Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

Jason West hasn't worked at Respawn since May last year - report

Left for family reasons after Activision lawsuit was settled.

News 04/03/2013 25

Favela map returns to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 after offensive image is edited

Picture frame that offended some Muslims replaced.

News 23/10/2012 69

Painting on wall of Modern Warfare 2 toilet upsets some Muslims

Favela map pulled out of rotation by Activision.

News 08/10/2012 326

Could PEGI combat the inevitable next-gen "the violence is so real!" media outcry?

"Hopefully, we will have done enough education," says UKIE.

News 31/07/2012 62

EA: "Activision's refusal to pay their talent and attempt to blame EA were absurd"

Rival publisher calls settlement "a vindication of Vince and Jason".

News 31/05/2012 26

Activision vs Zampella & West case settled out of court

Terms of the deal are "strictly confidential".

News 31/05/2012 53

Activision vs. West/Zampella trial delayed

Plus, judge rules the case must be wrapped up in 22 days.

News 30/05/2012 14

Activision vs. Vince Zampella and Jason West: Inside the game industry trial of the decade

Why the sacked Infinity Ward founders want $1 billion, and how they intend to win it.

Article 24/05/2012 72

Zampella, West now want over $1 billion in damages from Activision

Sum balloons from original $36 million figure.

News 17/05/2012 60

Activision attempted to hack Zampella/West email - report

Project Icebreaker unveiled in court documents.

News 17/05/2012 54

Activision vs EA trial settled out of court

"Activision and EA have agreed to put this matter behind them."

News 16/05/2012 13

Activision pays out $42m to former Modern Warfare devs

Ex-Infinity Ward staff awarded �26 million pre-trial payout.

News 15/05/2012 50

Ex-Call of Duty dev Robert Bowling founds new game studio

Stresses need for "complete control" over work.

News 24/04/2012 38

EA's request to throw out Activision lawsuit is denied

Date set for West/Zampella contract interference trial.

News 22/12/2011 35

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 collection

MW trilogy in one tin.

Screenshots 07/09/2011 1

How Infinity Ward re-built itself

Alcohol helped, apparently.

News 02/09/2011 36

18 million Black Ops map packs sold

Average user spends $76 on the game.

News 01/09/2011 57

Games taken off shelves after Oslo killings

Coop Norway de-lists 51 titles, inc. COD.

News 29/07/2011 130

West/Zampella lawsuit to go to trial

Judge rules Acti must answer fraud charges.

News 17/06/2011 38

Activision: COD Elite will kill cheaters

Dedicated staff ensure nothing "exposed".

News 31/05/2011 22

Gamers' Voice slams Keith Vaz

Attacks "amateurish" early day motion.

News 23/05/2011 67

Modern Warfare 3 patches a "major focus"

Infinity Ward heard your feedback.

News 19/05/2011 42

IW: Modern Warfare 3 leak partly accurate

Bowling: "I'd wait for the real reveal."

News 13/05/2011 28

More COD Modern Warfare 3 details

More "epic" story, more destructible.

News 10/05/2011 43

COD Modern Warfare 3 date - report

Game codenamed Project Collossus.

News 09/05/2011 76

Channel 5 defends The Wright Stuff

"We always aim for balance."

News 09/05/2011 71

Microsoft warns of Xbox Live "fishing"

Scammers target Modern Warfare 2.

News 27/04/2011 37

Gamers' Voice slams The Wright Stuff

Makes official complaint.

News 18/04/2011 61

Zampella/West claim Modern Warfare

Former IW heads accuse Acti of fraud.

News 04/04/2011 28

Activision vs. EA lawsuit gathers pace

Trial set for May.

News 17/03/2011 28

Call of Duty No Russian actors "tearful"

"Sometimes we become desensitised."

News 15/03/2011 51

New COD engine "counter-productive"

Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling is back.

News 02/03/2011 81

Find Makarov is Modern Warfare film

Fan-made countdown clock not MW3.

Video 02/03/2011 16

Modern Warfare 3 reveal for GDC

UPDATE: Activision says timer website is a hoax.

