Some Call of Duty fans have shared the reasons why they prefer 2019’s Modern Warfare over Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.
The multiplayer part of Modern Warfare 2 It officially came out on October 28, so fans have had about two months to form an opinion on the game.
the developer Infinity Ward made a lot of changes to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 that set it apart from 2019’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. It includes a new reward system, different gameplay mechanics, and a completely revamped user interface, but not all of the changes were received positively by the Call of Duty player base.
Some fans have listed the exact reasons why they prefer Call of Duty: Modern Warfare to its sequel.
A reddit user named Jheeezeeesud shares a long list of reasons why he thinks Modern Warfare is more refined than Modern Warfare 2. Before getting down to business, Jheeezeeesud mentions that he prefers the MW2 maps over its prequel, but claims that Modern Warfare was better in several key areas.
As an example, the user claims that MW’s visuals were cleaner than MW2’s, and specifically compares the UI and HUD to Hulu and mobile games respectively.
He claims that using killstreaks was much faster in Modern Warfare, as well as the movement mechanics being more fluid. He mentions that using field buffs like Dead Silence was easier due to the lack of an activation animation, while also complaining about the speed of aiming weapons in Modern Warfare 2 when users have attachments equipped.
In the end, Jheeezeeesud believes that Modern Warfare received more attention to detail compared to Modern Warfare 2.
