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Call of Duty is among the most popular video game series worldwide. Recently a new addition, Modern Warfare II, joined the fan-favorite family. Fans are already spending hours with the new game, trying out the single-player, multiplayer, and many other features.
Call of Duty games is known for their violence and action-packed gameplay. This could be the reason for gamers spending hours on these titles. Recently, famous American podcaster Joe Rogan also talked about the addictive nature of Call of Duty games.
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Joe Rogan thinks Call of Duty games are addictive
Joe Rogan is among the most famous podcasters who have hosted personalities like Mike Tyson, Logan Paul, and MrBeast. In a recent podcast, the 55-year-old hosted an American actor and his friend Duncan Trussell. The duo talked about various topics, including video game addiction.
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The duo talked about video game addiction and what attracts people to this. The American podcaster claimed, “Guys who have shit jobs. Guys who have jobs that they really hate but have good internet connection [are like] can’t wait to go home, can’t wait to fire up World of Warcraft.”
Then Rogan asked what is the most famous game at the moment? So, someone from the crew notified him about CoD and also that it’s got a new game. Hearing the name Call of Duty, Rogan talked about the addictive nature of the game because of the gameplay.
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Talking about CoD, Rogan said, “That kind of shit is so addictive to people. It is so thrilling, you have no consequences when you get killed, only you feel like shit.” Even Trussell agreed with Rogan’s statement. He talked about not being able to stop playing games once he started in the past podcast.
Modern Warfare II even beat Top Gun and Doctor Strange
The latest installment to the CoD series has already crossed the $800 million mark in just three days since its release on October 28. The new first-person shooter game became the biggest weekend entertainment, even defeating the collections of recent major Hollywood movies like Top Gun: Maverick and Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness.
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