The player can either participate by shooting unarmed civilians or refusing to shoot, but always confronted by the dying screams and blood trails of the victims. Atrocity Montage: The infamous 'No Russian' level involves a massacre at a Russian airport committed by Vladimir Makarov and his men, with the player playing as the undercover CIA operative Joseph Allen.Even at most generous to the scene, the distance between the nuke's explosion and the station is too far to have the outcome it does.

Nukes don't have the same effects in space that they do on Earth.

Artistic License – Space: The destruction of the ISS by an apparent blast wave.

Anti-Frustration Features: Due to the extremely controversial nature of the mission, 'No Russian' has no achievements, unlockables, or completion percentage tied to it, and you are not only warned of its disturbing nature, you are even given the option to skip the mission entirely.

And Your Reward Is Clothes: Completing the 'Ghillie in the Mist' (completed by getting one-shot kills with sniper rifles) challenges unlocks ghillie suits, which by virtue of camouflaging you actually make your sniping better.All Muslims Are Arab: The Karachi map features all of its text in Arabic, despite the fact that Pakistan's official languages are English and Urdu.He kills Allen and leave his corpse as evidence for the Russians to attack the US. All for Nothing: 'No Russian' ends with Makarov already aware of Allen's presence.Adjustable Censorship: You can skip the infamous 'No Russian' level if you find the content too disturbing.Not to be confused with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, a second game of the rebooted Modern Warfare series released in October 2022. In 2020, a remastered version of the game's campaign mode was released for modern consoles. A war with the US soon erupts when an attempt to infiltrate the ultranationalists goes horribly wrong.Ī sequel, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, was released in 2011. Vladimir Makarov, Zakhaev's successor and former right-hand man, begins a campaign of terrorism across Europe. It is the sixth main game in the Call of Duty franchise, the second in the Modern Warfare subseries, and the sequel to 2007's Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare.įive years after the events of the previous game, Imran Zakhaev's ultranationalists have fully taken over Russia, declaring their late leader a martyr. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is a 2009 First-Person Shooter video game, made by Infinity Ward and published by Activision.

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