Tweet-happy industry insider Tom Henderson has made another prediction. This time it’s about the upcoming first-person shooter Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, whose release date Henderson estimates to be October 2022. The freelance writer expects the direct sequel to CoD: Modern Warfare (2019) to be unveiled this summer. He literally wrote, “As expected, it looks like this year’s Call of Duty title, Modern Warfare II (2022), will be unveiled this summer. There are rumors that the title could be released in October due to Vanguard’s poor sales.” A “major” Warzone update will be released shortly thereafter, Henderson said.

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Vanguard is a low point in the series

The sales figures of the current installment Call of Duty: Vanguard are decent in their own right. As Game Rant colleagues recently reported, Vanguard was the best-selling game of 2021, but in direct comparison with other offshoots of the shooter brand, it clearly underperforms for several reasons. For instance, controversy arose over loose Koran pages scattered across a level floor. According to Activision Blizzard, the content in question was not planned in this form and was subsequently withdrawn. According to several leaks, the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 campaign could be (buy now 79,99 € ) will be set in South America and feature a PvPvE mode. Also, the Uncharted 4 antagonist Rafe (portrayed by Warren Kole) could be featured in the game.