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The game's plot is partly based on real-life events, such as the assassination of Qasem Soleimani. The game takes place in both real and fictional locations, such as the fictional Mexican city of Las Almas, Amsterdam, the Mexico–United States border, Gulf of Mexico, Chicago, Urzikstan, and the new United Republic of Adal (URA), the capital of which, Al Mazrah, serves as a major locale within the campaign and multiplayer modes, as well as the new map for the free-to-play Warzone 2.0. Modern Warfare II is a continuation of the 2019 reboot entry, with the campaign taking place in late 2022. In addition to the traditional battle royale mode, Warzone 2.0 also introduces DMZ, a new extraction game mode in which teams of trios battle against each other as well as AI combatants, while attempting to complete missions and extract loot from the playable map.
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Like the previous game, Modern Warfare II features a free-to-play battle royale game mode called Warzone 2.0, which is introduced with the first seasonal content update for the game on November 16. Additional multiplayer modes were also released as part of post-launch seasons, including the 2v2 "Gunfight" mode from Modern Warfare (2019) and Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. The cooperative Special Ops mode also returns, featuring two-player missions, with an additional 3-player activity called Raids released post-launch. Third-person game modes were confirmed in September 2022. Modern Warfare II multiplayer features several new game modes: Knockout, in which two teams attempt to capture a package with limited lives and Prisoner Rescue, in which an attacking team attempts to extract a hostage while a defending team prevents them by fortifying defenses around the hostage. It also offers weapon platforms that branch progression to reduce repetitiveness, as well as featuring a firing range for practice. The levelling and Gunsmith system has been revamped, allowing players to fine-tune specific attachments to suit their playstyles. New vehicle gameplay features include leaning out of vehicle windows, mantling onto a vehicle roof, and hijacking. New gameplay features and movement tactics include dive to prone, mantle, and ledge hang along with the removal of slide canceling.
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Modern Warfare II introduces several design improvements and changes to the series gameplay, such as advanced AI systems in the campaign and co-op modes, water physics, swimming mechanics, and an overhauled vehicle system. It was a commercial success and broke several records for the series, including becoming the fastest Call of Duty game to generate US$1 billion in revenue.Ī sequel, titled Modern Warfare III, is scheduled to be released into Call of Duty HQ, on November 10, 2023. Modern Warfare II received generally favorable reviews from critics. Powered by a new version of the IW engine, Modern Warfare II continues to support cross-platform multiplayer and also features a free-to-play battle royale mode, Warzone 2.0, a follow-up to the original Warzone, all within a single cross-game launcher, known as Call of Duty HQ. The campaign follows multi-national special operations unit Task Force 141 and Mexican Special Forces unit Los Vaqueros as they attempt to track down terrorist Hassan Zyani, who is in possession of American-made ballistic missiles. Like its predecessor, the game takes place in a realistic and modern setting. It was released on October 28, 2022, for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. It is a sequel to the 2019 reboot, and serves as the nineteenth installment in the overall Call of Duty series.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is a 2022 first-person shooter video game developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision.
