SANTA MONICA, Calif.,
July 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting
today, Activision celebrates America's birthday with a historic
sales event. For a limited time, all previously released DLC
collection packs for Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3
and Call of Duty®: Black Ops are fifty
percent off. These phenomenal savings for players worldwide
on the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft
and Windows PC start today and run for a week. For gamers on the
PlayStation® 3 computer entertainment system in the United States, the promotion also launches
today and runs for a week; European Call of Duty®
fans can participate tomorrow, July
4th, and the promotion lasts for a week in Europe as well.
The Call of Duty DLC summer promotion content includes:
- Call of Duty® : Modern Warfare® 3 Content Collection
#1
- Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3 Content Collection
#2
- Call of Duty®: Black Ops First Strike
- Call of Duty®: Black Ops Escalation
- Call of Duty®: Black Ops Annihilation
- Call of Duty®: Black Ops Rezurrection
A portion of sales from the Call of Duty DLC promotion will be
donated by Activision Publishing, Inc. to the Call of Duty
Endowment, a non-profit organization that provides job
placement and training services for veterans.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is
published by Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary
of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), and co-developed by
Infinity Ward, Sledgehammer Games and Raven Software.
Featuring some of the most intense combat in franchise history,
including Special Ops missions and new multiplayer maps and modes
like Face Off, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is
rated "M" (Mature) by the ESRB for Blood and Gore, Drug Reference,
Intense Violence and Strong Language. For more information go to
www.callofduty.com/mw3 or check out @InfinityWard or @SHGames on
Twitter.
Developed by award-winning studio Treyarch, Call of Duty:
Black Ops delivers some of the most popular content ever,
from multiplayer maps such as fan-favorite Nuketown, to the undead
Zombie battle royale contained in Rezurrection. The title is rated
"M" (Mature) by the ESRB for Blood, Drug Reference, Intense
Violence and Language. For more information, visit
www.callofduty.com/blackops and follow @Treyarch on Twitter. Fans
can also follow Call of Duty on Facebook at
www.facebook.com/callofduty.
About the Call of Duty Endowment
The Call of Duty Endowment was founded by
Bobby Kotick, CEO of Activision
Blizzard, to help veterans find jobs. Since its founding in
November 2009, the Endowment has
provided more than $1.7 million in
grants and scholarships to assist returning soldiers with
post-military career support, directly contributing to more than
1,000 veteran jobs.
The Call of Duty Endowment is a non-profit, public benefit
corporation. For more information, please visit
www.callofdutyendowment.org.
About Activision Publishing, Inc.
Headquartered in Santa Monica,
California, Activision Publishing, Inc. is a leading
worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive
entertainment and leisure products.
Activision maintains operations in the U.S., Canada, the United
Kingdom, France,
Germany, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Spain, Norway, Denmark, the
Netherlands, Australia,
South Korea, mainland China and the region of Taiwan. More information about Activision and
its products can be found on the company's website,
www.activision.com.
ACTIVISION, CALL OF DUTY, MODERN WARFARE, CALL OF DUTY MW3 and
CALL OF DUTY BLACK OPS are trademarks of Activision Publishing,
Inc. All other trademarks and trade names are the properties of
their respective owners.
Xbox 360 is either registered trademarks or trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation. PlayStation is registered trademark
and of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
SOURCE Activision Publishing, Inc.