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Treyarch community manager Josh Olin has said that bud in Call of Duty: Black Ops are not just prevalent on PS3, but inherent in all three releases. However, despite some issues with the game, Olin insists the developer is making an effort “to ensure that every fan is happy.”

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Treyarch community manager Josh Olin has said the games industry’s biggest challenge is the culture of “negative” gamers.

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Treyarch has posted some information pertaining to updates planned for Black Ops on PC.

Read on below to find out what is planned for the game.

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Treyarch’s detailed updates that are in the pipeline for Call of Duty: Black Ops on PS3.

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Activision and Treyarch has announced GameServers will be the exclusive dedicated server provider for Call of Duty: Black Ops on PC.

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Treyarch has said balancing Black Ops has been a bit of a challenge for it, compared to the studio’s other Call of Duty titles.

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Think last night was it from Treyarch as far as multiplayer went? Wrong. It still has an ace.

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Call of Duty: Black Ops developer Treyarch likes living in the modern world.

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No Russian-like level in CoD: Black Ops? Treyarch isn’t saying, but either way, it isn’t going to duck out of showing “the brutality of war”.

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Activision is working on a subscription model for the multiplayer of Call of Duty: Black Ops, according to an MCV report.

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The two main developers behind Call of Duty have tonight debunked rumours that a subscription plan to play the series online will be coming into play in the near future.

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Treyarch has said it could support Move and Natal with the Call of Duty series, however neither motion control system will be appearing in Black Ops.

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Call of Duty: Black Ops’ Slaughterhouse level – shown for the first time at US and UK events in the past fortnight – from was originally created as a multiplayer stage, Treyarch studio head Mark Lamia has said.

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Treyarch community manager Josh Olin has said that since the team is not finished with the single-player portion of  CoD: Black Ops yet, it’s still up in the air how long that portion of the campagin is going to last.

However, studio head Mark Lamia refers to the title as being “three games in one”, and for the first time, Treyarch has a team dedicated solely to the multiplayer portion.

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Treyarch studio head Mark Lamia and community manager Josh Olin were in London this week showing off Call of Duty: Black Ops, and if we learned only one thing about the game while chatting with the fellas, it was that the game is all about “variety”.

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Treyarch studio head Mark Lamia has said that the team was pleased with being able to do something new with Call of Duty: Black Ops.

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Call of Duty: Black Ops will be one of the biggest core games of 2010, and Treyarch’s doing everything it can to rise to the challenge, stepping into a nuclear-sized impact crater left by the recent Infinity Ward explosion. Call of Duty’s future could depend on this game: given the reaction to code showings this month, it appears the IP is in safe hands.

Demoing two levels from the Cold War shooter in London this week – one name WMD and a Vietnam level called Slaughterhouse – the studio left attending journalists breathless. Black Ops appears to be a whole new level for the team behind World at War.

We were lucky enough to get face-time with Treyarch community manager Josh Olin and studio head Mark Lamia at the event. We also spoke to Mark in-depth at a recent LA event for the game: get that here.

[Interview by Adam Hartley]

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Treyarch community boss Josh Olin has told MCV that Call of Duty: Black Ops will “exceed expectations”, and that it’ll let the game “speak for itself”.

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Treyarch community manager Josh Olin has said that the situation that’s currently ongoing at Infinity Ward is “unfortunate”.

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Treyarch’s community manager, Josh Olin, has announced that the official reveal trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops will go live May 18 during the NBA Eastern Conference Finals on ESPN.

Activision says that the trailer will be made available after the debut, and to get you ready for it, it’s released a 15-second “tune-in” trailer that you can find below the break courtesy of IGN.

It was revealed yesterday that the game would get dedicated servers, which should make some folks rather happy.

It’s also rumored that Raven Software’s making the map packs for it.

Black Ops will be available on PC, PS3, Wii, and Xbox 360 November 9.

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