Falling victim to your own grenade spam.

One of the more annoying types of players in first person shooter games is the Grenade Spammer. The very first thing they do when they spawn is toss off any grenades they have in the general direction of where they think the enemy is in the hopes that they’ll randomly kill a player or two. . . . → Read More: Falling victim to your own grenade spam.

Details on “First Strike” DLC for “Call of Duty: Black Ops” hits the net.

The folks at Treyarch have released a small video showing what we can expect to find in the first DLC pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops. Looks like they’re continuing to put more interactive features into the maps to keep them interesting:

Zip lines? Collapsible snow bridges? Sounds like fun.

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SEB Reviews “Call of Duty: Black Ops” for the PC.

Call of Duty: Black Ops box art

Call of Duty: Black Ops Published by: Activision Developed by: Treyarch Price: $49.99 Rating: 5/5

I’ve mentioned more than once that I’m a huge fan of the Call of Duty franchise ever since the first game came out. I was also rather disappointed with the last CoD game, Modern Warfare 2, because of . . . → Read More: SEB Reviews “Call of Duty: Black Ops” for the PC.

One of the cooler things about “Call of Duty: Black Ops”

I’ve been playing the hell out of my review copy of Black Ops and I’ll have a proper review soon, but I wanted to take a moment to mention one of the cooler features it has: Theater Mode. As you play multiplayer games all of the data from the match is recorded by the game . . . → Read More: One of the cooler things about “Call of Duty: Black Ops”

CoD: Black Ops commercial “There’s a soldier in all of us.”

I nearly choked on my beverage when I saw this on the TV the other day:

I love the fact that they have basketball star Kobe Bryant and late night talk-show host Jimmy Kimmel running around with people from all walks of life. Of course you already know that there . . . → Read More: CoD: Black Ops commercial “There’s a soldier in all of us.”

“Call of Duty: Black Ops” adds some interesting new multiplayer modes.

As if the return of dedicated servers and mods on the PC version wasn’t enough to be excited about, it looks like the folks at Treyarch are really trying to bring a little innovation to the next CoD title. Yesterday they unveiled a new multiplayer mode called a “Wager Match” that puts some interesting twists . . . → Read More: “Call of Duty: Black Ops” adds some interesting new multiplayer modes.

Games I’m Looking Forward To: “Call of Duty: Black Ops”

Long time readers already know I’m a huge fan of the Call of Duty series of first person shooters. So it should probably be no surprise that I’m looking forward to the next iteration in the series coming from developer Treyarch.

Actually it might be a surprise given the fact that I have a massive . . . → Read More: Games I’m Looking Forward To: “Call of Duty: Black Ops”