Crysis 2 writer: Modern Warfare 2 'an immense disappointment'

[pezz]

he sci-fi novelist hired by Crytek to pen Crysis 2 has slammed Modern Warfare 2 - claiming he was "immensely disappointed" by the title.

Speaking to us in New York at the game's launch earlier this week, we asked acclaimed writer Richard Morgan what he thought of the market leader in FPS games.

His frank reply was pretty, well, frank.

"I thought Modern Warfare 2 was an immense disappointment," he said.

"It was a massive stepdown from CoD4. What I thought when I played it was, 'Jesus guys, what have you been doing? You've not ramped anything up. The story is worse and the game doesn't really hang together, it's just a bunch of mission levels....'"

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However, the author of bestsellers Altered Carbon and Broken Angels did have some kind words in Uncharted 2.

"Conversely, with Uncharted 2, those guys went back and look at the first game," he added. "Everything that didn't work very well, they fixed or ramped up or did something with...

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[semitop]

Most people with sense have realized this. The majority however... don't have any.

[kenroy112]

I agree they completely screw up multi-player

[british_2010]

can some 1 give me there save file plzzz

[olasi]

yea i agree i rather the cod4 multiplayer than this 1 its oki enuh but the 1st 1 was waay better

[british_2010]

cod4 multiplayer is much better i like how it run

[marquel]

true the first one was wayy better

[bernie]

who said nothing was ramped up? That's a lie!!!!

They ramped up the blood....to make it look like....little packets of....jelly