Saturday May 26, 2012 6:36 PM AEST

The Modern Warfare 2 launch

No dedicated servers, limited players slots, and the claims that the mouse is a PC 'feature'. Infinity Ward has lost the plot on what should have been one of the biggest PC releases of the year, and Atomic's covered it all.
Activision strikes back at ex Infinity Ward staffers 
By David Hollingworth | 11:25 Apr 12, 2010 | Comment Now 
The latest in the less than happy parting of the ways between Activision and Jason West and Vince Zampella.
 
Gothic 3 Community Patch and Galactic Warfare 
By Ashton Mills | 11:11 Mar 29, 2010 | Comment Now 
Mod matters, with Ashton 'I believe in Mod' Mills.
 
Activision and Infinity Ward fall out over Call of Duty 
By David Hollingworth | 14:41 Mar 5, 2010 | Comment Now 
Call of Duty creators fired, walked out of the office, and then turn around and sue Activision. Fun times!
 
Modern Warfare 2 makes more money than God 
By David Hollingworth | 12:10 Jan 15, 2010 | Comment Now 
That's a lot of night vision goggles...
 
Connected everything  
By The Inquirer | 11:13 Dec 11, 2009 | Comment Now 
Expect one billion mobile data connections by 2013.
 
UK Judge sick from playing Modern Warfare 2 
By Justin Robinson | 10:30 Nov 24, 2009 | Comment Now 
Judge loves MW2 a little too much.
 
Modern Warfare 2 breaks records, and hearts 
By David Hollingworth | 14:37 Nov 19, 2009 | Comment Now 
Activision's very happy with the millions of dollars it's just made from Modern Warfare 2, but don't ask them about the game on PC...
 
Could Modern Warfare 2 be any worse on PC? 
By David Hollingworth | 11:04 Nov 6, 2009 | Comment Now 
Essential Linkage: It appears the answer to that question is a resounding YES.
 
Getting around IWnet and Modern Warfare's lack of dedicated servers 
By David Hollingworth | 17:30 Oct 22, 2009 | Comment Now 
We chat with a local competitive gamer who's come up with an early plan to sidestep the lack of server functionality in Infinity Ward's MW2.
 
Infinity Ward responds to rabid PC gamers 
By David Hollingworth | 15:07 Oct 21, 2009 | Comment Now 
The fans are angry, the petitions are being signed, and Infinity Ward is paying attention - so they say.
 
Infinity Ward says 'f**k you!' to PC gamers 
By David Hollingworth | 12:38 Oct 20, 2009 | Comment Now 
Modern Warfare 2 set to be effectively neutered on PC.
 
Xbox 360 gets Modern Warfare 2 edition 
By David Hollingworth | 10:58 Sep 17, 2009 | Comment Now 
Plus a 250GB hard drive for more porn - we mean save games and content - than ever before!
 
ArmA II 
By David Hollingworth | 11:35 Sep 10, 2009 | Comment Now 
Incredible accuracy and AI depth... but at what cost?
 
New Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer trailer 
By David Hollingworth | 16:36 Sep 4, 2009 | Comment Now 
Video: Get ready to pwn and be pwned in the upcoming Modern Warfare 2's multiplayer modes.
 
Modern Warfare 2 to get coolest special edition EVAR 
By David Hollingworth | 10:54 Jul 15, 2009 | Comment Now 
Nightvision goggles to be included in Modern Warfare 2 'Prestige Edition'! But will Australia get to play?
 
ArmA II out now, looking good 
By David Hollingworth | 11:09 Jul 6, 2009 | Comment Now 
Video: Check out the real-world military action in ArmA II.
 
New Modern Warfare 2 trailer 
By David Hollingworth | 09:38 May 26, 2009 | Comment Now 
Check out this new two-minute trailer packed action, knife-work and top Modern Warfare action.
 
First Modern Warfare 2 gameplay footage! 
By David Hollingworth | 11:29 May 12, 2009 | Comment Now 
Video: It's a teeny-tiny sneak peak of Modern Warfare 2, but we've already wet ourselves a little in excitement.
 
Modern Warfare 2 launch video 
By David Hollingworth | 14:25 Mar 30, 2009 | Comment Now 
Video: New Modern Warfare video little more than a cruel tease... but still oh-so-cool.
 
Modern Warfare 2 gets a date 
By David Hollingworth | 13:28 Mar 27, 2009 | Comment Now 
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is coming, and now it has a release date.
 
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