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Yet another controversy involving Modern Warfare 2?
news.bigdownload.com - 25 days ago
Yet another controversy involving Modern Warfare 2?
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Oh boy. Here we go again. First, Infinity Ward manages to make lots of hardcore PC gamers upset by not supporting dedicated servers for the PC version of Modern Warfare 2 . Then a pretty brutal scene from the upcoming FPS (that has a plot point that we won't go into here) is leaked into the ...
Infinity Ward Removes Modern Warfare 2 "F.A.G.S." Video [Controversy]
kotaku.com - 24 days ago
Infinity Ward Removes Modern Warfare 2 "F.A.G.S." Video [Controversy]
— kotaku.com — Following stern criticism from two games writers yesterday, Infinity Ward 's Robert Bowling pulled back a viral... video for Modern Warfare 2, couched as a PSA from a group called "Fight Against Grenade Spam" that called the tactic "for pussies."  ... (more) Infinity Ward Removes Modern Warfare 2 "F.A.G.S." Video ...

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Modern Warfare 2 on Amazon Includes $20 Credit
revenuerobot.com - 23 days ago
Modern Warfare 2 on Amazon Includes $20 Credit
— revenuerobot.com — ( photo: credits ) If you didn’t catch it over when I mentioned it on the Modern... Warfare 2 PC game specs post I’ll mention it again. If you are thinking about purchasing the new Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 game through Amazon they’ll provide you with a $20 voucher for ... (more) Modern Warfare 2 on Amazon Includes $20 Credit

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Commentary: When does art become dangerous? An introspect into the Modern Warfare 2 airport massacre
incomingpull.blogspot.com - 25 days ago
Commentary: When does art become dangerous? An introspect into the Modern Warfare 2 airport massacre
— incomingpull.blogspot.com — Violence and video games go hand in hand. There's no denying the fact that the two have... had a romantic relationship since the hobby's earliest days. But how far is too far? When does art become destructive? Infinity Ward's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, which is soon to be published by ... (more) Commentary: When does art become dangerous? An ...

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Infinity Ward's PSA Is Brought To You By "FAGS"
GayGamer.net — I have to confess, when this came up earlier in our forums, my immediate personal reaction was that this was a misguided, if heartfelt, reaction to what may or may not have been a dumb mistake. If you haven't heard by now, Infinity Ward, the developers behind upcoming FPS Modern Warfare 2 (who have already been embroiled in controversies between the lack of dedicated servers for the PC version of the game as well as leaked footage depicting a cutscene that many players have found disturbing), have released a ...

