It has been quite the newsworthy week for the team behind the Modern Warfare 2 Remastered mod project. After gaining significant popularity online, Activision sent the team an official Cease & Desist letter. That letter put the fan-made mod project on permanent ice.
Then, a former Call of Duty dev took to Twitter to criticize Activision's decision, pointing to the fact that most of the original Infinity Ward team were former modders. Those sentiments were echoed by the CEO of FaZe Clan, who petitioned Activision to reconsider its decision.
Elsewhere, fans made their voices heard by review-bombing Modern Warfare Remastered on Steam. Within days, the game shifted from "Mostly Negative" reviews to "Overwhelmingly Negative," as fans took issue with Activision putting an end to things.
The Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer mod has been shut down, and for no good reason.
Now, the person behind the mod is sharing their thoughts on why things came to an abrupt end. In a new YouTube video shared online, creator Watchful Wolf shared what happened to the H2M mod, as well as what's coming next.
As part of the video, Watchful Wolf shared that the reasoning in the Cease & Desist...