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CinemaBlend writes:"After hearing that the Call of Duty: World at War demo--- I mean beta, was available for any Xbox Gold subscriber, I decided to download it. After playing for about two hours, I've come to one conclusion, and one of my good friends put it best: "World at War is totally a World War II mod for CoD4," and she's entirely right.
OXM UK: CoD 4 dev Infinity Ward has mounted an astonishing attack on Call of Duty: World at war, denouncing the producer as a "Senior Super Douche" who "doesn't know what the fuck he's talking about." Handbags at the ready!
The 26th Annual Virgin Media Golden Joystick Awards were handed out in the UK last night. Call of Duty 4 dominated.
NextGen Player writes:
Ripten: "The search continues for the missing Ontario Canada 15 year-old, Brandon Crisp, who fled his home after an argument with his father over their decision to take away his Xbox.
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Speaking to VideoGamer.com Treyarch senior producer Noah Heller said that World at War's multiplayer "feels much better than any Call of Duty I've had a chance to play".
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."
Major Nelson has published the list of the top 10 Xbox Live titles for the week of September 15:
Major Nelson has provided the Top 10 list for games played on the Xbox 360 for the week of September 8th.
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.
Acti-Blizz just put a UK-specific press release about this weekend's Call of Duty 4 double XP action, which is a Live-only event and starts at 8.00pm tonight, running through to 8.00pm on Sunday.
Robert Bowling [Community Relations Manager of Infinity Ward] writes on his blog: