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Recording summary · November 2022

DO NOT BUY Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

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Overview

Daniel found Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 disappointing, bland, and unoriginal relative to other military shooters, assigning it a 6.2 out of 10 score and declining to recommend purchasing it at full price.

Modern Warfare 2's multiplayer modes, such as Rescue the Prisoner and Protect or Defuse the Bomb, unsuccessfully copy Rainbow Six Siege by imposing round-long eliminations rather than classic instant respawns.

Modern Warfare 2 sits in an ineffective middle ground between small tactical squad shooters and large-scale titles, plagued by engine problems including janky animations, glitchiness, and camera shake.

Unlike Rainbow Six Siege with its distinct operator abilities and tactical mechanics, Modern Warfare 2 features maps deficient in detail, interactable elements, and environmental destruction.

Purchasing Modern Warfare 2 for sixty pounds lacks value, and acquisition is only worth considering at a discount of 50 to 75 percent.

Themes

Evaluation and critique of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.

Comparisons between Modern Warfare 2, Rainbow Six Siege, and Battlefield.

Map design, interactability, and engine performance issues.

Game pricing, overall review score, and sales value.

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