Originally Posted by wraggster Activision's Call of Duty Elite service will place online security at a premium, following high-profile attacks that have left services such as Sony's PlayStation Network wide open to exploitation from hackers. The service, which adds free and paid features to the most popular online multiplayer game on consoles, launches this November with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and will be backwards compatible with last year's hit, Black Ops. "From a developer standpoint ...
Originally Posted by wraggster "Blizzard has lifted the veil of secrecy surrounding StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm at a recent media event held at Blizzard HQ in California, where press were treated to a hands-on preview of the game. Gamers can expect 20 new single-player missions with Kerrigan as a playable hero, and while they're tight-lipped about multiplayer they have confirmed in a FAQ that there will be new units and maps." Eurogamer's detailed preview sums up the expansion's relation to Wings of Liberty ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Multiple sources have revealed that Konami's Castlevania: Harmony of Despair is bound for PS3, according to Siliconera. There's no word on a release date, but 'two different sources' have apparently told the site that the game's Xbox exclusivity days are numbered, with a PSN version in the works with all the downloadable content released for the Xbox version included. Konami released Harmony of Despair exclusively on Xbox Live Arcade last summer for 1200 Microsoft ...
Originally Posted by wraggster The first details of Activision's much rumoured Call of Duty subscription service - set to be launched in tandem with Modern Warfare 3 - were finally revealed today. The online service, entitled Call of Duty Elite, offers a range of features and perks for the more hardcore followers of the franchise. Extra map packs, a Facebook-inspired social networking facility and a Halo Waypoint-style performance tracker are all part of the package - as well as all-new tournaments ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Activision creates community app for Call of Duty players A new online community service has been announced for Call of Duty. Call of Duty: Elite goes into public beta in the summer and will be released with Modern Warfare 3, due out in November. The Elite service will be available across web, mobile, TV and console, for PS3, Xbox 360 and PC gamers. Parts of it will be free to use, but for the more hardcore gamers there is a premium element with a monthly fee. ...
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