Use the full-screen button to ensure you see full 720p resolution.Ĭuriously, the colour balance issue we saw in Modern Warfare 2 hasn't been fully addressed in the sequel (there were no problems with Treyarch's Call of Duty: Black Ops), so while the 360 version doesn't look so dark and oppressive as it did in MW2 (and is a match for PC) the PlayStation 3 game is considerably brighter. Modern Warfare 3 on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. In a year where the gap between the two consoles has become wafer-thin, has Infinity Ward managed to upgrade its core technology to produce a truly like-for-like experience on both machines? Let's find out, first by checking out the usual head-to-head comparison movie, backed up - as ever - by a comparison gallery that includes both consoles, plus the PC version running at 720p on the maximum quality level. Putting aside DLC exclusive windows and a perceivably higher level of multiplayer performance, the core technology itself just seems to run better on the Microsoft architecture: every metric we've run on COD titles from Modern Warfare onwards has produced a palpably higher performance level on Xbox 360. While the Call of Duty games have enjoyed mammoth levels of success across both console platforms, the game has arguably found its home on Xbox 360. The latest chapter in the Modern Warfare saga may well be short on revolutionary new concepts and never-seen-before technology, but what Infinity Ward and co-developers Sledgehammer and Raven have delivered is a supremely enjoyable, highly polished package that offers a ton of value across its principle single-player, Spec Ops and multiplayer components. The biggest game of the year has finally arrived. If you only ever play one Call Of Duty, make sure it is Modern Warfare.įor more heart pumping action, check out our collection of the best video game openings.
The 2016 remaster only improves on it, getting a timely visual update that makes it just as crisp as its bundle brother, Infinite Warfare. Bursting with unforgettable missions - Death From Above, All Ghillied Up, Charlie Don’t Surf to name a few - and a slither of surprising nuance, it’s the best war story the series has ever told.
That alluring mix of compulsive unlocks, brilliant map design and powerful feedback is still hooking players to this day. Revolutionary multiplayer, especially on consoles, is the main reason why.
A revelation at release and an indisputable classic now, this is the standard every new entry must measure up to. There’s no argument that Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is the series’ highlight. Platforms: PS3, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, PCĭid you expect Black Ops: Declassified? Come on.
Developer: Infinity Ward (original) / Raven Software (remastered)
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