![]() ![]() These give you an objective to move for and result in more interesting, varied firefights that flow around the map. More “power positions” - towers and other elevated areas - are scattered throughout the maps. Infinity Ward took some inspiration from classic deathmatch games when developing COD: Modern Warfare. Map design took inspiration from classic DM games. You can select from an array of cool-looking Operators to represent yourself in online matches, but the benefits are purely aesthetic. If prior Call of Duty maps were a racetrack, COD: Modern Warfare is more like a rollercoaster. That’s reflected in the new map layouts, which offer more opportunities to traverse through sneaky paths and backdoors to catch foes unaware. Perhaps moreso than any prior Call of Duty game, COD: Modern Warfare is all about giving players tactical options. ![]() This is partly thanks to a greatly expanded array of gear. We played it via 20v20 matches, but the team said they’ll support more than 100 players! Multiplayer supports more varied playstyles.įrom team support to run-and-gun, sniping, camping and more, IW is seeking to broaden the number of viable play styles with Modern Warfare. “Battle Maps” are reserved for the largest-scale gameplay. “Flash Maps” are designed for close-quarters 2v2 Gunfight matches, while “Tactical Maps” support more traditional 6v6 and 10v10 player counts. ![]() The resulting cat-and-mouse brawls are real nail biters with a pacing somewhat similar to fighting games. This contest is fought on small “Flash Maps,” and equips all four players with the same randomly selected weapon loadout to keep things fair and square. This white-knuckle atom-smasher might just steal the show. “We have a very full post-launch schedule, because we want players to jump into our game and we want to keep them really busy with new content for a long time.” “We just revealed, so it’s a little early to talk post-launch, but we can say that it will be a regular distribution of content,” Cecot said. Instead, an ongoing array of free downloadable maps and content will release post launch. “We’re also supporting different peripherals, so if you want to plug a keyboard into your PS4, you can.” Season Pass is no more. How is the studio balancing mouse-and-keyboard users with controller users? “One of the main ways is that we are planning on matchmaking based on peripheral,” Design Director Joe Cecot said. Cross-platform play means you can play against PS4, PC, and Xbox One players.Īt its unveil event, Infinity Ward confirmed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare will support cross-play between PC and console players - a first for the series. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is coming, and we played it! There’s a lot to take in - read on to discover what’s in store for the genre-defining Multiplayer mode when it lands on October 25. ![]()
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