A familiar set of game modes have made their way onto the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer playlists, as players have taken notice of the different game modes that will now be accessible, some of which remind them of a classic 007-related game.
The main game mode in question is the snipers-only mode, which was incredibly popular back in 1997 when it was one of the most commonly played modes on the Nintendo 64 version of the popular film Goldeneye 007 and, to this day, is still clearly popular with first-person shooter players.
Snipers-Only and Other Modes Return to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, and They Come back With a Bang
Along with the sniper-only mode, gamers will also gain access for a limited time to the arcade mode and 9v9 war mode, which are two rather random additions, but they have already begun to bring back some fond memories for many gamers around the world.
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• 9v9 War Mode
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For example, the arcade mode is a refurbished game mode that was popularised in the Black Ops era and allows players to have a birds-eye view of the map and their character as they fight in the numerous maps that are included in the game mode, creating a completely unique experience.
However, this version of the arcade mode will have some changes. It will allow players to acquire power-ups and unique weapons throughout the match, which can all be used to give yourself and your team an advantage in the fight.
The other game mode is the 9v9 war mode, which is an upgraded version of the 6v6 war mode, providing gamers with a lot more chaos and death than they are already used to in this game mode, which for many gamers is very fun.
Modern Warfare 3 Can Never Keep up With the Great Goldeneye Game Modes
Even though these modes are very popular these days, they were a lot more popular back in the 20th century, as gamers were able to enjoy them in one of the first first-person shooter games of all time, Goldeneye 007.
Back then, arcade modes were very popular in games as they allowed players to have a bit more chaotic fun with a very serious game. Goldeneye 007 is one of those serious games that benefited from an arcade mode, as it brought game modes like slaps only, sniper-only, and RC90s only.
Each of these game modes had its own draws, but back then they were brand-new and brought in a whole new perspective on the gaming industry. Now it has become a challenge to recreate these game modes and to even improve on what is highly considered perfection.
Many developers have tried their hardest to improve on the classic game modes from the classic Goldeneye 007, and so far, no one has managed to improve on perfection, but that doesn’t mean these game modes don’t make their return on different franchises.
What do you think about these different game modes coming to Modern Warfare 3? Let us know in the comments what you think!
