Summary

  • Dr. Disrespect is taking aim at Activision for its recent "Blaze Up" event for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, calling into question the event's theming.
  • The streamer openly insults Activision's team, calling the studio "a bunch of idiots" for the marijuana-themed event in contrast with its previous removal of streamer Nickmercs' collaboration.
  • Dr. Disrespect's criticisms of Activision are nothing new for the creator, often being outspoken with his opinions on gaming companies like Activision and Twitch.

Popular streamer Dr. Disrespect is heavily criticizing Activision in response to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3's recent "Blaze Up" event, directly insulting the developers. Dr. Disrespect has long been one of the most outspoken creators within the online gaming space, gaining success for his skill at shooters like Call of Duty. Dr. Disrespect has built up a streaming empire that has seen him release a book, collaborate with the NFL's San Francisco 49ers, and even start his own video game studio in Midnight Society. Now, Dr. Disrespect has some choice words for Activision.

Activision recently unveiled its "Blaze Up" event for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, featuring a plethora of new cosmetics themed around marijuana. The event is set to celebrate the "4/20" holiday on April 20, an unofficial holiday celebrated by marijuana enthusiasts. The Modern Warfare 3 event has already revealed multiple exclusive gun skins and charms tied to the event, alongside new Operator skins based on popular comedians Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong. Now, however, Dr. Disrespect is taking aim at Activision with regards to the new event.

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Dr. Disrespect recently sounded off against Activision on his personal Twitter account, heavily criticizing the recent Call of Duty event. Dr. Disrespect chastised Activision for the use of marijuana and drugs being pushed through the recent event, while also remarking on the previous removal of fellow streamer Nickmercs' operator bundle. Dr. Disrespect went so far as to call the developers "a bunch of idiots", referring to them as the "biggest suit and tie phonies" found within the gaming industry.

Dr. Disrespect Heavily Criticizes Activision, Calls Studio "A Bunch of Idiots"

Dr. Disrespect's response to the newest event comes as Call of Duty has consistently been one of the streamer's most frequented games. Dr. Disrespect regularly features the Call of Duty games during his streams, even becoming part of the first team to get a nuke victory in Call of Duty Warzone's Season 2. His familiarity with the games goes beyond his streams as well, with Dr. Disrespect formerly serving for four years as a Community Manager for Call of Duty developer Sledgehammer Games.

While Dr. Disrespect is known for his outspoken personality, the creator's infamous Twitch ban remains one of the most well-known events of his career. He recently revealed that the fallout from the Twitch ban resulted in Dr. Disrespect losing several major sponsorships, including massive brands like Nike. Dr. Disrespect has often openly criticized Twitch for the permanent suspension, going so far as to refer to the site's management staff as "slithery, disgusting purple snakes." Despite the ramifications of his permanent ban from Twitch, Dr. Disrespect has remained one of streaming's most recognizable figures.

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Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (2023) Tag Page Cover Art
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare III
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6 /10
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Released
November 10, 2023
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The war has changed. Call of Duty returns with an all-new campaign, modernized versions of classic Multiplayer maps and an open-world PvE Zombies experience. The campaign, a direct sequel to the record-breaking Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, sees Captain Price and Task Force 141 face off against ultranationalist war criminal Vladimir Makarov as he extends his grasp across the world.  In Multiplayer, the 16 maps that launched with Modern Warfare 2 in 2009 return with upgraded graphics, new modes and innovative gameplay features. In Modern Warfare Zombies, team up with other squads for the first time ever as you work together to survive in the largest Zombies map yet

ESRB
M For Mature 17+ Due To Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Language, Use of Drugs
Developer(s)
Sledgehammer Games
Publisher(s)
Activision
Genre(s)
First-Person Shooter
Local Co-Op Support
1-2 Players