News 25/02/2011 82

MW2 security patch nearly ready

For all platforms.

News 15/02/2011 25

MW2 linked to Russian airport bombing

Terrorists train on COD, expert claims.

News 25/01/2011 81

EA email implies Zampella sabotaged COD

It was "a joke", insists EA.

News 20/01/2011 46

Infinity Ward blames MW2 hacks on PS3

Future games won't rely on console security.

News 17/01/2011 94

Vaz: "I�ve never been against games"

Controversial MP speaks to Eurogamer.

News 13/01/2011 35

Modern Warfare prequel rumoured

Infinity Ward comeback to tell Ghost story?

News 05/01/2011 48

Activision lawsuit holding up Respawn

Legal battle taking its toll on West, Zampella.

News 05/01/2011 22

Paid-for "second tier" COD online soon?

Analyst expects it in the next few months.

News 04/01/2011 38

Will Activision block Respawn's EA game?

Sledgehammer tipped for Nov 2011 COD.

News 23/12/2010 102

EA slams Activision's "PR play"

$400m damages claim "filled with pettiness".

News 22/12/2010 50

Activision sues EA for $400 million

Challenge everything.

News 22/12/2010 47

Panorama criticised by friend of "addict"

Games documentary's claims "exaggerated".

News 16/12/2010 37

Acti: "Still a lot of talent" at Infinity Ward

Zampella and Ward not missed.

News 14/12/2010 44

UK teen arrested for Call of Duty DDOS

"Phenom Booter" cripples shooter.

News 10/12/2010 81

Infinity Ward restructuring complete

Activision "happy" with the results.

News 19/11/2010 46

Call of Duty takes top two XBL spots

Black Ops dethrones Modern Warfare 2.

News 18/11/2010 29

"Oh no, what's Bobby said now?"

The Kotick conundrum.

Opinion 04/10/2010 89

EA responds to Bobby Kotick slur

COD destroyed by "Kotick's own hubris".

News 28/09/2010 89

COD creators "betrayed" me - Kotick

"We didn't have any choice!"

News 27/09/2010 87

Man tries to finish MW2 without killing

Multiplayer feat already well underway.

News 26/08/2010 50

COD: MW2 UK's best-selling game ever

Headshots Dr Kawashima's Brain Training.

News 23/08/2010 60

StarCraft II US sales monstrous

Best-selling game in July.

News 13/08/2010 41

Acti: IW "will rise from the ashes"

Publisher promises to leave developer alone.

News 10/08/2010 44

5000 applied to work on COD

Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer ranks swell.

News 06/08/2010 62

Acti laments poor Blur, Singularity sales

Insists it marketed both appropriately.

News 06/08/2010 123

Modern Warfare 2 demo released

What?

News 05/08/2010 43

COD map packs surpass 20m sales

Kotick that off the list.

News 03/08/2010 40

"You'll never have to pay to play COD"

Promises Activision.

News 20/07/2010 59

Modern Warfare 2 hits 20m sales

Activision eyeing second-hand market.

News 15/06/2010 46

MW2 Resurgence DLC at 6pm UK

Activision clarifies arrival times.

News 03/06/2010 85

Modern Warfare 2: Resurgence Pack

Further stimulation.

Screenshots 14/05/2010 36

Bowling details Resurgence DLC maps

Confirms price as 1200 MS Points.

News 14/05/2010 43

New Modern Warfare 2 DLC dated

Resurgence Pack on track for June.

News 13/05/2010 73

More MW2 DLC in second half of 2010

Likely to stick with $15 price point.

News 07/05/2010 69

Analyst predicts Infinity Ward closure

Still reckons Modern Warfare 3 will happen.

News 29/04/2010 18

Infinity Ward employees file royalty suit

Claiming $625 million in MW2 bonuses.

News 28/04/2010 42

IW situation is an "opportunity" for devs

Acti COO talks through COD situation.

News 19/04/2010 36

More Infinity Ward staff take off

Activision says "proven talent" remains.

