[cod] Sorry have to vent, Modern Warfare 2 on the PC

[FnG] Lambik fng.lambik at gmail.com
Wed Oct 28 19:05:46 EDT 2009


I think IW is making a point with this step.
Doing exactly the same what EPIC did do to UT, is what IW now is going to do
to COD . . .  ENDING it's existence :(

I will not buy the game . . period.
{mutters off to search for other tactical shooters .. preferably linux
based...}

Lambik


On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 1:50 AM, Caleb Stephens <csteph9 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Completely agree.  All COD servers (not only COD4) should be up and packed
> on the 10th.  That's the only way to show these clowns that *PLAYERS* value
> dedicated servers ... this isn't coming from GSP's just "complaining from
> their pocket books."
>
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 12:42 PM, Kjell Munkestam <
> kjell.munkestam at telia.com> wrote:
>
>> Are you asking me?
>>
>> I have no answer to that! But I am pretty damn sure IW will have a big fat
>> smile upon their faces if you shutdown COD4 dedi servers for a day.
>>
>> =WFL= Sgt Bilko
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: pet [mailto:games at maxrate.pl]
>> Sent: den 24 oktober 2009 13:06
>> To: Call of Duty server admin list.
>> Subject: Re: [cod] Sorry have to vent, Modern Warfare 2 on the PC
>>
>>
>> tell me please, what we would do when they shut down the central servers
>> for all cod games versions and all dedi's will be useless, what then,
>> should I go to work in gross market or what?
>>
>>
>> Kjell Munkestam pisze:
>> > I strongly agree.
>> >
>> > Shutting down servers is really just giving IW a another argument for
>> > introducing IW-NET.
>> >
>> > =WFL= Sgt Bilko
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > *From:* Caleb Stephens [mailto:csteph9 at gmail.com]
>> > *Sent:* den 23 oktober 2009 20:00
>> > *To:* Call of Duty server admin list.
>> > *Subject:* Re: [cod] Sorry have to vent, Modern Warfare 2 on the PC
>> >
>> > Agree; Nov 10 should be named the international COD Dedicated Server
>> > day ... EVERYONE should be in a Dedicated COD server playing for as
>> > long as possible on Nov 10.  It's a Tuesday - which sucks.  But it's
>> > the only way we can send the message.  We're not buying this crap;
>> > we'll stick with our old games just because they have dedi's.
>> >
>> > And all GSP's should send out a message to their customers to stream
>> > the news in their games / and or help configure the cvar message.  And
>> > certainly not purchase MW2.
>> >
>> > Then IW decides.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 9:44 AM, Marco Padovan
>> > <evolutioncrazy at gmail.com <mailto:evolutioncrazy at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >
>> >     +1
>> >
>> >
>> >     On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 1:46 PM, RaBBiT <rabbit at 4mori.biz
>> >     <mailto:rabbit at 4mori.biz>> wrote:
>> >
>> >         Still think that it will only hurt us and not IW.
>> >         Good things to do are NOT buying and Renaming the servers into
>> >         boycott MW2, not shutting em down.
>> >         I'm opening more servers on NoV 10 not shutting em down.
>> >         Rabbit
>> >
>> >             ----- Original Message -----
>> >             *From:* Ollie Camp <mailto:ollie.camp at gmail.com>
>> >             *To:* csteph9 at gmail.com <mailto:csteph9 at gmail.com> ; Call
>> >             of Duty server admin list. <mailto:cod at icculus.org>
>> >             *Sent:* Thursday, October 22, 2009 3:49 AM
>> >             *Subject:* Re: [cod] Sorry have to vent, Modern Warfare 2
>> >             on the PC
>> >
>> >             Ok I've only got two servers up and running but they will
>> >             be coming down!
>> >
>> >             And not a single penny will leave my pocket for another
>> >             COD game period.
>> >
>> >             2009/10/21 Caleb Stephens <csteph9 at gmail.com
>> >             <mailto:csteph9 at gmail.com>>
>> >
>> >                 Shouldn't this be done before 11/10?
>> >
>> >                 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.
>> >
>> >                 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.
>> >
>> >                 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.
>> >
>> >                 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.
>> >
>> >
>> >                 We simply need to vote with our dollars.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >                 On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Andy Baker
>> >                 <and2b at dsl.pipex.com <mailto:and2b at dsl.pipex.com>>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >                     Don't know if anyone's read this one
>> >                     http://angryemployee.com/page.php?20
>> >                     Considering what most of the people reading this
>> >                     do, we'd be in a good
>> >                     position to 'market' this.
>> >
>> >                     There are banners coming available at
>> >                     http://angryemployee.com/page.php?21
>> >
>> >                     Andy
>> >
>> >
>> >                     -----Original Message-----
>> >                     From: Lars Vik [mailto:lars at 3056.net
>> >                     <mailto:lars at 3056.net>]
>> >                     Sent: 21 October 2009 20:16
>> >                     To: Call of Duty server admin list.
>> >                     Subject: Re: [cod] Sorry have to vent, Modern
>> >                     Warfare 2 on the PC
>> >
>> >                     Well, I have now pre-ordered CoD:MW2, just so that
>> >                     I can cancel my
>> >                     pre-order if IW doesn't change their stand on this
>> >                     in the very near future.
>> >
>> >                     L
>> >
>> >                     Andreas Hirschhäuser wrote:
>> >                     > Look at this...
>> >                     >
>> >                     >
>> >
>>
>> http://gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2009/10/20/modern-warfare-2-dedicated
>> >                     -server-response.aspx
>> >
>> <
>> http://gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2009/10/20/modern-warfare-2-dedicate
>> d-server-response.aspx<http://gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2009/10/20/modern-warfare-2-dedicated-server-response.aspx>
>> >
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