Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 finally revealed, and it's officially leaving last-generation consoles behindActivision and Infinity Ward have officially revealed Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, set to launch on October 23, 2026, for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2, notably skipping last-generation consoles. The game will feature a campaign with multiple narrative threads, a revamped multiplayer with new movement and attachment systems, and a fully developed DMZ extraction mode. This release marks a significant shift for the series by moving away from older hardware and introducing new gameplay mechanics.
Modern Warfare 4 will bring back DMZ, Call of Duty's extraction shooterCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, set to release in October, will feature the return of the DMZ extraction mode, which first appeared in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Activision Blizzard and Infinity Ward describe the new DMZ as a "living combat sandbox" with shifting conditions and objectives. The article also touches on Modern Warfare 4's multiplayer, noting Infinity Ward's continued strength in weapon design.
I played Modern Warfare 4 at Infinity Ward, let's talk about itInfinity Ward's upcoming Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, set in South Korea, aims to revitalize the series with a focus on exceptional gunplay, innovative 'apex attachments' that alter weapon identity, and fluid movement. While the campaign and DMZ mode are returning, the preview highlights the multiplayer's refined mechanics and a dynamic 10v10 Gunfight mode with changing maps, suggesting it will be the best-playing Call of Duty in years despite some familiar map design.
The next Call of Duty is Modern Warfare 4, Infinity Ward's first game in 4 yearsActivision has announced that this year's Call of Duty title is Modern Warfare 4, developed by Infinity Ward and set to release on October 23. The game will feature a campaign focused on North and South Korea, a return to Infinity Ward's signature multiplayer style, and a sequel to the DMZ extraction mode. This marks Infinity Ward's first lead development role in four years.
First Batch of Voice Performer Guests Announced for ANIME Impulse Bay Area 2026ANIME Impulse Bay Area 2026 has announced its initial lineup of voice performer guests, including Alain Mesa, Samantha Béart, and Barrett Leddy. Mesa is known for roles in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Bleach, while Béart gained recognition for Baldur's Gate 3. Leddy has voiced characters in various Yu-Gi-Oh! series and LEGO Disney Princess: The Castle Quest. The convention will also feature VTubers and additional guests will be revealed later.
Introducing Call of Duty: Mobile Season 5 — RevengeCall of Duty: Mobile Season 5, titled 'Revenge,' launches on May 27, featuring a major collaboration with the TV series 'The Boys.' The update introduces new game modes, a themed event with over a dozen rewards, and three character-inspired Draws. It also includes the Armored Royale mode, the BAL-27 Assault Rifle, a new Battle Pass, and the Kui Ji Mythic Operator.
The Next Call Of Duty Game Will Not Be On Last-Gen ConsolesActivision has officially stated that the next Call of Duty title will not be released on PlayStation 4 or Xbox One, marking a shift to current-generation consoles. This decision follows rumors and will be the first mainline Call of Duty game in twelve years to skip last-gen platforms. Future Call of Duty titles will also be delayed on Game Pass, launching approximately a year after their initial release.
Call Of Duty Patch Notes Are Longer Than The Entire US ConstitutionThe patch notes for Call of Duty's recent Season 3 Reloaded update for Black Ops 7 and Warzone have become exceptionally long, exceeding the word count of historical documents like the US Constitution and Magna Carta. This article compares the current length of patch notes to those from older Call of Duty titles, highlighting the significant growth in content and complexity of the live-service game.- Blacknut Levels Up: Select Activision Publishing and Blizzard Entertainment Games Now Streamable on BlacknutCloud gaming platform Blacknut has integrated a selection of Activision Publishing and Blizzard Entertainment titles, including Diablo III, Warcraft I: Remastered, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, through the Ubisoft+ Premium pass. These games are now available for streaming without downloads on various devices, expanding Blacknut's library and reach across over 65 regions worldwide.
