A third set of Cybercore abilities have been revealed in yet another Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 campaign tutorial video from Activision and Treyarch. This module in particular focuses on stealth tactics and powerful melee strikes that the player can sometimes chain together in rapid succession. The Takedown ability guarantees a one-hit melee kill while […]
Eyes up, zombies and campaign fans. New details on both modes have surfaced today following a small Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 info blowout. First up, Treyarch has released the official prologue for Black Ops 3’s new zombies mode called Shadows of Evil. It gives a proper introduction to each of the four new, […]
New details have emerged from a recent Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 live stream conducted by members of Treyarch and Activision, revealing a new, ninth multiplayer Specialist named ‘Firebreak’ and new multiplayer map called ‘Redwood.’ As the name suggests, Firebreak douses his enemies in flames using either his Purifier flamethrower special weapon or Heat Wave […]
Part two of Call of Duty: Black Ops 3‘s tutorial series takes a look at the “Control” set of Cybercore abilities that players will have at their disposal in the game’s co-operative campaign. The Control set leverages the enemy’s cybernetic enhancements by turning their own strengths against them, even allowing the player to control some […]
Activision and Treyarch have dropped yet another Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 gameplay tutorial, this time demonstrating what your Black Ops soldier is capable of in the game’s 1-4 player co-op campaign. Players will have access to multiple sets of Cybercores, each with their own set of abilities tied to the Cybercore’s theme, which […]
The full list of Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 PlayStation 4 Trophies and Xbox One Achievements have been outed, revealing a few new tidbits about Treyarch’s upcoming shooter. For starters, Black Ops 3’s campaign will have a new “Realistic” difficulty mode, which we assume will limit the player HUD, increase AI difficulty, and remove health […]
Call of Duty: Black Ops 3‘s co-op campaign, which only ships with current-gen versions of the game on November 6, is “deeper and richer” than ever before, says Treyarch. According to the studio, fans who want to dive into the game’s more fleshed-out backstory and lore will be able to do so through specifically-built features […]
Treyarch and Activision are giving fans a bigger and better taste of what Call of Duty: Black Ops 3‘s campaign mode, set in the year 2065, has in store for its release later this fall. Clearly, some highly secretive stuff is going on in the new footage that the studio released today (above). There are […]
As a reader of MP1st, chances are you won’t be too bothered by the news that Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 will be a multiplayer-only title when it launches this November 6. For a lowered retail price of $49.99 USD, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 users will get […]
Activision aims to take Call of Duty eSports to the next level with the announcement of a new league, featuring multiple divisions, that will up the total potential prize winnings to $3 million USD and include a wider, larger audience. “The Call of Duty World League will feature multiple divisions—a Pro Division and a Challenge […]
Coming November 6, Activision and Sony have announced a new Limited Edition PlayStation 4 themed around Treyarch’s upcoming shooter, Call of Duty: Black Ops 3. The 1TB console is painted with the orange “III” logo, along with logos of Black Ops 3’s game modes. It comes with a gray and orange controller, a copy of Call of Duty: […]
Following the rumors that surfaced earlier last week, Treyarch and Activision have officially announced the return of the Nuketown bonus multiplayer map to Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 as a pre-order incentive this Fall. Now cleverly spelled NUK3TOWN, the map has appeared in all of Treyarch’s Black Ops games since the first one and quickly […]
The Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Multiplayer Beta on Xbox One and PC is here to stay for at least one more day, Treyarch announced this morning. As was the case with the PlayStation 4’s Beta schedule, the Xbox One and PC Beta is being extended to 10PM Pacific Time on Monday, August 31. That should […]
An updated PSN Brazil page for Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 suggests the fan-favorite Black Ops and Black Ops 2 map, Nuketown and Nuketown 2025, respectively, will make its return in Treyarch’s upcoming shooter. Now removed, the page stated, after translation, that buyers will “get the bonus NUK3TOWN map.” According to the description, the […]
Check your emails. Check your Xbox One download lists. Check your Steam Library. Download tokens for the Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Multiplayer Beta are now being sent to anyone who pre-ordered the game. Of course, if you pre-ordered digitally, no download token is required. Similar to the PlayStation 4 Beta, the Xbox One and […]
The Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Multiplayer Beta on PlayStation 4 has been extended to end this Monday, Treyarch announced today. That means you’ll have even more time to get yourself ranked up to the recently increased level cap of 49 and unlock some of those high-tier Specialists. In addition, the studio also announced that […]
With the weekend now upon use, Call of Duty developer Treyarch is giving all users on PlayStation 4 the chance to hop in and try out their currently ongoing Black Ops 3 Multiplayer Beta. It originally required a download token earned by pre-ordering the game, but as of right now, you can simply log in […]
As of roughly 10AM Pacific Time this morning, the currently ongoing Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Multiplayer Beta is expected to receive an update that will increase the current level cap while adding a new map and game mode. According to Treyarch Design Lead David Vonderhaar on Twitter, the studio will likely raise the […]
Introducing Reaper and Spectre, two Specialist characters that will join six others in the upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Multiplayer Beta. Reaper is the last remaining Experimental War Robot (EWR) prototype from a cancelled military R&D project meant to supplement Special Operations soldiers in the field. His right arm doubles as a high-powered min-gun, but for […]
Seraph and Nomad get the spotlight in Treyarch’s latest Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Multiplayer Beta video overview, two of eight Specialist characters who will be playable throughout the week of testing. Seraph is a fearsome militant enforcer with exceptional gunslinging skills, able to penetrate multiple targets with her Annihilator revolver. Her Combat Focus also allows her […]
