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UPDATE: Seven (And Counting) Ex-Infinity Ward Employees Join Respawn

UPDATE 6:05 PM: Ding. Another ex-Infinity Ward developer has landed at Respawn Entertainment. This time, it's former lead designer Mackey McCandlish, who I'm informed announced his news over Facebook. UPDATE 5:25 PM: One more. Programmer Jon Shiring has confirmed he's joined the studio over Twitter. "I have accepted a job with Respawn...

Posted April 22, 2010
Zampella, West Bonuses To Be "Redistributed" Throughout Infinity Ward

When Jason West and Vince Zampella were fired from Infinity Ward by Activision, the former studio leadership were also losing out on substantial bonuses from development on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. There's a ongoing lawsuit about that money, but Activision social media manager (and former games writer) Dan Amrich told Facebook users in...

Posted April 22, 2010
Modern Warfare 2 Sets World Record For Entertainment Launch

Well, it’s official. Infinity Ward’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 now holds the Guinness World Record for most successful entertainment launch of all time. The mega smash hit sequel raked in a cool $401.6 million worldwide in its first 24 hours of sale. This staggering performance bested previous champion, Rockstar’s Grand...

Posted April 21, 2010
Activision Claims They "Treat Developers Extremely Well"

As the Infinity Ward exodus continues, Activision is finally speaking out. Activision COO and CFO Thomas Tippl recently spoke with the LA Times about the continued turmoil at the Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare developer and what it means for Activision's future. "Infinity Ward still has nearly 100 people," explained Tippl, responding...

Posted April 19, 2010
Interview With The Creators Of Frozen Crossing, The World's Greatest Modern Warfare 2 Fan Film

A couple of weeks ago, gamers/film-makers Corridor Digital posted a Modern Warfare 2 fan film on YouTube that basically blew the entire internet's mind. "Frozen Crossing" has racked up over a million views by capturing the essence of Modern Warfare 2 (and video games in general) in a way that bigger budget Hollywood movies rarely do....

Posted April 16, 2010
Pachter: 20 More Could Leave Infinity Ward

The below YouTube video from PCGamerUK uses the Modern Warfare 2 credits to graphically illustrate the number of employees who have jumped ship from Infinity Ward in recent weeks. Check it out: That's probably not all, though. Read More?

Posted April 16, 2010
Infinity Ward Loses Four More Staffers

When Activision said they looked forward to working with Infinity Ward’s “deep bench” of talent, in response to the former heads of Infinity Ward forming their own company with Electronic Arts, clearly they weren’t counting on that bench getting up and walking out the door. However, today it’s being reported that...

Posted April 14, 2010
Respawn Entertainment Hopes Their Next Game "Makes Your Head Explode"

Right now, Respawn Entertainment doesn't have a logo, office or proper website. All that's on www.respawn.com is a call for job applicants, as former Infinity Ward leaders Jason West and Vince Zampella are the only guys working at Respawn for the moment. When I spoke with West and Zampella yesterday, however, they did have a promise to fans...

Posted April 13, 2010
Sessler's Soapbox: Ex Infinity Ward Heads Shaking Up Gaming's Power Structure

There have been some new developments regarding Jason West and Vincent Zampella, the two heads of Infinity Ward that left the company under unique circumstances. As of this week they announced they would be creating Respawn Entertainment, a developer partnered with EA that would retain the rights to all the intellectual properties they develop....

Posted April 13, 2010
Two More Staffers Leave Infinity Ward

Infinity Ward continues to see staffers jump ship in the wake of the continued drama that has surrounded the developer and Activision over the past month and a half. As IGN reports, programmer Jon Shiring and Modern Warfare 2 lead designer Mackey McCandlish both announced their departures from Infinity Ward yesterday via their respective...

Posted April 13, 2010
Life After Infinity Ward -- Vince Zampella And Jason West Discuss Their Future

Respawn Entertainment is the new studio headed by former Infinity Ward leadership Vince Zampella and Jason West, who were fired by Activision in March. Respawn has a website but no logo, no office, and no game. Respawn does have a publishing deal with Electronic Arts when the company does begin developing games over the next few years. The deal...

Posted April 12, 2010
Activision "Not Surprised" By EA Deal With Ex-Infinity Ward Leadership

Electronic Arts has butted heads with Activision in the past (there was some back-and-forth over the release of Brutal Legend, which Activision had the rights to after acquiring Vivendi and ended up passing on), but partnering with the now-fired leadership of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare developer Infinity Ward is sure to cause some tension....

Posted April 12, 2010
Ex-Infinity Ward Heads Form New Company, Partner With EA

When the former heads of Call of Duty developer Infinity Ward said last week that they would address their creative futures “very soon,” they weren’t kidding. Today, Jason West and Vincent Zampella officially announced the formation of their new company, Respawn Entertainment. “For the past decade we led a great...

Posted April 12, 2010
Modern Warfare 2 Spec Ops Strategy Cheats

Looking to gain the upper hand in two very specific ways in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s Spec Ops? I certainly hope so, because Kristin Adams is here to share with you a couple of ways to keep your brains and your blood securely in your body where they belong. Watch Larger Version | Watch HD Version

Posted April 11, 2010
Modern Warfare 2 and Mass Effect 2 Characters Infect Left 4 Dead

I love my homebuilt rig because the PC always wins when it comes to pure customization. Case in point: the clever folks that leveraged the character models from Mass Effect 2 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and integrated them into the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2. Unfortunately, no one has yet to integrate voice samples in game, but...

Posted April 9, 2010