COD5 im kinda unsure of. I honestly think they must be brain dead to go back to WWII.
Nah, stick to what the series is about, I say. WWII isn't an original theatre, but is 'let's do a game where the US fights terrorists because that's what's everyone else does these days' isn't exactly original either
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Games departing from their set course usually does not go well, and if you want to depart from the series' norm, you should name your new title the first of a new series, 'from the makers of [old and famous series]' rather than being dishonest. I mean, imagine if Hideo Kojima went slightly nuts and made a Metal Gear Solid sequel where instead of sneaking you went around mowing down your enemies with the arsenal of a full infantry platoon. Imagine if the Christians hijacked a pagan holiday and turned it upside down and made it a new form of Yahweh worship. Imagine if
Oh, wait.
Good games out soon
First Strike 1.35.
"One of the bitches actually gave birth while she was attacking, and her puppies joined in on the carnage."
--the awesomeness that is Boatmurdered.