[cod] Call of Duty 7

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Am 08.02.2010 16:10, schrieb James Landi:
> The only thing we have on our side, is the friction between Treyarch 
> and IW. I'm hoping Treyarch will want to try and keep their PC 
> community happy thus we'll see dedicated servers like World at War. I 
> can't see them using something called IWnet... however we may see 
> TREYnet. Then again there was issues with IW giving Treyarch updated 
> code before shipping which I would guess did not make it easy for 
> Treyarch. But now after a number of patches, CoDWW is a good solid game.
>
> As for being a flop on the PC, they said it sold more then their past 
> CoD titles on the PC and at times just over 100K clients playing (or 
> waiting to be connected). It will be interesting to see how much they 
> charge the PC customer for their DLC.
>
> Jim Landi
> Rudedog
> FPSadmin.com
> Microsoft MVP, Games for Windows 2009. 2010
>
>
>
> On 2/8/10 9:49 AM, Tyson wrote:
>>
>> It was a best seller on Console. It was a bomb on PC.
>>
>> Of the 10 billion dollars worth they sold, only 3% of that was PC. A 
>> lousy 3 million dollars is the reason they will exclude PC on the 
>> next version altogether. They knew this would happen that’s why they 
>> did what they did. Now they can cut us out of the COD franchise and 
>> focus on the locked in time hardware of consoles that are easier to 
>> program for because they are all the same hardware. And increase the 
>> cost of DLC for them at the same time. PC will in my opinion not see 
>> another COD game.
>>
>> EA/Dice will continue the route of charging GSP a license fee for 
>> every sold slot on all new games driving the price higher for Ranked 
>> and Unranked servers. They started it with BF2142 and are continuing 
>> it with BFBC2. That’s why there are only 20+/- GSP’s worldwide for 
>> BFBC2.
>>
>> And the little Guys that frequent this list the most are locked out 
>> because they are small potatoes compared to those GSP’s with Beta 
>> servers up right now.
>>
>> Tyson
>>
>> *From:* John Kennington [mailto:jwkennington at gmail.com]
>> *Sent:* Monday, February 08, 2010 7:23 AM
>> *To:* Call of Duty server admin list.
>> *Subject:* Re: [cod] Call of Duty 7
>>
>> I seriously doubt that IW/ATVI will shift back to dedicated servers. 
>> What do they care? They can charge what they want and force PC users 
>> to purchase content. Although CoDMW2 is a best seller, it has rapidly 
>> become very boring. They really don't care about "modding" or 
>> "supporting the community." Why should they? It costs them money. 
>> Yeah, we can all weep and cry about it, but they know that the 
>> console crowd will support them.
>>
>> John
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 9:11 AM, Midnight <midowns at gmail.com 
>> <mailto:midowns at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Actually MS is starting to dominate the enterprise with the 
>> SharePoint platform, google docs so far is a non-starter.
>>
>>
>>
>> Caleb Stephens wrote:
>>
>> microsoft is already dying a slow death from the google docs 
>> transformation, xbox is next.
>>
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