![]() ![]() Modern Warfare 2 is a first-person shooter. There’s no war more modern than the one that’s raged across the web over the last few weeks. Why should I sit here, stuck for an intro that’s both insightful and entertaining, because the weight of controversy and expectancy around this latest step in that eternal dance is so stifling? Between mercenary publishers, arrogant developers and outraged consumers, so many pounds of flesh have been brutally torn out of what was only supposed to be a fun time. It’s a game about shooting people – that dance we’ve all been happily doing for 20-odd years. ![]() I know! It's a game about shooting people! Sounds pretty fun, right? It shouldn’t be so hard to write about something so simple. Probably one or two things to say about it, I'd have thought. Thoughts on the multiplayer will be along next week. I haven't hurried, as such, to get my thoughts on this omnipresent game up on RPS, as it's not like it's going to affect anyone's buying decision after all that hype and backlash, is it? But here they are now, after having had some time to digest and absorb now the shouting's died down - for the singleplayer campaign, at least. ![]() Also, the Beatles have split up and Kennedy's been shot. ![]()
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