An official trailer has lastly been launched for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, giving us our first transient glimpse at what we are able to count on from the sport earlier than it launches later this 12 months.
Running at slightly below two minutes, the trailer is not as heavy on details as it's on motion and good music however it does present Task Force 141 again in motion, with acquainted faces like Captain John Price, Sergeant Kyle “Gaz” Garrick and Lieutenant Simon “Ghost” Riley returning.
It's potential to glean a little more from the sport's Steam web page (opens in new tab) - sure, you read that proper - which says that Modern Warfare 2 "drops players into an unprecedented global conflict that features the return of the iconic Operators of Task Force 141. From small-scale, high-stakes infiltration tactical ops to highly classified missions, players will deploy alongside friends in a truly immersive experience."
Infinity Ward is promising (*2*)
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Aside from the in-game details, the trailer additionally confirms that those that pre-order Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 will obtain early entry to the sport’s open beta. No dates for this beta have been confirmed - that'll be revealed "in the coming weeks" in response to Activision (opens in new tab) - nor does the trailer handle current experiences (by way of VGC (opens in new tab)) that the beta could possibly be launched on PlayStation first.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is slated to launch on October 28 2023 on a vary of platforms, together with PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. For PC gamers, it’ll be obtainable on Battle.internet and, we now know, Steam.
Analysis: When will we be taught more?
So, Activision and Infinity Ward have managed to whet our appetites for a new Call of Duty journey with that trailer however when will we see more? Actually, fairly quickly. Really quickly. Tomorrow. Not nearly as good as ‘right now’ however higher than ‘two days from now’.
It’s been confirmed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 will make an look throughout the Summer Game Fest opening evening stream on June 9. It will contain a “world premiere gameplay level” which suggests a give attention to the sport’s marketing campaign.
The Summer Game Fest dwell showcase takes place on June 9 at 2pm ET / 11am PT / 7pm BST (or June 10 at 4am AEST), although we’re unsure when precisely Call of Duty will crop up over the course of the stream which is predicted to be between one and a half and two hours lengthy.