Call of Duty: Black Ops has received two nominations in the prestigious 11th annual Game Developers Choice Awards, including becoming a finalist for the Game of the Year title. It's up against four top titles to be crowned Game of the Year, which pits it against Red Dead Redemption (Rockstar San Diego), Mass Effect 2 (BioWare), Limbo (Playdead) and Assassin's Creed: … [Read more...]
Gamers hack medical computers as CoD server
An American radiology practice has revealed that hackers got into a server containing social security numbers and medical codes for over 200,000 patients - just to use the server bandwith to play Call of Duty: Black Ops. Seacoast Radiology sent out letters to all affected patients after noticing someone had accessed an office server on November 12, 2010. The server contained … [Read more...]
Call of Duty: Black Ops – Most pirated game in 2010
Call of Duty: Black Ops has the dubious honour of being the most pirated videogame in 2010, as reported by Torrentfreak from public BitTorrent trackers. The most popular format for pirates is by far the PC, with Call of Duty: Black Ops downloaded 4,270,000 times for that format. And in second place? Battlefield Bad Company 2, with 3,960,000 - and that's considering BFBC2 was … [Read more...]