Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 Needs To Approach Its Water Area Carefully

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Information on the new Call of Duty: Warzone has been leaking consistently in recent months, with insiders sharing a number of details about the battle royale title. Some of the most interesting reports deal with the game’s map, with insiders comparing it to Blackout and suggesting that it will feature several locations from the original Modern Warfare 2. While all leaks should be taken with a grain of salt, the sources sharing this info are reliable.

A mockup of the leaked Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 map suggests that a massive body of water will be present at the bottom of the play space. While swimming will apparently be possible in the updated version of Warzone, this area could still be detrimental to the experience if not done right. After all, players could find themselves frustrated if the sea combat is not fun, and if the area is just open water, the overall flow of the map could suffer.

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Obviously, the most important thing to get right with a water area will be the swimming mechanics. Players need to feel decently fast and like they have full control over their Operators when in the water, and being able to shoot while swimming is a must. Fortunately, Treyarch has featured a solid swimming mechanic within itsBlack Opsgames for years, something that could be a good influence when crafting Warzone 2.0’s own swimming system.

Sea-based vehicles will be a crucial addition as well, though Raven Software needs to be careful with their inclusion. BrokenCall of Duty: Warzone vehicles are nothing new, as many will surely remember the invisibility glitch caused by the attack helicopter. With that vehicle needing to be taken out of the game multiple times,