Have you been waiting with baited breath for Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Uprising? Xbox owners have already had their grimy hands on the pack for a while and now other platforms can get in on the love. This slab of DLC is more than just a lump of maps. Not to say there aren’t maps, this package...

Leading up to the winter launch of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows for the Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation Network, Activision and Red Fly Studio are going behind the bandanas of the varied personae that make up this formidable team of half-shelled heroes. Last time we examined the...

Destiny, the ambitious upcoming game from Bungie, the original minds behind the Halo franchise, has had a new round of images released for your viewing pleasure. Here you’ll notice we’re even being treated to a few shots of character models. From the large, sweeping landscapes featuring frozen...

NASCAR The Game: Inside Line is continuing the Inside Line Highlights DLC this season. The best moments of each week’s races are recreated using telemetry data and uploaded for fans to enjoy. Current highlights includes Brad Keselowski’s stunning escape from a major crash at the Toyota Owners...

As many have already guessed thanks to the various leaked pieces of information about the next Call of Duty title, Activision today confirmed all the rumors by announcing Call of Duty: Ghosts. COD: Ghosts will be developed by Infinity Ward and will be released on the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC on...

It looks like that despite Activision trying to wait until May 1st to announce their next Call of Duty game and offering a vague teaser website until then, they can no longer deny the fact that Call of Duty: Ghosts exists. Today a Twitter user discovered a Best Buy advertisement which not only lists the...

Today a new update went out for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. The update adds a new Bonus Playlist mode, Arms Race Team Deathmatch that will give players 150 points per kill, which means faster “Scorestreaks.” Also added is a connection quality survey and...

Seeing as how a new Call of Duty is being announced every year, Activision has decided to try something new. If you go to the official Call of Duty website you will be greeted by a mosaic, made up of tiny versions of people’s Facebook and Twitter profile pictures. It appears the mosaic becomes more...

Deadpool continued his habit of shattering the fourth wall by writing his own press release announcing the addition of Mister Sinister and Psylocke to the upcoming Deadpool game. Deadpool writes: Sooo, uhhhh, APPARENTLY there are characters in my new upcoming Activision game, DEADPOOL, who...

Activision have revealed that Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 players on the PC and PlayStation 3 will be able to get in on the action with the Uprising DLC finally coming to PC and PS3 after previously releasing on the Xbox 360. The Uprising DLC map pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 will be released on the 17th...

Red Fly Studio and Activision released a brand new trailer for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows today. The nunchaku wielding Michelangelo, the youngest of the four brothers, is the star of the trailer. Normally the slacking party animal, Michelangelo shows off his extremely agile form of...

Unless someone very skilled with photoshop decided to send the retailer Tesco some fake box arts, it looks like the next Call of Duty game has been leaked out ahead of Activision‘s official announcement. The box art which can be seen to the right and also below reveals that the new game is called Call...

Activision’s new Marvel comic adaptation, Deadpool, is getting some pre-order DLC from Gamestop/EBGames and Amazon. As is the case with almost every major title these days, pre-order bonuses are digital and include both game content and media. Here’s what you get if you choose...

Fans of Activision and Treyarch’s Call of Duty: Black Ops II are a rabid fanbase eager for a steady stream of content and today they get another meal to satiate their hunger for a while. The Uprising map pack released today exclusively for Xbox 360. The map pack will feature four new multiplayer...

After covering last year’s event, we are glad to help share out the announcement of the first content wave and ticket sale date for EB Expo 2013. The gaming extravaganza will be returning to the Sydney Showgrounds from October 4th through to the 7th. Although general admission pricing will remain at...

The official Call of Duty website has announced a new Zombie Mode map to be included within the brand new Uprising DLC pack. The new mode, entitled Mob of the Dead, will feature big talent in the form of film veterans Chazz Palminteri (The Usual Suspects) as Salvatore “Sal” DeLuca, Joe...

Thanks for joining me once again for Xbox Live News with Pipper. Surprising as it may seem, the deals this time around aren’t too shabby. Feel like picking up a great tower defense title? Dungeon Defenders is only 480 MSP points until April 15th. Also this time around, Xbox Live users can grab Black...

(Treyarch Studio Head Mark Lamia and Game Design Director David Vonderhaar present team Fariko Impact with their big check for $400,000 for winning the Call of Duty Championship.) Well, the Call of Duty Championships are now over, and one winner stands as the dust clears. Fariko Impact took home the top...

The Uprising DLC Map Pack is due to hit Call of Duty: Black Ops II on April 16th, and if you are curious of the contents, a rather..well, different trailer has been released to promote the add-ons. To get the info out of the way, Uprising features four new Multiplayer maps (Magma, Encore, Vertigo, and...

Beginning today and running all the way through to this Monday, April 8th, is the Call of Duty Championships – a collaborative effort Activision and Xbox. The Call of Duty Championships which are presented by Xbox are more than just a mere eSports competition, it is a celebration of the Call of Duty...

Load your weapons, because arguably the most creative Call of Duty DLC to date is coming!An impressive behind-the-scenes video was released today showing off the five new maps included in the Uprising DLC and this could be the most creative DLC the franchise has seen to date. Check out the trailer below and...

Activision have just announced that they will be releasing a brand new game based upon the popular Fast and Furious franchise. The game will be titled Fast and Furious: Showdown and will be released in conjunction with the upcoming film Fast and Furious 6 starring Vin Diesel. Fast and Furious: Showdown will...

I owe King’s Quest a massive debt. ‘King’s Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow’ was the game that piqued my interest in the medium and I’m not even into fantasy. Deus Ex and Mass Effect’s press-one-of-three-buttons alternate endings have nothing on Kings Quest VI, where...

Joystiq earlier reported that an Activision spokesman had revealed to them that 40 full-time employees over at High Moon Studios had been laid off. The spokesman was quoted as saying; “Activision Publishing consistently works to align its costs with its revenues – this is an ongoing process. With...

Thanks for joining me once again for Xbox Live News with Pipper. Microsoft seems to be spouting out sales left and right. Me thinks they are up to something or else I’d be a bearded gnome! (bonus points for those who know the character reference) Let’s move on to the deals, so you can stop...

Call of Duty has been hitting the pro circuit as of late, and with the Call of Duty Championship tournament, many are trying to prove their worth on the battlefield in Black Ops II. Recently – and by recently I mean over the past weekend, two teams won the opportunity to prove their worth in LA at the...