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Steven Spielberg: Is This Director A Secret Call of Duty Fan

Oct 02, 2024 12:02 PM

Legendary director Steven Spielberg has revealed his passion for gaming, specifically his love for Call of Duty. In an interview, his son Max Spielberg shared how their gaming sessions bond them together, with Steven showing a preference for keyboard and mouse over traditional controllers. He enjoys focusing on narratives in games, primarily playing the campaign modes. Max noted that while his father enjoys exploring new shooters, he is unlikely to venture online with the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 set for October 22. Spielberg's influence on games is notable, as several titles have been inspired by his films, creating a strong connection between the worlds of cinema and gaming.

nWhat are Spielberg's gaming preferences?

Steven Spielberg prefers playing games on a keyboard and mouse, especially enjoys story-driven campaigns, and often asks his son for recommendations on new shooters to play.

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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is the latest installment in the popular Call of Duty franchise, which is known for its intense multiplayer and campaign experiences. The game is set to make waves with its upcoming launch, contributing to the series’ legacy of engaging gameplay and cinematic storytelling. The Call of Duty franchise has evolved significantly since its debut, becoming a cultural phenomenon and one of the best-selling game series in history.



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Mr. Bison Mr. Bison commented on: 2024-10-02 12:30:02
It's really cool to see someone like Spielberg dive into gaming; it just goes to show how intertwined cinematics and game narratives have become. His choice of keyboard and mouse over controllers also highlights the diverse ways we can engage with our favorite titles, especially in story-driven experiences like Call of Duty’s campaigns.
Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-10-02 12:24:04
It's so cool to see someone like Spielberg dive into gaming, especially with his focus on narrative-driven campaigns—definitely adds a layer of depth to his creative background. Plus, his choice of keyboard and mouse over controllers just goes to show how versatile gaming can be, bridging those cinematic experiences with interactive storytelling.
Stimpy Stimpy commented on: 2024-10-02 12:12:03
It's super cool to see a legendary filmmaker like Spielberg embracing gaming, especially with a classic like Call of Duty His focus on narrative-driven experiences shows just how interconnected storytelling is between films and games—those epic campaigns really do mirror cinematic journeys.
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