Call of Duty

CoD first look

Call of Duty is a arcade shooter from Activision. This page covers how a normal session feels on fast multiplayer maps and ranked playlists.

IGN artwork for Call of Duty

How a session starts

Open with one job, not five. Call of Duty punishes players who sprint into spawns before they know the route.

Ricochet and live patches change the feel of a night. Keep the first hour simple: spawn, learn one loop, leave with something useful.

What to watch on the map

Streaks and lanes decide most early deaths. Mark those spots before you chase a fight.

The map is built around fast multiplayer maps and ranked playlists. If you cannot name the next extract or safe room, you are not ready to third-party.

A simple close

End the session when the loop is clean. One good run around obj play beats three messy wipes.

Write down what failed. CoD repeats the same mistake until you change the plan.

When you finish this checklist, you can also explore additional guides.