
Turner, who have conflicting personalities – Pearson is focussed on winning the mission even if it means the loss of his men while Turner values a soldier’s life above all else. The player is surrounded by two surrogate father figures, Sgt. The character is based on Glen Schofield’s (SHG co-founder) father who passed away during production. The single-player campaign focuses on U.S Army private Ronald “Red” Daniels and his division’s fight through the European theater.And you’ll also get to play as a female French resistance fighter at some point in the game’s single player campaign too.Activision and Sledgehammer Games have officially announced Call of Duty: World War II! Taking the series back to the roots, players who pre-order can get hands on a multiplayer beta later this year followed by the game’s launch on November 3rd for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC.Ī host of content has been revealed today, including an official trailer, behind the scenes look, screenshots and details. Rather, the game’s protagonist is Private Red Daniels, a young and inexperienced soldier who’s just joined the conflict. He’s not who you play in the game, though. This guy is a private in the US’ 1st Infantry Division, and according to Duhamel he’s “a bit of a dick. Also, last year’s Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare’s antagonist Salen Kotch was played by none other than Kit Harington of Game of Thrones fame.Īnd Call of Duty: WWII will feature actor Josh Duhamel, who will be doing motion capture work for the game, playing character William Pearsen, a tough-talking World War II vet. New characters, including one played by actor Josh DuhamelĬall of Duty has featured some top-notch actors in the last couple years, including Kevin Spacey who played Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare’s villain in 2014.


And the game will also feature some of the biggest battles of the war, including a D-Day scenario, not seen in the series since 2005’s Call of Duty 2: Big Red One. This is a big change from what Call of Duty has delivered in the last couple of years, but one which will surely be welcome by those who remember playing the first Call of Duty games. So this means the series will be returning to its roots this year, and will be set during World War II. While it’s clear that Last year’s Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare broke the mould with its sci-fi setting, most Call of Duty fans were not fond of it, though.
