[cod] No bins for Cod: Black Ops

Oliver Warburton olly at inx-gaming.co.uk
Thu Sep 2 05:57:12 EDT 2010


My thoughts exactly Steve.

I think also they seriously underestimate the brand loyalty of gamers,  
who like to have the choice to rent from the same provider they trust,  
and have been doing for X years. They don't want to be told who to  
rent from.

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On 2 Sep 2010, at 10:50, Steven Hartland wrote:

> Because of course one provider can possibly keep up with demand and  
> have the spread of localised hosting needed to serve the entire  
> community with top quality servers.
>
> Where do they get the people who make these decisions, seriously? No  
> dedi's for MW2 and now a single provider for BO might as well not  
> have a dedicated server :(
>
>     Regards
>     Steve
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bong
> To: Call of Duty server admin list.
> Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 8:44 AM
> Subject: Re: [cod] No bins for Cod: Black Ops
>
> Well if this is the case this will be another game that i will not  
> be getting.
> This was taken from http://www.brightsideofnews.com/news/2010/9/2/activision-allows-dedicated-servers-with-cod-black-ops-but-theree28099s-a-catch.aspx
>
> This leads us to today’s announcement - Call of Duty: Black Ops will  
> definitely have dedicated servers. That is, as long as you get them  
> from gameservers.com. We can compare that with Henry Ford's  
> legendary statements that customers can have a car in any color as  
> long as it’s black. The statement goes,
>
>   "GAMESERVERS.COM SELECTED AS THE EXCLUSIVE DEDICATED SERVER  
> PROVIDER FOR Call of Duty: BLACK OPS. GameServers.com, in an  
> exclusive contract with Activision and Treyarch studios, announces  
> that they will offer dedicated server rentals for the upcoming Call  
> of Duty: Black Ops release scheduled for November 9, 2010. We are  
> extremely excited about this unprecedented relationship with  
> Activision to offer dedicated servers exclusively for Black Ops”,  
> says David Aninowsky, CEO of GameServers.com. “We are placing a  
> great amount of pressure on ourselves to ensure that we exceed any  
> and all expectations."
>
>
> From: Andrej Parovel
> Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 7:01 AM
> To: Call of Duty server admin list.
> Subject: [cod] No bins for Cod: Black Ops
>
> Hello,
>
> I saw on a website that there will be no bins for Call of Duty:  
> Black Ops, so the only hoster for Dedicated servers will be  
> GameServers.com
>
> "Dedicated servers will be rented from GameServers only. Unranked  
> and ranked. Fully customisable."
>
> Is these true? They are crazy from Activision and Treyarch.
> -- 
> Andrej
>
> +386 31 247 707
> aparovel at gmail.com
>
>
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