[cod] Online Retailers Refusing To Sell Modern Warfare 2

[Midnight]

I wonder how many PC buyers were oblivious to the lack of dedicated 
servers and other features in MW2?



John Kennington wrote:
> True, but then, other sources sell the same game.  Just grasping at 
> straws here.
>
> On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Caleb Stephens <csteph9 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:csteph9 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     I bought COD4 through Steam.  Steam doesn't equate to
>     non-dedicated servers.  Unless I missed your point.
>
>
>
>
>     On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 7:46 AM, John Kennington
>     <jwkennington at gmail.com <mailto:jwkennington at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         Actually, by reading between the lines, it does.  By not
>         selling the game, they do two things:  1) they will not
>         support steam, a rival company, and 2) they say that
>         distribution through steam is not acceptable.  That means, off
>         handedly, that they support dedicated servers.
>
>         John
>
>
>         On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 5:42 AM, Martin H
>         <rubb3r.side.up at gmail.com <mailto:rubb3r.side.up at gmail.com>>
>         wrote:
>
>             Doesnt really have anything to do with MW2 though. Just
>             that the retailers dont want to sell something that will
>             then act as direct competition. Pity, really. i was
>             looking forward to it being because of the game ^^
>
>             2009/11/6 Bong-Master <bong-master at thesilverdagger.co.uk
>             <mailto:bong-master at thesilverdagger.co.uk>>
>
>                 yes very intresting
>
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>                 Subject: [cod] Online Retailers Refusing To Sell
>                 Modern Warfare 2
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>                     http://kotaku.com/5398259/online-retailer-refuses-to-sell-modern-warfare-2
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>                     Interesting ...
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