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Activision teased that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III is coming November 10.
The information had leaked earlier that the following installment of Call of Duty would return to Modern Warfare collection, so it isn’t a shock in that respect. But the delay in saying the launch date — till now — has individuals questioning what’s taking place with the franchise this yr.
The rumor is that it’ll proceed final yr’s story isn’t a shock. The earlier installment, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, had a post-credits teaser on the finish of the sport that confirmed the phrases “No Russian.” This is the title of the controversial mission from the unique Modern Warfare 2 that got here out in 2009. In that mission, you play as an undercover CIA agent who has to associate with a gaggle of terrorists who bloodbath civilians at a Russian airport. I used to be not a fan of that mission, as had been many gamers who felt like capturing civilians — whereas a part of fashionable warfare — wasn’t pleasurable for a online game.
The November 10 launch date matches the standard window for a Call of Duty launch. And whereas the information leak in May of the sport’s title, hypothesis has been excessive as a result of Activision didn’t make an announcement in the course of the typical June window for both E3 (which after all didn’t occur) or the Summer Game Fest.
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