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Cookie: Of course, you wouldn't have done it Matt Turner, producer of Army of Two: The 40th Day. You don't see anything in it besides its shock value. Let's p... more »
Owosso: The mission would've been better if the plot hadn't been so god-awful. Why, exactly, did America send an agent to shoot up an airport with Russian ter... more »
Altima NEO: While I liked the idea of Army of Two, I thought the game was waaay to soft. When I first saw the game, I was expecting Salem and Rios to be two bad ... more »
Russel Sye Albertson: really ea? does anyone give a fuck about this game? more »
Gantz: Your Trusted Friend in Science.: Only because a fist-bump would've totally sent it over the edge. more »
InsidiousTuna: Well, I wouldn't have made a sequel to Army of Two, so to each their own, EA Montreal. more »
Taggart6 wishes you happy holidays!!!: Why so serious, EA Montreal? more »
Kenny: Mmmmm, I love colons!: In my opinion, there wasn't nearly enough child or infant killing in that mission. How often do you see an airport full of 30-40 year old people, exc... more »
WonkersWatilla: I walked through that entire sequence without firing a bullet. The game did not acknowledge this. more »
Evdor: Oh please. Say what you will of Modern Warfare 2, but the airport scene wasn't 'gutsy'. It was canned controversy. And they knew it. Right down to ... more »
sbtim: I don't really see how it was that bad. You kill random innocent people in tons of other games COUGHGTACOUGH more »
BallPtPenTheif: They should change the name of the game to "Fist Bump City". more »
( shake cows, win a ) Milkshake!: Even though that was a gross generalisation, I'd agree with it ^_^ more »
Owen-Lars: Im from Europe and didnt find it ridiculous, it was fun, lots of fun. The game was comical in many parts and to be perfectly honest i enjoyed it more... more »
Leftnt_Sharpe: As a European I found the game to be absolutely hilarious, mostly at the expense of American fratboys. So much Homo-eroticism! more »
Labreya: I thought it was good. All the retarded fist bumping and pseudo homosexuality tones were half the goddamn fun. I was half expecting them to, at one s... more »
Fociz: I love my country but id say America is right up there with the most disrespectful lot of gamers i know and it seems to be getting worse. For instan... more »
Blore07: I dont know anyone who thought this game should be more serious. The OTT spazztastic feel was its biggest selling point, the whole thing was tounge i... more »
Michael Forsberg: People actually fistbump in real life? I have never ever seen it, and if I one day would, I'd faint. more »
Muffin_Man: I can't help but read 'Europeans thought it ridiculous and tasteless' and think; 'Damn straight it is, that's an American game all right!' more »

#controversies

Army of Two Dev: We Wouldn't Have Done Modern Warfare 2's Airport Scene
Matt Turner, a producer on EA Montreal's Army of Two: The 40th Day, praised Infinity Ward for having the sack to do its infamous "No Russian" mission, in which terrorist NPCs kill civilians, but adds "we wouldn't have done it." More »
#armyoftwo

Europe: Army Of Two Was "Ridiculous, Tasteless"
EA Montreal are currently at work on an Army of Two sequel, and as part of that work, have been looking at what was wrong with the first game. Like how Europeans hated it. More »
#gamesondemand

Games On Demand: Fist-Bumping, Werehogs, And LA Traffic
Whether you enjoy shooting, driving, or bemoaning the sad decline of a once-beloved franchise, today's additions to the Xbox 360 Games on Demand lineup have something for you! More »
#comicbooks

Dragon Age And Army Of Two Launch EA Comics Imprint
EA teams with IDW to release Army of Two and Dragon Age comic books under the EA Games imprint, with talent like Peter Milligan, Humberto Ramos, and Orson Scott Card already signed on. More »
#armyoftwo

Some New Army Of Two: The 40th Day Screenshots
There's some touching-of-bums in some of these, but not a single fistbump in sight. Disappointing, EA. Disappointing. More »
#electronicarts

