User blog comment:Deathmanstratos/Happy Birthday Modern Warfare 2/@comment-78.137.164.66-20101116180938/@comment-1630756-20101116181402

The weapons aren't worse, it's simply because you no longer have 3 shot ARs with Stopping Power applied. That makes the game better, it means you can play without being killed by a TAR-21 every 5 seconds.