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Level Up.(Brief article)
Byline: N'gai Croal
Sometimes the lack of originality in the videogame industry is so stunning, so shameless, it must be held up to ridicule. Case in point: Activision's decision to call the next installment in its Call of Duty series of first-person shooter games Modern Warfare. That's a perfectly fine name for a game ... had Electronic Arts not released Battlefield 2: Modern Combat in 2005. We're surprised only at the sheer brazenness of Activision's rip-off. After all, we were at the presentation in Santa Monica, California, when developer Infinity Ward unveiled Call of Duty, its entry ...
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