Santa Monica, CA - Sept. 29, 2003 - Gamers...mark your calendars! "HQ" has confirmed October 29 as the date for Activision, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Call of Duty(tm) to invade retail outlets nationwide. The highly anticipated, first-person, WWII action-thriller has been given its orders and will be deployed to manufacturing, setting the stage for an all-out assault on game fans everywhere. Developed by Infinity Ward, Call of Duty for the PC is rated "T" (TEEN - blood and violence) by the ESRB.
Delivering the cinematic intensity and chaos of battle, Call of Duty thrusts players to the front lines of combat, as ordinary soldiers fighting together as part of a squad through the epic moments of WWII. Featuring incredibly lifelike squad-A.I., amazing special effects, scores of soldiers and intense action, Call of Duty enables players to see the war from multiple perspectives, fighting as American, British and Russian soldiers through 24 epic missions. Call of Duty also delivers heart-pounding team-based, Axis vs. Allies multiplayer warfare for up to 32 battle-tested soldiers and was created by Infinity Ward, which is comprised of over 20 individuals who developed Medal of Honor: Allied Assault, including all the production leads.