The original Warzone will not be sunset, after all. Activision has confirmed that, with the impending launch of Warzone 2.0, the existing game will not be replaced. However, it will be going offline for a time to make room for Warzone 2.0.
]]>GamesIndustry.biz is holding a free video game event for students, featuring a range of developers and experts from development studios across the world. This includes some behind big names, such as Total War, Call of Duty: Warzone, Need for Speed and way more. If you are a student, you can sign up here.
]]>Just a few hours before the big Call of Duty: Next event, pre-registrations for Warzone Mobile have officially gone live in some parts of the world. As it stands, this is only limited to the Android version of the game.
]]>Last Stand, the fifth and final season of Call of Duty: Vanguard and Call of Duty: Warzone, arrives on August 24 for a finale full of content.
]]>At the conclusion of this year's Call of Duty: League esports tournament, Activision made good on its promise to share new information about Modern Warfare 2. Though that only brought us an announcement of an announcement, we at least have some solid information this time around.
]]>Activision released its Q2 financials for the current fiscal year overnight, noting a decline in net revenue due to "lower engagement" in Call of Duty.
]]>An artist has alleged that an upcoming Call of Duty: Warzone skin has copied an older piece of art of theirs.
]]>Call of Duty is perhaps the one modern video game franchise with the richest history of skill shots, internet montages, and online virality. If the spirit of dumbfounding plays and a million-to-one shots lives on in anyone in Warzone Pacific, it’s got to be Crossbow Mike.
]]>There’s a nasty wall glitch in Fortune’s Keep, the latest map added to Call of Duty: Warzone Pacific as as part of the season 4 update released last month. First discovered at the tail end of June, this bug allows players to hide out of sight from other players within one of the small buildings on the map’s outskirts and shoot outward at unsuspecting enemies.
]]>It's the weekend. What are you going to do with it?
]]>If you’ve been playing Fortune’s Keep ever since the launch of Call of Duty: Warzone Season 4 you might have found a few wine bottles around the map which seemingly do nothing. Well, believe it or not, these wine bottles are keys to an incredibly valuable easter egg hidden at the core of the map - the hidden wine bottle room.
]]>There’s a creepy easter egg on Fortune’s Keep with the launch of Warzone Season 4 - Mercenaries of Fortune. While other players are running around and digging for buried treasure, you can spawn a zombie onto the island which provides decent loot if you manage to kill it.
]]>In Warzone Season 4 - Mercenaries of Fortune - we’re on a hunt for buried treasure! Not only is this a critical part of the seasonal challenge event, it’s also a darn good way to nab yourself some valuable weapons and equipment early on in a game of Fortune’s Keep. But first things first, we need to actually find the buried treasure - and a shovel.
]]>Mercenary vaults and golden keycards are two of the many new additions to Call of Duty: Warzone season 4 - Mercenaries of Fortune. Not only are they an important part of the new Warzone Pacific experience, they’re central to one of the seasonal challenges you’ll have to complete. If you want to know how to find golden keycards and plunder the vaults, this guide is for you.
]]>Rebirth Island is back in Call of Duty: Warzone Pacific in the run up to the Season 4: Mercenaries of Fortune update. While the map had previously been removed from active playlists in preparation for the new Season 4 map Fortune’s Keep, continuous and passionate community feedback has led to Rebirth returning for a short time.
]]>Call of Duty: Warzone season four - Mercenaries of Fortune - is nearly here! For those curious about the exact Warzone season 4 release date, and specifically what time Warzone season 4 is coming out, we’ve written this short and sweet guide with all the info you need!
]]>We’ve gotten another peak behind the curtain at Call of Duty: Warzone Pacific and Vanguard’s RICOCHET Anti-Cheat. Alongside the typical information on tackling the ongoing cheating problem in the popular FPS you’d expect, we were let in on the latest trick in the RICOCHET arsenal - literally plucking the guns out of cheater’s hands.
