{"id":57307,"date":"2013-08-14T22:44:21","date_gmt":"2013-08-14T20:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=57307"},"modified":"2013-08-14T22:46:22","modified_gmt":"2013-08-14T20:46:22","slug":"call-of-duty-ghosts-multiplayer-elements-detailed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/57307-call-of-duty-ghosts-multiplayer-elements-detailed","title":{"rendered":"Call of Duty Ghosts multiplayer elements detailed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Activision and developer Infinity Ward have unveiled the multiplayer element of the upcoming Call of Duty Ghosts.<\/p>\n<p>Infinity Ward developer Mark Rubin said that the multiplayer game was completely overhauled, the first such endeavour since the COD 4 days.<\/p>\n<p>Current Call of Duty players will be pleased to learn their lifetime stats will carry over to the new game on next-gen consoles.<\/p>\n<p>Stand out features in the multiplayer include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Over 30 new weapons<\/li>\n<li>New weapon classes<\/li>\n<li>20 new killstreaks<\/li>\n<li>No deathstreaks<\/li>\n<li>No airborne UAV, replaced with ground-based system<\/li>\n<li>New perk system based on points spend\n<ul>\n<li>Assigning perks is based on point value (8 points given for perks and each perk has a value from 1 to 5); get up to 11 perks by discarding primary and secondary weapons.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>New weapon loadout system<\/li>\n<li>New scope system with peripheral vision<\/li>\n<li>14 maps<\/li>\n<li>Dynamic maps with physics objects (such as destructible segments of buildings, or tumbling objects)<\/li>\n<li>7 new multiplayer modes\n<ul>\n<li>Search and Rescue: when killed a player drops tags. Allies pick up the tags to revive; enemies pick up the tags to remove the player from the round.<\/li>\n<li>Cranked: when a player gets a kill they gain powerful abilities and must beat a countdown timer to the next kill. If they fail, they will explode.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>6-player team-based Squad Mode, playable in singleplayer, co-op, or multiplayer\n<ul>\n<li>Squad vs. Squad<\/li>\n<li>Squad Assault<\/li>\n<li>Wargame<\/li>\n<li>Safeguard<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Improved AI that acts more like human players (drop shots, corner camping, jump shot, strafe running, etc).<\/li>\n<li>Improved movement mechanics, including contextual motions such as contextual corner lean, fluid mantling jump, and knee slide to prone.<\/li>\n<li>New audio engine with features such as location context battle chatter (&#8220;They&#8217;re coming through the rear!&#8221;) and environmental sound distortion effects.<\/li>\n<li>Customisable soldiers boasting over 20,000 combinations<\/li>\n<li>Female soldiers<\/li>\n<li>Call of Duty mobile app that allows players to maintain contact with their clan and other social elements, and twiddle with load-outs and view stats on the go.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check out the multiplayer reveal trailer below, featuring a new song from Eminem. To watch the whole presentation and get a closer look at the multiplayer features, head on over to the Call of Duty Ghosts hub: http:\/\/www.callofduty.com\/ghosts\/feed<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K2uN1gwxM8o?rel=0\" height=\"338\" width=\"600\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Call of Duty: Ghosts will launch on 5 November 2013 on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC; with Xbox One and PS4 releases to follow.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More Call of Duty news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/57268-call-of-duty-frightening-stats-released.html\">Call of Duty: frightening stats released<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/57072-cod-devs-feel-camaraderie-towards-battlefield-devs.html\">COD devs feel \u201ccamaraderie\u201d towards Battlefield devs<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/55876-cod-ghosts-multiplayer-gets-dynamic-event-mechanic.html\">CoD Ghosts multiplayer gets \u201cdynamic event mechanic\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/videos\/54991-call-of-duty-ghosts-gameplay-videos-unveiled.html\">Call of Duty Ghosts gameplay videos unveiled<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Call of Duty Ghosts has a completely overhauled multiplayer system which has been shown off for the first time<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":157,"featured_media":57314,"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_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[587,23,9737,9736,21,231,3633],"class_list":["post-57307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-activision","tag-call-of-duty","tag-call-of-duty-2013","tag-call-of-duty-ghosts","tag-headline","tag-infinity-ward","tag-new-call-of-duty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57307","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\/157"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}