Infinity Ward's redemption arc: Why Modern Warfare 2 reboot is too big to fail

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is one of the most anticipated games of 2022. The hype is through the roof and players cannot wait for the game’s launch. After the massive success of 2019’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare reboot, Infinity Ward has set the bar too high this time around.

With Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 inching closer to launch, the developers have been actively dropping intel about the new game. Expectations from the upcoming release are high, and living up to it will be a major challenge for the developers.

Based on the intel received thus far, the game looks promising. The title appears to be bigger in scope than its prequel, and with fan-favorite characters such as Simon ‘Ghost’ Riley and John ‘Soap’ MacTavish returning to the series, the community cannot wait to get their hands on the game.

Note: This article is subjective and delivers the author's opinions.

Infinity Ward delivered what was one of the best trilogies in the history of games. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, the game that brought the series to modern times from the World War 2 era, was a huge success. Later came Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009), which was one of the best games in the entire series.

The campaign had characters that fans got attached to, and the multiplayer was insanely fun and addictive. Even today, Modern Warfare 2 (2009) is highly praised and is considered to be the face of the franchise. Modern Warfare 3 followed this and became the highest grossing game of the year in 2011.

Call of Duty: Ghosts was the next title in the series and Infinity Ward had big shoes to fill. Despite all the hype the game received prior to its launch, the release left the fans disappointed.

Fans were unhappy with the direction their favorite