]]>We’re in the run up to the release of Call of Duty: Warzone Season 4: Mercenaries of Fortune, with some much-needed new content just around the corner. To kick off the countdown to the new Warzone Pacific season, we’ve gotten a new cinematic trailer that introduces what exactly is going on this time around.
]]>Warzone 2.0, the upcoming sequel to the hugely popular free-to-play battle royale due to release shortly after Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, will not carry over weapons and account progress from its predecessor according to an official blog post. Instead, the Warzone we have today will continue trucking along for those who remain attached to all their loadouts.
]]>Warzone Pacific’s Operation Monarch event has brought some big new changes to Caldera in the form of Godzilla and King Kong. This pair have emerged off the coast of the pacific island and are causing havoc that you’ll be able to make use of in your journey to that elusive win. This is thanks to Godzilla and King Kong killstreaks which will be available to those with the skills to earn them.
]]>Operation Monarch is just around the corner, the latest big event taking place in Call of Duty: Warzone PacificWarzone Pacific. In it, we’re due to see two legendary monsters show up on the shores of Caldera - KIng Kong and Godzilla! During this event, players will actually be able to take control of these monsters, using their abilities to wipe out the map using their distinct abilities.
]]>The Nikita AVT assault rifle is one of the standout additions to Warzone Pacific Season 3, thanks in large part to the overall strength of the weapon tpe and the potential a new powerful competitor to the STG or Bren could do for the overall meta. A few days since the season’s launch, the gun seems solid if paired with the appropriate loadout.
]]>A new anti-cheating technique in Call of Duty: Vanguard makes it so that other players are invisible to the cheaters when playing online.
]]>Warzone Pacific Season 3 has gone live with some major changes, both to the Island of Caldera itself as well as the highly contested weapon meta. However, among all the expected tweaks and slight adjustments to certain problem weapons, the most significant changes seems to have hit the Sniper Rifles.
]]>Warzone Pacific Season 3 is out! With the release of this gargantuan update, massie changes have come to the island of Caldera. Not least of which are the addition of several new weapons, the first of which is the M1916 Marksman Rifle. Paired with the right loadout, this weapon is a dominating force in Season 3, competing with some of the best meta guns.
]]>With the release of Warzone Pacific Season 3, Caldera is undergoing some serious changes thanks to the emergence of gigantic monsters all around the tropical island. In response, multiple areas across the map will be significantly different by the time you drop in.
]]>Season 3 of Call of Duty: Warzone Pacific is almost here, bringing with it a selection of new weapons, points of interest on the map, and other secrets we’ve yet to discover. For those looking to jump in as soon as the new season starts, we’ve got the release time and date here for you so you can prep ahead of time for the day one rush.
]]>Activision Blizzard's financial results for the first quarter of 2022 have been released, where the company touched on the next Call of Duty games and the upcoming release of Diablo Immortal.
]]>The National Labor Relations Board in the US has ruled in favour of allowing Raven Software's quality assurance workers to vote on unionising.
]]>Classified Arms, the third season of Call of Duty: Vanguard and Warzone, kicks off on April 27 and brings with it two new multiplayer maps, four new weapons, the Trophy System, updated Points of Interest on Caldera, and more.
]]>Now, this is something I never really expected to see, but Call of Duty is no stranger to having seemingly random household names make an appearance. See: Lewis Hamilton, Fidel Castro, and Jeff Goldblum. As of April 19, with ample time for the musicians favourite holiday, we now have Snoop Dogg himself as an Operator in both Vanguard and Warzone.
]]>It's a long holiday weekend for many, and what better way to pass the time than by playing video games?
]]>A new trailer for Call of Duty Warzone & Vanguard Season 3 has been released, showing off small teases of what to expect in the future months. This trailer, entirely cinematic without any actual gameplay, moves along the Warzone Pacific story with events on Caldera taking a turn for the worse.
