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Call of Duty
Activision launches ‘Call of Duty: Mobile’
Announced back in March of this year, with a beta first seeing the light of day in May, Activision's newest entry in the storied Call of Duty franchise is now available on iOS and Android.
The full Call of Duty franchise is coming to mobile and the iOS beta is launching next week
Games publisher Activision announced yesterday that Call of Duty: Mobile, the first full Call of Duty title for iOS and Android, will be available to beta testers within the next week.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and 3 hit Mac
Texas-based Aspyr Media today announced that it's ported Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 shooters to the Mac.
Both games, including all downloadable packs for each, are available starting today through multiple outlets, including the Steam platform, Aspyr’s online store GameAgent.com and other participating online Mac game retailers.
At the time of this writing, neither game was available through the Mac App Store. Aspyr is the same company which brought you the Mac port of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare back in 2008 as the first title in the series...
Call Of Duty: Strike Team, now with Time Attack, Atlas Mountains and iOS 7 controller support
Games publisher Activision released Call of Duty: Strike Team in the App Store with little fanfare in early-September. But fans of the genre have taken notice immediately, pushing the game to become the number one app in over 30 countries and prompting our own Lory to include Strike Team in her weekly apps/games round-ups.
Call of Duty fans will be delighted learning that Activision today issued a major content update which brings a new attack mode, a new combat zone and a few other tweaks. I was immediately sold on one particular feature: brand new support for the new iOS 7 controllers like Moga's Ace Power and Logitech's PowerShell...
Call of Duty: Strike Team unexpectedly hits iOS
This one came out of a clear blue sky. Following negligible promotional activities, publisher Activision on Thursday unleashed a new Call of Duty game for the iPhone and iPad. Titled Call of Duty: Strike Team, it promises a brand new Call of Duty experience built from the ground up for mobile and tablet devices.
The game combines both first and third-person action: you can dynamically switch from run-and-gun first-person view to reconnaissance and coordinated squad attacks in third-person view. The graphics look top-notch and you can fully customize your squad’s loadouts and abilities before leading them into combat. More tidbits right below...