With the success ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare’s2019 release, many fans were expecting aModern Warfare 2 Remasteredmultiplayer experience. To increase fan expectations, Activision released a remastered version of the originalCall of Duty: Modern Warfarefor fans to enjoy in full. Despite its success, a recent leak suggests that a remastering of the multiplayer experience may not become available this year.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2is an exceedingly populartitle, and one that many fans treasure from the franchise. Following the story ofModern Warfare,players dived into the single-player campaign and assumed another operation with some of their favorite characters. Many fans were hoping the remaster’s multiplayer experience would be released this year, but a prominent leaker suggests that it will not be set for 2021.

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Call of DutyInsider and leaker Tom Henderson has unveiled on Twitter thatCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Remasteredmultiplayer is not releasing this year. He is certain of this fact, and said he is willing to give away 50 copies of the game if he is wrong. Henderson has been right about multiple facts regarding theModern Warfarefranchise, but while he believes that this will not happen, there are instances when he has been wrong in the past. Despite this, many fans are taking his word for it and moving on from their hope of a remasteredCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2multiplayer experience.

Fans in the comments share their disappointment, but many assumed that it would not happen anyway. For those that are hopeful, some suggest that a modern audience may not like a remastered experience.Call of Duty: Modern Warfare(2019) was a smoother game, and in comparisonCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’smultiplayerwas filled with “noob tubes,” shotguns, snipers, and an outdated movement system.

This does suggest the development team isgoing all-in with the rumoredCall of Duty: WW2 Vanguard,but details as to what the title will include are unknown. Henderson has previously leaked that the game is in bad shape, so many fans turn their hope towardCall of Duty: Modern Warfarefor answers.

While there are some fans who doubt Henderson, there is a large community that believes he is right. Activision does tend to move in rapid directions, so it is hard to tell facts from fiction.Call of Duty: Warzoneis the center of attentionat the moment, but fans are constantly looking toward the future.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfareis available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.

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