]]>The Cooper Carbine is one of the more popular assault rifles in Warzone Pacific - and for good reason! This weapon has a brilliant rate of fire and produces great damage output. The thing is, you really can’t put out said damage without the right attachments - thus the importance of a proper loadout.
]]>The Automaton has remained an excellent assault rifle option ever since Warzone Pacific released. While it does require a bit of tweaking with specific attachments, when built up correctly in the ideal loadout it can outperform the vast majority of weapons present in the game right now.
]]>Having the right Swiss K31 build is key if you want to perform at your best in Warzone Pacific. Packing the best attachments, perks, secondary weapon and equipment can be the difference between a Warzone dub and endless losses.
]]>It’s been a few days now since the launch of the new Rebirth Island alongside the Warzone Season 2 Reloaded update, with the map getting a massive overhaul and a range of new additions in the form of new points of interest, weapon trading points, and more.
]]>If you're looking for the best Armaguerra 43 loadout, look no further. With the launch of Warzone Pacific season 2, we've gotten a new SMG to play around with as the Armaguerra 43 joins the Warzone Arsenal. It’s still early days for thai SMG, but it has all the hallmarks of a great weapon when built correctly and paired with the right secondary weapon and equipment.
]]>Hidden on Rebirth Island as of the Warzone Pacific Season 2 Reloaded update is a new hidden vault, filled with invaluable loot for you or your squad to find. However, to open up this vault and plunder this new treasure trove, you’ll need to find three keycards hidden across the map. Only by grabbing them and bringing them to the vault can you snatch what’s hidden inside.
]]>Warzone Pacific season 2 Reloaded is almost among us! If you’re excited to jump into a new Rebirth Island, as well as try out all the new challenges and guns, you’ll want to know exactly when Warzone Pacific season 2 Reloaded will be going live!
]]>This April, a new Operator is coming to three Call of Duty games: Call of Duty: Mobile, Vanguard and Warzone, and it's none other than D O Double G himself.
]]>A great Kar98k Loadout is incredibly important for any serious Warzone Pacific player these days. The gun has been a dominating force in Warzone ever since the game first came out, ascending even higher with the massive sniper overhaul back in Verdansk. In modern times,it is largely believed to be the best sniper in available to players.
]]>The slide cancel is a critical part of the modern Warzone experience. Not even that, it’s been the difference between the great players and the masses since back in early Verdansk days. If you’re looking into how to perform the legendary slide cancel, it’s because you’ve started to take your Warzone performance seriously. Good for you!
]]>Activision has announced it is developing Call of Duty: Warzone for mobile.
]]>If you're looking for the best Vargo 52 build following its release into Warzone Pacific earlier this week, you'll need to know what attachments, secondary weapon, perks and equipment to bring to both Caldera and Rebirth Island. The vargo 52 is looking like a real contender for a top 5 assault rifle among the stacked competition in Warzone, so it's absolutely worth picking it up if you're looking for a new powerhouse.
]]>Activision won't be releasing an annual Call of Duty title in 2023, marking the first time the series has gone without a new game since as far back as 2005, a new report suggests.
]]>With the launch of Warzone Pacific season 2, we’ve gotten two brand new guns to dive into Caldera and wreak havoc with. The first we get - the KG M40 - is a doozy. An assault rifle with brilliant damage-per-shot, a solid rate of fire, and a relatively easy to control recoil pattern, this gun has potential to make huge sweeping changes to the meta with the right loadout and attachments.
]]>It’s a scary time on Caldera right now! With the launch of Warzone Pacific season 2, gas has spread all over the island (more so than usual) making the already dangerous pacific island even deadlier. For those looking to make use of this new weapon, bunkers are spread all over the map that provide players an opportunity to pick up exclusive loot if they’re brave enough to enter.
]]>The launch of Season Two of Warzone is the next step in what Activision says is its "ongoing commitment" to improving the gameplay experience.
]]>As you know, Call of Duty: Vanguard and Warzone Season 2 will deploy on what is deemed the most romantic day of the year, and to get you pumped for it, Sledgehammer Games has provided information on what to expect out of the season.
