Is Medal of Honor a harder sell than usual this year? EA appears to be pushing Battlefield 3’s DLC as hard, if not harder than Warfighter. Blue’ gunfights.īut will friendly fire stifle Warfighter’s chances of success when it releases later this month, or are players ready to accept another shooter? speaks to Medal of Honor: Warfighter’s senior designer Ben Jones on the threat Danger Close faces from its own side, and the impact that Battlefield 3’s ongoing success has had on the development staff behind the project. It’s unwittingly appropriate, perhaps, that Warfighter’s very own multiplayer component is built around the idea of ‘Blue vs. For the first time in history, EA’s shooter won’t just be stepping into the line of fire laid down by Call of Duty, but gunning against one of its own, competing against ongoing content from the publisher’s own Battlefield 3. The annual shooter showdown is almost upon this, but this year, Medal of Honor faces a threat from a very different type of enemy.
