Despite the criticism, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 will not change a controversy. After compiling data and feedback from the first weekend of the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Multiplayer Open Beta, a forum post from Infinity Ward tackles some of the more contentious topics that have come to their attention, including there is the minimap. One of the big issues was this year’s minimap design decision to not show enemy points after shooting.
And it is already a fact Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 will not change a corresponding controversy with the minimap, as stated by the developer of the game. The decision to hide enemy shot points from appearing on the minimap has been a hotly debated topic by Call of Duty players, who have spoken out on social media about the removal of this feature. Warzone 2 gameplay revealed after Call of Duty Next.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 will not change a controversy
The minimap has worked like this for years, and the decision to change it this year has sparked anger and confusion. With the hectic nature of Call of Duty multiplayer, some feel that the information that the minimap gives is vital for the players. In the news, Infinity Ward states that the minimap is only designed to show enemy points when the UAV is active. This represents a change in the norm.
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What is already a fact in the face of this, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 will not change a controversy regarding the minimap and users will have to get used to this new way of playing. Infinity Ward wants gamers to trust their wits more instead of looking at the box on the screen. Potentially, the developer wants the community to get rid of the act of constantly looking at the minimap and not looking down the sights of the weapon.