At The Game Awards, Activision showed footage from the first raid coming toCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2later in December 2022.Modern Warfare 2officially came out on October 28, but its campaign was available from October 20, giving players enough time to finish the story before moving on to multiplayer. Fans could also earn various bonuses such as double XP tokens and other in-game items by finishing the campaign.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2launched with a standard set of game modespresent in otherCall of Dutygames. Fans interested in multiplayer could select from their favorite gameplay modes like Team Deathmatch, Domination, and Hardpoint, while it also offered co-op missions in Special Ops. It was earlier confirmed thatCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2will be getting raids in 2022, and Activision revealed a new trailer for the first raid coming to the game.
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The video opens by stating that players have never experienced a raid before in aCall of Dutygame. It then showsCaptain Price and his teamexploring an underground location as they face a series of enemy encounters. The trailer promises that new raid episodes are on the way with Atomgrad being the name of episode 1. It ends by confirming that raids are coming alongside Season 1 Reloaded ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2which releases on December 14.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2raidswere confirmed to be added in the middle of season 1, which officially started on November 16 with the launch ofCall of Duty: Warzone 2.Modern Warfare 2received the fan-favorite map Shoot House at the beginning of the season, and Shipment is set to launch later on. It looks like Activision only decided to add two maps, with both of them being remakes, toModern Warfare 2in season 1 as the bigger focus was probably onWarzone 2.
It’ll be interesting to see how the development team implements raids inCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. They have gained popularity in co-op games over the year, so it comes as no surprise to see them added to one of the biggest franchises in the industry.
The Game Awards featured tons of exciting announcements includingArmored Core 6 Fires of Rubiconby From Software,Horizon Forbidden WestDLC,Hades 2,Death Stranding 2, and more. It was also packed with trailers and other important information such as the release dates of many upcoming games includingFinal Fantasy 16.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2is available now for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
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