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From: "Lane \"Stonehowler\" Waldby" <wichitajayhawks@msn.com>
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action
Subject: Re: And Spalls thinks COD is shallow
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2025 11:55:26 -0500
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Zaghadka wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Jul 2025 21:01:28 -0400, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action, Rin
> Stowleigh wrote:
> 
>>
>> Yeah?  Really?
>>
>> Put a squirrelly little GenZ'er on the problem who has never seen a
>> gym in his life, trigger his autistic detail reflex and see where that
>> gets you.... huh?  huh?
>>
>> http://youtube.com/watch?v=oy9n1bZMR-I
> 
> Hmm. 2019? Modern Warfare was a masterpiece at the time. I loved that
> game. Doesn't entirely hold up, but it still is a very good game.
> 
> Then COD just went back to same-old same-old. Even MW2 wasn't up to
> snuff. Modern Warfare was a commercial success, wasn't it?
> 
Modern warfare pushed the limits.  I mostly played Black Ops I & II and 
Rainbow Six: raven shield. I know I got 400 hrs in raven shield because 
they set up a high score list online. That was really the first FPS I 
latched onto. Something to do while I wasn't working after grad school.

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