Future Plans for a New Free to Play Mode in Modern Warfare II Reportedly Leaked Before Widely Hyped Launch

Published 06/23/2022, 2:15 PM EDT

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Activision’s Call of Duty Modern Warfare II trailer was a grand success, as fans highly appreciated the franchise’s work. More than the appreciation, they were finally happy to have a release date for what they considered as the most anticipated title. However, new rumors have swirled around the internet, claiming a new ‘Tarkov-inspired’ game mode is being added to Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2.

A Twitter user revealed this information via post as he mentioned a few more details about the game mode. Apart from that, he also spoke about its release date and a few other features.

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Modern Warfare fans enthralled as rumors claim a Tarkov-inspired game mode!

Modern Warfare II’s prequel came out in 2019, limiting fans to a single title under the series. Fans complained about the scarcity of titles, ultimately giving rise to the production of Modern Warfare 2. But, post the production announcement, the franchise delayed the game by years until announcing it this year.

Now, post the trailer and a few other updates about the game, rumors have swirled talking about a new game mode. Twitter user Ralph revealed this information in his latest tweet. He said, “Modern Warfare 2: ‘Tarkov-inspired’ mode, currently dubbed ‘Project Nexus’, set to release free-to-play for 2023. 

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Internet lurkers have now leaked crucial information about Call Of Duty Modern Warfare 2 even before its trailer release. So, with fresh leaks talking about the Tarkov-inspired game mode, it would be a rookie mistake to keep the topic in the dark. 

Previously, Ralph had also mentioned the game mode being under production for over four years. He believed that the mode went through multiple changes before reaching its final stages of development. So now, let’s look at how fans reacted to this.

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What can players expect from this mode?

As of now, we believe that Infinity Ward will do a traditional release of the Modern Warfare 2 having 3 game modes: Single-player, Multiplayer, and an all-new Co-op experience. Along with that, fans have rumored its DMZ as an Open-World title, following an elaborate storyline in continuation from the Campaign: chronicling particular Characters, Fronts, and Quests, incorporating aspects of PvE and PvP events.

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Infinity Ward has made no official announcements regarding this issue, so the most we can do is hope for the best. Till that, just keep an eye on August as we believe that the franchise might make a massive announcement.

What are your thoughts about this? Do you think that we could possibly see the game mode amidst Modern Warfare 2’s release? Let us know in the comments section.

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Atharv Phadke

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Atharv is an eSports writer at EssentiallySports. Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Journalism from Mumbai University, Atharv has a keen eye for writing engaging content. He enjoys all kinds of games but thoroughly follows FPS games such as Call of Duty, Apex Legends and Fortnite.
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