‘Modern Combat 3’—We Can Hardly Wait

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‘Modern Combat 3’—We Can Hardly Wait

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The new “Call of Duty” video game took in a cool $310 million on the day it launched, thanks partly to “heart-racing action,” as the developer put it. According to the satire masters at the Onion, the next version—yawn—is already in the works.

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“Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2” trailer:

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By Comes around goes around', November 17, 2009 at 1:43 pm Link to this comment
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Yeah..Its programming the brain dead consumer zombies for the real thing at its finest..

Now if only they could get a virtual case of the crabs,get rolled, and lose any hope at all of ever getting their lives back, it would be just about there…

six out..

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By Night-Gaunt, November 17, 2009 at 11:28 am Link to this comment

Now that is realistic! All the hours of grinding bordem and other non-warfare activities to take up most of the real-time game time. Very realistic. The only thing missing are the latrine stops.

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