Gamertell

Activision is launching a campaign to educate parents about the ESRB ratings system and how to make an informed decision when buying a game for their kids. This campaign, called “Ratings are not a Game”, is backed by Dr. Cheryl Olson, co-director of the Center for Mental Health and Media… Continue Reading »

In an expletive-filled interview with Sounds Like Fire, rapper DMX lashed out against both the music and video game industries regarding how much of the proceeds they share with artists that make the products possible. Specifically, DMX was upset with the offer Def Jam made to him to appear in… Continue Reading »

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is going to be huge. It will probably be the biggest videogame release of 2009 and may even break a few records in the process. Demand for COD: MW2 is through the roof so retailers are thinking of creative ways to get buyers into… Continue Reading »

Somewhere, Jack Thompson is tittering with peals of glee as the debate about video game violence just jumped to the forefront of the holiday shopping season. Footage from arguably the biggest game release of 2009, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, was leaked earlier this week (October 27, 2009). That… Continue Reading »

Marvel Comics “True Believers” will find a lot of info about upcoming Marvel games at San Diego Comic Con (July 23-26 2009). At 10 a.m.. July 25, 2009, at you can head to Room 6BCF to hear more about the Marvel Super Hero Squad. They’re getting a huge push from… Continue Reading »

The head of Activision Bobby Kotick has expressed his concern over the price of the PS3 and how he was disappointed a price drop wasn’t announced at E3, but we never though he’d go this far. In an interview with The Times, Kotick threatened to cease making games for all… Continue Reading »

If you’re an X-men, you’ve got to be in the absolute best shape. Even if you’re only a character in a video game, it’s true. So, Activision thought it’d be doing all of the X-men Origins: Wolverine PS3 and Xbox 360 players a favor by announcing, during E3 2009, the… Continue Reading »

We don’t exactly know what tracks will be appearing in Guitar Hero 5, but we do know who’ll be performing them. Activision has just announced all of the artists appearing in the game. Based on the initial information, which can also be viewed at the Guitar Hero 5 website, it… Continue Reading »

E3 2009 is less than one week away and publishers are starting to give us the heads up on what games they will be showing off on the floor. Activision is looking to have a major presence at the show as it’s bringing ten games to E3 2009. These games… Continue Reading »

Activision should consider changing its company name to something like Guitar Hero Incorporated, because that seems to be the company’s main focus lately. Don’t believe me? Consider the latest announcement. Guitar Hero 5, Guitar Hero: Van Halen, DJ Hero and Band Hero are all coming to a console near you.… Continue Reading »