Shouldn't this be done before 11/10?<div><br></div><div>Knowing IW, they'll just blame this on the GSP's and use it as fire as to why they need to get the multiplayer model off the dedicated server platform.</div>
<div><br></div><div>The sales stoppage is the more powerful pull. Nothing is worse that spending tens of millions of dollars growing a race horse just to watch it trip and break its leg out of the gate in its first race.</div>
<div><br></div><div>On the contrary, if COD4 and other COD servers remain going full speed with no dip in activity on release day, that would prove that the dedicated platform is more valuable to players. And it would dispel IW's claims as complete and utter myth.</div>
<div><br></div><div>I guarantee you that if they see a big fat goose egg on release day, they'll announce plans to release a dedicated server as soon as possible. Either that, or they'll just give up on PC at that point and speed their transition to console.</div>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>We simply need to vote with our dollars.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Andy Baker <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:and2b@dsl.pipex.com">and2b@dsl.pipex.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Don't know if anyone's read this one <a href="http://angryemployee.com/page.php?20" target="_blank">http://angryemployee.com/page.php?20</a><br>
Considering what most of the people reading this do, we'd be in a good<br>
position to 'market' this.<br>
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There are banners coming available at <a href="http://angryemployee.com/page.php?21" target="_blank">http://angryemployee.com/page.php?21</a><br>
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</div><div><div></div><div class="h5">Well, I have now pre-ordered CoD:MW2, just so that I can cancel my<br>
pre-order if IW doesn't change their stand on this in the very near future.<br>
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L<br>
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Andreas Hirschhäuser wrote:<br>
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