Compare the remastered 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare' to the original
We learned on Monday -- as rumors had already suggested -- that Activision is releasing a remastered Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare alongside Infinite Warfare in November. And from the little we got to see, developer Raven Software's work on updating the 2007 game is a significant step forward, visually.
A handful of clips that compared locations from the original game to their remastered counterparts were shown off during Activision's reveal stream. We've captured them in a set of GIFs below.
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As you can see, this is more than just a new paint job on an old game. There's more intricate detail in the textures, giving all surfaces less of a uniform look. The addition of new props and improved lighting also seem to create a better sense of place.
Just hover your cursor over the GIF window or tap/click it to see these "then and now" sequences in motion.
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Adam Rosenberg is a Senior Games Reporter for Mashable, where he plays all the games. Every single one. From AAA blockbusters to indie darlings to mobile favorites and browser-based oddities, he consumes as much as he can, whenever he can.Adam brings more than a decade of experience working in the space to the Mashable Games team. He previously headed up all games coverage at Digital Trends, and prior to that was a long-time, full-time freelancer, writing for a diverse lineup of outlets that includes Rolling Stone, MTV, G4, Joystiq, IGN, Official Xbox Magazine, EGM, 1UP, UGO and others.Born and raised in the beautiful suburbs of New York, Adam has spent his life in and around the city. He's a New York University graduate with a double major in Journalism and Cinema Studios. He's also a certified audio engineer. Currently, Adam resides in Crown Heights with his dog and his partner's two cats. He's a lover of fine food, adorable animals, video games, all things geeky and shiny gadgets.
