You can’t make a competitive product if you’re not upgrading that engine along the way. The creators alter them they don’t modify what they don’t need to, and then they alter what they need to. Speaking to Activision blogger Dan Amrich, Lamia explained how the current engine, pulled from the original Black Ops, won’t be drastically overhauled, but that specific graphics will be touched, in order to create a game that looks much better Įngines, each time they get touched, they change. It’s getting a little long in the tooth now though, and is in sore need of a major upgrade, something that current Black Ops 2 developer and Treyarch head Mark Lamia agrees with. One key factor in bringing out a regular COD game every year, is that the various studios have a decent graphical engine to work with, an engine that is tweaked for each new release. Title: Black Ops 2 GSC Studio (16.2.15. Love it or hate it, the game is here to stay, thanks largely to its success in creating some thrilling online and offline action. Call of Duty is as much of an end of year annual tradition as Christmas is lately, and the gaming industry just wouldn’t feel the same without some announcement of the popular franchise, every year.
