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Call of Duty Elite

, social gaming service online shooter series, Activision will BlockBusting free. Introduced last year to offer fans of the series of statistics, challenges and linear content, Elite originally part of the functionality offered free with a premium membership. With the release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 November 13, however, all of the elite will be free.

Everything that is, except the map packs, packages containing these new download multiplayer environments. As with the previous call to service titles, four of which will be published in the year following the launch of Black Ops 2, and will be available separately or at a reduced price with a season pass. The DLC will appear on Xbox first time in 1200 or 4000 points for each season pass.

"For us, it simply boils down to the fact that Call of Duty is at its best when our community comes together," said CEO of Activision, Eric Hirshberg, speaking exclusively to The Guardian. "That's why we map pack four drops per year, and why we do the services, such as grading and clans Elite TV available to call together the community of Black Ops 2 service, not only for Elite premium subscribers.

"Since the beginning, our goal was to make an Elite multiplayer more social related experience. And we did, but for our premium members. We concluded that Elite has more value as a platform for the participation of the whole community and conduct of connectivity, not only as a payment for service members. "

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Warfare 2 Elite developer Beachhead will develop some key features and make some new additions. The headquarters of player area will house all of your game statistics, including heat maps of recent multiplayer games and challenges. Here, users will also be able to manage Create-A-Class the new "Ten Pick system that allows players to create your own soldier classes using points instead of the usual adjustment slots. There is also a headquarters clan where players can join or start new clans and clans participate in competitions.

According to Hirshberg, the element of social networking Elite is also updated. "From Black Ops 2, players will be able to share custom classes," he said. "When you lose a game, you can visit its history to examine how recent games exceeded his nemesis. You can then click a button and copy your loadout to your own classroom settings. Another click will send you directly to the game.

"We also set up push notifications so that users can be informed of events and communication on the fly. Fans will also have the ability to share images and videos directly to your Elite power. And finally, with emphasis Call of Duty Elite that HQ staff, players can not only keep abreast of the latest news and information but also share them with social networks. "

According to the press release, Modern Warfare 3 will continue to receive two levels of service users and subscribers receive additional content until your subscription has expired. Presumably then, the service will be free in MW3 too.

iPad also responsible for the way Activision is trying to create more of a ubiquitous service this time, reflecting the emerging trend for multi-platform games functionality. Although he suffered some technical problems at the beginning, Elite has been a popular service with over 12 million users, two million subscribe to the paid version. Some industry observers are surprised that Activision has dropped a monetized social gaming - but close rival EA does not pay its own equivalent Battlelog, available with the shooter Battlefield 3.



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