Guitar Hero players who’ve got that “lovin’ feeling” and “the need for speed” will have an extra reason to celebrate this 4th of July. Activision announced that the Top Gun Anthem will be free to download for Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, on both the PS3 and Xbox 360 systems. If this isn’t good […]
But only by a week, so don’t get too disgruntled. We’re all adults here, right? We can learn patience. I think. Anyway, the Variety Map Pack, which includes the maps Chinatown and Killhouse, Broadcast, and Creek was originally scheduled to drop Thursday the 3rd, but Activision’s Game of the Year -Call of Duty 4 website […]
Activision crowed once again on the online prowess of Call of Duty 4. First they toppled the mighty Halo 3 and all its Mountain Dew hype in top daily online activity. Now, its gone beyond that. Way beyond. Activision is now claiming that Call of Duty 4 amasses between 1.2 and […]
IGN has revealed that Activision’s money maker (one of them) will be making its way to the Nintendo DS. And instead of a plastic guitar to look like a dolt whilst in your living room, you now have what it being called a ‘Guitar Grip’ to look like a dolt on the go. […]
Nashville based guitar maker Gibson, has filed a lawsuit in which they claim patent infringement by Activision for their Guitar Hero franchise. Gibson’s 1999 patent covers a virtual reality device that included a headset with speakers and that simulated participating in a concert.
The patent also describes being able to ’simulate participation in a concert […]
With the massive success of Call of Duty 4, Activision is releasing what they’re calling a ‘Game of the Year’ edition in April. Its basically COD4, with a token to download the upcoming new map pack for free. The map pack is 800 points normally. I guess this would be a decent deal for those […]
Activision CEO, Bobby Kotick, created a stir when he mentioned the ‘natural evolution’ for their hit series Call of Duty. He talked about the possibility of a massively multilayer online version of COD during the Morgan Stanley Technology Conference held in Dana Point, California. Then he pondered “How do you monetize that?”
Well, […]
Yes. According to Xbox 360 World magazine. Apparently everything between the rights holders of Goldeneye had been sewn up and the release of the updated Xbox LIVE version was imminent with even Nintendo’s Reggie Fils-Aime behind the idea…that is until Nintendo head honcho Saturo Iwata stepped in stopped everything. Allegedly stating […]
Well it looks like the cat is out of the bag. The Portal cat that is. Kim Swift, lead designer of Portal, as interviewed at GDC, and might have mistakenly leaked word that Portal 2 is coming. The thing is, everyone pretty much assumed this anyway, so I doubt her bosses at […]
Infinity Ward, the developer behind COD4, is set to release a host of updates for both the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of the game. Changes being made include a fix for when the host of match suddenly leaves the game, improved sniper and ACOG scope accuracy, expanded kill cam, improved spectator cam, and new […]