Call of Duty is one of the most popular franchises in the current and modern video game industry. Over 45 Call of Duty titles have been released over the years. These include 17 games from the main series, including one for mobile devices. All others are independent editions and taken over with some versions.
SummaryHere is a list of 17 games from the main Call of Duty series1.Call of Duty2. Call of Duty 23. Call of Duty 34. Call of Duty 4:Modern Warfare5. Call of Duty:A World at War6. Call of Duty:Modern Warfare 27. Call of Duty:Black Ops8. Call of Duty:Modern Warfare 39. Call of Duty:Black Ops II10. Call of Duty:Ghosts 11. Call of Duty:Advanced Warfare12. Call of Duty:Black Ops III13. Call of Duty:Infinite Warfare14. Call of Duty:WWII15. Call of Duty:Black Ops 416. Call of Duty:Modern Warfare17. Call of Duty Mobile18. Call of duty 19 warzone. Call of Duty:Black Ops Cold WarThe first Call of Duty game was launched in 2003. Both the Call of Duty and Battlefield series are the current genre of first-person shooter games. In 2002, we experienced Battlefield 1942, which provided us with a whole new understanding of video games with its 3D graphics, storylines, and other features.
The main Call of Duty series consists of a total of 17 titles. Discover all the games of the Call of Duty franchise.
Call of Duty was the first game released in the entire franchise. The game is based on World War II with an emphasis on British, American and Soviet points of view. This first game in the franchise was developed by Infinite Prize and published by Activision .
The game consists of three campaign modes; American, British and Soviet and features single and multiplayer modes.
Release date:October 29, 2003
Supported platforms:Microsoft Windows, OS X, PS3, Xbox 360
Developer:Infinity Ward
Worldwide sales:4.5 million copies
Call of Duty 2 was considered a landmark title and it was the first game in the Call of Duty franchise to be released on the Xbox 360.
The game features a total of four characters and four campaigns with approximately 27 missions . The game also comes with some of the new and exciting features including a revamped graphics system, grenade indicators, new maps, and players generating health again. Like the original game, this game also features single and multiplayer modes.
Release date:November 11, 2008
Supported platforms:Microsoft Windows, PS3, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Wii
Developer:Treyarch
Worldwide sales:5.9 million copies
Call of Duty 3 was the first game produced by Treyarch Studios. Moreover, it is also the First be available on the Nintendo Wii and PS3 . Unfortunately, it was also the last title available on the original Xbox.
A much needed addition to the game was the ability to throw grenades back at the opponent. The single-player mode allowed users to access 14 campaign modes and select up to three soldiers as characters.
The multiplayer mode offers six modes and six characters to choose from.
Release date:November 7, 2006
Supported platforms:PS2, PS3, Xbox, Xbox 360, Wii Developer:Treyarch
Worldwide sales:7.2 million copies
Modern Warfare was the first game in the series to abandon the World War II concept. It took a modern timeline, modern technology, and advanced weaponry. The game developed very quickly and aroused a lot of interest and became the best-selling game of 2007.
Release date:November 5, 2007
Supported platforms:Microsoft Windows, OS X, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii
Developer:Infinity Ward
Worldwide sales:15.7 million copies (by 2013)
World at War is the first in the Black Ops series and the fifth in the series. At first, the game was designed with PS3, Windows, Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii, but was later modified to work on Nintendo DS and PS2 as well.
In the game, players will return to the action of World War II with the campaigns focusing on the Eastern Front.
There are some major changes in World at War that set up a great platform for an amazing experience. Audio and visual effects have been improved and the content seems to be better than in previous games.
Release date:November 11, 2008
Supported platforms:Microsoft Windows, PS3, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Developer:Infinity Ward
Worldwide sales:15.7 million copies (by 2013)
Modern Warfare returns with a storyline similar to that of the first Modern Warfare. The story revolves around a group of special forces units who plan to kill the leader of a Russian extremist organization.
The game features a few new playable characters and additional features have been incorporated into the game such as death streaks and kill streaks.
Release date:November 10, 2009
Supported platforms:Microsoft Windows, OS X, PS3, Xbox 360
Developer:Infinity Ward
Worldwide sales:25 million copies
In the 7th title in the Call of Duty franchise, the story gets gripping as players are inside a CIA agent during the 1960s Cold War.
At first, the game was developed for Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360, but in September 2012, N-Space and Aspyr developed versions for Nintendo DS and OS X respectively.
The game has also made some improvements over previous versions. Most important was the introduction of interactive characters who can talk during gameplay. Call of Duty Points where players could purchase new guns and customize their characters were also featured in-game.
Release date:November 9, 2010
Supported platforms:Microsoft Windows, OS X, PS3, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Wii
Developer:Treyarch
Worldwide sales:30.4 million copies
This game took three developers; Infinity Ward, Raven Software and Sledgehammer Games to Deliver Call of Duty:Modern Warfare 2 Sequel . This is the 8th installment in the CoD franchise.
