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Modern Warfare 3 replaced Zombies with a Survival mode for local play.
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Black Ops 4 features a split-screen battle royale mode in Blackout.
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Black Ops: Cold War offers intense split-screen face-off playlists for hectic gameplay.
a new one Call of Duty The game comes out every year and brings with it many different modes. Online multiplayer is almost always guaranteed to provide dozens of hours of entertainment, and constant updates always add maps and game modes. Local multiplayer offerings vary from game to game, but they usually exist in some form.

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Sometimes, it's bare-bones competitive multiplayer in split-screen on a map from an online multiplayer suite. Other times, there are real reasons to get friends together in real life and in game Call of Duty. Considering 2007 Modern warfare Having opened the door to online console multiplayer, it's impressive to see the series still serving up options for couch multiplayer.
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In World War
Free zombies in the gaming world
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November 11, 2008
At the time of its release World at war That juggernaut was later met with a somewhat lukewarm reception Modern warfare. Stripping it of that game's shadow, however, reveals a perfectly decent mid-range first-person shooter.
The game also deserves all the respect for introducing the Zombies mode in the series. Initially unlocked after beating the game, Zombies has become a separate arm of the series, engaging with many gamers Call of Duty Just for mode. Although the Zombies mode here is bare bones, the ability to play cooperatively with friends makes it a blast. That helped too World at war Stand out from other local multiplayer games of the time.
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Black Ops 4
Battle royale in split-screen
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October 12, 2018
Fourth black ops The game does away with the single-player campaign, making it a difficult pass for many. The multiplayer suite is fairly standard except for Blackout, the series' first battle royale outing. This is an interesting first attempt at a mod for the series.

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While war zone While regular updates may be more refined and have longer legs, Blackout has it beat in the split-screen department. Players can jump into open-world battlefields together and fight to their last breath. This alone makes the game still worth playing.
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Black Ops: The Cold War
Face-off playlists in split-screen
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November 13, 2020
what makes Black Ops: The Cold War Is it worth the list even if it lacks any mods or features that seem appropriate for local multiplayer? This is a face-off playlist. These three-on-three matches on small maps are incredibly busy.
Players can die three times in thirty seconds or five times in five seconds. Local multiplayer means everyone is listening to the same thing. In normal multiplayer modes, this would be a huge disadvantage as players cannot pay attention to enemy footsteps to know where people are coming from. In Face-Off, such subtleties in sound design are not important. There is an enemy around almost every corner.
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Modern Warfare (2019)
Gunfight mode is a game changer
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
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October 25, 2019
Reboot of Modern warfare The series underwent several changes, including a revamped Ground War mode for dozens of players. On the opposite side, there is a gunfight for four fighters. This mode is great for local play as it only involves two teams going against each other in short rounds.
Playing on the same screen can also be an advantage here. Players can directly communicate with each other about strategies and teammates can see where enemies are located based on their teammate's screen.
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Modern Warfare 2
Special Ops mode offers detailed co-op missions
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November 10, 2009
Modern Warfare 2 Finally the fantasy world war 3 is based around the notable trilogy. Its multiplayer spawned some of the series' most iconic maps. One should also never forget the Spec Ops mode.
Friends, both online and local, can tackle these uniquely crafted missions. Each player usually had a different role and each mission provided variety. There was a new level of inspiration from there of modern warfare “Death from Above” in which one player was on the ground while the other provided aerial support. Then, there's the classic sniper who provides cover fire for someone deep in the action. Asymmetric co-op is still a novelty today, and it was even more impressive in 2009.
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Modern Warfare 3
Introducing a survival mode in place of Zombies
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November 8, 2011
The ultimate game in original Modern warfare The trio wrapped things up with a bang. Players get to fight on many unexpected battlefields as they pursue Vladimir Makarov. The multiplayer also used several unique settings, such as the war-torn United States.

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Spec Ops mode makes a return to this game, and it was last featured until the reboot. While it lacked Zombies, a survival mode was included so players could face each other equally on one console. This gave players two options for local co-op; A story-based option and an arcade-like version.
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Black ops 3
Local campaign co-op and some great zombies maps
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November 6, 2015
Black ops 3 It comes from an era when the series was looking to the future. As such, players can run into walls and perform wild moves that games don't anymore. Black ops 3 Also lets players go cooperatively in the campaign. Four people could play online while two could go locally.
It still has setpieces, but the levels feel more like open arenas than others Call of Duty For this reason the games at the time. on top of that, Black ops 3 Has one of the strongest Zombies modes, with fourteen maps to choose from.

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