The announcement of a longer development cycle for the upcoming Call of Duty game has stirred up a frenzy of anticipation and apprehension among players. Supercharged by a passionate post by ‘RolandTwitter’, the community leapt into vibrant discussion over the implications of an extended development period.
Dissecting the Discussion
- Longer development cycle: boon or bane?
- Comparisons and conjectures about Call of Duty: Cold War
- A healthy dose of skepticism towards the optimism
A Lengthy Period of Anticipation
While RolandTwitter’s excited post on the upcoming Call of Duty game’s four-year development cycle fueled some similar enthusiasm, others voiced their concerns. User IAmWango questions the functionality of such an extended development period, wondering about the possible logistics and eventual player reception.
Cold War Comparisons
Ampersand913 injected an optimistic note into the debate, citing their satisfaction with Cold War and expressing hope that Treyarch would continue making similar game design decisions. Balancing hopes for the future with reflections on the past, the discussion began drawing parallels between the anticipated game and previous iterations of Call of Duty.
A Reality Check
Humourously countering the burgeoning excitement, user goatofalltime5 brought a reality-check to the forum, questioning such high levels of optimism for the announced game. Chrispin3666 also infused some comic relief into the discussion with his memorable phrase, ‘Train go boom,’ reminding everyone to keep their expectations in check.
Mixing Optimism and Skepticism
While the responses fluctuated between skepticism and excitement, the general sentiment angled toward cautious anticipation for the game. Many agreed that while a more extended development cycle could endow the game with more content and polish, it comes with its own set of challenges. Binkuss, for instance, succinctly quips ‘sbmm‘, serving as a symbolic nod towards community concerns. The Call of Duty community remains a hotbed of speculation, with players awaiting with bated breath for the next hot drop.