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fact in today’s installment we’re
fact in today’s installment we’re counting down the top 5 Call of Duty
counting down the top 5 Call of Duty
counting down the top 5 Call of Duty facts not on what we’re all about no
facts not on what we’re all about no
facts not on what we’re all about no mission too difficult
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be looking at some of the fun and interesting facts about the games
interesting facts about the games
interesting facts about the games themselves and the cultural impact of
themselves and the cultural impact of
themselves and the cultural impact of the Call of Duty series I mean that
the Call of Duty series I mean that
the Call of Duty series I mean that graph is like hunting a shadow number 5
graph is like hunting a shadow number 5
graph is like hunting a shadow number 5 Call of Duty has the code name Medal of
Call of Duty has the code name Medal of
Call of Duty has the code name Medal of Honor killer it’s hard to imagine a
Honor killer it’s hard to imagine a
Honor killer it’s hard to imagine a world where Activision’s Call of Duty
world where Activision’s Call of Duty
world where Activision’s Call of Duty series isn’t the top dog in wartime
series isn’t the top dog in wartime
series isn’t the top dog in wartime first-person shooters but before 2003 it
first-person shooters but before 2003 it
first-person shooters but before 2003 it was EA’s Medal of Honor series that
was EA’s Medal of Honor series that
was EA’s Medal of Honor series that stood atop the proverbial videogame Hill
stood atop the proverbial videogame Hill
stood atop the proverbial videogame Hill it was also around this time that a
it was also around this time that a
it was also around this time that a rivalry was beginning to develop between
rivalry was beginning to develop between
rivalry was beginning to develop between the two companies Activision was looking
the two companies Activision was looking
the two companies Activision was looking for a game that would compete with Medal
for a game that would compete with Medal
for a game that would compete with Medal of Honor and began development on the
of Honor and began development on the
of Honor and began development on the first call of beauty it’s clear that the
first call of beauty it’s clear that the
first call of beauty it’s clear that the designers weren’t trying to mask their
designers weren’t trying to mask their
designers weren’t trying to mask their intentions giving their games a less
intentions giving their games a less
intentions giving their games a less than discreet codename medal of honor
than discreet codename medal of honor
than discreet codename medal of honor Keller in retrospect they’re cheeky
Keller in retrospect they’re cheeky
Keller in retrospect they’re cheeky competence appears to have been well
competence appears to have been well
competence appears to have been well founded this is what we’ve been training
founded this is what we’ve been training
founded this is what we’ve been training for good luck number four the series has
for good luck number four the series has
for good luck number four the series has sold over 250 million copies to put this
sold over 250 million copies to put this
sold over 250 million copies to put this number in perspective if you would hand
number in perspective if you would hand
number in perspective if you would hand out a copy of every single Call of Duty
out a copy of every single Call of Duty
out a copy of every single Call of Duty game ever sold to each person in Canada
game ever sold to each person in Canada
game ever sold to each person in Canada the United Kingdom and Mexico you still
the United Kingdom and Mexico you still
the United Kingdom and Mexico you still have roughly 28 million copies left over
have roughly 28 million copies left over
have roughly 28 million copies left over since 2003 the cod franchise has been
since 2003 the cod franchise has been
since 2003 the cod franchise has been one of the video game industry’s most
one of the video game industry’s most
one of the video game industry’s most consistent properties selling more than
consistent properties selling more than
consistent properties selling more than 250 million copies worldwide that number
250 million copies worldwide that number
250 million copies worldwide that number is enough to put the series in some
is enough to put the series in some
is enough to put the series in some pretty elite company rubbing shoulders
pretty elite company rubbing shoulders
pretty elite company rubbing shoulders with Grand Theft Auto and The Sims and
with Grand Theft Auto and The Sims and
with Grand Theft Auto and The Sims and with a new game always on the horizon
with a new game always on the horizon
with a new game always on the horizon they’ll have only one place to go up
they’ll have only one place to go up
they’ll have only one place to go up you’re a long way from Texas farm boy
you’re a long way from Texas farm boy
you’re a long way from Texas farm boy number three create a class was inspired
number three create a class was inspired
number three create a class was inspired by a board game players lay out tiles
by a board game players lay out tiles
by a board game players lay out tiles one at a time to create a board this
one at a time to create a board this
one at a time to create a board this series has been synonymous with the cod
series has been synonymous with the cod
series has been synonymous with the cod series since it was first introduced in
series since it was first introduced in
series since it was first introduced in call of duty modern warfare
call of duty modern warfare
call of duty modern warfare but the system has changed drastically
but the system has changed drastically
but the system has changed drastically since then according to trot game
since then according to trot game
since then according to trot game designer director David Vonderhaar the
designer director David Vonderhaar the
designer director David Vonderhaar the big changes to the crater class system
big changes to the crater class system
big changes to the crater class system in black ops 2 were influenced by an
in black ops 2 were influenced by an
in black ops 2 were influenced by an obscure gym and board game called
obscure gym and board game called
obscure gym and board game called Carcassonne in which player slowly
