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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 trailer has old faces and flashy enigmasMeet your Makarov on November 10th
Meet your Makarov on November 10th
Image credit:Activision
Image credit:Activision
Activision have finally given the much-teasedCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3remake a release date - November 10th. Here’s your teaser trailer, in which the camera skydives through a cosmic wilderness of glowing red waveforms while returning adversaries Captain Price and Vladimir Makarov apparate briefly to the rear. There are mysterious husky whisperings - “he’s not new”, “never bury your enemies alive” - and you fly through a giant stone wolf’s head. What does all this bode? I’m going to say “shooting”.
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Modern Warfare III is Coming
They also appear to be bringing backslide-cancelling(aka, the trick of cancelling a slide animation to reset your sprint and preserve momentum) after binning it off in 2019’s Modern Warfare. I can’t say I’m one of the hardened wetworkers who made use of this move - my speciality is cowering near blind spots with a shotgun - but in keeping with Call of Duty exploits at large, it sounds like restoring it will be as controversial among fans as ditching it.
We can expect more news within COD battle royaleWarzone 2, as perActivision’s blog from July: “Drop intoCall of Duty: Warzoneto experience the worldwide reveal for Call of Duty 2023 in a limited-time event. Join the ranks of Shadow Company to take on Konni forces and secure the chemical weapon threat before it’s too late.”
Ed Thorn (aka, Ed Prime) deemed the Modern Warfare 2 remake “a mix of the spectacular and the middling” in hissingleplayer review, but wasa touch more positive about its multiplayer, summarising it as “slick shooting that rarely misfires”.
