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Topic > Call of Duty: Black Ops II
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![New Call of Duty: Black Ops II video says games are better than movies while touting Hollywood connection](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/davidsgoyerblackops2.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
New Call of Duty: Black Ops II video says games are better than movies while touting Hollywood connection
![Pachter on the case for Call of Duty: Black Ops II on the Wii U](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Pachter on the case for Call of Duty: Black Ops II on the Wii U
![New Call of Duty: Black Ops II trailer has 12 explosions. Yes, we counted](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/blackops2explosion-e1353087329422.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
New Call of Duty: Black Ops II trailer has 12 explosions. Yes, we counted
![New multiplayer map info for Call of Duty: Black Ops II](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
New multiplayer map info for Call of Duty: Black Ops II
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GamesBeat weekly roundup: Xbox 720, 3DS XL, and surviving the zombie apocalypse
![See live demos of Black Ops II, Halo 4, and more from Jimmy Fallon’s gaming week](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/fallonhalobig.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
See live demos of Black Ops II, Halo 4, and more from Jimmy Fallon’s gaming week
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Tony Hawk developer Neversoft answers the Call of Duty
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Microsoft’s E3 2012: Analysis of 16,000+ comments shows Halo 4, South Park impressed, rest did not (graph)
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Bored, impressed, and giddy: Our final thoughts on E3 2012 (with photos)
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007 Legends proves personality makes or breaks a game
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The top 8 trends of E3, from bows to brutality
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The GamesBeat E3 2012 Non-Award Awards: The least prestigious awards in the industry
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The wildest memes from the Microsoft E3 press conference
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Gaming art for your Facebook Timeline (Part 7: Future Games)
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GamesBeat Weekly Roundup
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Activision reacts to fan response to Call of Duty: Black Ops II (video interview)
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GamesBeat Weekly Roundup
![Activision Blizzard says Black Ops II may be the biggest Call of Duty ever](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Activision Blizzard says Black Ops II may be the biggest Call of Duty ever
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GamesBeat Weekly Roundup
![Call of Duty: Black Ops II beats first-day preorders of Modern Warfare 3 on Amazon](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Call of Duty: Black Ops II beats first-day preorders of Modern Warfare 3 on Amazon
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Activision Blizzard’s quarterly earnings report predicted to shine come Wednesday
![Call of Duty buzz grows 4X after Black Ops II unveiling](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Call of Duty buzz grows 4X after Black Ops II unveiling
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Is the Call of Duty: Black Ops II drone war realistic? (videos)
![The biggest revelations about Call of Duty: Black Ops II (spoilers)](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
The biggest revelations about Call of Duty: Black Ops II (spoilers)
![Creating the sounds of future wars in the Call of Duty: Black Ops II audio lab](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Creating the sounds of future wars in the Call of Duty: Black Ops II audio lab
![How Treyarch created realistic human faces in Call of Duty: Black Ops II](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
How Treyarch created realistic human faces in Call of Duty: Black Ops II
![It’s not the same old 3D graphics in Call of Duty: Black Ops II](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
It’s not the same old 3D graphics in Call of Duty: Black Ops II
![Treyarch unveils Call of Duty: Black Ops II, also known as Attack of the Drones](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Treyarch unveils Call of Duty: Black Ops II, also known as Attack of the Drones
![Treyarch’s Mark Lamia explains taking risks with the design of Call of Duty: Black Ops II (interview)](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Treyarch’s Mark Lamia explains taking risks with the design of Call of Duty: Black Ops II (interview)
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First trailer released for Call of Duty: Black Ops II
![Leaked prepaid card confirms Call of Duty: Black Ops II and its launch date](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Leaked prepaid card confirms Call of Duty: Black Ops II and its launch date
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Supposed list of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 multiplayer details leaked
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Call of Duty website counting down to May 1 world reveal
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Activision claims blacklisting was a “misunderstanding”
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