Call of Duty: Modern Warfare in 2019 delivered a very different take on Call of Duty, one that appealed to mil-sim fans, lapsed Battlefield players, and folks ready to try large open maps, all while coming in hot with a campaign as fiery and as controversial as the original Modern Warfare 2. It delivered a year of memorable moments like the Nuke Event and Haunting of Verdansk, kicked off the free-to-play Warzone, and gathered a whole new Call of Duty fanbase. So here we are, finally, the sequel, Modern Warfare 2. Here’s everything you need to know before diving in. Let’s talk campaign, Gunsmith 2.0, gear, Battle Maps, Core Multiplayer, Spec-Ops, Warzone 2.0, and Raids.
Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone are multiplatform releases, on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. PC includes Steam. This time around, there is a multi-week launch with early access campaign on October 20, a full launch on October 28, a Warzone 2.0 and DMZ launch on November 16, and an unspecified by end of year release for Raids.
