Activision has announced that players can experience Call of Duty: Black Ops 4's Blackout mode free of charge for one week. Blackout is, of course, CoD's take on the battle royale phenomenon that all the hip kids are into right now.The tria...

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 recently added its new Specialist, Zero, to the fold. Zero is a hacker - and she's all badass and punky because all proficient hackers are Lisbeth Salander now. In fact, Zero is proving to be a little too proficien...

Custom games will finally be coming to Call of Duty: Black Ops 4's "Blackout" mode. While private servers for friends have existed in the other game modes, the battle royale addition to this year's newest COD has conspicuously been missing ...

Are you looking to get into the battle royale craze for slightly cheaper? Activision Blizzard has got your back, as long as you're a PC player. Available on Battle.net, a $40 "Battle Edition" of the game will get you up and running in tradi...

Treyarch has dropped a major update on Activision's latest million-dollar shooter Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. The new patch, which is already live in-game, makes various adjustments to the roster, mechanics, and even the audio of the multipl...

Although Activision's latest money-maker Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 had a successful launch, some unfortunate server issues have reared there head in the weeks following release day. What with new battle royale centrepiece Blackout being add...

The newest update to Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is just in time for Halloween, and it's a familiar one for anyone who plays other battle royale games. It introduces the Contraband stream, which is essentially Black Ops 4's take on ...

Year after year, a new Call of Duty releases and it makes a tremendous amount of cash. While there have been a few dips in sales numbers with the past few entries, Black Ops 4 is off to a ridiculously good start. Activision has announced th...

Activision, without divulging any actual numbers, has told us that Black Ops 4 sold very impressively on its launch day. In a press release, Activision says this year's Call of Duty had the series best day one digital sales on all plat...

Although new mechanics such as sprays and emotes have only just been added to Activision's latest blockbuster Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, it hasn't taken long for wily players to figure out a way to exploit them for nefarious needs.As exempl...

When Modern Warfare released in 2007, it mixed up the landscape of multiplayer shooters for an entire generation. Even to this day, competitive online shooters are still being influenced by Call of Duty. Part of what made the gameplay loop ...

It's that time of year again, as schoolkids and employees the world over all fall mysteriously ill on the very same day and a brand new Call of Duty title hits the shelves. Now finally embracing a full-on Multiplayer Only lifestyle, Activis...

Pre-load has started for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 and if you're a PC gamer you can take advantage of a pretty decent 15% off pre-order discount running at digital retailer GMG. There, you'll find two the digital editions of Black Ops 4 on ...

Nuketown, probably Black Ops' most iconic map, is yet again being remade for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. This isn't much of a surprise. However, the specifics of the setting are a bit more unexpected. Treyarch sent out this teaser tweet earl...

With the news that Call of Duty: Black Ops 4's disc wouldn't function without a day-one update, the next question in order was how large of an update was required. While we've been seeing game sizes increase over the last few years, usually...

If you intend on getting a physical copy of Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 this Friday, be warned that it will require a day-one patch to work. A Twitter user by the name of Ateam_ShAdoWw had acquired an early copy of Activision's next big cash ...

The nights are getting colder and the skies are getting darker. It's that time of year where we prepare for the launch of the latest entry Activision's bazillion dollar Call of Duty franchise. The publisher thinks so to, as it drops the lau...

In today's episode of Destructoid Impulse: we take a look at Call of Duty's answer to battle royale in the form of Blackout. Yes, that's right, we're talking about the biggest trend in video games and possibly the biggest franchise in video...

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4's Blackout is a battle royale that has been slightly more miniature than its competitors. Call of Duty's first crack at battle royale has hovered in the 80-some player range during beta testing. That's a lot, but i...

Crawling through the long grass, a bead of sweat trickles down my temple. Sweat, or blood? It's hard to tell the difference on an island such as this one. I'd bought my ticket to ride and now I was on the journey, stamped "paid in full" on ...

A mere four days before Treyarch and Activision christen Black Ops 4's Blackout mode with a private beta, we're finally treated to the first dedicated look at Call of Duty's take on battle royale. Details have trickled out in recent days -...

My favorite part of any battle royale is figuring out the locales when you're first getting started. You're still bright-eyed and hopeful about your odds because you simply don't know any better yet. "Military Base? Sounds interesting! I'll...

Are you sick of zombies and battle royale in your video games? What if I told you the two were getting combined in a major upcoming release? If you wanted to play a game with the largest combination of industry buzzwords possible, Call of D...

This week at Gamescom in Cologne, Germany, Activision and Treyarch have been in full promotional mode, showing off their upcoming cash cow Call of Duty: Black Ops 4.Two new trailers have been dropped this week. The first is a trailer design...

Soon, a selection of Call of Duty fans will get the opportunity to see how their favourite brand of shooter handles the popular genre of Battle Royale. Activision and Treyarch have finally revealed the dates for Black Ops 4's Blackout beta ...