{"id":30150,"date":"2013-07-02T10:19:34","date_gmt":"2013-07-02T14:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=30150"},"modified":"2013-07-02T10:19:34","modified_gmt":"2013-07-02T14:49:34","slug":"call-of-duty-ghosts-free-fall-downloadable-bonus-map-video-game-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=30150","title":{"rendered":"Call of Duty: Ghosts &#8211; Free Fall Downloadable Bonus Map &#8211; VIDEO GAME NEWS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=30150\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-23259\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"call of duty header\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/call-of-duty-header.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>The franchise that has defined a generation of gaming, and the one set to raise the bar yet again on the 5<sup>th<\/sup> of November, is delivering a compelling, all-new pre-order incentive for <strong><em>Call of Duty: Ghosts\u2019 <\/em><\/strong> highly anticipated multiplayer mode.\u00a0 Available exclusively at GAME in the UK and Gamestop in Ireland, fans that pre-order the game will receive the <em>Free Fall<\/em> downloadable bonus map that features the new dynamic map event mechanic, included with their copy of the game at launch.\u00a0 <em>Free Fall<\/em> ushers in the first details on how players will encounter the changing environments in the leading multiplayer experience on consoles.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As an example of just one of <strong><em>Call of Duty: Ghosts\u2019<\/em><\/strong> new dynamic map events, <em>Free Fall<\/em>\u00a0drops players into a shattered skyscraper on the brink of collapse. Sideways staircases climb into the night sky, elevator shafts run along the ground,\u00a0and\u00a0what were once\u00a0windows now\u00a0form a\u00a0terrifying glass floor, hundreds of feet above the city streets.\u00a0 <em>Free Fall\u2019s<\/em> close-quarters combat and frenetic action are then thrown into overdrive as the ruined skyscraper continues to fall throughout the match. With every drop, the accompanying shockwaves cause further destruction, disrupting sightlines and constantly evolving paths and chokepoints as the map changes in real-time.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Dynamic map events change the way players approach the game, and <em>Free Fall <\/em> does a great job illustrating this new mechanic,\u201d said Mark Rubin, executive producer at Infinity Ward. \u201cAs the match progresses, the geometry of the world continues to change and players need to adjust on the fly or else.\u00a0 It\u2019s a really fun new feature that adds layers of strategy and constantly evolving gameplay options for players.\u00a0 And this is just one of the many new approaches we\u2019re putting into <strong><em>Ghosts\u2019<\/em><\/strong> multiplayer across the board.\u00a0 There\u2019s so much more that we look forward to sharing in the weeks to come.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Call of Duty: Ghosts<\/em><\/strong>, published by Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard (Nasdaq: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.activision.com\/\" target=\"_new\">ATVI<\/a>), and developed by Infinity Ward, the studio that created the original <em>Call of Duty<\/em> and the seminal <em>Call of Duty\u00ae: Modern Warfare<\/em>\u00ae series, features an all-new world, story, characters and experiences, all powered by a new, next-gen engine.\u00a0 <strong><em>Call of Duty: Ghosts<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is not only a stunning leap forward for the mega-hit franchise, but also showcases what&#8217;s possible on next generation consoles.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Call of Duty: Ghosts <\/em><\/strong> will release on Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation\u00ae3 computer entertainment system and PC on 5<sup>th<\/sup> November. <strong><em>Call of Duty: Ghosts<\/em><\/strong> will also release on the Xbox One, the all-in one games and entertainment system from Microsoft, and PlayStation\u00ae 4 later this year. <strong><em>Call of Duty: Ghosts <\/em><\/strong> has not yet been rated PEGI. For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.callofduty.com\/ghosts\" target=\"_new\">www.callofduty.com\/ghosts<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CODGhosts\" target=\"_new\">www.facebook.com\/CODGhosts<\/a>, or follow on Twitter\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/infinityward\" target=\"_new\">@InfinityWard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Activision Publishing, Inc.<\/strong><br \/>\nHeadquartered in\u00a0Santa Monica, California,\u00a0Activision Publishing, Inc.\u00a0is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and leisure products.<\/p>\n<p>Activision\u00a0maintains operations in the U.S.,\u00a0Canada,\u00a0Brazil,\u00a0Mexico, the\u00a0United Kingdom,\u00a0France,\u00a0Germany,\u00a0Ireland,\u00a0Italy,\u00a0Sweden,\u00a0Spain,\u00a0Norway,\u00a0Denmark,\u00a0the Netherlands,\u00a0Australia,\u00a0South Korea, mainland\u00a0China\u00a0and the region of\u00a0Taiwan. More information about\u00a0Activision\u00a0and its products can be found on the company&#8217;s website,\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.activision.com\" target=\"_new\">www.activision.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-looking Statements:<\/span> Information in this press release that involves Activision Publishing&#8217;s expectations, plans, intentions or strategies regarding the future, including statements about the expected Call of Duty: Ghosts release date of November 5, 2013, are forward-looking statements that are not facts and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause Activision Publishing&#8217;s actual future results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements set forth in this release include unanticipated product delays and other factors identified in the risk factors sections of Activision Blizzard&#8217;s most recent annual report on Form 10-K and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. The forward-looking statements in this release are based upon information available to Activision Publishing and Activision Blizzard as of the date of this release, and neither Activision Publishing nor Activision Blizzard assumes any obligation to update any such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements believed to be true when made may ultimately prove to be incorrect. These statements are not guarantees of the future performance of Activision Publishing or Activision Blizzard and are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, some of which are beyond its control and may cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The franchise that has defined a generation of gaming, and the one set to raise the bar yet again on the 5th of November, is delivering a compelling, all-new pre-order incentive for Call of Duty: Ghosts\u2019 highly anticipated multiplayer mode.\u00a0 Available exclusively at GAME in the UK and Gamestop in Ireland, fans that pre-order the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[532,2590],"class_list":["post-30150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boxing-news","tag-news","tag-video-game"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30150"}],"version-history":[{"count":-4,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30150\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}