COD Modern Warfare 2 takes aim at PLAY’s cover

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PLAY #18 is out now! Call Of Duty cover features have come to plenty of gaming mags over the years, but this is the first time on PLAY. We couldn’t help ourselves, as this new-flavour Modern Warfare II is one of the most exciting and important releases in the series to date. Especially for single-player lovers. UK and digital buyers even get a bonus magazine as part of this premium issue - celebrating Grand Theft Auto over the years, including GTA: The Top 100.

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