Tag: MODERN WARFARE 2

If games were named after the phrases that gamers often say while playing, would you still recognize them? Cumbersome as the new monikers would sound, you probably would. CollegeHumor.com user and Boston College student Tommy (no last name given) took a stab at re-branding five big games: 'Modern Warfare 2' (shown above); 'FIFA 2010'; 'Rockband Beatles'; 'Madden 2010'; and 'Grand Theft Auto IV.' ...

We'll admit that video games have driven us to punch a wall or two in our day, but usually it was because we made it all the way to the final boss, only to die and then realize we'd forgotten to save the game for the last two hours. We never kicked anything because a game wasn't enjoyable, and never did we feel the need to document, let alone share, our meltdowns. Thankfully, YouTube user ...

Hype Check 'Modern Warfare 2' What it is: The latest installment in the 'Call of Duty' series, and the second to be set in contemporary times, 'Modern Warfare 2' takes place five years after the setting of 'Call of Duty 4.' Your mission is to hunt down a Russian insurgent and to repel an invasion of the East Coast. In campaign mode, you jump between five soldiers, a function that grants ...

'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2' is a big deal. Like, a really, really big deal. So big in fact that despite several months of plummeting video game sales, 'Modern Warfare 2' was able to turn that trend on its head and shatter the first day sales record set by 'Grand Theft Auto 4' in April of 2008. Back in those heady days of the Bush administration 'GTA:IV' managed to sell 3.6 million copies in ...