News 13/04/2010 99

Zampella now "daunted" and "excited"

EA grabbed at "stunning opportunity".

News 12/04/2010 42

COD duo: Acti claims "false, outrageous"

EA's Jeff Brown takes a pop as well.

News 12/04/2010 29

Acti: Modern Warfare 3 "held hostage"

Claims West/Zampella were very naughty.

News 12/04/2010 44

Crysis 2 writer slams Modern Warfare 2

IW "way too impressed with themselves".

News 12/04/2010 52

Modern Warfare 2 - Everyone's Doing It

Video 08/04/2010 9

MW2 Stimulus pack sells 2.5m

Plus: game now played for 200,000 years.

News 08/04/2010 129

Modern Warfare 2: Stimulus Package

Warmongering.

Review 01/04/2010 149

MW2 DLC drama was "process failure"

Xbox Live ops man talks you through it.

News 01/04/2010 43

MW2 Stimulus DLC doesn't work

Update: Major Nelson reckons it's fixed.

News 30/03/2010 169

Mod War 2 double XP event starts early

New DLC and updates out today.

News 30/03/2010 61

Modern Warfare 2: Stimulus Package

Robert Bowling talks about today's DLC infusion.

Interview 30/03/2010 99

IW denies West/Zampella fallout

Studio is "focused on DLC".

News 26/03/2010 51

Modern Warfare 2 - Stimulus Package

Xbox 360-exclusive DLC next Wednesday.

Screenshots 25/03/2010 41

Bowling and Infinty Ward "love" BFBC2

Not bothered by EA marketing 'digs'.

News 25/03/2010 50

Modern Warfare 2 - Stimulus Package DLC

Video 25/03/2010 9

Ex-Infinity Ward men head to Hollywood

Zampella and West join Creative Artists.

News 16/03/2010 26

MW2 Stimulus Package costs 1200 MSP

Five maps detailed for March DLC.

News 15/03/2010 134

Schappert "disappointed" by MW2 lawsuit

EA exec takes a pop at Activision.

News 10/03/2010 51

Modern Warfare 2 DLC named

"Stimulus Package" due out this month.

News 10/03/2010 44

First Modern Warfare 2 DLC this month

Initial 360 pack due at end of month.

News 10/03/2010 49

Modern Warfare 2 hits 25m unique players

"DLC details coming this week."

News 09/03/2010 62

Beyond Infinity

The Infinity Ward spat is a symptom of a wider power struggle between top studios and publishers.

Article 05/03/2010 49

West/Zampella suit details "inquisition"

How they went from MW to unemployment.

News 05/03/2010 55

Report: COD duo were talking to EA

Activision says $36m claim is "meritless".

News 05/03/2010 41

Modern Warfare 2

Reader Walkthroughs 04/03/2010 0

Activision holding back MW2 royalties?

The rabbit hole goes deeper.

News 02/03/2010 91

Infinity Ward studio heads sacked?

Activision investigating "insubordination".

News 02/03/2010 112

No Nazis or zombies for MW2

Not part of Infinity Ward's DLC plan.

News 24/02/2010 52

Nine BAFTA nominations for Uncharted 2

Plus loads for Batman, Assassin's, MW2.

News 16/02/2010 39

Activision: new COD won't beat MW2

New Tony Hawk, DJ Hero, Bond in 2010.

News 10/02/2010 59

MW2 was world's best-seller in 2009

But Wii is second, third, fourth, fifth.

News 03/02/2010 32

Microsoft clarifies Mod War 2 DLC deal

Will be exclusive to Xbox 360 for 30 days.

News 20/01/2010 47

Peter Jackson enjoying Mod War 2

Likes games more than films right now.

News 20/01/2010 17

UK charts: Just Dance defeats MW2

Ubisoft's Wii game comes from behind.

News 18/01/2010 95

WGA announces game writing nominees

Assassin's! Uncharted! Wolverine! etc.

News 15/01/2010 51

Modern Warfare 2 makes a billion dollars

Activision's Dr. Evil gets his just desserts.

