfirmed in-game glitch

Over on the multiplayer front Activision is trying something new: Content that’s actually free and meaty enough to chew on. There’s a substantial amount of the stuff coming in the first season of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, which begins on December 3.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare was released last month, and has unsurprisingly gone on to sell a boatload of copies. According to NPD video game guy Mat Piscatella, Modern Warfare was the best-selling game in the Us for October, and the year in general. It’s the 12th year in a row that Call of Duty has been the top-selling game in the month of its release, and that’s not likely to change. As a result, Call of Duty is the best selling franchise in the US overall since tracking began.

This year, Activision released Call of Duty Mobile, a Tencent-developed take on the franchise that feels like they jumbled all of the Call of Duty properties together to deliver a compact, “best of” hits collection – in a free-to-play package. It’s easy to deride, but it’s one of the most fun mobile games I’ve played in ages and it’s become …

Surprise! Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is the best-selling game of the year. Just days after NBA2K took that title, Activision is thumping its chest about how well Modern Warfare is doing. Here’s the thing though. Activision hasn’t actually done this sort of thing for a few years. Usually, after the release of every Call of Duty, Activision would send …

A stacked package of single-player and multiplayer offerings, Call of Duty Modern Warfare may not hit every mark that it fires but this ballsy reinvention of the franchise is still the blockbuster benchmark that is thrilling, thoughtful and terrific.

Call of Duty Modern Warfare may have a gripping mission featuring a stretch of desert road that you fight to reclaim, but Russian players aren't exactly happy with history being rewritten in this stage.

Modern Warfare might just be the reset key to the entire franchise, the new template from which a decade’s worth of Call of Duty is based, just like the original Modern Warfare was so many years ago when it rewrote the book on cinematic first-person action and propelled video games into the mainstream spotlight.