{"id":607,"date":"2012-03-28T12:37:44","date_gmt":"2012-03-28T17:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vgheaven.com\/?p=607"},"modified":"2012-03-28T12:37:44","modified_gmt":"2012-03-28T17:37:44","slug":"call-of-duty-black-ops-2-multiplayer-details-leaked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.vgheaven.com\/?p=607","title":{"rendered":"Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Multiplayer Details Leaked?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h3><a title=\"G4TVLeah\" href=\"http:\/\/www.g4tv.com\/users\/g4tvleah\/index\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/files.g4tv.com\/avatar.ashx?id=155212\" alt=\"G4TVLeah\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3> By <a href=\"http:\/\/www.g4tv.com\/thefeed\/author\/2500257\/leah-jackson\/\">Leah Jackson<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.g4tv.com\/ImageDb3\/249644_S\/call-of-duty-black-ops-multiplayer-reveal-hands-on.jpg\" alt=\"Call of Duty: Black Ops Multiplayer Reveal Hands-On\" width=\"420\" height=\"236\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A few <em>Call of Duty: Blacks Ops 2<\/em> multiplayer details may have been leaked via a thread on Activision&#8217;s forums, which was later taken down by the publisher. Keep in mind that posts like this show up for a lot of games, claiming details that are later proven false, but until Activision comes along and tells us otherwise, it&#8217;s fun to speculate, right?<\/p>\n<p>When Eric Hirshberg, CEO of Activision Publishing originally spoke on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.g4tv.com\/games\/xbox-360\/65987\/call-of-duty-black-ops-2\/\" coords=\"0\"><em>Black Ops 2<\/em><\/a>, he said, &#8220;This year we expect to further expand our presence with the launch of an all-new epic first-person shooter title under the <em>Call of Duty<\/em> brand. From what we&#8217;ve seen to date, the game already looks fantastic and will bring meaningful innovations to the franchise.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>NEWS: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.g4tv.com\/thefeed\/blog\/post\/721280\/modern-warfare-3-dlc-pack-adds-four-maps-two-spec-ops-missions-on-march-20\/\">Modern Warfare 3 DLC Pack Adds Four Maps, Two Spec Ops Missions On March 20<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The most important information we found while scouring the post was the <em>Call of Duty: Black Ops 2<\/em>release date. According to the post, the first-person-shooter has an expected release date of November 6, 2012. There will be a new multiplayer game mode, Escort, and Kill Confirmed from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.g4tv.com\/games\/xbox-360\/64956\/call-of-duty-modern-warfare-3\/\" coords=\"1\"><em>Modern Warfare 3<\/em><\/a>will make a return.<\/p>\n<p>Read on for all of the details. <a name=\"readmore\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Game Modes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Escort, a new game mode.\n<ul>\n<li> Similar to Search and Destroy however a live player must be escorted to one of three areas (or two depending on the map) without being killed.<\/li>\n<li>The match will have rounds, consisting of one life only.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Drop Zone and Kill Confirmed will return<\/li>\n<li>Team Defender and Infected will not return<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pointstreaks<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Will follow from Modern Warfare 3\u2019s system<\/li>\n<li>Larger emphasis on objectives<\/li>\n<li>A bomb plant is worth 2 points<\/li>\n<li>A neutral flag is worth 1, however an enemy flag is worth 2<\/li>\n<li>A flag assist capture is worth 1, a capture is worth 2<\/li>\n<li>The Specialist Pointstreak has be modified<\/li>\n<li>2 kills now gets you 1 perk<\/li>\n<li>The 4th kill gets you 2 more perks<\/li>\n<li>The 6th kill gets you 3 more perks<\/li>\n<li>The 8th Kill gets you 4 more perks<\/li>\n<li>You do not get every perk when you reach 8 kills<\/li>\n<li>Perks only become \u201cPro\u201d when you have them Pro<\/li>\n<li>RC XD will not return<\/li>\n<li>Heat vision is a new Pointstreak reward. When you get the required points, you can activate this Pointstreak and your player pulls out a scope and attaches it to your weapon.\n<ul>\n<li>    This scopes main advantage is it\u2019s ability to detect enemies through most walls. Note, the scope can only be attached to primaries not including shotguns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Item Packages<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Requires 5 points<\/li>\n<li>Fall along side care packages and air drop traps.<\/li>\n<li>Features a list of package items only Including ammo, mini gun, grenade launcher, rocket launcher, and body armor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Prestiges<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>There will be 15 prestiges<\/li>\n<li>There will be 50 ranks<\/li>\n<li>Every two prestiges there is a 5 rank increase<\/li>\n<li>The final prestige has 90 levels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>ELITE 2.0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ELITE is being fully incorporated into <em>Black Ops 2<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Combat record has been modified and re-named as ELITE Stats<\/li>\n<li>There will be a specific lobby for clan matches (new way of leveling clans)<\/li>\n<li>Clan Tournaments can now be implemented<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Removed<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No MOAB or Nuke<\/li>\n<li>No last stand<\/li>\n<li>No death streaks<\/li>\n<li>No flame thrower attachment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Map Design<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>    Map design and size will be following Black Ops not Modern Warfare 3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sniper Rifles<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Improved sniper rifle usage.<\/li>\n<li> No aim assist for any sniper rifle.<\/li>\n<li> Less sway<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Customization<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No longer just perk 1 chooses the players appearance<\/li>\n<li>Appearance is a combination of all perks and type of Pointstreak being used.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hardcore<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Larger emphasis on hardcore than ever before<\/li>\n<li>No grenade launchers<\/li>\n<li>Only vehicle guided rocket launchers permitted<\/li>\n<li>Respawn timings decreased (for most modes)<\/li>\n<li>1 bullet in the foot will no longer kill a person, a head or chest shot is usually required.<\/li>\n<li>A person will now bleed out if severely injured.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Perk System 2.0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Perk Pro system has been upgraded<\/li>\n<li>There is now 2 options a perk can advance to.<\/li>\n<li>Both require different challenges to unlock<\/li>\n<li>Once the desired Pro version is unlocked, the player can select that as their \u201cPerk Pro\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Once selected, the only way to choose the other option is by entering prestige mode.<\/li>\n<li>For example Perk slot 1 has the perk called Speed\n<ul>\n<li>Speed \u2013 Reduces the time taken to aim down the sight\n<ul>\n<li>Pro I \u2013 Swaps weapons faster<\/li>\n<li>Pro II \u2013 Throws equipment faster<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Combat Training<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Will be returning with vast improvements.<\/li>\n<li>Difficulty is no longer based on how long the bots take to start shooting.<\/li>\n<li>Bots now have an advance AI system<\/li>\n<li>Similar to the behavior seen in the MW3 Spec Ops survival<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember, this is all unconfirmed information. But if even some of it turned out to be true, what do you like about the additions?<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/mp1st.com\/2012\/03\/27\/rumor-black-ops-2-multiplayer-information-leaked\/\">MP1st<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Leah Jackson A few Call of Duty: Blacks Ops 2 multiplayer details may have been leaked via a thread on Activision&#8217;s forums, which was later taken down by the publisher. Keep in mind that posts like this show up for a lot of games, claiming details that are later proven false, but until Activision [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[265,3],"tags":[354,355,38,89],"class_list":["post-607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-video-game-news-2","category-video-games","tag-black-ops-2","tag-multiplayer","tag-ncg","tag-vgheaven"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vgheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vgheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vgheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vgheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vgheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=607"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.vgheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":609,"href":"http:\/\/www.vgheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607\/revisions\/609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vgheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vgheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vgheaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}