{"id":152279,"date":"2025-06-19T00:30:17","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T00:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/?p=152279"},"modified":"2025-06-19T00:30:17","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T00:30:17","slug":"what-will-be-the-next-cod-after-mw2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-will-be-the-next-cod-after-mw2\/","title":{"rendered":"What will be the next CoD after mw2?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_67_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-will-be-the-next-cod-after-mw2\/#Next_CoD_After_MW2_Unveiling_the_Future_of_Call_of_Duty\" title=\"Next CoD After MW2: Unveiling the Future of Call of Duty\">Next CoD After MW2: Unveiling the Future of Call of Duty<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-will-be-the-next-cod-after-mw2\/#Understanding_the_Transition_from_MW2_to_MW3\" title=\"Understanding the Transition from MW2 to MW3\">Understanding the Transition from MW2 to MW3<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-will-be-the-next-cod-after-mw2\/#Storyline_Continuation\" title=\"Storyline Continuation\">Storyline Continuation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-will-be-the-next-cod-after-mw2\/#Gameplay_and_Features\" title=\"Gameplay and Features\">Gameplay and Features<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-will-be-the-next-cod-after-mw2\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Next_CoD_After_MW2_Unveiling_the_Future_of_Call_of_Duty\"><\/span>Next CoD After MW2: Unveiling the Future of Call of Duty<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>The next <strong>Call of Duty (CoD)<\/strong> after <strong>MW2<\/strong> will be <strong>Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3<\/strong>, scheduled for global launch on <strong>November 10, 2023<\/strong>, developed by <strong>Sledgehammer Games<\/strong> and <strong>Infinity Ward<\/strong>, and published by <strong>Activision<\/strong>. This upcoming installment promises to bring significant updates and continuations of the <strong>Modern Warfare<\/strong> storyline, including the return of <strong>Vladimir Makarov<\/strong> as a major antagonist, indicating a thrilling narrative for fans of the series.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding_the_Transition_from_MW2_to_MW3\"><\/span>Understanding the Transition from MW2 to MW3<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Storyline_Continuation\"><\/span>Storyline Continuation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3<\/strong> picks up where <strong>MW2<\/strong> left off, ensuring a seamless storyline continuation for fans. The game&#8217;s campaign follows the events of <strong>MW2<\/strong>&#8216;s final mission, setting the stage for an action-packed and emotionally charged experience.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gameplay_and_Features\"><\/span>Gameplay and Features<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>MW3<\/strong> is expected to introduce new gameplay mechanics, maps, and features while building upon the successes of <strong>MW2<\/strong>. The inclusion of <strong>Warzone 3<\/strong>, a revamped version of the battle royale mode based on <strong>MW3<\/strong>, will offer players a fresh and exciting experience without removing the core elements that made <strong>Warzone<\/strong> so popular.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>What will CoD 2024 be?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>CoD 2024<\/strong> is speculated to be a sequel to <strong>Black Ops: Cold War<\/strong>, potentially titled <strong>Black Ops: Gulf War<\/strong>, set during the Gulf War and featuring <strong>Major Peter Ratcliffe<\/strong>, a former British Army soldier.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Will my skins transfer to MW3?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes, all operator and weapon skins earned or purchased in <strong>MW2<\/strong> and <strong>Warzone<\/strong> will be transferable to <strong>MW3<\/strong>, ensuring players can keep their favorite cosmetics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Who is the Russian guy in MW3?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>The Russian character in question is <strong>Vladimir Makarov<\/strong>, the major antagonist in <strong>Modern Warfare 3<\/strong> and a secondary antagonist in <strong>Modern Warfare 2<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Will MW3 have Makarov?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes, <strong>Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3<\/strong> will feature <strong>Vladimir Makarov<\/strong> as one of its main antagonists, marking his return to the series.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Is CoD being skipped in 2023?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>No, <strong>Activision<\/strong> has confirmed that a new <strong>CoD<\/strong> title will be released in <strong>2023<\/strong>, following initial speculation about a potential skip.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>What happens to MW2 when MW3 comes out?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>When <strong>MW3<\/strong> is released, <strong>Warzone<\/strong> will transition into a third version based on <strong>MW3<\/strong>, still called <strong>Warzone<\/strong>, with all purchases from <strong>WZ2<\/strong> remaining usable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Will CoD points cross over to MW2 and MW3?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes, <strong>CoD Points<\/strong> will be available for use in <strong>MW2<\/strong> and <strong>MW3<\/strong> as long as the same <strong>Activision<\/strong> account is used.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>What will transfer over to MW3 from MW2?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Weapon Charms<\/strong>, <strong>Weapon Stickers<\/strong>, <strong>Emblems<\/strong>, <strong>Loading Screens<\/strong>, <strong>Vehicle Skins<\/strong>, and <strong>Calling Cards<\/strong> unlocked in <strong>MW2<\/strong> will be available in <strong>MW3<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Who is the main bad guy in MW3?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>The main antagonist in <strong>MW3<\/strong> is <strong>Vladimir Makarov<\/strong>, a character with a complex and intriguing backstory.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Will shipment be permanent in MW2?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Despite its popularity, the <strong>Shipment 24\/7<\/strong> playlist is not permanently available in <strong>MW2<\/strong>, and its availability can vary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>How long after MW2 does MW3 take place?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>MW3<\/strong> begins right after the events of <strong>MW2<\/strong>&#8216;s final mission, offering a direct continuation of the story.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Who is Black Viking in MW3?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Black Viking<\/strong> refers to <strong>Captain John Price<\/strong>, a central character in the <strong>Modern Warfare<\/strong> series, known for his bravery and leadership.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Does Captain Price live after MW3?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes, <strong>Captain Price<\/strong> survives the events of <strong>MW3<\/strong>, marking him as one of the few characters to make it through the original series.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>What will Call of Duty 2025 be?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Call of Duty 2025<\/strong> is rumored to follow a similar format to <strong>MW3<\/strong>, potentially including remastered <strong>Black Ops 2<\/strong> maps, offering a blend of old and new content.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Will new MW2 have battle royale?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>MW2<\/strong> features a <strong>Warzone<\/strong> mode, and with the release of <strong>MW3<\/strong>, <strong>Warzone<\/strong> will evolve into <strong>Warzone 3<\/strong>, offering a <strong>Battle Royale<\/strong> experience with up to 72 players in certain modes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next CoD After MW2: Unveiling the Future of Call of Duty The next Call of Duty (CoD) after MW2 will be Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, scheduled for global launch on November 10, 2023, developed by Sledgehammer Games and Infinity Ward, and published by Activision. This upcoming installment promises to bring significant updates and &#8230; <a title=\"What will be the next CoD after mw2?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-will-be-the-next-cod-after-mw2\/\" aria-label=\"More on What will be the next CoD after mw2?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152279\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}