Rumored Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Won't Be On Xbox Game Pass: Everything We Know About Call Of Duty 2026Rumors suggest the next Call of Duty game, potentially titled Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, will not be available on Xbox Game Pass at launch in late 2026. Developed by Infinity Ward, the game is expected to release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC, with potential story elements involving North and South Korea. Microsoft has confirmed that new Call of Duty titles will not be day-one releases on Game Pass, though they may arrive later.
Saros Demands Nearly 100GB Storage Space on PS5 – Preload Starts April 21The upcoming game Saros will require nearly 100GB of storage space on PlayStation 5 consoles, with the install size confirmed at 83.440 GB. Preloading for the Deluxe Edition begins April 21, followed by the Standard Edition on April 23. This significant storage demand highlights a growing trend in AAA game file sizes and presents a challenge for players managing their console's limited SSD space.
Modern Warfare 2 Leads Steam Nostalgia Trip as Gamers Share First PurchasesA Reddit thread discussing first Steam purchases revealed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009) was a dominant answer, highlighting its role in the platform's growth and the shift to digital distribution. The discussion also touched upon the lasting impact of early digital gaming experiences and the role of nostalgia in gaming culture.
One Of The Best Call Of Duty Games Just Came To Game PassThe 2019 game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, developed by Infinity Ward, has been added to Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass. This marks one of the first major Call of Duty titles to arrive on the subscription service since Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Microsoft is reportedly considering changes to Game Pass, including potential new tiers and whether future Call of Duty games will be included at launch.- Call of Duty May Be Removed From Game Pass This YearRumors suggest that Call of Duty titles may be removed from Game Pass later this year, according to insider Jez Corden. This potential change comes as Xbox reportedly considers shifting its strategy towards more niche and PC-focused games. The next mainline Call of Duty game is expected to launch in October.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare IV Allegedly Launches in OctoberThe next Call of Duty installment, reportedly titled Call of Duty: Modern Warfare IV, is allegedly set to launch in October, according to insider reports. This title would be the next in the Modern Warfare reboot series, following Modern Warfare III which was released in November 2023. The article also touches on details of Modern Warfare III's multiplayer maps and its new open-world Zombies mode developed by Treyarch.
Fortnite Players Wouldn’t Survive MW2 Lobbies, Says Gaming VeteranA viral tweet comparing Fortnite players to those of 2009's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 sparked debate about the evolution of gaming culture. While some veterans reminisce about the unfiltered chaos of MW2 lobbies, others argue that modern games' focus on inclusivity and moderation represents positive growth, not weakness.
Revisiting the last truly great Call of DutyCall of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) is revisited as the last truly great entry in the series, praised for its atmosphere, sound design, and grounded realism. The article highlights its superior gunplay and attachment customization compared to later titles, lamenting the shift towards cosmetic collaborations and the integration with Warzone.- Artificial Detective: Breaking Down the Gameplay Behind This Incredible Xbox Partner Preview RevealArtificial Detective, the debut title from indie studio Vivix, was revealed during the Xbox Partner Preview event. The studio is composed of artists who have previously worked on games such as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Control, and Dead Space, as well as the Netflix series Love, Death & Robots.
Artificial Detective: Breaking Down the Gameplay Behind This Incredible Xbox Partner Preview RevealArtificial Detective, the debut title from indie studio Vivix, was revealed during the Xbox Partner Preview with a new trailer. The studio's team includes artists who have previously worked on games such as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Control, and Dead Space, as well as the Netflix series "Love, Death & Robots." The game is set to release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
Call of Duty Fixes, Minecraft Additions, Warcraft Impro... | TAGArtificial Detective, an action-adventure game from Vivix featuring developers from Dead Space and Call of Duty, unveiled a new trailer showcasing its robotic detective protagonist and sci-fi setting. Slay the Spire 2 is rolling back recent beta changes due to player feedback, and Ivy Road, the studio behind The Stanley Parable, is shutting down after its second game failed to secure funding.