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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Not to be Sold Through Many Digital Distributors

Friday November 6, 2009
Gaming site Voodoo Extreme yesterday reported that digital game distributor Direct2Drive will not be selling Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 in protest to the bundling of Valve's Steam client with the game. Today it has been reported that two other digital video game distributors are taking the same stance. Both Stardock's Impulse and Gamersgate will not be selling the highly anticipated game. This move is somewhat understandable since the bundling of Steam with the game means that Direct2Drive and other distributors are delivering their competitor's platform/store to their own customers. Probably not the best business plan/model...

[Source: VoodDoo Extreme]

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