Call of Duty: Warzone Season 5 is An Example of What Not To Do in Warzone 2.0

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Call of Duty: Vanguard’s final Season begins on August 24, and it will also serve as the final Season for the original version of Call of Duty: Warzone. With Warzone 2.0 right around the corner, Activision, Raven Software, and other developers will seemingly be hitting a reset button on the ongoing story, with weapons and skins also rumored to be reset. Before this happens, the original Warzonewill be going out with a bang, though many longtime fans are confused by the approach.

Call of Duty: Warzone Season 5, otherwise known as Last Stand, is set to bring back several iconic villains from past entries in the Call of Duty series. However, some of these characters have birthdates that do not line up with the established canon, or they come from universes that are very much separate from those that have been tied to Warzone thus far. With the EM1 energy rifle fromAdvanced Warfare being renamed the EX1 and coming to Warzone in Season 5 as well, any bit of realism or continuity has gone out the window. With Warzone 2.0, this mistake should not be repeated.

New Call of Duty Game Mode Could Be Launching Alongside Warzone 2

Prior to Call of Duty: Vanguard’s segment of the Warzone storyline, players were given some clear plots to follow with bothModern Warfare 2019 andBlack Ops Cold War. Expanding the narrative through post-launch updates is a solid approach for a live service title, as games like Fortnite have grown enough to tell an intriguing story through seasonal events, cutscenes, and quests. After Modern Warfare got the ball rolling by showing Captain Price’s mission to stop Victor Zakhaev,Black Ops Cold War took things a step further by showcasing Stitch’s plan.

The rivalry between Stitch and Adler was genuinely gripping and