Taking Army of Two: The 40th Day To The Zoo
Last time we played EA Montreal's co-op shooter Army of Two: The 40th Day, we did so on the side of a partially collapsed building. Yesterday, we played it amongst the corpses of rhinos, hippos and elephants. More »
#comiccon09

Army of Two Sequel Will Pit Europe Vs. America In Morality Test
Army of Two: The 40th Day will expand its cooperative gameplay hook with "Morality Moments," moral decisions that players will have to make together. An interesting twist on a familiar tactic. What's interesting is what EA's doing with that data. More »
#comiccon09

Army Of Two: The 40th Day Team Tease Multiplayer Early, Annoy PR Folks
Reid Schneider and Alex Hutchinson, executive producer and creative director for Army of Two, respectively, spoke about the game's forthcoming sequel at Comic-Con today. Hutchinson touched on The 40th Day's new multiplayer modes, just a bit earlier than officially planned. More »
#toys

Army Of Two Figures Bring Total Fistbump Destruction To The Playground
EA and toymakers NECA have announced that the stars of Army of Two are going to get their very own action figures. More »
#ps3

Army of Two, MGS 4, Others Added to PS3 Greatest Hits
Sony today added six more Playstation 3 titles to their Greatest Hits library, dropping the price of the half-dozen to $30 each. More »
#ea

The Kid Stays In These Army of Two: The 40th Day Screens
Who doesn't love the introduction of a pint-sized sidekick who cracks wise in established franchises? I know I do. So I hope these new screens of Army of Two: The 40th Day are telling. More »
#marketing

EA Plans MERCH Attack
Creative Minx Marketing and Electronic Arts penned a deal today to turn a slew of EA games into t-shirts, collectibles, peripherals and accessories. More »
#screens

Army of Two: The 40th Day: Whatta Drag
Oh, don't get me wrong. EA Montreal's Army of Two sequel looks like a blast. It's very pretty. Textured just the way we like it. It's just the name — Army of Two: The 40th Day. More »
#rumor

New Army Of Two Sequel Details Surface - The 40th Day?
With EA teasing a sequel to their co-op shooter Army of Two leading up to a potential reveal on March 12th, numerous details about the game are leaking out all over the internets. More »
#eamontreal

Army Of Two: The Sequel Now Officially Teased
EA Montreal is expected to announce the sequel to Army of Two next week, a title that we understand is currently titled Army of Two: The Sequel. In preparation, EA has begun teasing the game. More »
#armyoftwo

EA Montreal Set For Game Reveal On March 12th
The developers of Army of Two and SSX On Tour (oh, and Boogie) are ready to announce their next title. What is it? You'll find out March 12th, according to an invite from Electronic Arts. More »
#rumor

Snow Day Spoils New Battlefield, Army Of Two Sequel Announcements
Seems Electronic Arts were due to hold a big press event in the UK today. Show off some new (including unannounced) games. Only problem is, there's record snowfall in the UK at the moment. More »
#censorship

Christian Group Warns Against Army Of Two's "Homosexual Encounters"
Conservative Christian investment firm (investment firm?) The Timothy Plan have issued a Christmas guide to "responsible" holiday shopping, in the form of a list of 30 of the "most offensive" games on the market. More »
#newxboxexperience

Some Xbox 360 Themes Not A "Beautiful" As Promised With NXE
Now that the New Xbox Experience has been globally launched, it's time to brace for the impact. Outside of a few error reports, things appear to have gone smoothly. One of the minor bumps that we know of, thanks to OXM, is that some Xbox 360 themes don't quite jibe with the NXE's new layout. Microsoft touted that old themes would look "beautiful" with the new look and feel, but perhaps the better descriptor is "beautiful but largely obscured." More »
#hollywood

Army of Two, The Movie, Oh Yes
Another game movie incoming. EA Montreal developer third person shooter Army of Two has been licensed for film to movie studio Universal. EA is attached as the film's producer, which is a first for the publisher. Scribe Scott Z. Burns (The Bourne Ultimatum) will take writing duties, and producer Scott Stuber is also attached. He previously was attached to the Halo flick. Burns talks to Variety about the film version: More »

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