OPINION: Microsoft and Activision have spat the dummy over the CMA’s rejection of the former’s acquisition of the latter. The response is an insult to gamers and the nation itself. The United Kingdom government has made a rather rare decision to stand up to major corporations. I know! I’m as startled as you probably are, […]
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OPINION: Today, the CMA (Competition and Markets Authority) announced that it will be blocking Microsoft’s deal to acquire Activision Blizzard. This means that, pending any appeals, the likes of Call of Duty are unlikely to become Xbox exclusives after all. This will no doubt be a controversial decision with Xbox fans who have suggested that […]
Activision’s Call of Duty is being adapted into a board game, and a Kickstarter campaign is coming this year. As first reported by Variety, Call of Duty is being adapted into a board game courtesy of Arcane Wonders, the company behind the likes of famous board games like Sheriff of Nottingham and Onitama. The game […]
With the launch of Season 3 of Warzone 2.0 has come new skins for sale that give players in-game advantages.…
Activision has announced that Ricochet, Call of Duty’s anti-cheat software, has been upgraded to now feature hardware detection and in-game punishment of cheaters. Beginning with Call of Duty: Vanguard, Activision introduced its anti-cheat software Ricochet. Now for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Warzone 2, Ricochet is getting some big upgrades that are already […]
Microsoft could be asked to agree to sell off the Call of Duty franchise in order for its contested takeover…
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Microsoft’s long-winded attempts to buy Activision Blizzard took another turn on Thursday, as the U.S. government’s trade watchdog sued to…
Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard, and key franchises like Call of Duty, faces more long delays as European regulators…
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is no longer exclusively a first-person shooter, following the confirmation the third-person perspective will…