Call of Duty

Call of Duty is a first-person shooter franchise published by Activision. It is composed of military themes and combat ranging from settings such as World War II, the Cold War, fictional modern conflicts, and fictional future conflicts. 
It is the 4th best-selling video game franchise of all time; selling nearly 450 million copies worldwide. There are nineteen mainline entries with nearly thirty spinoff games.
== Premise and Setting ==
=== Classic Series (CoD1, 2, 3, WaW, WW2, Vanguard) ===
Call of Duty 1, 2, 3, World at War
=== Modern Warfare (CoD4, MW2, MW3, MW'19, MW2'22) ===
=== Black Ops (WaW, BO1, BO2, BO3, BO4, BO:CW) ===
=== Other (Ghosts, AW, IW) ===
== Games ==
=== Infinity Ward Games ===
* Call of Duty (2003)
* Call of Duty 2 (2005)
* Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2007)
* Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009)
* Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (2011)
* Call of Duty: Ghosts (2013)
* Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare (2016)
* Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019)
* Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (2022)
=== Treyarch Games ===
* Call of Duty: Big Red One (2005)
* Call of Duty 3 (2006)
* Call of Duty: World at War (2008)
* Call of Duty: Black Ops (2010)
* Call of Duty: Black Ops II (2012)
* Call of Duty: Black Ops III (2015)
* Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (2018)
* Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War (2020)
* Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 (2024)
=== Sledgehammer Games ===
* Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (2011)
* Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (2014)
* Call of Duty: WWII (2017)
* Call of Duty: Vanguard (2021)
* Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III (2023)
=== Other Studios ===
* Call of Duty: United Offensive (2004)
* Call of Duty: Finest Hour (2004)
*Call of Duty: World at War - Final Fronts (2008)
== Characters ==
See Also: List of Call of Duty Characters
=== Modern Warfare Series ===
==== TF141 ====
* John Price
* John "Soap" MacTavish
* Gary "Roach" Sanderson
* Yuri
* Kyle "Gaz" Garrick
==== United States ====
* Sgt. Paul Jackson
* Pvt. Joseph Allen
* Pvt. James Ramirez
* Sgt. Derek "Frost" Westbrook
* Echo 3-1 "Alex"
==== Antagonists ====
* Victor Zakhaev
* Khaled al-Asad
* Imran Zakhaev
* General Shepherd
* Vladimir Makarov
* Roman Barkov
* Omar "The Wolf" Sulaman
* Jamal "The Butcher" Rahar
=== Black Ops Series ===
==== United States ====
* Pvt. Miller
* Alex Mason
* Jason Hudson
* Frank Woods
* David "Section" Mason
* Russell Adler
==== Russia ====
* Viktor Reznov
* Dimitri Petrnko
* Nikita Dragovich
* Lev Kravchenko
* Perseus
==== Other Antagonists ====
* Friedrich Steiner
* Raul Menendez
* DeFalco
* Tian Zhao
* John Taylor
* Corvus
=== Zombies Storyline ===
==== Ultimus/Primus ====
* "Tank" Dempsey
* Takeo Masaki
* Nikolai Belinski
* Edward Richtofen
==== Victus ====
* Abigail "Misty" Briarton
* Marlton Johnson
* Russman
* Samuel J. Stuhlinger
==== Other Major Characters ====
* Ludvig Maxis
* Samantha Maxis
* The Shadowman
* Doctor Monty
==== Chaos Story ====
* Scarlett Rhodes
* Bruno Delacroix
* Diego Necalli
* Stanton Shaw
== Themes and Elements ==
== Legacy ==
== Trivia ==
== See Also ==
Category:Call of Duty
Category:Video Game Franchises
Category:Microsoft Franchises
Category:First Person Shooters