Although the Call of Duty franchise remains incredibly popular and lucrative for Activision Blizzard, most players would agree that the past couple of releases have not lived up to the pre-launch hype. While Call of Duty: Warzone continues on strong, many fans have begun to look forward knowing that Infinity Ward is on deck for the next release. Activision confirmed the speculation by confirming that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is the next game in the long-running series.
Even with the logo reveal, details have continued to be scarce outside the return of characters like Captain Price, Ghost, Gaz, and Alex. Dataminers and leakers have attempted to fill in the gaps, teasing changes and new additions to the series like a marketplace where Modern Warfare 2 players can trade and purchase various cosmetic skins. While Activision is planning a big reveal in just a few days on June 8, eagle-eyed fans have noticed that the announcement could be teasing a return to Steam.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Reveal Confirmed for Next Week
With Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 set for release in October, fans are likely expecting the game to appear on the normal suite of platforms, including Battle.net for PC players. However, following a Tweet from the official Call of Duty Twitter account regarding the June 8 reveal, the official Steam account replied with a set of eye emojis. Considering that these emojis are typically used by the internet to hint at a big reveal or announcement, it's hard to imagine what else the Steam account could be hinting at.
In fact, while this is the most concrete piece of evidence for Call of Duty to return to Steam, it isn't the first clue. Recently, fans noticed that Modern Warfare 2 artwork appeared inside
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