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What's up everybody? Welcome to IJN Game Scoop. I'm your host Damon Hatfield. Joining

this week is Justin Davis. Tina I mean, he's back. And Marty Sleevus here. And we've

got a great show for you this week. We're going to talk about Castlevania a little bit more.

I know we talked about it last week, but it's back in the news. Maybe not for the reasons

you were hoping. We're going to talk about Shinmu, one and two and three. But first, let's

talk about Call of Duty. A series I find fascinating. I love following even though I do not play

those games. But Call of Duty is still the biggest game in the world, at least in terms

of traditional AAA boxed products. It was the best selling game of 2017. And now come

rumors that this year's Call of Duty, which we know is Black Ops 4, and already has a release

date of belief October 13th. Rumors that it will not have a campaign. Multiplayer only

Call of Duty this year. What? What? Call of Duty. Call of Duty. Call of Duty. Call of

War. What was their tagline? I was like, their tagline was, forget what you know.

Yeah, forget everything you know, I think. Yeah, which including a traditional six day

hour single player campaign. Yeah. So this is interesting to me for a number of reasons.

Call of Duty has always had a campaign. And they're generally pretty well received, right?

I know like it's it's it's it's it's not too controversial. Yeah, yeah, yeah.

The controversial was sure. And it has long been fun to hate on Call of Duty, even though

it sells really well every year. But I think in general, for the most part, the campaigns

are well received. Enjoyed World War II's campaign. Like the video slides. Yeah. The

historical effect. But yeah, the issue thing about this in the report that Chris Plain

had over at Polygon is that this wasn't a decision from the get go. That triark was

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