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Infinity Ward's own Creative Strategist, Robert Bowling, has gone on the record stating that he plans to buy EA's monster FPS, Battlefield 3, when it comes out this October. He believes that "if you are a shooter fan, you should be getting both [Modern Warfare 3 and Battlefield 3]." "If you are a shooter fan, you should be getting both, because they're both going to be excellent ...read more
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Xbox and LucasArts announced at Comic-Con today that limited edition Xbox 360 console with Kinect painted like R2-D2 with C3-PO-gold controller will be up for grabs soon. The console comes with the Podracing mode featured in the upcoming title Kinect Star Wars, which also means the game is bundled with the game. It will be out this holiday, and you can pre-order it now at retail. It will run ...read more
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Battlefield 3 may be in its closed alpha stage in which leaked footage is strictly forbidden, but to the delight of FPS fans everywhere, that clearly hasn't stopped this YouTube user. Ironically playing a military shooter as an American soldier, a player with the username, "UsamaFTW", uploaded a short montage of the game's multiplayer mode. This is of course from the PC version, but everything ...read more
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Nintendo Director of Entertainment and Trend Marketing Amber McCollom either outed a major feature of Nintendo's next home console unexpectedly, or she misspoke during an E3 interview. Speaking with Nintendo Gal on the subject of GameCube games not being playable on the upcoming Wii U, McCollom said, "GameCube discs will not be compatible with Wii U, but a number of the games that were playable ...read more
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2010 saw a mediocre remake of the legendary N64 FPS, GoldenEye 007, a game that would inspire the multiplayer component of the genre for generations to come. While its Wii update was not a bad game on its own merits, it often seemed to be awkwardly caught between trying to reiterate the original inventiveness of its predecessor while at the same time attempting to provide a graphically and ...read more
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It's been speculated for a while now that Infinity Ward might include Treyarch's popular zombie mode into Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, but all rumors can now be put to rest. During a recent interview with GZ, Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling revealed that the zombie mode is something that they would never add to their game. "Treyarch's alternate direction has turned out fantastic. Rather than ...read more
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Infinity Ward’s Robert Bowling has said Raven Software’s part in the Call of Duty franchise was to help Treyarch with DLC as well as “random user interface and engineering tasks,” and it will be helping IW out with Modern Warfare 3 “in the same capacity”. “The same can be said about bringing in Sledgehammer Games,” said Bowling to GameZines, stating the firm comes from “a ...read more
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A few weeks ago, the funniest and greatest example of trolling hit the internet ever when someone had the balls to redirect ModernWarfare3.com to Battlefield 3′s website. Activision, naturally, was upset and has been trying to find out who did it. Well, Bobby Kotick and crew can stop their manhunt, as GoDaddy, via their “Domains by Proxy” hiding service, has outed the man who snagged the ...read more
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Nintendo apparently won't be the only one representing the gaming industry when Comic-Con 2011 kicks off later this week. Microsoft recently revealed an extensive showcase of their own, and they plan on offering fans the first hands-on experience with the Gears of War 3 Horde mode. Fans can also visit the Xbox Lounge at the Hard Rock Hotel and taste of quite a few upcoming Kinect and Xbox 360 ...read more
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In a recent interview, when asked about the future of the Gears of War franchise once the main trilogy is done and dusted, game director Cliff Bleszinski stated that the emergence of some form of spin-off or sequel would be “business 101.” Gears 1 and 2 sold about 6 million copies, so if [Gears of War 3] comes out and, God willing, sells 8 or 10 million it would be completely dumb to not ...read more
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