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GameStop Throwing “World’s Largest” Mordern Warfare 2 Tourney
5:00AM AJ Glasser | You remember when “tournament” used to mean knights in armour and jousting and stuff? Of course you don’t. Everyone knows “tournament” means “chess” or “video games” now. More »
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Modern Warfare 2 Could Have Had Aliens, Zombies
3:00PM Luke Plunkett | Absurd excesses aside, Modern Warfare 2 likes to keep thing pretty straight. Real men, real weapons, real countries. But during the game’s development cycle, Infinity Ward were open to things of a quirkier nature. More »
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How Much Did It Cost To Make Modern Warfare 2?
3:40PM Luke Plunkett | Modern Warfare 2 has made about a bazillion dollars so far around the world, but that’s not all profit. You’ve got to subtract the game’s development costs. And for such a polished game, those must be pretty high… More »
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Report: Activision Sets Up Third Call Of Duty Team
7:00AM Michael McWhertor | Having two teams dedicated to annual output of Activision’s Call of Duty franchise may not be enough for the publisher. A report from the LA Times says that a third team is now tasked with Call of Duty development duties. More »
Culture
4:00AM Luke Plunkett | Modern Warfare isn’t funny. Not intentionally, anyways. In an effort to make it funny, our brothers at sister site Gizmodo asked their readers to hit the Photostop circuit, see what cold be done. More »
Hey, Modern Warfare 2, Lighten Up
4:00AM Luke Plunkett | Modern Warfare isn’t funny. Not intentionally, anyways. In an effort to make it funny, our brothers at sister site Gizmodo asked their readers to hit the Photostop circuit, see what cold be done. More »
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Modern Warfare 2 By The Xbox Live Numbers
12:13AM Brian Crecente | Luke already pointed out that Modern Warfare 2 is an entertainment industry record setter, so today’s Activision confirmation isn’t too surprising. But the Xbox Live numbers included along with that confirmation sure are. More »
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Activision Cut MW2 Airport Scene For Russia
3:40AM Mike Fahey | Activision confirms that the controversial “No Russian” mission in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 doesn’t appear in the Russian version of the game, as they nip rumours of Russian bans in the bud. More »
Culture
Modern Warfare 2 Gets Dedicated PC Servers (Well, Sort Of)
3:00PM Luke Plunkett | So Infinity Ward ditched dedicated servers for the PC version of Modern Warfare 2, eh? It’s of little consequence, as it hasn’t taken hackers long to enable a workaround, bringing the feature back. More »
Rumours
Voice Actor Says MW2’s Ghost Might Get A Game
11:00AM Owen Good | At the game’s UK launch event, Craig Fairbrass, the voice actor for Ghost in Modern Warfare 2, said the character will get a spinoff comic and possibly a game of his own, although what exactly is not clear. More »
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1:00AM Luke Plunkett | Activision claimed yesterday that Modern Warfare 2 was the “biggest launch in history across all forms of entertainment”. Not just games. All forms of entertainment. That’s a big claim. Let’s see if it holds up. More »
Was Modern Warfare 2 Really The “Biggest Launch In History”?
1:00AM Luke Plunkett | Activision claimed yesterday that Modern Warfare 2 was the “biggest launch in history across all forms of entertainment”. Not just games. All forms of entertainment. That’s a big claim. Let’s see if it holds up. More »