Call of Duty is a first-person shooter video game franchise developed by Activision. Its games depict military warfare and have been critically acclaimed for their multiplayer gameplay mode.
- The first Call of Duty game was released in 2003.
- The franchise was developed by Infinity Ward and later expanded to other studios such as Treyarch and Sledgehammer Games.
- The franchise has sold more than 300 million copies worldwide.
- The series has received numerous awards for its gameplay and multiplayer mode.
Battlefield is another first-person shooter video game franchise published by Electronic Arts. It also depicts military warfare and is critically acclaimed for its large-scale multiplayer mode.
Counter-Strike is a first-person shooter video game franchise developed by Valve Corporation. It also features multiplayer gameplay and is mainly focused on team-based combat.
Rainbow Six is a tactical shooter video game franchise developed by Ubisoft. It is known for its strategic gameplay and emphasis on teamwork in multiplayer mode.
Released in 2019, this game is a soft reboot of the Modern Warfare sub-series. It features a more realistic and mature take on the franchise's gameplay and campaign.
Released in 2020, Warzone is a free-to-play battle royale game that is cross-platform and incorporates elements from previous Call of Duty games.
Released in 2020, this game is the sixth installment of the Black Ops sub-series. It is set in the early 1980s during the Cold War and features both campaign and multiplayer modes.
Call of Duty is available on multiple platforms including PC, Xbox, Playstation, and Nintendo consoles.
Most Call of Duty games offer an offline campaign mode, but the multiplayer mode usually requires an internet connection.
The campaign mode is a single-player experience that follows a story-based narrative while the multiplayer mode is a team-based, online combat mode that allows players to compete with others from around the world.
Some Call of Duty games offer a free-to-play version of their multiplayer mode, such as Warzone.
Most Call of Duty games are rated M (mature) for their violence and language and are not recommended for children under the age of 17.