Welcome everyone to the official Call of Duty MW3hype thread.
Why this thread was created?
Since I started noticing the rapid spamming of threads that involved this game in the last couple of days I decided to make a thread that combines all the known info about the game into one thread to prevent multiple threads being created every single day for this.Anyway I'm not hyping this game COD fanboys,but I'm just trying to stop the rapid creation of threads about this game by certain users.Anyway here's all the current info for this game
Trailers
This video is a combination of all the teaser trailers released for this game
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBGPODOyoB4
This is the trailer released during the NBA finals today
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wgs8Za7yio
The teaser trailers released in the last week have made a big wave on youtube.All the teaser trailers currently have a combined total of 4.8 millon views.
http://www.giantbomb.com/news/what-activision-told-its-employees-today-about-modern-warfare-3s-leak/3228/
LondonMW3 NBA finaltrailer info
The london part of the recent MW3 trailer involves a SAS team trying to prevent a terrorist cell from using a chemical agent in Westminister.
http://www.gamebandits.com/news/call-of-duty-modern-warfare-3-london-trailer-hypes-up-drama-06161/
Call of duty Elite
Activsion is planning to release a new online platform for Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 possibly and other future COD games.The main mystery about this service is what will it include.
http://www.gamespot.com/xbox360/action/callofdutymodernwarfare3/news/6313145/call-of-duty-elite-outed
What Elite offers for free is can change at any time, but here is currently whatt is free for the service.
http://www.1up.com/news/what-call-of-duty-elite-offers-free
It has been revealed that this service will cost less then most premium online services and will include services like a stock/statistics tracking item.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304563104576355310423496054.html?mod=WSJ_hp_LEFTTopStories
A videoseries will be present in the Elite service
Activsion has said a videoseries based on the COD franchise that is voiced acted by top Hollywood actors will beaired on the Elite service when MW3 releases.
http://www.gamespot.com/xbox360/action/callofdutymodernwarfare3/news/6316672/call-of-duty-elite-to-feature-video-series?mode=news
Multiplayer will still be free
COD Elite has been confirmed as a premium-tier service with basic online multiplayer still being free.COD Elite will include maps andit will feature a Facebook like social network.There's a video in the link that explains the Elite service in detail.Except a beta for this service sometime in the summer.
http://www.gamespot.com/xbox360/action/callofdutymodernwarfare3/news/6316203/call-of-duty-elite-confirmed-as-premium-tier-service-mw3-multiplayer-still-free?mode=news
COD Elite Betaenrollment
Activison has opened up a site asking players to sign on for a beta test for the COD Elite service.
http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/110513-Activision-Opens-Beta-Enrollment-For-Call-of-Duty-Elite
Call of duty MW3 plot leaks.
In the last couple of weekslots of info about the some of theplot in the gamehas been revealed.Some of the info may not be correct.From certain sites like Kotaku images of some of the stages and even critcial missions like the now infamous and controversalLondon terrorist attack mission/cutscene have been revealed.Leaked images that show a couple of stages and guns have also been leaked.We also have learned that theplot involves traveling around the globe to stop Makarov.
http://www.pcgamer.com/2011/05/13/call-of-duty-modern-warfare-3-plot-details-leaked-locations-characters-and-multiplayer-maps-revealed/
Activsion Publishing CEO Eric Hisenberg vows to track the COD MW3 leakers as revealed in an internal email.
http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Modern-Warfare-3-Call-of-Duty-Eric-Hirshberg-FPS-Black-Ops,news-11316.html
Call of duty MW3 website
Activsion has released an official website a couple of days ago for this game
http://www.callofduty.com/mw3/map.html
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 Official reveal
The game will officially be revealed on May 23 during the NBA western conference finals
http://gamerant.com/modern-warfare-3-trailer-nba-finals-robk-85065/
Post launch support
Infinty Ward creative stragetist Robert Bowling has said that Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 will get exceptional launch support.He said the IW team was motivated by fan feeback from MW2 to provide better support for MW3.