]]>Microsoft has committed to keeping games like Call of Duty on PlayStation platforms.
]]>One of the most controversial changes added with launch of Warzone Pacific - the removal of purchasable loadout drops during the initial stages of the game - has been altered in the most recent Warzone patch. Now, players will be able to get their grubby hands on their favourite guns as soon as they pick up the funds to do so.
]]>During Activision Blizzard‘s fourth quarter 2021 financial results on Thursday, the publisher confirmed that Infinity Ward will be leading development of the new Call of Duty game that's set to arrive in 2022. The team – as you'd expect from the cadence and rhythm of the Call of Duty teams at this point – will also work on Warzone content, similarly to how we saw the massive Pacific expansion land alongside Vanguard.
]]>Ever since Microsoft announced its intent to acquire Activision Blizzard, one of the burning questions that's been on everyone's lips has been related to Call of Duty: will Xbox let it launch on PlayStation consoles? Will Warzone stay multiplatform? Will it stick to a yearly release?
]]>Raven Software workers in charge of quality assurance on Call of Duty: Warzone have formed a union dubbed the Game Workers Alliance which is part of the Communication Workers of America (CWA).
]]>If you’ve jumped into any Vanguard lobbies while getting on with your regular Warzone session, you’ll have without a doubt seen players make a mad dash for the fighter planes dotted around the map.
]]>Call of Duty has been releasing a game per year since 2005. That means, for the past 16 years, we've got a new Call of Duty release every single year. Even though Activision had multiple teams working on the games – whether that's Infinity Ward, Sledgehammer Games, Treyarch or Raven – that's still a lot of game over a relatively short amount of time. But that era could soon be coming to an end.
]]>Will Call of Duty stay on PlayStation consoles now that Microsoft has announced its plans to purchase Activision Blizzard? In a new tweet addressing players' concerns about the game going Xbox-exclusive, Phil Spencer has basically said 'don't worry, CoD isn't going anywhere'.
]]>Announced yesterday via a Tweet from Call of Duty's official account, Call of Duty: Vanguard and Warzone are having their season two updates pushed back until February 14. The reason given is that the current state of the game takes priority and requires more time to work on, especially in regards to polish, game stability, bugs, and gameplay optimisation.
]]>No, you’re not seeing things. Warzone cheaters are now gliding around Caldera and Rebirth Island in flying cars, according to footage currently doing numbers on the Warzone reddit. From these videos, we can see vehicles literally take off and majestically soar above the rooftops, we can only assume they are in search of young wizards unable to make it to school this year.
]]>There’s been another development in the ongoing battle between Warzone cheaters and Activision Blizzard’s Ricochet anti-cheat. It looks as though those using aimbots, programs that allow you to lock onto enemies and take them down without worrying about missed shots, are having their damage decreased significantly mid-game.
]]>For Warzone players with a taste for all things anime, there’s a fancy new bundle right around the corner that might be just what they’ve been waiting for. That’s right, Attack on Titan is coming to Caldera with a wide range of cosmetics, letting players slice across the pacific island in style.
]]>Welp, it was good while it lasted. Warzone players have been reporting an increasing number of run-ins with cheaters recently. While the much-hyped Ricochet anti-cheat has led to vast improvements to the battle royale experience when it first dropped, it would appear that the more nefarious players out there have figured out a way around it.
]]>If you’ve been a Warzone player for a while, especially a console player who prefers to dive down into the fray from the comfort of a couch rather than a gaming chair, then you’ll likely be aware of the ongoing discussion surrounding field of view (FOV) sliders.
]]>Before the New Year, we saw Call of Duty Warzone get a pretty significant overhaul; a new map was added to the title, new mechanics were added to the game, and we got a big new battle pass to complete, too.
