Activision released a season pass trailer yesterday, giving players some idea of what to expect from the four planned packs of DLC included in the pass. Onslaught, Devastation, Invasion and Nemesis will contain new weapons, new maps, a new four part Extinction level and various other goodies. I wonder when they'll run out of macho-sounding names for their DLC.
A new update has been released for Call of Duty: Ghosts, and the biggest addition in the patch is the Heavy Duty playlist.
Custom figures of Riley the helicopter-destroying dog and whoever the main guy was in Call of Duty: Ghosts have reached the princely sum of $90 on an eBay listing. Infinity Ward's Twitter page brought attention to the custom figures, made by eBayer sigsauerp226r.
Once again EA Sports has lead the kick-off for the UK chart in an all-new year as FIFA 14 achieved its 6th week as number one. FIFA 13 managed the same thing week one last year, with 21% less sales. Call of Duty: Ghosts was 2nd followed by Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag 3rd. Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto V remains strong 4th, and could become the biggest selling game in the UK.
Infinity Ward announced several key changes to Ghosts, including a focus on improving the much-maligned spawn system and refining the game for eSports tournaments.
Infinity Ward have announced a January 28 release date for Call of Duty: Ghosts' first DLC package, Onslaught. The date was announced in a post on the company's official twitter, along with a teaser glimpse at the new Extinction map, and a look at a new alien enemy.
So this is weird. You can be Halloween's Michael Myers in the new Ghosts DLC. New expansion Onslaught has received an in-depth new trailer featuring upcoming added content including horror-themed map Fog, which allows you to become the iconic masked killer.
We've already got Treyarch and Infinity Ward rotating the Call of Duty licence between them year on year, but now Sledgehammer Games have been added to the cycle. Job adverts posted by the company reveal several open positions for artists and programmers to work on a next-gen game in the franchise.
Activision has published a new trailer for the Extinction Nightfall DLC for Infinity Ward's Call of Duty: Ghosts. This new content specifically targets the humans vs. aliens Extinction mode, which replaced zombies. This add-on explains more of the alien origins, and marks the first of four chapters in this Extinction spin-off. It also goes a little XCOM with alien-adapted weaponry.
Activision is making a slight change to their Call of Duty roster as the series will be moving into a third-year development cycle, instead of having just two years per release. Does that mean year's without COD? No, no, don't be silly. Activision has named Sledgehammer Games as the third Call of Duty studio, joining Treyarch and creator Infinity Ward. More "DLC and micro DLC".
Tired of looking through a tube when playing Call of Duty: Ghosts? Infinity Ward is answering PC gamer prays by working on a field of view (FOV) changer. As it stands now only third-party solutions are available. The trouble is that using third-party methods are a bannable offence. While the studio doesn't have a precise date, they are "working to get this in."
Something warfare related and modern is going on with Infinity Ward as they tweeted a teasing picture of Call of Duty notable, Captain Price. "Brace yourselves. Price is coming," read the accompanying caption. It's unclear what exactly it is referring to with regards to Price. Is this a tease for the next Modern Warfare, or some Ghosts DLC? Sledgehammer is now the third COD studio.
Call of Duty: Ghosts' next DLC pack, Devastation, will feature the Predator himself. A new trailer for the upcoming expansion also shows off a new weapon, new maps and a new chapter in the Extinction storyline.
Team CompLexity have earned themselves the tidy sum of $400,000 after dominating the competition at the Call of Duty Championship in Los Angeles. Activision have published the final list of winners and their earnings.
Fans of Call of Duty: Ghosts' co-operative alien shooting mode Extinction (the best thing in the game) have a new level to look forward to when DLC pack Devastation hits this month. Now a new trailer's been released that details what players can expect from Episode 2: Mayday.
Call of Duty developers Infinity Ward have hinted at the return of Modern Warfare's John “Soap” MacTavish to the series, presumably in similiar form to their recent Captain Price and Vladimir Makarov DLC.
April Fools Day has come and gone, so we'll just have to assume this is actually genuine. Rapper Snoop Dogg will feature in an upcoming voice pack for Call of Duty: Ghosts, lending his unique vocal style to in-game announcements and events.
During a GDC2014 conference titled Quest for Quality: Maximizing the Relationship Between Creative and Production, Sledgehammer Games revealed the first image from their upcoming Call of Duty game set to release this year. Said image was posted today by IGN. Don't get too excited though, it's just a chap's face.
Infinity Ward have released a new update for Call of Duty: Ghosts, and amongst the expected changes to weapon balance and gameplay fixes, there's a new 'Chaos' mode for the game's co-op Extinction levels.
There's a new developer diary from Call of Duty: Ghosts developers Infinity Ward which explains how the newly added Chaos Mode will work in the game's alien-hunting co-op Extinction levels.