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Blue's News: Infinity War on MW2 Servers
Big Download Blog: Infinity Ward sees matchmaking as good for Modern Warfare 2 PC community
Joystiq: Infinity Ward responds to Modern Warfare 2 dedicated server petition
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Infinity War on MW2 Servers
Blue's News —
Infinity Ward Responds To PC Fanboys' Dedicated Server Woes on GameInformer.com has more follow-up to complaints that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 ...
Infinity Ward sees matchmaking as good for Modern Warfare 2 PC community
Big Download Blog —
... The cries of "Foul" by hardcore fans of the Call of Duty shooter franchise over the dumping of dedicated servers for Modern Warfare 2 have been reported on extensively for the past couple of days. Now Game Informer has some more info on ...
Infinity Ward responds to Modern Warfare 2 dedicated server petition
Joystiq —
... We're going on three days now since the event that some computer gaming enthusiasts are referring to as "Black Saturday," in which it was revealed that the PC version of Modern Warfare 2 wouldn't allow online multiplayer on dedicated servers. These ...
A Reversal Of Opinion On The Matter Of Modern Warfare 2
Latest Blog Posts - All —
... I will admit that their argument about how providing dedicated server support would somehow 'bifurcate' the community is partly true, because players familiar with dedicated servers would probably opt to stay on the classic system rather than utilizing the game's matchmaking function. In doing so, the matchmaking feature may suffer from a sparse population and an overabundance of "newbie" players. ...
Modern Warfare 2 Server Response
Rock, Paper, Shotgun —
... Game Informer were first in line with the responses from Infinity Ward, with this peculiarly unpleasant article by Adam Biessener. The Game Informer writer says of the general outcry about the news that MW2 would not support dedicated servers for online play: “Predictably, nerds across world took to the Internet with a wailing and a gnashing of teeth that would make the Left 4 Dead community proud.” Or perhaps we – nerds or otherwise – were justifiably upset about a change to a proven way of doing things, a change no-one seems confident will be to our ...
Dedicated Modern Warfare Servers Aren’t a Bad Idea
Wired: Game|Life —
... Speaking with Game Informer, Infinity Ward’s Jason West said that the system will keep its audience from being bifurcated. “We’re just prioritizing the player experience above the modders and the tuners,” he said. ...
Just Why Do PC Gamers Hate Modern Warfare 2's New Matchmaking System?
1UP RSS feed —
... Infinity Ward has responded to the outcry by citing the many advantages that IWNet will provide gamers with. IW boss Jason West told Game Informer, "We're just prioritizing the player experience above the modders and the tuners." And clearly, the outrage is coming from the community that worships both mods and clan servers very highly. The simple solution would be to offer both server browsing and matchmaking, but West rightly concludes that doing so would "bifurcate the community." ...
Born To Rhun: Third Age Total War 1.3
Rock, Paper, Shotgun —
... Arts released, if someone came to me asking what Tolkein strategy game I’d recommend… well, I’d say buy a Medieval II pack and download this. It’s a magnificent example of how wonderful modding can be. Alternatively, trying to play as Nice-Guy Nazgul also has its appeal. That’s the other reason why I feel it’s appropriate delving into mods this week. I was already in there when the – well, the most complimentary words which came to mind were “small-minded” and “treacherous”- Game Informer piece broke the Internet asunder. One of the many lines which stuck out was Adam ...
Online petitions work. Period.
Sarcastic Gamer —
... On the other hand, the online protest against Infinity Ward for dropping dedicated servers seems to be all but lost. IW recently told Game Informer that it is what it is and that all games would be hosted through their proprietary network. There are a few good things that came out of the petition though. First, IW actually responded to consumers demands. Second, while there won’t be dedicated servers, IW has gone out of its way to assure that gaming demographic that many, if not most, of the options that these gamers seek will be available. But for the ...





