The long-awaited Modern Warfare 2 is now officially confirmed to be the next upcoming title for the storied Call of Duty IP. Being the second installment of the recently rebooted Modern Warfare franchise, the high expectations and overall hype surrounding the upcoming title is understandable.
Of course, despite being a reboot, the upcoming Modern Warfare 2 will be sure to have its own unique identity and path, but that is not to say that some elements of its source material will not be retained. Of all the things that are worth making a comeback within the upcoming title, a Spec Ops mode akin to past installments of Modern Warfare games would be perfect.
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The Spec Ops mode was first introduced to Call of Duty with 2009's Modern Warfare 2, giving all the more reason to re-implement the mode within the upcoming reboot. The mode consisted of brief but highly varied and curated missions that increased with difficulty as players progressed through them. A majority of these missions were taken from segments of Modern Warfare 2's campaign, with each mission having a maximum of three stars that could be earned by the player for meeting certain mission criteria.
The mode provided a serious variety of experiences that were genuinely engaging and challenging for those aiming to get full completion, ranging from stealth missions to timed vehicle trials to explosive shootouts. With the additional benefit of being able to play the vast majority of missions in online two-player co-op, the fact that Spec Ops was also implemented in Modern Warfare 3 is a testament to how beloved it was within the player base, and how it could be implemented in the upcoming
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