News 14/01/2010 53

Modern Warfare 2 wins 2009 in UK

FIFA 10 and FIFA 2009 also in top 10.

News 13/01/2010 51

Halo 3 beats COD on Live in 2009

Plus Indie, Xbox, XBLA and GfW lists.

News 11/01/2010 18

Infinity Ward not doing Mod War 3?

Studio working on new project, says source.

News 08/01/2010 39

Modern Warfare 2 DLC still on 360 first

MS reiterates E3 pledge.

News 07/01/2010 20

UK charts: MW2 celebrates 8 weeks on top

Stagnant list to be shaken by busy Q1?

News 04/01/2010 47

UK charts: MW2 is Christmas number one

Bravo whiskey parsnip reindeer.

News 21/12/2009 79

MW2's unlimited ammo bug under scrutiny

"Eliminated soon enough," says Bowling.

News 15/12/2009 58

Modern Warfare 2 wins America 2009

But Nintendo dominates rest of charts.

News 15/12/2009 36

BEST REVIEW IN THE WORLD, maybe.

Reader Review 15/12/2009 2

UK charts: new Zelda off track

Modern Warfare 2 out-guns competition.

News 14/12/2009 38

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

Worth queuing for?

Reader Review 09/12/2009 1

UK charts: MW2 top, Tony Hawk tanks

FIFA 10 pushing hard.

News 07/12/2009 66

MW2 javelin patch imminent on PS3/360

Already in place on PC.

News 07/12/2009 57

Mod War games too samey, says EA

Boss reckons MOH can topple 'em.

News 03/12/2009 89

Using MW2 exploit will get Live suspension

24-hour bans for using the Javelin glitch.

News 03/12/2009 127

Should the Army use games to recruit?

British former Major argues the toss.

News 30/11/2009 48

UK charts: MW2 untouchable on top

LEGO Rock Band off to a blocky start.

News 30/11/2009 43

Call of Duty marches past $3bn mark

Activision's "greatest" has sold 55m units.

News 27/11/2009 103

Modern Warfare 2's Jesse Stern

On how he came to Call of Duty and what makes it tick.

Interview 27/11/2009 27

Valve: boycott Steamworks, miss out

MW2 sold an "awful lot", says Holtman.

News 26/11/2009 72

Modern Warfare 2 DLC in spring 2010

"Wonderfully vague," says Bowling.

News 26/11/2009 59

Play Modern Warfare 2 for charity

Activision and IW to donate �250k.

News 26/11/2009 44

UK charts: Assassin's Creed II denied

Modern Warfare 2 still reigns supreme.

News 23/11/2009 43

The Price Gamble

Does Modern Warfare 2's success mean that Activision's price hike was justified?

Article 21/11/2009 78

IW wanted you "close to atrocity" in MW2

Every tester "opened fire on the crowd".

News 20/11/2009 85

Modern Warfare 2 sets Xbox Live records

Stat-happy Activision blows trumpet.

News 19/11/2009 35

Activision enlists third COD studio

Takes load off Treyarch, Infinity Ward.

News 19/11/2009 42

BBC's The Big Questions addresses MW2

Are games damaging us, asks Campbell?

News 17/11/2009 189

Activision chose to censor Russian MW2

Our decision to axe airport scene, it says.

News 17/11/2009 48

Modern Warfare 2 recalled in Russia?

Update: It's not banned, says Activision.

News 17/11/2009 61

UK charts: MW2 rewrites the record books

Activision's game sells staggeringly well.

News 16/11/2009 83

DigitalFoundry- Modern Warfare 2 PC/Xbox 360 Comparison

Video 16/11/2009 17

Acti boss makes $20 million from shares

Waited till MW2 week to sell. Smart.

News 13/11/2009 35

Activision: MW2 sold 4.7m in one day

And that's just in the UK and US.

News 12/11/2009 77

Face-Off: Modern Warfare 2

Extensive analysis of the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions.

Article 12/11/2009 224

Chart-Track defends MW2 sales count

Analyst questions hasty results.

