That video we posted yesterday suggesting the groundwork had been laid for a Subscription-based Call of duty model? Absolute Rubbish, according the the two development teams behind the main series. Infinity Ward (or what’s left of them, anyway) and Treyarch have both come forward to confirm that you won’t have to pay any more than you are already to enjoy …
If a video circulating on teh intarwebz is to believed, the much rumoured – and largely expected – Call of Duty subscription is a very real thing, and could already have been implemented in Modern Warfare 2. If a video recorded by a 360Junkies member is to be believed, subscription membership would have been payable using MS points. The video …
Activision Blizzard announced today it’s hired Eric Hirshberg as the new Chief Executive Officer for Activision’s Publishing Department. He’ll report to Activision Blizzard COO Thomas Tippl, the right-hand man of Dark and Evil overlord Robert Kotick. Why is this notable? Eric Hirshberg, running marketing firm Deutsch LA, created the persona of Fake VP of everything awesome Kevin butler for Sony. …
Uh oh, I don’t like it when people say filthy words like “appeal” and “majority of audiences” in the same sentence. I couldn’t come to a decision regarding my feelings on the Killzone 2 controls. On one side, they felt a little cumbersome in their ways, but at the same time, it made the game feel unique when compared to …
Ubisoft UK Marketing Big Cheese Murray Pannell believes Assassin’s Creed could possibly be as big a franchise as blockbusters GTA and Halo one day. "To be honest, I’m not sure we’re there yet,†he told Eurogamer "But I don’t see any reason why we shouldn’t get there at some point in the not-too-distant future. That’s about longevity and building decent …
This week’s Pach-Attack show has Michael Pachter answering some questions and giving his professional opinion on FPS clones and the future of storage. Towards the end of the video, Pachter makes a pretty bold prediction saying that he thinks that the ex-Infinity Ward folks over at the recently created Respawn Entertainment are working on a space-shooter. Is Michael Pachter going …
Johannesburg, South Africa – July 8, 2010- Megarom Interactive (Pty) Ltd., South Africa’s leading importer and distributor of interactive video games, today announced that the second pack of new multiplayer maps from Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 2 is now available in North America for the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and worldwide for Windows® PC with the release of the …
Apparently some teams played sports this weekend, and and I have confirmation that 100% of the games ended in a win for one team or the other, or both. That concludes your Lazygamer sports update. Here’s gaming related stuff: News Capcom warns MS and Sony over motion controllers Cancelled Call of Duty revealed Cliffy B: ‘Masturbating’ Gears 2 segments are …
For most SaaS businesses, payment processing is treated as a necessary but mundane operational …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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