Infinity Ward hat einige kommende Updates für Call of Duty: Ghosts angekündigt, die den professionellen Wettkampf, also den eSports, verbessern sollen. Diese Änderungen entstanden aufgrund von Hinweise aus der Community. Wann genau die Verbesserungen erschienen, steht nicht fest, allerdings sollen sie so schnell wie möglich in den nächsten Wochen als Hotfixes und Titelupdates ausgeliefert werden.
“Regarding eSports specifically in the immediate future, we aim to:
– Restrict Ghillie suits in competitive rules.
– Restrict Tracker Sights in competitive rules.
– Restrict Danger Close in competitive rules.
– Disable third-person spectating in competitive Private Matches.
– Add a kill feed to Broadcaster mode.
– Address Broadcaster mode stability (squash crash bugs).
Zusätzlich folgenden diese Änderungen:
Rules:
– Removal of split-screen in Private match when eSports rules are enabled.
– Add eSports rules to Clan vs. Clan playlist.
– Open Clan v Clan playlist to allow solo player entry & mixed clan teams.
– Modify Dead Silence/Amplify functionality.S&D:
– Resolve the defuse timer animation discrepancy.
– Modify the defuse time sound effects if the defuse process is cancelled.Broadcaster Mode:
– Add game action overlays where needed (flag captures, etc.).
– Resolve the leaderboard's red death indicator delay.
– Roll over player in scoreboard to highlight arrow in mini-map.New Platform:
– Investigating the addition of Xbox One LAN support."