News 12/11/2009 29

Modern Warfare 2 comparison gallery

Comparison gallery 12/11/2009 0

Fairbrass hints at MW2 expansion

"Other little bits" discussed with 'Ghost'.

News 12/11/2009 49

DigitalFoundry- Modern Warfare 2 FPS Analysis, Part 1

Video 12/11/2009 5

DigitalFoundry- Modern Warfare 2 Comparison

Video 12/11/2009 1

The EGTV Show: Modern Warfare 2 UK launch

Camo carpet capers.

Video 12/11/2009 12

DigitalFoundry- Modern Warfare 2 FPS Analysis, Part 2

Video 12/11/2009 1

MW2 doubles GTAIV first-day sales

Activision pockets 47 million quid.

News 11/11/2009 108

Modern Warfare 2 - London launch

Activision turns up the dramatics.

Video 11/11/2009 23

Spec Ops DLC possible for MW2

"There's totally a chance for it."

News 11/11/2009 36

Sainsbury's/Morrisons cheapest for MW2

We compare the market.

News 10/11/2009 133

MW2 "controversial for the sake of it"

BBC Radio 4 discusses Activision's game.

News 10/11/2009 95

Steam MW2 locked until Thursday

But retail PC owners can play now.

News 10/11/2009 29

5500 join MP's pro-game movement

Facebook pressure group takes off.

News 10/11/2009 15

Modern Warfare 2 - No Russian

No Russian. Beware, it's a bit of a spoiler.

Video 10/11/2009 57

MW2 street date "most broken in history"

Retailers lash out at supermarkets, etailers.

News 09/11/2009 100

"Violent" MW2 discussed in Parliament

Government stands behind age ratings.

News 09/11/2009 96

Modern Warfare 2

Infinity and beyond?

Review 10/11/2009 354

GameStop admits breaking MW2 street

To "protect" customer base in some areas.

News 09/11/2009 32

GAME denies shipping MW2 early

"Doing everything we can" for Tues.

News 06/11/2009 53

Modern Warfare 2 - Launch trailer

Hitting shop shelves next tuesday.

Video 05/11/2009 41

MW2 stock has "not been sent out"

HMV explains delivery emails.

News 04/11/2009 58

Zimmer: games "absolutely" an art form

"That we can't question any more."

News 04/11/2009 69

IW: "We don't feel tied to making COD"

Plus: Wii not really suitable for MW2.

News 04/11/2009 41

Win tickets to glitzy MW2 launch!

Activision offering VIP treatment.

Survey 02/11/2009 32

MW2 boards reset likely prior to launch

Plus: possible perk/killstreak lists leaked.

News 02/11/2009 35

IW pulls viral with gay slur acronym

Bowling "can appreciate the concerns".

News 02/11/2009 75

MW2 will "evoke terrorism atrocities"

Activision responds to shocking footage.

News 29/10/2009 92

Shocking MW2 footage leaked

IW plays controversy card. Spoilers!

News 28/10/2009 274

Third-person confirmed for MW2

Private matches only.

News 27/10/2009 30

Modern Warfare 2

Screenshots 23/10/2009 11

Leicester Square to host MW2 launch

UK celebs to smile for the camera.

News 21/10/2009 72

Modern Warfare 2 - Gamestop ad

Video 21/10/2009 6

No dedicated servers for PC MW2

"You're completely reliant on IWNet."

News 19/10/2009 101

Modern Warfare 2

Do us a favela?

Hands On 15/10/2009 87

Bookies now taking bets on Xmas No. 1

Mod War and Ass Creed sequels favourite.

News 09/10/2009 51

Modern Warfare 2 - Infamy trailer

The Washington one, not Paul or Mary.

Video 05/10/2009 35

Modern Warfare 2 DLC in spring

Energy drink outs map pack.

News 01/10/2009 49

Modern Warfare 2 demo is unlikely

Infinity Ward focusing on full game.

News 29/09/2009 48

250GB Xbox 360 + Modern Warfare 2

Video 21/09/2009 7

GAME unveils MW2 Veteran Package

Boasts statue of Soap for 120 quid.