]]>If you’ve jumped into Call of Duty Vanguard or Warzone in the past few days, you'll inevitably have run into Krampus. This winter terror has been causing mayem across multiplayer game modes in both games, chasing down players and beating them to a pulp until they’re either dead, or the player manages to whittle down Krampus’ health.
]]>The long-awaited ricochet anti-cheat has gone live in Call of Duty Warzone worldwide, and is sweeping through the population of cheaters. Looking online both on social media and forums, players are being banned en masse.
]]>For all you Call of Duty: Warzone players looking to pick up something special this Christmas, the 12 Festive Days of Deals promotion may be the perfect opportunity to treat yourself. Part of the Festive Fervor event running this holiday season, there are a huge number of discounts live right now.
]]>It’s no secret that leveling up Vanguard weapons in Warzone takes a long time. With each having seventy levels to slog through, and many powerful attachments locked away, it’s a horrible hurdle that many Warzone players will have to get over if they want a collection of powerful guns at the ready.
]]>The launch of Warzone Pacific season one hasn’t been without its share of controversy and community criticism. Many unwanted changes and inherited features from Vanguard have made their way into the game - with perhaps the biggest being weapon bloom.
]]>So you’ve got Warzone Pacific downloaded. The squad is ready to drop in, armed with the best loadouts and get their first win on Caldera. But where does a team of battle-hungry capital G Gamers even drop on Caldera?
]]>For owners of Call of Duty: Vanguard rushing to try out the new Warzone map today, first impressions of Caldera may not have been as positive as they’d hoped. This is largely because of Warzone's new map being plagued with reports of crashing and freezing, on multiple platforms.
]]>There's quite a lot going on in Call of Duty world this week; whether you're jazzed about that huge Warzone Pacific update that brings a big new map, the wealth of weapons that are being added to the battle royale, or the new battle pass, you've certainly got something to get your teeth into.
]]>Following news that 12 employees in Raven Software's QA team had their contracts terminated in "good standing" – meaning they were let go without underperforming, or perfoming actions causing them to be fired – more employees at Raven Software have joined a walkout, putting pressure on Activision Blizzard to re-hire those who were let go.
]]>We’ve finally made it to the Last Hours of Verdansk event, which acts as a one-day send off to Verdanks before we head off to the Pacific with the new Warzone map.
]]>We’re coming up to the final day of Verdansk being present in Warzone. As we all prepare for a new era of adventures in Caldera, we’re getting our last chances to say goodbye with the Last Hours in Verdansk event, which is going live today at 10am PT / 1pm ET / 6pm GMT.
]]>An absolute monster of an information drop has just landed on the laps of all Warzone players out there, as a new blog post containing numerous massive updates coming with the launch of Caldera has gone live on the official Call of Duty website.
]]>Verdansk! That lushious treeline! Astounding architecture style, great airport connections… You just don’t know what you’re missing until it’s gone! Some of you out there may have booted up Warzone expecting the map’s final event, the Last Hours of Verdansk, as its final send off. Weird thing is, the event isn't live today.
]]>Excited for the new Call of Duty Warzone map? The Pacific island of Caldera, the newest location of Raven Software’s hugely popular battle royale, is almost here ready for us to drop in and inevitably die to a pair of Kali sticks. But, you might be wondering when the new Warzone map is coming out - surely it should have been by now?
]]>December is often a quiet time for new releases, with the Christmas month thought of as being a bit late in the year to unleash blockbuster titles. December 2021 is a bit different as one stonkingly huge game is arriving, having been delayed from its planned release in November 2020. That's right. Halo Infinite finally unleashes its campaign on December 8.
]]>The Secrets of the Pacific event is live right now in Call of Duty: Warzone! This limited-time selection of challenges acts as the latest tease towards the new map - Caldera - coming December 9 for all players. In this event, players must jump back into Verdansk and interact with six distinct objects hidden throughout the map, then survive long enough to unlock a reward for finding it.
