Call of Duty 3

Call of Duty 3

"Gamers are finding it exceedingly difficult to invest in multiple games throughout the year due to financial constraints. As a result of that, gamers are directing their spending power to a limited number of games, or rather franchises."

Summer is coming to a bitter sweet end! That's why Raptr, the social networking site that tracks gaming stats and achievements, have announced that everyone who follows 10 or more Summer of Raptr eligible topics will double their chances of winning the grand prize (20 of the hottest games and consoles from E3 2011).

Yup folks, Treyarch's next installment to their Call Of Duty stockpile is fixed for release this November much like Modern Warfare 2 did last year. Call Of Duty: Black Ops has yet to have been seen, so nothing is actually confirmed as of yet but speculation links it to the Vietnam conflicts.

Be sure to check gametrailers tonight for a first look at the game.

Activision has confirmed that there will be a new Call of Duty game coming out before the end of this year in their latest quarterly financial briefing.

"“We don’t look much at Western RPGs,” said Kitase. “But, for instance, we really look at Call Of Duty and other Western FPSs in terms of how to immerse the player in the moment of the action and how to portray the right movements for the supporting characters in battles – those sorts of games do this really well, and it’s something we considered with FFXIII.”"

Activision, the publishers of the CoD series, are suing a man for allegedly pirating the Xbox 360 version of CoD 3. For every pirated game, they want somewhere between $30,000 to $150,000.

Here's part of the complaint:

"Plaintiff is informed and believes that Defendant, without the permission or consent of Plaintiff, has copied the Copyrighted Video Game and distributed the Copyrighted Video Game to the public."

In recent reports you may have read that Infinity Ward were possibly going to become the sole Call of Duty developers. Well Activision today have come out and rubbished these reports and said Treyarch are still going to be producing future Call of Duty games alternately whilst Infinity Ward make theres.