Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

Released: November 10, 2009
Type: Main Game

Platforms:

PlayStation 3 PC (Microsoft Windows) Mac Xbox 360

Genres:

Shooter

Game Modes:

Single player Multiplayer Co-operative Split screen

Themes:

Action Stealth Warfare

Player Perspectives:

First person

Ratings

User Rating

81.6
Based on 1416 ratings

Critics Rating

85.3
Based on 10 ratings

Total Rating

83.4
Based on 1426 ratings

Summary

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is a first-person shooter video game developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 video game consoles and the Microsoft Windows operating system. Officially announced on February 11, 2009, the game was released worldwide on November 10, 2009. It is the sixth installment of the Call of Duty series and the direct sequel to Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, continuing the same storyline, with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 set to end the storyline.

Storyline

Despite the efforts of the U.S. Marine Corps and British Special Air Service in the previous game, the Ultranationalists seize control of Russia, and declare Imran Zakhaev a hero and martyr, erecting a statue of him in the heart of Red Square. This strains diplomatic relations with the United States. Meanwhile, Vladimir Makarov, one of Zakhaev's former lieutenants, begins a campaign of revenge for his death, by committing acts of terrorism over the course of five years

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Involved Companies

Infinity Ward

Role:
Developer

Ignited Minds, LLC

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PCB Productions

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Blade Games World

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Hamagami/Carroll Inc.

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Earbash Inc.

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Xloc. inc

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Shadows in Darkness

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The Ant Farm

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Vykarian

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87eleven

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SPOV

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SIDE UK Ltd

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Activision

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Publisher

Game Engines

IW Engine

Keywords

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Alternative Names

IW4 Call of Duty 6 COD6 MW2 COD MW2

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