As celebrations of the 50th anniversary of hip-hop go, chucking some of its biggest stars into a military battlefield seems a bit harsh.
Tag: Call of Duty
Oliver Heldens soundtracks latest Call of Duty: Warzone season
EDM star Oliver Heldens is the latest artist making hay from a partnership with the games industry – in his case, Call of Duty: Warzone.
Latest Call of Duty console game made $550m in three days
We’ve become used to seeing large dollar sums shouted about by the games industry when its blockbuster titles break sales records.
The latest example is Activision Blizzard’s Call of Duty: Black Ops III. Released last week, the military-themed first-person shooter made $550m in its first three days: “the biggest entertainment launch of 2015, beating out the box office from the Jurassic World film opening,” according to VentureBeat.
Jack White: ‘We need to re-educate ourselves about human interaction’
Jack White: RUBBISH at Call of Duty. Well, probably: White clearly isn’t a fan of games full stop. “There’s no beauty in sitting for hours playing video games,”
Adele sold more units than Call of Duty in the UK last year
The UK’s Entertainment Retailers Association has published a consolidated chart of Britain’s biggest selling entertainment products in 2011, by units. Adele’s ’21’ tops the list with 3.9m sales, ahead of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (2.8m), Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows DVD (2.5m) and FIFA 12 (2.2m).
Adele sold more units than Call of Duty in the UK last year
Adele versus Call of Duty? Now that’s a console spin-off we’d like to see. The UK’s Entertainment Retailers Association has published a consolidated chart of Britain’s biggest selling entertainment products in 2011, by units.
Latest Call of Duty game sells $1bn in 16 days
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 has become the fastest game ever to reach $1 billion in revenues, just 16 days after it was released.