{"id":5503,"date":"2010-03-03T11:56:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-03T09:56:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"infinity-ward-on-board-for-future-call-of-duty-releases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/5503-infinity-ward-on-board-for-future-call-of-duty-releases","title":{"rendered":"Infinity Ward on board for future Call of Duty releases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In an internal Activision memo, Activision Publishing president and CEO Mike Griffith recently confirmed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 developers Infinity Ward will remain with the company. <\/p>\n<p>This is despite the departure of studio heads Jason West and Vince Zampella. <\/p>\n<p>Activision also added that Infinity Ward is still &ldquo;central to Call of Duty&#8217;s future&rdquo;. This should leave a smile on the face of the millions of Call of Duty fans around the globe who were sweating when it announced that Infinity Ward was experiencing friction with publisher Activision. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Jason West and Vince Zampella are no longer with Infinity Ward,&#8221; explained Griffith, adding that &#8220;Infinity Ward remains central to Call of Duty&#8217;s future and we rely on the combined talent, expertise and leadership of the team there for its success.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the departure of studio heads, developer is still on board<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}