More Modern Warfare 2 Questions Answered
Infinity Ward's Community Manager, Robert Bowling, decided to open his Twitter account for a few hours and let people ask questions relating to Modern Warfare 2. Below is a summary of the whole session:
- Multiplayer
- Grenades actually have physics now.
- Unique ghillie suits for each environment.
- Maps will have weather effects.
- There will be snow maps in multiplayer.
- Perks and Killstreaks
- A Sentry Gun can be destroyed with anything.
- You can use the AC-130 to shoot down enemy helicopters.
- It takes two rockets to take down an AC-130 in multiplayer.
- Special Ops (co-op)
- At first you can only access Alpha Spec Ops missions, you will need to unlock the rest.
- Special Ops is just as long, if not longer than Single Player.
- There are 3 stars per mission. You get 1 star for beating on Regular, 2 stars for Hardened and 3 stars for beating on Veteran.
- Special Ops includes a variety of game types and mission objectives, including Wave Defense.
- Weapons and Equipment
- Riots Shields have been balanced for multiplayer. You move slow and the shield gets cracks (bad visibility)
- There will be a new Thermal Scope attachment.
- Many of the Call of Duty 4 perks are now actual attachments to weapons, e.g. Bandolier is now an extended magazine attachment.
- Misc
- You can view your previous Accolades at any time and see how many of each you've received.
- The PS3 version of Modern Warfare 2 will have trophies and rumble support.
- The PC version of Modern Warfare 2 will have Prestige mode, just like the console version.
- There will be lobby mute.
- Max level in Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer is Lvl 70.
