1.0The Escapisthttps://www.escapistmagazine.comMichael Epstein Legacy Authorhttps://www.escapistmagazine.com/author/michaelepstein/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="9Z9hC81dJd"><a href="https://www.escapistmagazine.com/infinity-ward-says-call-of-duty-players-arent-hardcore-gamers/">Infinity Ward Says <i>Call of Duty</i> Players Aren’t “Hardcore Gamers”</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.escapistmagazine.com/infinity-ward-says-call-of-duty-players-arent-hardcore-gamers/embed/#?secret=9Z9hC81dJd" width="600" height="338" title="“Infinity Ward Says <i>Call of Duty</i> Players Aren’t “Hardcore Gamers”” — The Escapist" data-secret="9Z9hC81dJd" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),l=0;l<n.length;l++)n[l].style.display="none";for(l=0;l<i.length;l++)if(r=i[l],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=d.createElement("a"),a=d.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,!o.test(a.protocol));else if(a.host===s.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> Image Source: Infinity Ward via Digital Spy Infinity Ward producer believes that there’s only room for one game in most CoD fans’ lives. Infinity Ward executive producer Mark Rubin knows the secret to Call of Duty‘s success. According to Rubin, Call of Duty sells so many copies year after year because it isn’t competing with other games for players’ time and money. The average Call of Duty fan only buys one game every year: Call of Duty. Speaking with OXM, Rubin was asked if he thinks the transition to next-gen consoles will affect the franchise’s audience. Rubin believes the switch […]http://cdn.themis-media.com/media/global/images/library/deriv/616/616437.jpg