Follow us on Google News
Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3is just around the corner. Gamers have been waiting for a long time to get a taste of the game on next-generation consoles. With characters like Makarov, Soap, Gaz, and Ghost returning, it will be one of the best gaming experiences. Gaming enthusiasts who have played the original version can relive the story again.
But there is still time before the game releases. 10thNovember 2023 feels like a long time. To kill time with something good, gamers can opt for games that are similar to what Call of Duty offers. Here are 9 games that will keep gamers occupied untilCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3hits the market.
TheFEARfranchise has three games to its name. The most recent one isFEAR 3, released on 21stJune 2011. Day 1 Studios developed the game. It belongs to the horror/supernatural genre. It may seem different fromCall of Duty, but at the end of the day, both have the same rules – completing the missions assigned to the soldier. With a good plot,FEARcan offer gamers a lot more than it appears to be.
8The Division
Tom Clancy’s The Divisionwas released on 8thMarch 2016 under Ubisoft. It was one of the best games of the year with high graphics.The Divisionis often compared toCall of Duty. Even though the first one is a third-person shooter and the latter is a first-person shooter. The game revolves around a few elite soldiers who went out to save New York from a deadly virus. It is not much different from any otherCall of Dutyplot.
Also Read:EA Hints Next Battlefield Game’s Revolutionary Gameplay to Rival Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
7Ghost Recon
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Reconis another game that is compared toCall of Duty. It is published by Ubisoft. Just likeCall of Dutymissions,Ghost Reconalso has a team of soldiers who carry out missions together. It will give the gamers a real soldier-like experience throughout.
Microsoft ownsHaloandCall of Duty, successful franchises with several games under their banners. Both of them have a lot in common. They are both first-person shooting games, goal-oriented, depend on teamwork, etc. The only difference is thatHalois more of a super soldier, whileCall of Dutyfeatures human soldiers. Due to such similarities, players good at one of them can easily play the other.
Crytek and Electronic Arts collaborated to makeCrysis. It has three games under its banner. WhenCrysiswas first released, it fell into the science fiction genre. The second and third games also fell into this category alongside a vast weaponry option. Just likeCall of Duty, it is very much focused on the missions and goals. If someone wants to experience an adrenaline rush,Crysisis the perfect game.
4Metro 2033
Metro 2033is based on the novel by Dmitry Glukhovsky of the same name. The game was released in 2010 and is a first-person shooting game.Metro 2033andCall of Dutyhave their similarities as well as their differences. While both offer goal-oriented gameplay,Metro 2033does not have any political war soldiers likeCall of Duty.Metro 2033is a good game that gamers can try instead of just waiting forCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.
Also Read:With Battlefield in the Trenches, Another 25 Year Old Game Reboot Trailer Confirms the ‘Call of Duty’ Killer
3Counter-Strike
Counter-Strikeis one of the best ever first-person shooting games ever. It has both offline and online modes. It is one of the very first games to host a multiplayer competition. Released in 2000, it can be played in groups, just likeCall of Duty.But it did not feature any campaign options. For that reason, campaign lovers did not give it much time even though it is still quite popular with online players.
2. Rainbow Six
Yet another Ubisoft game to feature on this list.Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Sixhas three dissimilarities fromCall of Duty– Anti-Terrorism, soldier, and online features. Other than that, it is basically the same. Amazing storyline, lots of weaponry, and good graphics. The smooth gameplay gives the players an authentic and realistic experience. The action is well done and does not feel over the top.
1Battlefield
Battlefieldis the only game that goes on par withCall of Duty. Produced by DICE,Battlefield’s graphics is known worldwide. Even theCall of DutyandBattlefieldshare every aspect; in reality, these two are rivals. Missions, weaponry, soldiers, gameplay, online features, etc., are almost identical. Both these franchises have staunch followers of gamers. Most of the time, it is difficult to differentiate between them. If you loveCall of Duty, thenBattlefieldis a must-try game.
Also Read:Iconic Call of Duty Developer Leaves Treyarch
Priyanko Chakraborty
Anime Content Writer
Articles Published :883
Priyanko is an aspiring economists who is a secret member of the anime world. Unfortunately, he is a Manchester United fan. He has watched multiple anime only to leave them halfway between. His day goes by playing video games, scrolling through reels, watching anime, and rarely opening his books.
