Posted on November 16th, 2009 by csreynolds
‘Ghost’, Modern Warfare 2’s campaign sub-character, might one day be starring in his own videogame. Craig Fairbrass, Ghost’s voice actor, revealed the news during the UK launch event for Infinity Ward’s new groundbreaking FPS:
‘I did in the last game a voice for a character called Gaz and in this game I’m now voicing a guy [...]
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Filed under: C, DLC, Games, Modern Warfare 2
Posted on November 12th, 2009 by csreynolds
I almost suffered a coronary when I read the ambiguous headline ‘Onion breaks news of Modern Warfare 3’. Modern Warfare 3? Already? Really?? But, when the link redirected me to the Onion News Network website, I quickly realised I was about to endure a meaningless spoof video. However, it was actually very entertaining – so [...]
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Filed under: C, Features, Game Previews, Games, Modern Warfare 2
Posted on November 3rd, 2009 by csreynolds
Videogames Zone has recently posted some explosive new footage taken from Modern Warfare 2. We urge you set aside 15 minutes to watch these intense, action-packed snippets, and get yourselves a taste of what looks to be a truly unprecedented FPS experience.
You should pay particular attention to the fourth and final video, a montage of online [...]
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Filed under: C, Game Previews, Games, Modern Warfare 2
Posted on November 2nd, 2009 by csreynolds
Many CoD-ers have been expressing fears that when they receive their copy of Modern Warfare 2 in eight days time they will be obliterated in online multiplayer, by those lucky enough to have nabbed an early copy of the game and unlocked many of the perks and attachments – if not all of them.
They need not [...]
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Filed under: C, Games, Modern Warfare 2, Release Dates, Social Networking
Posted on October 29th, 2009 by Stevie
The PS3 releases this month have been as strong as ever, and fortunately the great games are still flooding in for Christmas time. This month’s OPM reviews the greatly anticipated Italian stealth simulator, FIFA’s ugly sister, the epitome of the PlayStation fighting genre, a game where you ferociously make flailing arm movements at your TV to cater for your “virtual pet” (yeah right, you crazy man) and many more. Hit the jump for the latest scores.
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Filed under: A, Assassin's Creed 2, E, G, Games, Modern Warfare 2, P, PlayStation Portable, Playstation Network, Playstation Store, R, Review
Posted on October 27th, 2009 by csreynolds
Robert Bowling (Infinity Ward’s Community Manager, for those of you who might have spent the last few months dwelling under a rock) has confirmed to Joystiq that third-person perspective online playlists will feature in Modern Warfare 2 (released November 10th – again, for the rock dwellers).
According to Bowling, this feature cannot be toggled on or off [...]
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Filed under: C, Games, Modern Warfare 2, Release Dates, official, screenshots
Posted on October 19th, 2009 by csreynolds
Modern Warfare 2 has been given an 18 age rating by the BBFC censorship agency today for containing ‘strong bloody violence’. And there we were thinking it would be all feather dusters and cotton wool…
Joking aside, this news makes us wonder just how horrific Infinity Ward’s sequel to Modern Warfare is going to be, given that Treyarch’s considerably graphic [...]
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Filed under: C, Games, Modern Warfare 2, official
Posted on October 5th, 2009 by csreynolds
You may or may not be aware that Infinity Ward has released a new trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 entitled ‘Infamy’, a term traditionally defining notoriety gained from a negative incident or reputation. Naturally the trailer embodies the word, portraying an attack on Washington DC executed by rival forces that sees the [...]
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Filed under: C, Game Trailers, Games, Modern Warfare 2, Trailers
Posted on October 1st, 2009 by csreynolds
Monster Energy has sealed a deal with Activision to produce specially-branded energy drinks as a means of endorsing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. However, Monster’s promotion is also valuable intel, as it hints at the due date of the game’s first DLC package.
Purchasers of these themed cans will be automatically entered into a draw to [...]
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Filed under: C, DLC, Games, Modern Warfare 2, Release Dates
Posted on September 29th, 2009 by csreynolds
Word has come from Infinity Ward via Twitter that the PS3 community will not be treated to a demo of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 prior to the game’s November release. This adds insult to injury somewhat given that, back in August, Robert Bowling dispelled rumours regarding the possibility of a public multiplayer beta:
‘Expect no Public [...]
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Filed under: C, Games, Modern Warfare 2, Release Dates, Social Networking
Posted on September 22nd, 2009 by csreynolds
At a recent LA showcase event hosted by Activision and Infinity Ward, a number of lucky FPS enthusiasts had the opportunity to witness and experience the excellence of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s multiplayer component. With the inclusion of new perks, more weapons, customisable killstreaks and even deathstreaks, there’s a lot for us to [...]
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Posted on September 21st, 2009 by csreynolds
With many inconceivably superb PlayStation 3 titles scheduled for release over the coming months, we’ve been wondering: at present, which is the most wanted game of 2009? Could it be Uncharted 2: Among Thieves? What about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2? Gran Turismo 5, maybe? No, no, and no again.
According to Punch Jump, it [...]
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Filed under: C, G, Games, Gran Turismo, Modern Warfare 2, Release Dates, U, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Posted on September 9th, 2009 by csreynolds
Last night I, csreynolds, carried out an exhausting (but necessary) clean-up exercise in order to reduce the size of my heaving friends list. To my delight, I was triumphant, and I now have plenty of room to make some new online acquaintances on the PlayStation Network.
Looking back over past posts, many of you have proven [...]
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Filed under: B, Burnout Paradise, C, G, GTA4, Games, Grand Theft Auto, L, LittleBigPlanet, Modern Warfare 2, P, PS3vault, Pixeljunk, Playstation Network, R, Social Networking, T, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, tekken 6
Posted on September 7th, 2009 by csreynolds
Over the last few weeks, some of you may have received the odd chainmail message with reference to a protest against Infinity Ward, and the developer’s alleged plans to release Xbox-exclusive maps for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. For those who have no idea what we’re talking about, the message read as follows:
‘On Saturday September [...]
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Filed under: C, DLC, Game Previews, Games, Modern Warfare 2, Playstation Network, Trailers
Posted on August 23rd, 2009 by csreynolds
With so many titles set to bless the PS3 before the end of the year, we’re finding it hard to keep tabs on what’s coming out when. Luckily for us, we tripped over a handy online resource that has alleviated this burden, and we thought we’d share it with you.
VGReleases is ‘your calendar for video [...]
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