TechRadar Verdict

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 misses more than it hits.

While there are accusations swirling aroundModern Warfare 3s development time, the full picture hasnt emerged yet.

Last seen in the single-player game piloting a tank youve exploded?

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Faked his own death somehow, back here grinning like nothing has happened.

It didnt take, he has a prosthetic leg here, but otherwise, hes good to go.

The story here - despite the cracking performances - feels half-finished and roughly sketched out.

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Worse still, it doesnt even really appear like theyre trying.

This is a big part ofCall of Duty: Warzone, but here it kills the pace for me.

Bizarrely, different levels seem to control in different ways, too.

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Sniper rifles are so back, but not in a good way.

Hit someone above the waist with a sniper rifle and it is curtains.

The maps are excellent though, the best bunch in aCall of Dutygame in years.

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That comfortable co-op is the bit that wins me over with the Zombies mode.

As I ran out of ammunition, another car drove past with two players in it.

Later, we fought shoulder to shoulder as the helicopter landed.

Accessibility options in Modern Warfare 3

This sort of relaxed cooperation is incredibly engaging, and it just feels pleasantly lightweight.

Accessibility features

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3has a handful of accessibility options.

PC players can benefit from comprehensive controller support, in addition to keyboard and mouse support on consoles.