All articles tagged with #activision
Originally Published 19 days ago — by GoNintendo
Insider Jez Cordon suggests that the first Call of Duty game for Nintendo Switch is nearly complete and could launch in a few months, signaling a return of the franchise to Nintendo platforms after a period of silence following Microsoft's acquisition of Activision.
Originally Published 20 days ago — by GameSpot
Microsoft is committed to bringing Call of Duty to Nintendo Switch, with reports suggesting a near-complete version could launch as soon as next year, possibly in 2026, though the exact details and timing remain uncertain.
Originally Published 23 days ago — by IGN
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, despite being the best-selling game of November, is already heavily discounted at Best Buy and other retailers, likely due to lower-than-expected sales and fan response, prompting Activision to reconsider its release strategy and offer aggressive discounts shortly after launch.
Originally Published 27 days ago — by GamesIndustry.biz
Former Call of Duty developer Glen Schofield expresses sadness over the decline of Activision and EA as dominant publishers, but sees an opportunity for new industry leaders to emerge and continue the legacy of growth and talent development.
Originally Published 29 days ago — by Eurogamer
Glen Schofield, founder of Sledgehammer and former EA and Activision developer, reflects on the decline of these major publishers, describing it as bittersweet but hopeful that new leadership will continue to push the industry forward. He reminisces about the intense, passionate culture at both companies and expresses gratitude for their role in his career, despite the industry's ongoing changes.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by paramount.com
Paramount has announced a major film deal with Activision to adapt the popular video game series Call of Duty into a movie, marking a significant move in bringing the franchise to the big screen.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by IGN
After 22 years, the Call of Duty franchise is finally getting a live-action movie through a partnership between Activision and Paramount, aiming to bring the iconic series to the big screen, though many details like cast and release date are still unknown.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by The Hollywood Reporter
Paramount and Activision have announced a major deal to develop a live-action film based on the popular Call of Duty video game franchise, aiming to expand its audience and deliver a cinematic experience that honors the game's legacy.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Variety
Paramount and Skydance are developing a live-action 'Call of Duty' movie, marking the franchise's first film adaptation, with potential for expansion into TV and other media, following Paramount's recent mergers and Activision's acquisition by Microsoft.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Deadline
Paramount has signed a deal with Activision to develop a live-action 'Call of Duty' movie, aiming to bring the popular video game franchise to the big screen with a focus on high-quality storytelling and action, leveraging the studio's experience with blockbuster films like Top Gun: Maverick.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by VG247
Activision has reversed its decision to include the Carry Forward feature in Black Ops 7 due to overwhelming negative fan feedback, opting instead to focus on a more immersive and grounded Call of Duty experience, with only certain items like Double XP tokens carrying over from Black Ops 6.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by GameSpot
Activision announced that Black Ops 7 will not allow transfer of content from Black Ops 6, signaling a shift towards more authentic, grounded gameplay and cosmetics, amid ongoing debates about the series' identity and style, especially in comparison to more realistic competitors like Battlefield 6.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by GameSpot
Activision announced that the Carry Forward program will not be returning for Black Ops 7, meaning operators, skins, and weapons from Black Ops 6 will not carry over, although some progression like double XP tokens will. The company emphasized a desire for Black Ops 7 to feel more authentic and grounded, addressing concerns about the franchise's perceived drift from its original identity.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Eurogamer
Activision announced that Modern Warfare 2 and 3 will be removed from the main Call of Duty app and become standalone downloads to reduce the massive installation size, with legacy content being removed soon after, raising questions about future game management and user experience.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Kotaku
Iron Galaxy is investigating an Easter egg in Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 that appears to mock Activision's treatment of Neversoft and the Guitar Hero franchise, with plans to remove it in an upcoming update.