Carcassonne in which player slowly
Carcassonne in which player slowly builds the board by flipping over
builds the board by flipping over
builds the board by flipping over landscape tiles and connecting them
landscape tiles and connecting them
landscape tiles and connecting them appropriately through the slow evolution
appropriately through the slow evolution
appropriately through the slow evolution and adaptation of these mechanics
and adaptation of these mechanics
and adaptation of these mechanics vonderhaar and his team were able to
vonderhaar and his team were able to
vonderhaar and his team were able to develop the unique and lasting pick-ten
develop the unique and lasting pick-ten
develop the unique and lasting pick-ten crater class system I’ve used all 10 of
crater class system I’ve used all 10 of
crater class system I’ve used all 10 of my possible combinations so there are
my possible combinations so there are
my possible combinations so there are others my sharkon class number 2 game
others my sharkon class number 2 game
others my sharkon class number 2 game footage it has been used as propaganda
footage it has been used as propaganda
footage it has been used as propaganda pop in the most recent Call of Duty game
pop in the most recent Call of Duty game
pop in the most recent Call of Duty game and you’ll be amazed at how realistic
and you’ll be amazed at how realistic
and you’ll be amazed at how realistic the game footage is gone are the days of
the game footage is gone are the days of
the game footage is gone are the days of clunky pixelated images replaced by
clunky pixelated images replaced by
clunky pixelated images replaced by immaculate shots of action character
immaculate shots of action character
immaculate shots of action character design and landscape the look and feel
design and landscape the look and feel
design and landscape the look and feel cinematic perhaps this is why a North
cinematic perhaps this is why a North
cinematic perhaps this is why a North Korean propaganda agency decided to use
Korean propaganda agency decided to use
Korean propaganda agency decided to use the footage from call of duty modern
the footage from call of duty modern
the footage from call of duty modern warfare 3 in this strange video the
warfare 3 in this strange video the
warfare 3 in this strange video the footages of New York City under attack a
footages of New York City under attack a
footages of New York City under attack a scene that takes place during the game’s
scene that takes place during the game’s
scene that takes place during the game’s campaign in which the Russians invade
campaign in which the Russians invade
campaign in which the Russians invade the Big Apple they even used an
the Big Apple they even used an
the Big Apple they even used an instrumental version of we are the will
instrumental version of we are the will
instrumental version of we are the will as accompanying music so they were just
as accompanying music so they were just
as accompanying music so they were just pulling from everywhere
pulling from everywhere
pulling from everywhere [Music]
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[Music] number one activision takes care of real
number one activision takes care of real
number one activision takes care of real heroes veterans do great for companies
heroes veterans do great for companies
heroes veterans do great for companies all across the economy from large
all across the economy from large
all across the economy from large companies like Verizon and Starbucks to
companies like Verizon and Starbucks to
companies like Verizon and Starbucks to small technology focused startups
small technology focused startups
small technology focused startups they’re making contributions everyday in
they’re making contributions everyday in
they’re making contributions everyday in everyway if you start it can be easy to
everyway if you start it can be easy to
everyway if you start it can be easy to forget that the cod franchise wouldn’t
forget that the cod franchise wouldn’t
forget that the cod franchise wouldn’t exist if not for the real soldiers who
exist if not for the real soldiers who
exist if not for the real soldiers who have fought and died in countless
have fought and died in countless
have fought and died in countless conflicts over the years these are real
conflicts over the years these are real
conflicts over the years these are real men and women and some of them still
men and women and some of them still
men and women and some of them still need our help
need our help
need our help thankfully Activision is doing their
thankfully Activision is doing their
thankfully Activision is doing their part they started the Call of Duty
part they started the Call of Duty
part they started the Call of Duty endowment group in 2009 an organization
endowment group in 2009 an organization
endowment group in 2009 an organization that is devoted to helping veterans find
that is devoted to helping veterans find
that is devoted to helping veterans find new jobs the company has donated
new jobs the company has donated
new jobs the company has donated millions of dollars to the group that as
millions of dollars to the group that as
millions of dollars to the group that as of 2015 has helped over 20,000 vets find
of 2015 has helped over 20,000 vets find
of 2015 has helped over 20,000 vets find steady employment as always it’s
steady employment as always it’s
steady employment as always it’s refreshing to see a huge company like
refreshing to see a huge company like
refreshing to see a huge company like Activision doing their part to help the
Activision doing their part to help the
Activision doing their part to help the people who risk their lives now this is
people who risk their lives now this is
people who risk their lives now this is truly a great event and it’s a great day
truly a great event and it’s a great day
truly a great event and it’s a great day for us as we believe this endowment will
for us as we believe this endowment will
for us as we believe this endowment will have a real impact in combating the
have a real impact in combating the
have a real impact in combating the issue of unemployment that so many of
issue of unemployment that so many of
issue of unemployment that so many of our proud veterans are facing do you
our proud veterans are facing do you
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