http://www.pcgamer.com/2011/05/19/call-of-duty-modern-warfare-3-to-get-exceptional-post-launch-support/
Rumored UK price
It has been determined by multiple unnamed sources that the price of MW3 when it releases in the UK will be £54.99 which was the same retail price BO was at it's release last november.
http://www.inentertainment.co.uk/20110521/price-for-modern-warfare-3-revealed-black-ops-store-wars/
Price wars have started
A retailer in the UK has put the retailer price for MW3 as low as £36.
Confirmed Release Date(Kinda)
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 has been confirmed by anonymus retail sources of IGN that the game will release on November 8,2011
http://www.gamemunition.com/news/modern-warfare-3-retail-poster-confirms-release-date/
Destructibility and Bigger Story
Multiple sources have told Kotaku that the game will contain a big story and for the first time ever it will include something a game it's competing with already has and that's destructibility.TThe levels in the campaign and maybe multiplayer are also going to be bigger,but we still don't know if the game will have full destructibility or not.
http://kotaku.com/5800337/modern-warfare-3-to-feature-bigger-story-more-destruction-this-fall
Who is the fractured IW working with?
It has been confirmed from the LA Times a couple of months ago that IW is being helped in the development of this game by RavenSoftware and a new development studio called Sledgehammer games.Sledgehammer is cooperating with the remaining IW staff on the development on the single-player campaign while Raven Software is working on the multiplayer.
http://www.joystiq.com/2011/01/20/report-infinity-ward-co-developing-modern-warfare-3-with-sledge/
Big preorder numbers
Preorder numbers on Amazon.com inc have pushed this game into the top 15 and it's selling 4Xthe amount of BOon the site
http://news.punchjump.com/2011/05/21/modern-warfare-3-ps3-xbox-360-pre-order-sales-hold-in-top-15/
http://news.punchjump.com/2011/05/23/modern-warfare-3-ps3-xbox-360-pc-first-week-pre-order-4x-black-ops/
Activsion's response to thhe leaks
Activsion has responded postively to the leaks and they can't wait to reveal the full game.
http://games.on.net/article/12585/Activision_Response_to_Modern_Warfare_3_Leak_Leaked
Seven things about the game
There are multiple things IW and the rest of the MW3 development team could do to continue the COD franchise sky rocketing popularity fresh in people's mind.Will these seven things suggested by gaming bolt help MW3 or not?
http://gamingbolt.com/modern-warfare-3-7-facts-that-everyone-should-know/3
COD Engine
Robet Bowling who is the creative stragetist for IW has said that the update COD engine adds a lot of cool stuff to MW3.Let's hope this is true.
http://www.nowgamer.com/news/5878/modern-warfare-3-engine-adds-a-lot-of-cool-stuff
Navy seals in MW3
The navy seals who pulled off the brave and dangerous mission that killed Osama Bin Laden are in MW3.
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2385402,00.asp
Call of duty Demo
A big fan site is handing out a free demo to the game, but you may have to answer a surveyto get into the demo.
http://modernwarfare3demo.com.nu/
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What each COD MW3 dev has worked on in the past
Raven Software
http://www.ravensoft.com/games.aspx
Sledgehammer Games
Nothing has been developed by this team yet.They are currently working on a rumored new call of duty game and are helping IW with MW3.
