After the developers joked with the open secret, the first tangible evidence of the World War II setting of the upcoming Call of Duty 2021 is now showing. According to insiders, the title is called Call of Duty: Vanguard, played in World War II and also in the battle -Royale offshoot CoD: Warzone to be integrated.
At the end of a game of Warzone, a surprising moment appeared. When the winning team was flown out by helicopter, the last player on the rope suddenly fell to the ground. The next moment the camera shows a Soviet female sniper, completely in World War II uniform and with a historic Mosin Nagant rifle.
One Reddit user shared the unexpected ending:
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All the clues in the story of CoD: Warzone indicate that after the Cold War in the current CoD and the modern setting of the predecessor, soldiers from the Second World War will soon be mingling in the Battle Royale.
How should that fit together?
In the story of CoD Warzone, mysterious portals play an important role, which enable journeys through space and time. So it makes sense in the story for warriors from different eras to fight on the same battlefield.
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CoD 2021 with WW2 setting? All information about Vanguard
In our large overview you can find out everything that leaks have already uncovered about Call of Duty 2021. Officially, the game was not properly announced, nor was the title confirmed. We collect all official information and credible rumors about the release, setting, developers and platforms.
The recently unexpectedly relaxed approach by the developers to the topic of leaks suggests that one or the other information could be true. The otherwise rather sniffy reaction from publisher Activision also seems to be defusing. In any case, the relaxed tone was very well received by fans.