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Joystiq: Modern Warfare 2 limited to 9 vs. 9 on PC
Technologizer: Steam Snag: Digital Retailers Boycott Modern Warfare 2
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PC Modern Warfare 2: it's much worse than you thought http://bit.ly/1WFdwt 10 days ago |
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@digitalkitty Read this: http://bit.ly/1EVCWq 12 days ago |
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PC gamers might want to re-tihink... http://bit.ly/1EVCWq 14 days ago |
Modern Warfare 2 limited to 9 vs. 9 on PC
Joystiq —
... Poor PC gamers. First they hear the soul-crushing news that Modern Warfare 2 won't support dedicated servers, and now Infinity Ward has broken their hearts yet again. During a Best Buy online chat, the developer fired off a string of bad news, ...
Steam Snag: Digital Retailers Boycott Modern Warfare 2
Technologizer —
... for multiplayer matches. Instead, everything will be handled though a console-style matchmaking system, and the game won’t support user-created mods either. (Ars Technica has a nice rundown of how messy this situation has become). ...
Modern Warfare 2 Shows How To Piss Off Fans
Techdirt —
... was the first of a few of you to send in this story about how Infinity Ward seems to have decided to piss off a bunch of fans of the upcoming Modern Warfare 2 by not allowing dedicated game servers, limiting the number of players for PC-based multiplayer games and other limiting features. In one telling quote, one of the game's designers was asked about whether or not a certain feature would be enabled to allow players to change their field of view, and was told: ...
"Modern Warfare 2" knocks off "Grand Theft Auto IV" with record-setting ...
Yahoo! Tech Advisors —
... other than those quibbles, they've been pretty much raving about the ravishing graphics, the overall gameplay (little changed from the original "Modern Warfare," which is a good thing), the rich multiplayer options (including new player classes, perks, and "kill streak" rewards), and almost two-dozen "Special Ops" single-player or co-op missions. Of course, a game this big doesn't come without controversy, and Modern Warfare 2's has already had its fair share. On the technical side, PC gamers are furious because of the 18-player multiplayer cap and lack of dedicated servers ...
Modern Warfare 2 hacked to reveal dev console, tweaks, etc
CrunchGear —
... Now, it’s not this blog’s intention to post every little bit of gaming news (or is it?), but this is a more signal event than all the PR out there. Modern Warfare 2 for the PC, which infamously lacks dedicated servers, a console, the ability to kick players, and other things integral to a good PC game. Infinity Ward, maddeningly apathetic to the needs and requests of their users, has said that no changes to the stated areas are forthcoming. ...
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