Call Of Duty: 15 Most Shocking Events In The CoD Saga, Know All

The Call of Duty saga has been around for decades and over the years it has left us with memorable moments that time will never erase. It is for this reason, and given the supposed announcements that a new instalment of Call of Duty Modern Warfare III is coming, that we want to review the 15 events that have marked the Activision franchise forever as one of the best in all of history of video game shooters. Warning: This article will contain spoilers for various games in the Call of Duty Saga, if you plan to play the titles that exist at the moment, we recommend you come back when you’re done. 

1. The Airport Massacre

The Mission “No Russian” from Modern Warfare 2 will always go down in the history of not only Call of Duty but also video games. For daring what others didn’t even think of. In reflecting on the harshness of what an attack means in today’s society. It can be a controversial scene and certainly not suitable for all audiences. However, it deserves its place at the beginning of this list, because even today it continues to arouse many sensations among all those who have seen it.

2. Shepherd and the toughest betrayal in all of Call of Duty

There are twists and script TWISTS. This is what happens in this Call of Duty instalment of the original Modern Warfare. Shepherd’s role is quite sinister and also one of the best constructed in the entire franchise. Deserving of this position on the list, this betrayal is still burned into the hearts of millions of players in the Call of Duty saga.

3. Modern Warfare Nuclear Explosion

If the first Modern Warfare has something, it is that it was able to bring a different essence to the franchise. We see this in one of the most epic moments in the game, in which we witness the direct explosion of a nuclear bomb. The effects, the environment and the destruction take precedence over everything else on the scene. You have to see it with your own eyes.

4. The journey to Prypiat in Modern Warfare 2

If Call of Duty has something, it’s the ability to transport us to settings that we wouldn’t have imagined in our worst nightmares. War and disasters, both natural and artificial, make up one of the most sinister scenarios for our society and humanity. Prypiat is a case in point. Based on a real city, this event in the original CoD Modern Warfare still leaves us with a bittersweet feeling.

5. Planting the flag in World War has never meant so much

Although this moment is less spectacular than others, it is still very emblematic. In this Call of Duty scene, we witness one of the historical moments of World War II. A scene that has served the modder community to do their thing, changing the hoisted flag, the anthem that plays in the scene and many more surprises that you cannot miss.

6. Modern Warfare 2 favelas

Ghost chases through the alleys of Rio de Janeiro, shootings, danger and adrenaline everywhere. This is what this instalment of Call of Duty offers us, a scene that overflows with charisma and identity and that deserves its place as part of a list that offers us many emblematic moments in the franchise.

7. The Modern Warfare 3 Plane Scene

One of the toughest scenes in all of Modern Warfare. We’re talking about the plane scene from Modern Warfare 3 that gave us so many goosebumps at the time. The Air Force One plane receives a terrorist attack in mid-flight and the shootings, confrontations and the game with gravity make it one of the most emblematic scenes of the entire franchise. Do you think the same?

8. The space station scene from Call of Duty Ghosts

We’ve seen the Call of Duty saga in virtually every territory, but without a doubt, this space station scene in CoD Ghosts will go down in history. Despite being one of the lowest-rated titles in the saga, this scene manages to save a game that could have had much more potential but fell by the wayside.

9. The return of the Second World War between hurricanes and feverish dreams

You may be thinking right now if this is real or not. CoD fans clamoured for a return to the World War II context when Black Ops III was at the forefront of Activision HQ. The studio had the ingenious idea of ​​transporting us to this historical setting in such a way that everything seemed like a dream, one of the most spectacular and best in the entire saga.

10. The fall of the Eiffel Tower 

The Last Defense of Paris in Modern Warfare 3 leaves us with one of the most iconic moments in the entire saga. The emblematic Eiffel Tower falls into the chaos of war after a series of shocking bombings that fill our screen with action, terror and raging epic moments. The “Iron Lady” mission transports us to a hypothetical scenario of destruction in France that we hope will never be repeated in our reality.

11. The Piccadilly Bombing

The Picadilly attack is a scene that shook the United Kingdom in the game CoD Modern Warfare I and has gone from being one of the most recent in the saga to one of the most internationally recognized. Due to its high level of realism, it was analyzed by real soldiers and experts and fiercely criticized positively and negatively by the community and by different ideological points of current Western society.

12. The scene from Modern Warfare I that pushed realism to the limit

In this mission we have CIA and SAS operatives assaulting a house in the city of London in the United Kingdom. If this scene stands out for something, it is for touching on such sensitive issues as immigration, terrorist organizations and “clean up” missions promoted from military formations to attack positions suspected of being a danger to public safety. It happens after the Picadilli attack, another of the most shocking scenes in the saga and that also appears in Modern Warfare I. In this scene of an assault on a safe house, babies and women appear, which shocked many.

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13. The Normandy landing from Call of Duty: WWII. The day D.

In this scene from CoD World War II, we can see the mythical scene of Normandy Landing, its violence, harshness and dark reality. The graphic realism of the game together with an incredible setting make it one of the most impressive scenes in the entire game and obviously in the franchise in general.

14. “Davis Family Vacation” in Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3

If there is something sinister about this scene, it is the crudeness with which it deals with such a delicate moment as the death of an infant and her mother in an accident that is presumed to be an attack in a quiet city. The video shows us a recording of what would be the father, and in a matter of seconds, everything falls apart to reveal the reality that some people have unfortunately gone through in recent years. A tragic, heartbreaking and shocking moment in the history of the saga.

15. Final combat scene in Cold War (Soviet Side)

One of the most shocking scenes in the franchise was the end in which Bell sided with the USSR and we ended up killing our American “colleagues” from the CIA. a script twist shaped by our decisions throughout the game and that undoubtedly puts an incredible climax both to the story of the title and to the article itself.