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From Our Worlds to Yours: Thank You for an Incredible 2025 – Xbox Wire

December 18, 2025December 18, 2025 · Video Gaming

What would you like to say to your players after releasing Ninja Gaiden 4 this year? Our deepest thanks to everyone who has played the game, from the…

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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 appears to feature AI-generated art assets

November 14, 2025November 14, 2025 · Gadgets

By all appearances, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 features a not insignificant amount of AI-generated art, Kotaku reports. The game’s over 680 Calling Cards — collectible backgrounds…

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“Every Lane Needs a Purpose” – How Treyarch Crafts Multiplayer Maps for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 – Xbox Wire

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025 · Video Gaming

One of the things that made Black Ops 6 Multiplayer stand out was introducing a new way for players to move through the maps with Omnimovement – a…

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Call of Duty is getting the movie treatment, courtesy of Paramount

September 2, 2025September 2, 2025 · Gadgets

Paramount has just signed a deal with Microsoft and Activision to make a movie based on the iconic Call of Duty franchise. The valuation of the deal hasn’t…

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Report: Activision Canceled A Crash Bandicoot / Spyro Crossover Game

Report: Activision Canceled A Crash Bandicoot / Spyro Crossover Game

August 26, 2024August 26, 2024 · Video Gaming

Image: Activision / Liam Robertson / Did You Know Gaming A new report claims that Crash Bandicoot 5 was greenlit by Activision, but was then canceled very early…

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Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 Will Still Come To PS4 And Xbox One

Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 Will Still Come To PS4 And Xbox One

May 24, 2024May 24, 2024 · Video Gaming

Image: Activision We’re now halfway through the life-cycle of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, but Call of Duty doesn’t appear to be giving up on the…

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Cheech And Chong Are Coming To Call Of Duty Because Everything Must Be Consumed

Cheech And Chong Are Coming To Call Of Duty Because Everything Must Be Consumed

March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 · Video Gaming

Cheech and Chong, the comedy pair famous for their albums and movies from the 1970s and ‘80s, will be added to Call of Duty as part of the…

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U.S. Accuses Apple of Running a Monopoly

U.S. Accuses Apple of Running a Monopoly

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024 · Gadgets

Apple is in major legal trouble as the Department of Justice (DOJ) and 16 state and district attorneys filed a lawsuit against the iPhone maker, as reported by…

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Activision’s union, with 600 members, is now the biggest one in video games

Activision’s union, with 600 members, is now the biggest one in video games

March 9, 2024March 9, 2024 · Gadgets

The number of unionized workers for Microsoft’s video game subsidiaries keeps growing, and the latest group to join the pool is the largest one yet. Approximately 600 quality…

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Activision studio Toys for Bob is going independent after sweeping Xbox layoffs

Activision studio Toys for Bob is going independent after sweeping Xbox layoffs

February 29, 2024February 29, 2024 · Gadgets

Activision studio Toys for Bob has announced that it’s leaving the corporate rat race and is spinning off as an independent developer. This comes just weeks after Activision…

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Blizzard Dev Uses Company Perk To Get A Decade Of WoW Time Before Being Laid Off

Blizzard Dev Uses Company Perk To Get A Decade Of WoW Time Before Being Laid Off

January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 · Video Gaming

Last week, Microsoft laid off 1900 video game workers across its various studios. This included cuts at recently acquired Activision Blizzard. And one employee, before being laid off,…

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Call of Duty: Warzone Devs Worked Overnight To Fix Busted Update

Call of Duty: Warzone Devs Worked Overnight To Fix Busted Update

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024 · Video Gaming

Call of Duty: Warzone and Modern Warfare III’s Season 1 Reloaded update launched midday on January 17—and almost immediately broke both FPS titles. The Reloaded update promised anti-cheat…

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10 Game Boy Advance Games We Want On Nintendo Switch Online

10 Game Boy Advance Games We Want On Nintendo Switch Online

January 15, 2024January 15, 2024 · Video Gaming

The announcement that Nintendo Switch Online’s Game Boy Advance range is to receive RPGs Golden Sun and Golden Sun: The Lost Age is incredibly welcome news. But there…

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New Call Of Duty Gun Has A Delightfully Annoying Easter Egg

New Call Of Duty Gun Has A Delightfully Annoying Easter Egg

January 5, 2024January 5, 2024 · Video Gaming

The newest Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III and Warzone bundle includes an SMG that features a silly animation that references the annoying “Update Requires Restart” message players…

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Activision Sure Knows How To Bury A Story On A Friday Night

Activision Sure Knows How To Bury A Story On A Friday Night

December 15, 2023December 15, 2023 · Video Gaming

Photo: Kevin Dietsch (Getty Images) Activision Blizzard has been the subject of scrutiny for several years now, due to its widely criticized “Boys’ Club” corporate culture of sleazy…

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The Week’s Hottest Takes, From Scott Pilgrim To TLOU 2

The Week’s Hottest Takes, From Scott Pilgrim To TLOU 2

November 25, 2023November 25, 2023 · Video Gaming

Gamers are a passionate bunch, and we’re no exception. These are the week’s most interesting perspectives on the wild, wonderful, and sometimes weird world of video game news.…

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Kotaku’s Biggest Gaming Culture News For The Week November 18, 2023

Kotaku’s Biggest Gaming Culture News For The Week November 18, 2023

November 18, 2023November 18, 2023 · Video Gaming

From mergers to memes, the landscape of interactive entertainment is always in motion. Here’s your cheat sheet for the week’s most important stories in gaming. 6 Things To…

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Crash Team Rumble’s Latest Cameo Makes Me Want A New Spyro Game

Crash Team Rumble’s Latest Cameo Makes Me Want A New Spyro Game

November 17, 2023November 20, 2023 · Video Gaming

I liked Crash Team Rumble. I even said as much on this very website when the brawler MOBA launched back in June. But man, seeing them add Spyro,…

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Modern Warfare III Is Currently The Worst-Reviewed Call of Duty Ever

Modern Warfare III Is Currently The Worst-Reviewed Call of Duty Ever

November 13, 2023November 13, 2023 · Video Gaming

Image: Activision Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III (no, not the 2011 shooter of the same name without the Roman numerals) just launched, and it’s had an interesting…

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Report: Devs Worked Nights And Weekends To Rush Modern Warfare III Out

Report: Devs Worked Nights And Weekends To Rush Modern Warfare III Out

November 9, 2023November 10, 2023 · Video Gaming

Image: Activision Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III’s single-player campaign was panned by critics when it released early on November 2. Reviewers hit it with low scores and…

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