Modern Warfare 2 lays groundwork for Call of Duty and Warzone’s future

Each new Call of Duty title is an improvement in some way, but Modern Warfare 2: Call of DutyIt aims to take a bigger leap. New features in this first-person shooter include a brand-new engine and AI. Customization options are also available. The franchise is even returning to Steam.

Developer Infinity Ward announced all these features on Wednesday immediately following the unveiling of the game. Polygon went to Infinity Ward’s reveal event, where details were not provided on the systems. However, the studio shared some of its plans with Polygon. Modern Warfare 2When the game will be released? Oct. 28,

Below are the top highlights of Infinity Ward’s plan to modernize the Call of Duty franchise. Modern Warfare 2:

Modern Warfare 2 is the first Call of Duty game being built on the series’ new, unified engine. Infinity Ward claims that the engine will be utilized across the entire franchise, as well in the forthcoming. Warzone sequel, and is being co-developed by Infinity Ward, Treyarch, and Sledgehammer Games, the three studios that lead development on Call of Duty’s main franchise installments.

With the new engine, the goal is for every studio to use the same tools without losing any of the unique charms of the Call of Duty series.

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Between the release Modern Warfare 2Infinity Ward also plans to release a sequel at the end the year on Oct. 28, and October 28. Warzone: Call of Duty. Though the new game doesn’t have a name yet, we know it will include a massive new map, similar to Verdansk, that will include many of the improvements of Modern Warfare 2You can also find new game mechanics for driving, water and swimming.

Warzone 2.0We will not share content or inventory with the original Warzone. Activision says that the previous game will be available as a stand-alone adventure.

Other than the Warzone Activision also plans to release a sequel Warzone MobileA version of battle royale for touchscreen devices is called ‘The X-Files. Activision officially announced Warzone MobileHowever, the company has yet to provide any details regarding its gameplay and relationship with other versions. WarzoneRelease date, or.

Call of Duty’s AI hasn’t been particularly impressive over the last several years, but Infinity Ward is trying to change that this time around. Taking inspiration from real-world soldiers and their Hollywood counterparts, the studio has revamped the series’ AI forModern Warfare IIWith the goal of making it look as real and impressive as possible. To protect themselves and their lives, enemies will be able to react quickly to changing environments, check out the surroundings, and avoid losing opportunities.

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All of these seem impressive, but Infinity Ward also hopes to take the AI into other modes, perhaps even to its future. Warzone sequel. While it didn’t confirm any specific uses for the new enemies just yet, Infinity Ward did mention that it could run close to 300 AI soldiers alongside 100 real players.

The Call of Duty franchise is returning to Steam after a few years away on Blizzard’s Battle.net launcher. This will be the first step in this move. Modern Warfare 2On October 28th, and subsequent releases include the Warzone sequel.

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Gunsmith is the Call of Duty series’ weapon customization system that allows players to add specific attachments to their guns and tweak stats like rate of fire, hip-fire accuracy, or vertical and horizontal handling. This was only available for pre-set attachments that were used in the previous Call of Duty games. Modern Warfare 2A new system will allow players to customize their attachments, allowing them to get the best performance from their guns. This will provide plenty of tweaks early on in players’Modern Warfare II careers, but the real draw is the ability to keep tweaking things as you like well after you’ve unlocked all of a weapon’s attachments, giving weapons an endgame feel.

It has been more than one year since its original release. Warzone: Call of Duty’s hacker problems got so bad that it needed a new and improved anti-cheat system called Ricochet. Now that Call of Duty’s latest releases will be running on a new engine, Ricochet will be part of both Modern Warfare 2The new WarzoneInfinity Ward says that the launch was immediately after.