VideoGamer.com writes: "Ubisoft has bullishly claimed that upcoming open world safari FPS Far Cry 2 is "more fun" than Infinity Ward's phenomenally successful Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare."
Far Cry 2 multiplayer producer Richard Gaetan has admitted that the shooter's online play was heavily influenced by Call of Duty 4, but that the Activision shooter's exact formula was too "chaotic" for the African action game.
GamersPlatform Reports: "After a year of success with Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare that made history in online gaming, the price of the game has officially dropped from $59.99 to $49.99..."
Infinity Ward's director of communications shares his thoughts on "what makes a bad-ass collectors edition".
Don't hold your breath too long about the playlists. They're still working on them so just hope they'll be out sooner than later.
According to Blend Games, Borderlands not only has..."more guns than Halo 3, but it also has more weapons than Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, BioShock and Turok, combined. That's a heck of a lot of firepower at a player's disposal."
Last week PWN or DIE told Xbox 360 users about the half price maps sale and double XP weekend for Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. Today Playstation 3 users are told when they will get their turn.
Infinity Ward's special Call of Duty 4 treat may have come a week later than the 360, but the pay off is that it'll run for a full week, rather than a weekend.
Robert Bowling [Community Relations Manager of Infinity Ward] writes on his blog:
Eurogamer reports that Infinity Ward will be reducing the cost of the Variety Map Pack by half and dishing out double experience to anyone playing Call of Duty 4 online this weekend.
According to Infinity Ward, the long-awaited new playlists for Call of Duty 4 could arrive next weekend.
n the latest issue of OXM UK, it is Comfirmed that infinity ward are working on a sci-fi shooter. But does not go as far to say if this game is the next in the call of duty series.
CVG: Free up your weekend for some speedy ranking-up.
Ripten writes:
In the last post about this topic TheGamersCafe learned that adding playlists into a game is not an easy process. It's been a while since they have had an update on this but wait no longer, as fourzertwo updates TheGamersCafe yet again on the status of the playlist update.
SplitFish AG have announced that it will be showing off its award-winning FragFX controller at Games Convention August 20-24th, 2008 at the Leipziger Messe exhibition halls in Leipzig, Germany. Some of Europe's best First-Person Shooter gamers will be on hand at the booth offering tips and demonstrations of top PLAYSTATION3 games.
Bungie's Halo 3 took top Game of the Year honors during the G-Phoria awards last night, broadcast by game-oriented cable television network G4.
According to "402" Community Manager of Infinity ward they maybe adding a new hardcore mode Without Teamkilling
Publisher Activision expects to pull in $40-50 million dollars this year from the sale of downloadable content on Xbox Live, PlayStation Store and the Wii Shop Channel.