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Destiny 2 already in the making

Bungie has reached the highest peaks with Destiny. Heavily criticized at times for its lack of story, but praised for its gameplay mechanics, Destiny is breaking record after record, as currently 9.5 million registered users are playing the game on Bungie servers. According to official publisher Activision, Destiny is the biggest new franchise in video game history and is currently ...

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Call of Duty Advanced Warfare’s minimum requirements revealed

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Publisher Activision has revealed Call of Duty Advanced Warfare’s minimum system requirements through the game’s Steam page. Although the recommended ones are nowhere to be seen, taking a look at the other set reveals the fact that it’s only a small boost (pun unintended) from last year’s Call of Duty: Ghosts. Memory and graphics cards remain the same, while Call ...

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Call of Duty Advanced Warfare’s launch trailer is here

Call of Duty Advanced Warfare

Publisher Activision and developer Sledgehammer Games have released Call of Duty Advanced Warfare’s launch trailer, in celebration of the game’s imminent release. As it’s custom with Call of Duty’s trailers, one part of the video is dedicated to showcasing an epic romp through the game’s campaign, featuring epic set-pieces and – of course – Kevin Spacey. The other one focuses ...

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Destiny and Call of Duty servers taken down by DDoS attacks

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Over the past weekend, a hacker group known as “Lizard Squad” launched DDoS attacks to take down several game servers. The most affected were the North American servers of Destiny and Call of Duty: Ghosts, on all platforms. A few days before their attack, Lizard Squad posted a warning on Twitter, in which they stated that there were going to ...

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Emblem Editor will be available in CoD: Advanced Warfare

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Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare developer, Sledgehammer Games, confirmed today that the Emblem Editor will return in the new CoD installment. According to the dev, one of their main goals while making the game was to listen to their fans’ wishes. Since this feature was requested, it somehow found its way in Advanced Warfare. Through Emblem Editor you will be ...

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Activision wants to dismiss former Panamanian dictator’s lawsuit

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Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega, who is currently serving a prison sentence for drug trafficking, money laundering and killing political opponents, has filed a lawsuit against Activision. Apparently, the dictator is not happy about his portrayal in the company’s “Call of Duty: Black Ops II” game, stating that it has damaged his reputation. Furthermore, the lawsuit claims that the company ...

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Advanced Warfare’s latest trailer introduces Exo Survival mode

Advanced Warfare

Publisher Activision and developer Sledgehammer Games have released a new trailer for the upcoming futuristic first-person shooter Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare. The first minute and a half from the ‘Power Changes Everything’ trailer is dedicated to showing us a bit more of the non-stop action found in the game’s single-player and multiplayer modes (I particularly like how players can ...

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The Order: 1886 dev. – “any Destiny review under 8 is ‘ludicrous'”

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Last week, publisher Activision had revealed that Bungie’s recently-released sci-fi first-person shooter – Destiny – had managed to sell over $500 million worth of copies on its first day alone. Moreover, the game’s launch now represents the most successful one in the history of the United Kingdom. So, going by those numbers alone, one would think that online critics or ...

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Chivalry: Medieval Warfare coming to PS3 & 360

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Award-winning PC title Chivalry: Medieval Warfare will soon be coming to the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles. The game is going to be published by Activision, and it’s in development over at Torn Banner Studios in collaboration with Mercenary Technology. Now refined for consoles, this 12-player online action game will be digital-only, and will be released “later this year”. ...

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Call of Duty has become “expected”, says Doom designer

Ever since the original game, Activision had released a new entry in the Call of Duty franchise every last year. Each iteration would bring something new to the proverbial table, but most – if not all – fans or otherwise have always been thinking that said changes are not really big-enough to warrant a new purchase. Just like every year, ...

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