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The second season of Call of Duty: Vanguard has been officially revealed, with an upcoming update introducing new maps, game modes, perks, Zombies content and more. The latest installment in the first-person shooter franchise launched back in November 2021, taking players back to the brutal battlefields of World War II to witness the birth of the modern special forces. While low sales muted the release of CoD: Vanguard, developerSledgehammerGames continues to support the title with post-launch content.
Before launch, Call of Duty: Vanguard was highly anticipated due to a number of interesting innovations and a collaborative development cycle. The historical warfare simulation was said to feature in-depth weapon customization, allowing gamers to tailor their arsenal to suit their fighting style. The game's maps, which recreate some of WWII's deadliest theaters of war, also boast destructible environments which can seamlessly change the flow of the map. Long-time Call of Duty developer Treyarch developed Vanguard's Zombies mode while Sledgehammer Games focused on multiplayer and the campaign, making the title a collaboration between two renowned studios. Still, CoD: Vanguard's poor sales and reviews were caused by technical issues, a lack of interest in the World War II setting and
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