News 18/09/2009 91

Modern Warfare 2

50,000 people used to live here�

Hands On 16/09/2009 104

Modern Warfare 2

Screenshots 16/09/2009 0

Modern Warfare 2-themed 360 unveiled

It's got a big fat 250GB hard drive.

News 16/09/2009 56

Activison predicts console-free future

Plans to "take the fun out of making games".

News 15/09/2009 114

Modern Warfare 2 - capture the flag gameplay

Video 02/09/2009 22

IW confirms dual-wield for MW2

Plus: Mad Catz lists game accessories.

News 26/08/2009 88

Public MW2 beta may still happen - IW

Multiplayer still a "major focus", says dev.

News 20/08/2009 49

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

Or whatever it's called.

Preview 20/08/2009 44

50 Cent does voiceover for COD: MW2

"Watch your fire!" "Tango down!" etc.

News 10/08/2009 115

COD Classic for PSN/XBLA "eventually"

Pack-in to get separate release one day.

News 03/08/2009 31

ShopTo: MW2 price sets "worrying trend"

Says Forza 3 and Layton are following suit.

News 28/07/2009 105

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 - Multiplayer trailer

Can you wear your NVGs while playing?

Video 28/07/2009 63

Pachter: Activision MW2 price "is a test"

Nothing to do with weak pound, he says.

News 22/07/2009 185

Publishers schtum on UK price increase

Only EA openly responds to Activision's play.

News 21/07/2009 108

Mod War 2 Prestige Edition costs 120 quid

Night-vision bundle exclusive to HMV.

News 17/07/2009 78

Modern Warfare 2 costs GBP 55

Correction: NFS Shift priced normally.

News 17/07/2009 281

Modern Warfare 2 - Prestige Edition unboxing

Video 16/07/2009 17

MW2 Prestige Edition costs USD 149

Night-vision bumps up the price.

News 15/07/2009 51

MW2 comes with night-vision goggles

Working NVGs in Prestige Edition.

News 14/07/2009 71

It's COD: Modern Warfare 2 after all

Was always going to be, apparently.

News 10/07/2009 61

Modern Warfare co-op is for two players

Any more would be a "clusterf***" - dev.

News 24/06/2009 42

COD online to be subscription-based?

MMO chatter resurfaces with survey.

News 17/06/2009 72

Modern Warfare 2 is direct sequel

"Not just another one in the COD franchise."

News 08/06/2009 36

E3: Spectacular Modern Warfare 2 trailer

Better late than never.

Video 05/06/2009 10

E3: Modern Warfare 2 gameplay

Soap operation.

Video 05/06/2009 6

E3: Modern Warfare 2

Ice climbers.

Preview 04/06/2009 24

E3: Modern Warfare 2 DLC 360 exclusive

First two map packs. For a while, at least.

News 01/06/2009 30

Call of Duty 4 has 13m players on Live

That's more than World of Warcraft.

News 26/05/2009 61

Modern Warfare 2 trailer and shots

Story and Special Forces stuff glimpsed.

News 26/05/2009 6

Modern Warfare 2

Snowmobiles! Brazil! Lockers!

Screenshots 26/05/2009 6

Modern Warfare 2 - gameplay trailer

The beast will eventually come for you.

Video 26/05/2009 33

Modern Warfare 2 blown wide open

Locations, scenarios, story, SF mode, etc.

News 13/05/2009 46

Modern Warfare 2 - Teaser

Featuring skidoos - the new motorbikes.

Video 11/05/2009 19

MW2 to be best-selling game of all time

That's Activision's plan, anyway.

News 03/04/2009 61

Modern Warfare 2 ditches COD name

Activision says COD4 has sold 12m units.

News 27/03/2009 30

Modern Warfare 2 - Trailer

10th November. COD name dropped?

Video 26/03/2009 32

Modern Warfare 2 definitely out this year

ActiBlizz makes Call of Duty return official.

News 12/02/2009 45

Infinity Ward doing Call of Duty 6

Welcome confirmation from Activision.

News 16/09/2008 41

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