Talksport wouldn’t usually be our source for gaming rumours but a sharp-eared Neo Gaf forums member caught some Call of Duty chatter on the station. Craig Fairbass, who provided the voice of Gaz in Modern Warfare and Ghost in Modern Warfare 2, was a guest on Andy Goldstein’s Sports Bar and dropped a big hint about the next Call of Duty game…
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The Modern Warfare 2 controversy is back. No, really. We know you were all thoroughly bored by it but the Russian media has revived it in the wake of the shocking Moscow airport bombing.
In the wake of the moral kerfuffle caused by Medal of Honor, one Modern Warfare 2 gamer has set himself what seems like the ultimate challenge and adds an interesting new dimension to the debate about violence in FPS games. Glen McCracken is trying to get to level 70 with no kills.
First Person Shooters are already under tabloid scrutiny after the decision to allow play as the Taliban in Medal of Honor drew criticism from the UK’s Defence Secretary. Call of Duty: Black Ops Developers Treyarch were asked if they had anything planned for their game that would provoke similar controversy. “Controversial is such a subjective term,” was the response.
Hurrah! Call of Duty: Black Ops will be getting a full complement of mod tools when it arrives on the PC. Fantastic news for players itching to create their own multiplayer maps for Treyarch’s latest Call of Duty outing. There was much wailing and gnashing of teeth when Modern Warfare 2 went without mod tools so it’s likely to be a popular move.
Oh look, the fact that Medal of Honor multiplayer will give you the option to play as the Taliban has reached Fox News. A mother who’s son was killed in Iraq took to the channel this weekend to slam EA’s decision. It fired back with a statement saying Medal of Honor multiplayer is no different from playing cops and robbers. Who’s right? Read on for more and hit the comments to have your say…
Call of Duty: Black Ops won’t come packing a co-op campaign like Call of Duty: World at War so if you were hoping to shoot your way through the story with some friends, you’re out of luck. But the developers at Treyarch are promising several dedicated Call of Duty: Black Ops co-op modes and it seems the return of the undead could still be in their plans…
It’s been a fine morning, but not just because the sun is out: we’ve ushered in plenty of new gadgets and games into the world this morning too, and we’ve got the rundown on them all right here. See what you’ve missed in seconds, here in the lunchtime lowdown.