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The Call of Duty franchise is known for its action-packed gameplay, immersive storytelling, and competitive multiplayer modes. While opinions on the best Call of Duty games may vary, here are five titles that have left a significant mark on the series. Do note that our list is based on personal experiences with these titles and is not an objective indicator of the Call of Duty games.
Top Five Call of Duty games
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2007)
Often regarded as a game-changer for the series, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare shifted away from World War II settings and introduced a modern, contemporary setting. Its gripping single-player campaign and revolutionary multiplayer mode helped define the modern era of Call of Duty.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009)
Building upon the success of its predecessor, Modern Warfare 2 continued the gripping narrative and introduced memorable characters like Captain Price and Soap. Its multiplayer, featuring iconic maps like "Rust" and "Terminal," became a sensation among gamers.
Call of Duty: Black Ops (2010)
Black Ops brought players into the depths of the Cold War, offering an engaging single-player campaign with multiple endings and a compelling multiplayer experience. Its Zombies mode also gained immense popularity and became a staple in future Call of Duty titles.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019)
A reboot of the Modern Warfare series, this game delivered a gritty, realistic take on contemporary warfare. The single-player campaign was praised for its storytelling and immersive gameplay, while the multiplayer returned to its tactical roots, offering a variety of modes and customization options.
Call of Duty: Warzone (2020)
Warzone is a free-to-play battle royale mode set in the Modern Warfare universe. It quickly became one of the most popular battle royale games, offering intense gunplay, a massive map, and constant updates to keep the gameplay fresh. It is regarded as one of the big four battle royale titles alongside Apex Legends, Fortnite and PUBG.
These five titles represent a mix of classic and modern Call of Duty experiences, showcasing the series' evolution from its World War II origins to the modern, fast-paced, and highly competitive shooters it's known for today.