]]>Verdansk, the Call of Duty: Warzone map we’ve all grown to love in recent months, is soon to be removed from Warzone, replaced with a shiny new map in December. To help celebrate the history the community has shared together, Operation Flashback has kicked off today to take us through the Soviet city's greatest moments.
]]>It's only one day until the launch of Call of Duty: Vanguard, and we’ve been treated to a closer look at the upcoming Caldera Warzone map via exclusive jackets given out at the game’s World Premiere event. Sewn into the inside of these snazzy olive green jackets is a tactical map showing off the names and locations of key points across the island of Caldera.
]]>A new cinematic trailer has dropped for the new Warzone map coming soon after the release of Call of Duty: Vanguard, showing how exactly we get from an ravaged soviet city to a luscious pacific island… in the past. The trailer acts as the first major link we’ve seen between the two maps, and has managed to answer the community's biggest question regarding how we get to Caldera, while creating loads more questions to scratch our heads about.
]]>Activision Blizzard released its Q3 financials, showing a heavily fragmented company utilizing its patchwork nature to boost its fortunes as it prepares for the imminent release of its annual flagship title. It also shows broadly how the company is run in general.
]]>VGC reports that next year’s Call of Duty game, already rumored to be Modern Warfare 2, will feature a morality system similar to that seen in Red Dead Redemption 2, as well as other unreleased details in a new set of leaks.
]]>Call of Duty: Vanguard hits the shelves in a week's time, and when the latest entry in the long-running FPS series finally arrives, we're also going to see the most widespread changes to Call of Duty: Warzone since the free-to-play battle royale companion launched.
]]>Raven is celebrating Halloween in Warzone again with Warzone’s The Ghost of Verdansk mode, and if you want to make the most of your time among the dead, you’ll need to make smart use of the Spectral Blast ability.
]]>We've seen the likes of 80's action heroes Rambo and John McClane in the game, as well as Leatherface and Saw nods in last year's Halloween event – and it looks like Activision is eager to bring in more movie references this time, too.
]]>Shortly after Activision announced the new Call of Duty anti-cheat, Ricochet, it came out that a build of the new software got leaked, and that cheat creators were already reverse-engineering it.
]]>Earlier this week, Activision and Call of Duty developers excitedly unveiled Ricochet, a new kernel-level anti-cheat software for Warzone and Vanguard. The tech is supposed to be the developer's answer to the cheating pandemic in Warzone, but it's not off to a good start.
]]>The Call of Duty blog announced that a new anti-cheat system, dubbed Ricochet anti-cheat, will be put in place in Call of Duty: Warzone and Vanguard. This encompasses a robust new system for sniffing out cheaters as well as a kernel-level driver that will help identify cheaters and increase the security of the game. The kernel-level driver will be coming to Warzone first, then Vanguard at a later date.
]]>All the remaining details about Season 6 in Call of Duty: Warzone and Black Ops Cold War have been revealed, and it looks like it'll be one of the biggest so far.
]]>A tweet from known industry insider Tom Henderson suggests that the next Call of Duty will be a sequel to 2019’s well-liked Modern Warfare. “It looks like Call of Duty: 2022 is codenamed Project Cortez,” Henderson said. “It’s expected to be a sequel to Modern Warfare 2019.”
]]>As we've come to expect from Call of Duty’s mid-season updates, the Season 5 refresh brings a host of new content to both Warzone and Black Ops Cold War. The new content becomes available Thursday, September 9 in the two games, but the updates themselves arrive September 7 in Black Ops Cold War, and the following day in Warzone.
]]>Call of Duty: Warzone is getting new content and something it sorely needs later this year.
]]>Any players that log into tomorrow's Call of Duty: Vanguard reveal event in Warzone will net themselves some free gear, Activision has said.
]]>UPDATE: It's official. Activision has announced Call of Duty: Vanguard, and it'll be revealed properly in Warzone later this week.
]]>Warzone new perks are here, but the big question is whether they're worth your time.
]]>Warzone Mobile Broadcast Stations are Season 5’s big new point of interest (POI).
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