5 Call of Duty campaigns to replay while you wait for Modern Warfare 2

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Many gamers buy a Call of Duty title almost every year just to play the multiplayer mode, but let's not forget that the franchise started as a single-player game back when having internet at home was considered a privilege.

The campaigns were memorable, with fantastic set pieces and gripping storylines. Even the introduction of mechanics such as regenerating health was a game-changer as it allowed players to get back into action without delay.

There have been a few duds along the way, as is the case with any major franchise, but Activision has shown with its recent campaigns that the series is capable of dropping jaws every now and then. Here’s a list of the best campaigns that gamers should play through before the launch of Modern Warfare 2.

Note: The article reflects the writer's own views.

Starting the list with what many would consider to be the worst COD title in recent times. The failures of the Multiplayer mode have overshadowed this great campaign.

Call of Duty Ghosts is set in an alternate reality where the Middle East has been destroyed by nuclear war, and a new world order has been established with private militias on the rise. It tells a pretty coherent and concise story, although there is a lack of any real character development throughout the game.

A few things that set the story apart include:

The OG game that started off the entire franchise gets its own place in the Hall of Fame. While it does not hold up to modern standards of game design and storytelling, it still has some unique features and gameplay mechanics.

While there's no health regeneration, the game has a pretty streamlined campaign like the games of yesteryear, it's a great military FPS for the time. Yet, it’s decades away from what COD is known for