![]() ![]() A sympathetic, faceless nationalist army ready to do his bidding for no logical reason? Check. ![]() Access to an illicit nuclear arsenal? Check. Deranged 'Ultranationalist' Russian hatches evil plan to destroy FREEDOM? Check. In common with most modern day war games, Call of Duty 4 picks at the scab of the West's ongoing insecurities for an excuse to shoot an awful lot of people in the face. As a consequence, it's by far the most well rounded Call of Duty game, with an exciting yet coherent blend of gameplay styles. ![]() In common with its previous efforts, it's a game that understands the power of maximum cinematic intensity, but also knows when to turn the dial down and bring in the kind of cloying on-the-edge tension more readily associated with Ghost Recon or even that lost classic Hidden & Dangerous. Modern Warfare is the product of a confident developer one which knows what it's good at, but evidently giddy with the chance to try out different things. The fruit of this welcome shift in direction brings us bang up to date with by far its most engrossing, varied and ambitious offering yet. In Infinity Ward's case, a change must have been absolutely essential for its own collective sanity, having worked solidly on World War II shooters for longer than can be strictly healthy. ![]() A change is as good as a rest, so they say. ![]()
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