Oh, you l33t hax0rz, how we envy you – bending binary code to your will and making a computer program do things that it really was not intended to do. Given enough time and effort, someone could probably make the TVGB office microwave download the latest episode of Dexter while we heat our Hot Pocket. Until that happens though, we have the current nerd-gasm occurring over thedev console that was found inside Modern Warfare 2.
After some crafty hackers got into the developer console within the game, setting up dedicated servers and …
Yesterday it was widely reported that Russia had banned Modern Warfare 2 due to the controversial “No Russian” mission near the beginning of the game and that the government had ordered a recall of all copies pending a re-evaluation. Unfortunately those reports, originating from Hellforge via Russian game site got PS3, were quite erroneous.
Activision has today given an update on the matter, clarifying that the console versions haven’t even been released in the country and that the removal of the scene from the PC version of the game was their …
Via TVGB: Russia has decided to ban Modern Warfare 2 and is recalling all copies of the game, also forcing Infinity Ward to take action and issue a patch for the Steam version of the game which removes the controversial mission entirely.
The government of Russia, as well as the public, feel that their country is being depicted as a terrorist nation in the game through the illustration of the invasion of the United States by the Russian armed forces, and of course the notorious airport scene which we’re all too …
TVGB-During Modern Warfare 2’s launch event in the UK, the voice actor for the game’s Ghost character, Craig Fairbrass, mentioned that “they” — presumably Infinity Ward — are considering a game solely for Ghost.
“I did in the last game a voice for a character called Gaz and in this game I’m now voicing a guy called Ghost, who now just got a spin-off comic of his own and they’re talking about another little game to go with it,” Fairbrass said at the event (video’s on Live), “so, I’m quite excited …
