Posts tagged the-blast-furnace 
Activision to close Call of Duty mobile studio
Activision's mobile studio in the UK, The Blast Furnace, will close at the end of the month. A spokesperson for the publisher informed MCV that no "suitable alternative" was found. The studio entered the consultation period required by UK law in early February. The Blast Furnace headed up last...
Call of Duty: Strike Team studio in peril as Activision mulls its future
UK mobile developer The Blast Furnace is in stasis as owner Activision reassesses its relationship with the studio, Game Informer reports. "Like any successful business, Activision Publishing continuously works to evolve its business based on our strategic plans and market opportunities," an Act...
Call of Duty: Strike Team ducks out of cover onto iOS [update: trailer!]
A new Call of Duty ambushes us out of nowhere - on iOS no less! Call of Duty: Strike Team is a first-person shooter/squad-based RTS hybrid, out now for iPhone and iPad at $7. Developed by Activision mobile studio The Blast Furnace, Call of Duty: Strike Team puts players in an squad of operativ...
New Pitfall! game arrives on iOS
Activision celebrates Pitfall's 30th anniversary with a new iOS adventure for Pitfall Harry. Don't expect the same side-scrolling, campfire-jumping treasure hunt, however, as Pitfall! has been updated for the 2012 App Store market by Activision's mobile studio, now known as The Blast Furnace. That ...
