{"id":45023,"date":"2018-09-05T01:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-05T01:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/09\/call_of_duty_black_ops_4_design_director_laughs_off_question_about_switch_release"},"modified":"2018-09-05T01:30:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T01:30:00","slug":"call-of-duty-black-ops-4-design-director-laughs-off-question-about-switch-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/09\/05\/call-of-duty-black-ops-4-design-director-laughs-off-question-about-switch-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Call Of Duty: Black Ops 4 Design Director Laughs Off Question About Switch Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a94a0147e60ef\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a94a0147e60ef\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"picture strip\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"CODIII\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a94a0147e60ef\/codiii.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a94a0147e60ef\/codiii.900x.jpg\" alt=\"CODIII\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>In February, there was a <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/02\/rumour_call_of_duty_2018_could_be_black_ops_4_and_it_might_be_headed_to_switch\">rumour<\/a> floating around\u00a0<strong>Call of Duty: Black Ops 4<\/strong> would be coming to the Nintendo Switch.\u00a0The Activision-published title was supposedly going to include HD Rumble, motion controls and would be ported by a developer who had existing experience with the series &#8211; which at the time was suspected to be Ravensoft or Beenox.\u00a0The official <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/03\/call_of_duty_black_ops_4_is_officially_announced_but_theres_no_switch_version\">announcement<\/a> for the game happened a month later &#8211; with no mention of a Switch version. In May, senior producer Yale Miller officially shot down hopes of a Nintendo release <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/05\/no_plans_for_call_of_duty_black_ops_4_on_nintendo_switch_treyarch_says\">claiming<\/a> there were no plans for it.<\/p>\n<p>During a recent rapid-fire interview with Treyarch&#8217;s design director David Vonderhaar, <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/exclusive-video\/2018\/09\/04\/195-rapid-fire-questions-about-call-of-dutys-blackout\">Game Informer<\/a> asked once again about the chances of Black Ops 4 coming to the Switch. After a prolonged laugh, Vonderhaar said &#8220;I just make the shoes&#8221;, but still seemed to find the idea of the game being released on Nintendo&#8217;s hybrid device incredibly amusing. After all the stories about a potential Switch version prior to the game&#8217;s announcement, a reaction like this seems a bit harsh.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Given the popularity of the Switch right now, do you think developers and publishers should take the system more seriously?\u00a0Would you\u00a0like to see a Call of Duty game on Nintendo&#8217;s latest device at some point? Are you surprised one hasn&#8217;t already been released?\u00a0Tell us below.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In February, there was a rumour floating around\u00a0Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 would be coming to the Nintendo Switch.\u00a0The Activision-published title was supposedly going to include HD Rumble, motion controls and would be ported by a developer who had existing experience with the series &#8211; which at the time was suspected to be Ravensoft [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45023\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}