No pay to pay service
Infinity Ward stragetist Robert Bowling has stated that MW3 will not have a pay to play service for their multiplayer.
http://www.examiner.com/video-game-in-national/infinity-ward-on-modern-warfare-3-we-will-never-have-pay-to-play-multiplayer
Dedicated servers
It has been confirmed by IW stragetist robert bowling that MW3 will have dedicated servers onthe HD twins and PC.
http://project.na.tl/mw3-dedi/
The game will also run at 60fps.
http://gamingeverything.com/?p=4680
MW3 won't be beaten by BF3
Janco Partners Mike Hickey says it's impossibe for BF3 to beat MW3.He predicts that MW3 will acheive sales of 23 million in Q4 2011 while BF# will acheive 6 million in the same time period.
http://www.nowgamer.com/news/5922/modern-warfare-3-wont-be-beaten-by-battlefield-3
Survival Mode/Spec Ops
Robert Bowling Infinity Ward's creative stragetist has reported by USA has revealed some details of the spec ops/survival mode in MW3.
http://www.godisageek.com/2011/05/call-duty-modern-warfare-3-survival-mode-details-revealed/
Aprogressive ranking feature,online matchmaking and leaderboards ave also been added to the spec ops mode
http://www.gamebandits.com/news/call-of-duty-modern-warfare-3-spec-ops-mode-beefed-up-with-ranking-system-06344/
Insane Moments
Robert Bowling Infinity Ward's creative stragetist has said that Modern Warfare 3 will bring gamers so insane moments in the campaign.
http://gamerant.com/modern-warfare-3-insane-scenes-seb-86935/
London level controversy
The london level revealed a while ago through a leakhas drawn critcism from the media.Daily Mail claims it hits a bit close to home after the Londonterrorist attack a few years ago.Some people affected by these attacks are calling for the game to be banned from the UK.
http://www.everybodyplays.co.uk/news/360/Modern-Warfare-3-draws-medias-ire/636
MW3 first preview
http://e3.gamespot.com/story/6315438/call-of-duty-modern-warfare-3-first-look-preview/?tag=footer%3Blink
No favoritism
Robert Bowling creative stragetist for IW has confirmed that no platform the game is being developed on will be favoured the most and the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of the gamerun the same.He also said the PC version will need special optimization.
http://www.metro.co.uk/tech/games/864453-modern-warfare-3-doesnt-favour-xbox-or-ps3-says-infinity-ward
Advanced multiplayer
Activision has claimed that MW3 will rasise the bar for the first shooter genre and itself.
http://www.gamerlive.tv/article/big-games-2011-activision-boasts-modern-warfare-3-has-most-advanced-multiplayer-ever
Rumored Perk and Killstreaklist
A rumored perk and killstreaklist released by a gaming forum website includes perks like Sharpshooter and killstreaks like a Nuclear EMP and a tactical nuke.
http://www.psxextreme.com/ps3-news/9154.html
Why MW3 needs a beta
A site has just put up an article detailing how to make MW3 better with a beta.
http://gameolosophy.com/games/modern-warfare-three-needs-to-have-a-beta/
Activsion thanks EA for bringing awareness to the COD franchise
http://gamrfeed.vgchartz.com/story/86536/activision-thanks-ea-for-mentioning-call-of-duty-so-many-times/
COD MW3 multiplayer info
A massive leak of multiplayer info on the game from Kotakuincludes info about new perks like blind eye and blast shield,dedicated servers may not be in the final game and info about killstreaks like the EMP grenade is shown.
http://kotaku.com/5805959/the-modern-warfare-3-files-team-perks-no-nukes-new-killstreaks
Campaign mission leaks
A couple of mission including the Black Tuesday level in the campaign have been leaked.
http://www.capsulecomputers.com.au/2011/05/two-modern-warfare-3-missions-detailed/
NO MW3 for Wii
Infinty Ward creative stragetist Robert Bowling has confirmed that noWii version of COD MW3is currently available to preorder.
http://www.videogamer.com/news/no_wii_modern_warfare_3_announced_says_infinity_ward.html
Current MW3 screenshots
Confirmedcover for the game
Be careful of massive spoilers everyone.
Now get hyped Call of duty fans and have fun hyping it and watch for the game at E3 and in the next couple of days.
Be careful of massive spoilers everyone.
I will change the layout of this thread sometime in late june.
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