Pages tagged “call of duty”

Start Press: Details, Details

Like millions of gamers around the world, I spent a decent chunk of this past week clutching an M4 Carbine assault rifle and elbow-crawling around in the muck trying not to get waxed. I watched from space as a nuclear missile detonated over the United States’ eastern seaboard. I scrambled through the charred husk of the Oval Office while the entire city of Washington D.C. smouldered to ash around me like a bad acid trip at a 4th of July barbecue in Hell. On a deep-cover assignment as a CIA operative, I followed a group of Russian terrorists as they...  read more

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Call of Duty Movie Might Be On the Way

One of the Top 5 best-selling franchises across all video game platforms in Europe and the U.S., Call of Duty, might be coming to a movie screen near you, along with World of Warcraft, according to The Hollywood Reporter....  read more

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Playing With Gunfire: A Report on the Military-Video-Game Complex

In Capcom’s 1985 coin-op smash, Commando, you fire white pellets at endless streams of generic enemies. When hit, they simply vanish, leaving no trace on the stylized tropical environments behind them. In real war...  read more

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