Posts Tagged ‘Infinity Ward’

Modern Warfare 3 Lag and Communication Woes Being Fixed in Patch v1.07 and Coming Updates
Thursday, December 15th, 2011

Although it experienced a smooth launch, this year’s iteration of Call of Duty has had its share of issues. Modern Warfare 3‘s balance has been a problem, reminiscent of its predecessor’s akimbo 1887 shotguns, but Infinity Ward are adamant about continually updating the title. So much that within the next week the title will see its seventh [...]

Modern Warfare 3: The $60 Expansion Pack
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

Another year has gone by, and once again Call of Duty is here to greet consumers at the front door of nearly every major retailer nationwide. But despite the series’ success, the Call of Duty franchise has often been accused of lacking innovation and remaining stagnant through each new iteration. With the latest advert for MW3 [...]

Call of Duty Elite Facing Server Issues
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is arguably the year’s most anticipated game, and is expected to break sales record set by Call of Duty: Black Ops last year. Along with MW3, Activision has introduced Call of Duty Elite, a combination of free and paid stats tracking system, but many who tried to sign up [...]

Modern Warfare 3 Gets Its Own Live Action Trailer
Sunday, November 6th, 2011

Hot off the heels of Battlefield 3‘s live action trailer, Modern Warfare 3 gets one of its own. Activision did not mess around by getting some unknown actors, instead it splashed the cash on big-name actors such as Sam Worthington and Jonah Hill, while Dwight Howard featured as a cameo at the end of the [...]

New Game Modes and Gameplay Changes Ambush Modern Warfare 3
Saturday, August 13th, 2011

Although Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 will likely be in more family homes than any other video game released in 2011 by the time this year ends, it has managed to stay out of the radar relatively well. What we’ve seen to this point has been extremely similar to previous releases, but rest assured [...]

Infinity Ward Says No to Commando BS in Modern Warfare 3
Friday, July 29th, 2011

The Call of Duty series has been a juggernaut this generation, but that doesn’t mean it’s perfect. The past few installments have suffered from several exploitable glitches, as well as some balancing issues. One of the most prevalent balancing issues in the previous Modern Warfare, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, was the Commando perk. [...]

Talk Trash With $299.95 Modern Warfare 3 Headset
Wednesday, July 20th, 2011

Sometimes, developers will work with third-party manufacturers to create a peripherals to enhance their game. Logitech has developed racing wheels for the Gran Turismo series, Harmonix teamed up with RedOctane to produce the first three Guitar Hero games, and several fighting games have had unique fight sticks and game pads made for them. With online [...]

Naughty Dog Plays Nice With Other Developers, Shares Ideas
Friday, July 15th, 2011

Ending world hunger. Curing all diseases. Preventing catastrophic climate change. World peace. All lofty goals, to be sure, but perhaps if everyone took a lesson from Naughty Dog and other world-class developers we would be one step closer to a world without war – at least in the physical realm. It seems the creative geniuses [...]

Modern Warfare 3 Dual Scopes Revealed
Monday, June 6th, 2011

Although Infinity Ward Community Manager Robert Bowling has made mention of the addition of dual scopes in the past, we’ve yet to see any footage showing off the long-awaited feature for Modern Warfare 3 in action. Well, that has just changed.

Possible Modern Warfare 3 Multiplayer Details Leaked
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

Neither Activision nor Infinity Ward have talked much about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3‘s multiplayer details. The publisher and developer is expected to reveal more on the online component of the shooter in the coming months, most likely during E3. However, fans might not need to wait any longer for possible details on Modern [...]

No Lead Platform For Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
Thursday, May 26th, 2011

It’s no secret that the PlayStation 3 has been on the short end of some unfair treatment from the Call of Duty series. Despite unfathomable sales, expectations, and budgets, we’ve seen the Xbox 360 produce better visuals and receive DLC earlier (Microsoft’s money talks). Now that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is in development, [...]

First Modern Warfare 3 Screens Unveiled
Thursday, May 26th, 2011

Everyone knew Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 would be this year’s COD game. The third installment in the hugely successful franchise was confirmed a year ago and it was just a matter of time before its official unveil: the shooter was outed recently due to the game’s massive leak, causing Activision to release a [...]

Leaked Activision Memo Regarding Modern Warfare 3
Monday, May 23rd, 2011

With Modern Warfare 3‘s existence leaked, it disrupted Activision’s carefully planned announcement, but the publisher managed to turn what could have been a PR disaster into a marketing win. Activision spoke internally about the leak and how they aimed to catch the source – this email has now been leaked.

Infinity Ward: We’ve Moved Beyond The MW2 Engine
Monday, May 23rd, 2011

Although a massive proportion of what Modern Warfare 3 is all about (including the game’s ending) was leaked, Activision acted swiftly (and smartly) to capitalize on the leak and officially confirm the game in the form of three teaser trailers. The main developer behind the game, acclaimed studio Infinity Ward, has now stated they’ve moved [...]