#Call of duty first game story series#

Where WWII does excel, though is in exploration of the human side of war. Over the course of the roughly five-hour campaign you start to create a bond with Private вЂњRedвЂќ Daniels and his squad, but had it been a bit longer, it mightвЂ™ve been more impactful. Call of Duty: WWIIД¬all of Duty: WWII returns to the seriesвЂ™ roots for the first time in almost a decade, opting for a more grounded, emotional story, and mostly succeeds. While it was ultimately fine, wrapping up the arc begun in previous games, we said, вЂњit isn't ultimately all that interesting or satisfying,вЂќ in our review.

#Call of duty first game story series#

Task Force 141 are still hunting Vladimir Makarov, the antagonist from MW2, as he orchestrates a series of terror attacks across Europe. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3Modern Warfare 3 picks up right where Modern Warfare 2вЂ™s final mission left off. As we highlighted in our review, вЂњitвЂ™s a brilliant riff on the traditional Call of Duty campaign design, and, combined with the additional cutscenes that flesh out the story, creates a narrative worth replaying just to see the wildly different moments and endings.вЂќ 11. The star, however, is the decision-based gameplay. In our review, we said вЂњBlack Ops 3 didnвЂ™t spend enough time its characters before it tried to cash them in for an emotional payoff.вЂќ

While these cool new combat mechanics were welcomed, the story ended up falling a bit short. Much of the story revolves around the concept of the Direct Neural Interface (DNI for short), which allows soldiers to interact with weapons and computers - as well as enemy soldiers - remotely. However, in the future, most of the combat is handled by robots or cybernetic supersoldiers.

Set in the year 2065, the world is in the midst of a third Cold War between the Winslow Accord and Common Defense Pact, two global alliances. Call of Duty: Black Ops IIIBlack Ops III is unabashedly a sci-fi war story. The only saving grace for Ghosts is Riley, your companion German Shepherd that sticks by your side.вЂќ A14. The generic story is particularly crippled by a poor second act, and doesnвЂ™t explore anything that previous games in the series havenвЂ™t already done in some fashion. In our review, we said, вЂњit's by no means an achievement in dramatic storytelling - it's more about dumb fun. Call of Duty: GhostsGhosts is set sometime in the near future and is centered around brothers Logan and Hesh who are tasked with taking down Gabriel Rorke, former head of the Ghosts - an elite squad of soldiers who their father was previously a part of.