Fans of Valve's Steam service will be glad to hear that starting today you can preload Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 in anticipation of its release on Nov 12th. Unfortunately, you'll pay the same $59.99 as everyone else, no 10% discounts for preorders here. Activision also confirms that Modern Warfare 2 will utilize Steamworks for "auto-updating, anti-cheat technology, Steam Achievements, and the recently introduced Steam Cloud." Here's that PR: October 23, 2009 -- Activision Publishing, Inc. and Valve today announced an agreement to power the PC version of Infinity Ward's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, with a host of Steamworks features and offer the highly anticipated PC title electronically to the over 20 million Steam gamers around the world. The highly anticipated title picks up immediately following the historic... [read full story]
