Call of Duty: Vanguard

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Performances from the lead cast including Chiké Okonkwo and Martin Copping alongside The Last of Us II alums Laura Bailey and Derek Phillips, who provide great performances with the wonky material presented to them. Actors Dan Donohue and Lord of The Rings’ own Dominic Monaghan lend the story some serious tension as the main antagonists of the single-player campaign. Add composer Bear McCreary’s cinematically epic score into the mix and this becomes one of the best Call of Duty games to date on the presentation side. At the end of each match, players can select the match’s MVP out of the top three players. Whoever wins gets some XP bonuses which makes the process more involved outside of whatever algorithm usually makes that determination. As another added touch, every “best kill” and “MVP” selection gets its own fighting game-style celebration animation. Expect a huge day one Multiplayer offering as Call of Duty: Vanguard launches with 20 maps across a wide variety of environments, including 16 built for core gameplay. Prepare for signature Call of Duty action as you rise through the ranks in your journey to become one of the original Special Forces Operators. This Alpha is the first hands-on opportunity the world will have with Call of Duty: Vanguard, introducing just some of the game’s innovations — as broken down today on stream by Greg Reisdorf, Sledgehammer Games’ Multiplayer Creative Director — and putting them into your hands to experience and test.Finally, in most cases, a PlayStation Plus subscription is not required to play the Beta, in either weekend.***

Stay tuned for further details about the integration between Vanguard and Warzone in the weeks prior to launch. A cross-gen, connected experience PS4™ and PS5™ owners in Germany will need a PS Plus subscription due to the game’s age rating. Alpha starts August 27, 2021, on PS4 and PS5. Actual platform availability and launch date(s) of Alpha subject to change. Minimum Alpha duration is 2 days. Limited time only. Internet connection required. Riot Shields are also making a return in addition to two melee options: a standard-issue knife at launch and a bayonet charge for weapons that can equip the underbarrel blade. Akimbo is also available on select weapons for a high power, close-range option. Reactive environments, new combat maneuversWith sixteen maps designed for traditional core play plus four maps encompassing the Champion Hill experience, there is going to be no shortage of environments to explore, lanes to charge, combat zones to conquer. It's good to be bad. Season Five of Call of Duty: Vanguard embraces the abominable, as Call of Duty’s most iconic villains seek to disrupt the mission at hand. Actual platform availability and launch date(s) of MP Beta subject to change. See www.callofduty.com/beta for more details. Minimum Open Beta duration is 2 days. Limited time only, while Early Access Beta Codes last, at participating retailers. Internet connection required. Online multiplayer subscription may be required. Xbox Series X Standard Edition: Includes both the Xbox Series X and Xbox One versions of the game on disc.

The “Thunderhead” Submachine Gun that includes special Tracer Rounds and eight pre-configured attachments. Among these attachments for this accuracy-focused Submachine Gun are an extended magazine with 9mm ammunition, a short barrel that increases fire rate slightly and damage range significantly, and a recoil-boosting muzzle that uses that force to further improve fire rate. Expect more details on Call of Duty: Vanguard Zombies as All Hallows Eve approaches. Warzone brings a New Map Then, keep the action going during Vanguard’s second Beta weekend, which is completely Open for PlayStation players**. This second weekend lasts from Thursday, September 16 at 10 AM PT / 6 PM BST to Monday, September 20 at 10 AM PT / 6 PM BST. Stay tuned to the Call of Duty social channels for more info as we get closer to those dates. You can also set Combat Pacing to “All” to experience all three throughout your play session. The choice is yours. Squad up with Clans and Group Rewards

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PlayStation 5: This works on the PlayStation 5 console with a disc drive. This version of the game will not operate on a discless PlayStation 5. For a compatible version with the discless PlayStation 5, choose the digital Standard or Cross-Gen Bundle. Ten hours of Double Experience Points (2XP), comprising of five hours of Double XP, and five hours of Double Weapons XP (2x WXP) for Call of Duty: Vanguard and Warzone, available as Double XP Tokens when the game launches.