A new Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare pre-order bonus is soon up for grabs at video game retailer GameStop. Starting this Saturday, May 24, anyone who pre-orders or has pre-ordered Sledgehammer Games’ upcoming Call of Duty title will get dibs on an Advanced Warfare poster, pictured below: This is, of course, in addition to the previously […]
As the third studio to join the fray in Call of Duty’s now three-year development cycle, Sledgehammer Games founders Glen Schofield and Michael Condrey are doing things a little differently this year with Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare. From the get-go, since their move from EA and Visceral Games over to rival publisher Activision, the newly formed […]
Sledgehammer Games founders Glen Schofield and Michael Condrey write in an open letter to all Call of Duty fans that Advanced Warfare will be on display at the Activision booth at this year’s E3. It was kind of a given, but the letter confirms that we’ll see more of the title in only a few […]
The pressure is on for Sledgehammer Games as they take on development responsibilities for the next entry in the mega-popular shooter series, Call of Duty. With Advanced Warfare, the studio aims to deliver on that familiar Call of Duty experience while putting their own spin on things. “We really look closely at a lot of […]
Tipster Danny has pointed out to us the unofficially confirmed cast of Sledgehammer Games’ Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, due out this November 4. According to IMDB, here are the actors that will join Kevin Spacey and Troy Baker in their known roles as Atlas Corporation head Jonathan Irons and lead protagonist Mitchell, respectively: Jonathon Irons […]
Actor Kevin’s Spacey’s role in Sledgehammer Games’ upcoming Call of Duty title, Advanced Warfare, was a long time in the making, according to founders Glen Schofield and Michael Condrey. “Right from the get-go, he was number one,” Schofield recently told GameInformer. “The guy is one of the best actors of our generation.” Spacey, star of […]
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is certainly a step or two above previous titles in the series with regards to graphical capabilities. Though said to be running on a new engine, it remains to be seen to what extent. Still, the visual improvements are apparent and are more than welcome. You can see for yourself […]
Sledgehammer Game’s wasn’t always destined to join the ranks of Call of Duty studios Infinity Ward and Treyarch to take a stab at their own vision of the mega-popular first-person shooter. Instead, co-founders Glen Schofield and Michael Condrey signed up with publisher Activision, coming straight out of their work on the Dead Space series with […]
We couldn’t resist. For your eyes only, here is a mash-up of Keven Spacey’s iconic House of Cards role, Frank Underwood, with the recent Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare trailer: Call of Duty: House of Frank Underwood from jimmy on Vimeo. Kevin Spacey is “Jonathan Irons” in Sedgehammer Games’ upcoming Call of Duty 2014 title, Advanced […]
According to Sledgehammer Games co-founder Michael Condrey, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is built on a new engine with efforts focused fully on the next-generation version of the game. Audio Director Don Veca, also an ex-Visceral employee, lends his efforts to Advanced Warfare’s revamped sound design. Veca originally lent his talents to the popular horror-survival games of […]
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare takes place in the year 2054 after a catastrophic attack that Sledgehammer Games co-founder Michael Condrey calls “a global 9/11.” Players will don the role of Private Mitchell, voiced by voice-actor Troy Baker. Mitchell is a United States Marine with an intentionally generic background so that players might relate easier to his […]
With the addition of Sledgehammer Games to Call of Duty’s now three-year development cycle, it offers all three studios, including Infinity Ward and Treyarch, that extra bit of breathing room to make mistakes, says Activision Publishing CEO Eric Hirshberg. “Moving to a three-year cycle allows the teams a couple of things,” Hirshberg told GameInformer. “First of all, […]
Sledgehammer Games is ready to shake things up with Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, the studio’s debut Call of Duty project launching this Fall. Speaking to GameInformer, Activision Publishing CEO Eric Hirshberg calls Slegehammer co-founders Glen Schofield and Michael Condrey “the perfect combination of having some history with the franchise on MW3, but also having […]
On May 1, publisher Activision and developer Sledgehammer Games introduced the world to Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, an ‘ambitious’ and ‘creative’ project that will introduce ‘new core gameplay mechanics’ to the long-running Call of Duty franchise. We saw a lot in the debut trailer that aired last Thursday, including some stuff that is an obvious departure […]
Sledgehammer Games’ 2014 Call of Duty title, Advanced Warfare, certainly boasts improved visuals over previous iterations, judging by the debut trailer showcasing gameplay on the Xbox One. But according to DigitalFoundry‘s most recent findings, Advanced Warfare may also boast an ‘advanced’ resolution on Microsoft’s next-gen console. Their tests, conducted on this high-quality version of the trailer, […]
There was a lot to catch in yesterday’s first ever trailer for Sledgehammer Game’s Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare. There were exo-suits, thruster packs, cloaking devices, hover bikes, and a whole bunch of other advanced, high-tech, future things. There was even Kevin Spacey. But what about the guns? As a Call of Duty fan, that’s […]
UK video game retailer, Game, has officially put Sledgehammer Games’ upcoming shooter, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, up for pre-order and has detailed a few of the in-game pre-order incentives. We’re still a ways out from Advanced Warfare’s recently announced November 4 launch date, but if you do decide to pre-order, here’s what you’ll get: […]
Our first look at Sledgehammer Games’ Call of Duty 2014 is out in the wild, but still we know nothing of the upcoming shooter’s official title. While we can’t find anything concrete, Call of Duty YouTube personality LiamFTWinter has pointed out a few likely candidates through some interesting finds. The speculation revolves primarily around the […]