![]() It works though –you’ll die quite frequently if you decide to play on anything above Regular. They’ll take cover, use grenades to flush you out of hiding and do their best to flank you, but it’s still pretty clear that they adhere to a “dominance in numbers” strategy and generally just try to overwhelm you with bodies. Your allies do enough to make it feel like you’re actually participating in a large-scale battle, but they also have a tendency to stand around when there’s an enemy literally two feet away from them. There are a couple noticeable flaws in the campaign’s design that Treyarch has obviously inherited from Infinity Ward.įirst, the AI is still dumb as rocks, even on the harder difficulty setting. One level you’re sneaking through rat tunnels in Vietnam, the next you’re using World War II-era weaponry to hunt down a German scientist, and the next you’re piloting a helicopter gun ship and raining down hell from above. Each level is packed to the brim with explosive set pieces and thrilling scripted events that will keep you on the edge of your seat, and while the single player component is incredibly linear, it does a terrific job of keeping the action varied. “Call of Duty: Black Ops” single player campaign fulfills all the prerequisites of the kind of “Call of Duty” games that Infinity Ward has popularized with “Modern Warfare” and “Modern Warfare 2.” You visit hot spots from all over the world and are tasked with pretty much shooting and blowing up everything in sight while you and your team of shadowy special forces commandos hunt down a renegade Russian who is deadest on destroying the world using a super weapon. ![]() ![]() Despite perpetually playing second fiddle to Infinity Ward in the past, Treyarch has seriously stepped up their game with “Call of Duty: Black Ops”, delivering an action-packed experience that rivals and even surpasses its critically acclaimed predecessors. “Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare” was the “Call of Duty” title that really pushed the franchise into the mainstream spotlight, but with its developer, Infinity Ward, in shambles after losing a large chunk of its founding staff, all eyes have turned to Treyarch to see if they can successfully carry on the series’ legacy. Treyarch steps up its game in a big way with “Call of Duty: Black Ops” ![]()
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