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A talented fan of the originalCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2has produced an epic painting depicting one of the game’s most iconic maps. Despite releasing almost 15 years ago,Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2continues to have an impact on gamers.
Back in the day,Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2was one of the most popular multiplayer games ever.Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfarewas a stellar previous effort from Infinity Ward, and its sequel was more of the same, expanded and improved. Recently, a project intending toremasterCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s multiplayer was sent a cease-and-desist orderby Activision, just one day before its intended release date. The cancelation of this mod has caused outrage among gamers who were looking forward to revisiting the 2009 classic all over again, but at this point, it seems unlikely it will ever see the light of day.
Redditor Senior-Swordfish1361 shared the awesome painting, which depicts a player sniping with an Intervention on the iconic map, Highrise. As one of thebest maps in theCall of Dutyfranchise, it’s cool to see Highrise shown off in such a stylish piece, created using oil paints on a canvas. It’s a credit to the talent of Senior-Swordfish1361 that they have been able to use these oil paints without using too much detail, yet the piece is quite clearly Highrise fromCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Highrise Painting
For many fans, it’s fair to say thatCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2is considered to be a high point for the series. Everyone has their own favorite, but 2009’sModern Warfare 2is usually in the conversation when discussing thebest multiplayer inCall of Dutygames. Maps like Highrise, which was later remastered in 2023’sModern Warfare 3, are a big reason why the game is remembered so fondly. It’s cool to see that fans are still acknowledging it as such with creations like this, and hopefully this continues, even as the game continues to age.
The next few months should be interesting forCall of Dutyplayers. Treyarch is currently gearing up to releaseBlack Ops 6, which looks to be an exciting addition to the franchise’s catalog.August 20 will be a big day forCall of Duty: Black Ops 6fans, as Gamescom Opening Night Live will offer a look at the game’s campaign, with an open beta also set to begin on August 30.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009)
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The most-anticipated game of the year and the sequel to the best-selling first-person action game of all time, Modern Warfare 2 continues the gripping and heart-racing action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse.Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare 2 features for the first time in video games, the musical soundtrack of legendary Academy Award®, Golden Globe® Award, Grammy® Award and Tony winning composer Hans Zimmer. The title picks up immediately following the historic events of Call of Duty® 4: Modern Warfare®, the blockbuster title that earned worldwide critical acclaim, including:“Most Played Online Video Game” in history, 2009 Guinness World RecordsMore than 50 Game of the Year awards, including the Console Game of the Year and Overall Game of the Year, 2007, from the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences®