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Leaked Call of Duty 2: Modern Warfare 2 Footage Features Playable Terrorists
g4tv.com 28 days ago — Footage from Call of Duty 2: Modern Warfare leaked onto the Internet last night, and if you thought the lack of dedicated PC servers were the big controversy in regards to this game, you're in for a huge surprise. The leaked gameplay footage seems to reveal that you'll be able to play ...
Brink Will Feature Dedicated Servers, Aliens Vs. Predator...Maybe
g4tv.com 28 days ago — In response to Infinity Ward's move away from a PC tradition of player-customized dedicated servers in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 , more and more developers are coming out and publicly embracing the concept. Splash Damage says its upcoming parkour-enhanced Brink will support ...
No dedicated Aliens vs Predator servers?
computerandvideogames.com 28 days ago — "Running an operation like that is monumentally expensive," says Rebellion. You've probably already read up the wealth of controversy surrounding Modern Warfare 2 ditching PC dedicated servers. And historically AvP is a big PC game. So is Rebellion ...
Leaked Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Footage Features Playable Terrorists
g4tv.com 28 days ago — Footage from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare   2 leaked onto the Internet yesterday, and if you thought the lack of dedicated PC servers were the big controversy in regards to this game, you're in for a huge surprise. The leaked gameplay footage reveals that you'll be able to play ...
No Dedicated Servers for MW2?
rockpapershotgun.com 27 days ago — Hmm! Over at BashAndSlash , a Call Of Duty community website, Infinity Ward’s community manager, Robert Bowling, confirmed there would be no dedicated server option for excruciatingly-anticipated super-shooter Modern Warfare 2. Really? ...
Modern Warfare 2 Server Response
rockpapershotgun.com 27 days ago — 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 ...
Lack of dedicated servers in Modern Warfare 2 PC causes massive petition signing
news.bigdownload.com 25 days ago — Online petitions are kind of like 50 cents nowadays. Having both will get you a call on a pay phone and not much else. However the revelation that developer Infinity Ward won't release a dedicated online multiplayer server for their FPS Modern ...
Opinion: An open letter to Infinity Ward
news.bigdownload.com 24 days ago — (Editor's note: We have tried repeatedly to contact Infinity Ward and Actvision to give us their comments about the issues in this open letter before we decided to post it. They have yet to respond to our inquires.) To: The Modern Warfare 2  ...
The Controversy Continues: Modern Warfare 2 Video Raises Concerns
g4tv.com 23 days ago — Infinity Ward's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is quickly gaining pre-release notoriety as a center of controversy. First, there were " No dedicated servers for PC users " flap (although, truth be told, that's more of an inside-gamer thing, not likely to be of interest to the ...
Modern Warfare 2 Disables Party Chat on Xbox Live — Latest Blog Posts - All
When support for dedicated servers was cut from the PC version of Modern Warfare 2, it raised the ire of the PC gaming community. Today, Infinity Ward dropped another bomb on the game’s userbase when a poster on NeoGAF discovered that the 360 version of the game would be disabling Party Chat. ...
Minitorial: Modern Warfare 2 to do more harm than good? — Gaming Nexus
by: Charles Husemann NEWS - I'm not sure what's gotten into the water over at Infinity Ward but my enthusiasm for  Call of Duty:Modern Warfare 2 has been dying a slow death over the last few weeks.  First we had Infinity Ward killing off dedicated servers for the PC side of ...
Minitorial: Modern Warfare 2 to do more harm than good? — GamePad: The Best Video Gaming Blog Posts
by: Charles HusemannNEWS - I'm not sure what's gotten into the water over at Infinity Ward but my enthusiasm for Call of Duty:Modern Warfare 2 has been dying a slow death over the last few weeks.  First we had Infinity Ward killing off dedicated servers for the PC side of the ...
Australian media watchdog wants Modern Warfare 2 re-rated — Big Download Blog
Modern Warfare 2 hasn't had the best publicity in the last couple of weeks. First there was the whole issue with Infinity Ward dumping dedicated servers for the upcoming first person shooter. Then there was the reveal of the highly controversial scene in the game (which we won't reveal in ...
'Modern Warfare 2' Footage Stirs Up Controversy in Australia — MTV Multiplayer
"Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" community manager Robert Bowling wasn't kidding when he said this week might be a good time for players to look away from the Internet if they want "a spoiler free and pure 'Modern Warfare 2' experience." A leaked video involving what are ostensibly terrorist ...
Op Ed — Blue's News
Ars Technica - Modern Warfare 2: the case for the dedicated server. The lack of dedicated servers also means Activision Blizzard controls what mods, if any, will be allowed. You can't control what...
Modern Warfare 2: the case for the dedicated server — Opposable Thumbs
Last week, when Infinity Ward revealed it was dropping dedicated servers from the PC build of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 in favor of a new matchmaking infrastructure called IWNET, it was like someone sucker-punched the PC gaming community. The reaction was ...
AvP Dedicated Server Support 'Still To Be Determined,' Rebellion Says — 1UP RSS feed
With all the ruckus surrounding the lack of dedicated servers on Modern Warfare 2 , it seems only natural to wonder what other developers are planning for their own first-person shooters. But when asked about dedicated ...
Dedicated Servers Not Likely for Aliens vs. Predator, Either [Dedicated Servers] — GamePad: The Best Video Gaming Blog Posts
Modern Warfare 2, of course, done stepped in it with the dedicated-server thing. CVG talked with a producer and got less-than-assuring answers that Alien vs. Predator PC will support dedicated boxes, too. In an interview with the Rebellion senior producer David Brickley, CVG pointedly mentioned ...
Dedicated Servers Not Likely for Aliens vs. Predator, Either [Dedicated Servers] — Kotaku
Modern Warfare 2, of course, done stepped in it with the dedicated-server thing. CVG talked with a producer and got less-than-assuring answers that Alien vs. Predator PC will support dedicated boxes, too. In an interview with the Rebellion senior producer David Brickley, CVG pointedly ...
No dedicated servers in Aliens vs. Predator, it seems — Destructoid
Hot off the heels of Infinity Ward's controversial decision to scrap dedicated servers in Modern Warfare 2 , here's Rebellion with grim hints that Aliens vs. Predator may be following suit. In an interview with CVG , game producer David Brickley was asked three times about ...
No dedicated servers in Aliens vs. Predator, it seems — GamePad: The Best Video Gaming Blog Posts
Hot off the heels of Infinity Ward's controversial decision to scrap dedicated servers in Modern Warfare 2, here's Rebellion with grim hints that Aliens vs. Predator may be following suit. In an interview with CVG, game producer David Brickley was asked three times about dedicated servers, and ...
The third person view for Modern Warfare 2 is confirmed — Gaming Nexus
by: John Yan NEWS - So, that bad video of someone playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 in third person mode? Yup, that's something new to the game. Joystiq got confirmatio n from Robert Bowling of Infinity Ward saying the feature is only available in private matches and servers listed as ...
The third person view for Modern Warfare 2 is confirmed — GamePad: The Best Video Gaming Blog Posts
by: John YanNEWS - So, that bad video of someone playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 in third person mode? Yup, that's something new to the game. Joystiq got confirmation from Robert Bowling of Infinity Ward saying the feature is only available in private matches and servers listed as ...
Modern Warfare 2 to have third person viewpoint in multiplayer — Big Download Blog
If the fact that there will be no dedicated servers and maybe no support for mods in the PC version of Modern Warfare 2 hasn't scared you off from Infinity Ward 's upcoming first person shooter, this likely won't either. Our sister site Joystiq has confirmed that the game will allow ...
RUMOR: Terrorist Mission Found in Modern Warfare 2 Campaign — Kombo.com
What appears to be new Modern Warfare 2 footage found on a Chinese hosting site has revealed what may be a campaign mission that tasks players with deliberately killing civilians as a terrorist. Other than the footage itself, there isn't much to ...
Brink Will Have Dedicated Servers, So There MW2! — Voodoo Extreme
Eurogamer reports that while Modern Warfare 2 may not be shipping with dedicated servers, Splash...
Bad Company 2 devs tout dedicated PC servers — Gamespot Recent Updates [News]
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