From a storyline perspective, Modern Warfare 3 revolves around the point where Modern Warfare 2 ended. It also revolves around Task Force 141 but with some player-level changes.
Release date:November 8, 2011
Supported platforms:Microsoft Windows, OS X, PS3, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Developer:Infinity Ward/Sledgehammer Games
Worldwide sales:30.7 million copies
Black Ops II was the first game in the CoD franchise to be released for the Nintendo Wii U console. The game is also the first to allow users to time-travel between different time dimensions (the 1980s and 2025 ).
On top of the previous modes, Black Ops II builds even more things by offering a competitive mode where players of the same skill can indulge in league competitions.
Release Date:November 13, 2012
Supported platforms:Microsoft Windows, Wii U, PS3, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Developer:Treyarch
Worldwide sales:29.5 million copies.
The game is set in the future after a nuclear bomb has wiped out the Middle East. Along with a great storyline, the game also includes a variety of new and amazing features, such as the 20 new killstreaks. Now you can create your team, new guns and up to fourteen multiplayer modes.
Release date:November 5, 2013
Supported platforms:Microsoft Windows, Wii U, PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Developer:Infinity Ward
Worldwide sales:28.8 million copies
Call Of Duty:Black Ops Cold War requires 250GB of storage to run in 4K
Advanced Warfare is the starter edition of the CoD franchise that was not available on any Nintendo. It's also the initial title with one playable character in the single-player campaign and over 400 guns to pick up in the multiplayer mode. There is a new Exo survival mode in the game which allows players to fight against their enemies.
Release date:November 4, 2014
Supported platforms:Microsoft Windows, PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Developer:Sledgehammer Games
Worldwide sales:21.7 million copies
The 12 installments in the series also made the latest title available for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
The storyline is set 40 years after the Black Ops II storyline in 2065. The world is being destroyed by climate change and modern technology. Users must adopt a cybernetic character with its own unique characteristics and activities.
Release date:November 6, 2015
Supported platforms:Microsoft Windows, PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Developer:Treyarch
Worldwide sales:26.7 million copies
This series is set around aggressive and opposing forces trying to capture the solar system. The new storyline is just the addition of new game features. It has a lot of new primary and secondary firearms. Players have the choice to upgrade their weaponry.
The ranking system is improved in this series and is now called the Rig system. It's a bit similar to the system in Black Ops III.
Release date:November 4, 2016
Supported platforms:Microsoft Windows, PS4, Xbox One |l
Developer:Infinity Ward
Worldwide sales:13.6 million copies
In this series, the game brings to life the most historic wars in history. It is based on the 1st Infantry Division as players travel across Europe shooting down enemies in the same locations as in real life.
The game has a strong emphasis on brotherhood and story.
Release date:November 3, 2017
Supported platforms:Microsoft Windows, PS4, Xbox One
Developer:Sledgehammer Games
Worldwide sales:19.8 million copies
This addition to the Call of Duty franchise is full of surprises. Most amazing is the addition of the Battle Royale mode which exploits the explosive game genre.
The game has a total of three zombie maps with fascinating enclaves like Alcatraz and Titanic. These are the maps that players could explore and the single player mode is no longer available.
Release Date:November 12, 2018
Supported platforms:Microsoft Windows, PS4, Xbox One
Developer:Treyarch
Worldwide sales:14.3 million copies
(Disclaimer:Worldwide sales may differ from actual figures.)
Following the successful additions of all the above editions, CoD is still exploiting ways to keep it fascinating and captivating, as this addition indicates. This edition brings the entire current series of Modern Warfare to life with an expanded campaign mode with storylines for both single player and co-op.
Ground War multiplayer and cross-platform gameplay between consoles are the latest additions to the systems, among others.
Release Date:October 25, 2019
Supported platforms:Microsoft Windows, PS4, Xbox One
Developer:Infinity Ward
Global Sales:NA
Call of Duty:Mobile is a free-to-play shooter video game developed by TiMi Studios and published by Activision and Garena for Android and iOS platforms. It was released on October 1, 2019. The game has seen immense popularity over the past few months. It has over 100 million downloads on the Google Play Store.
Release date:October 1, 2019
Supported Platforms:Android, iOS
Developer:TiMi Studios
Global Sales:NA
Call of Duty:Warzone is a free-to-play Battle Royale video game. It was launched on March 10, 2020. It was designed and created for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Microsoft Windows. The game is part of the 2019 edition of Call of Duty:Modern Warfare but does not require any purchase.
Release Date:March 10, 2020
Supported platforms:Microsoft Windows, PS4, Xbox One, PS5(TBA), Xbox Series X(TBA)
Developer:Infinity Ward, Raven Software
Global Sales:NA
Call of Duty:Black Ops Cold War is a first-person shooter video game. It is developed by Treyarch and Raven Software and published by Activision. This is the sixth edition of the Black Ops series.
Release date:November 13, 2020
Supported platforms:Microsoft Windows, PS4, Xbox One, PS5, Xbox Series X
Developer:Treyarch, Sledgehammer Games, Raven Software
Global Sales:NA
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