Around September 2004 an expansion pack to Call for of Duty was discharged highborn Call of Duty: United Offensive. It was by Activision and developed by Gray Matter Interactive. A Apple Macintosh version was ported by Aspyr Media, Inc. Around Late 2004, the N-Gage version was developed by Nokia and published by Activision. More versions were freed for PC, including Collector's Edition (by using soundtrack & strategy resolution), stake of a Month Edition (includes game updates), & the Deluxe Edition (which contains United Offensive expansion & soundtrack).

The sequel, Call of Duty 2, is currently around development by Infinity Ward to become freed around October 2005. There are besides Call for of Duty games developed for consoles, however by using separate plot line, like Call of Duty: Finest Hour by Spark Unlimited and Call of Duty 2: Big Red One by Gray Matter Interactive and Treyarch.

Overview
Call for of Duty is similar inside theme & gameplay to Medal of Honor: Allied Assault. It includes various singleplayer campaigns & missions, from either the perspective of a soldier per title of Pvt. Martin of the U.S. 101st Airborne Division, Sgt. Jack Evans in the British 6th Airborne Division and Special Operations Executive, and Sgt. Alexei Ivanovich Voronin in the 13th Guards Division.

A Western campaign begins sustaining Pvt. Martin parachuting into France in D-Day, with echos of Band of Brothers and the Brécourt Manor Assault, and terminates sustaining the delivery mission at the Prisoner of war (POW) camp. A British campaign begins Sgt. Evans assisting in the capturing of Pegasus Bridge, as seen in The Longest Day, and terminates by using the sabotage mission of the V-2 rocket base. Evans too aids sabotage AAthe defenses as much as a Eder Dam, within preperation for a followup Dambusters Raid (Operation Chastise). the Russian campaign begins by using the scene all but monovular (by using super similar dialogue) to a scene in the moving-picture show, Enemy at the Gates, and stops using a raising of a Soviet flag above the ruins of the Reichstag in Berlin.

Celebrated actors prefer Jason Statham and Giovanni Ribisi, when well as voice actor Steven Blum, contributed to this game with their voices in the roles of Sgt. Waters (British), Pvt. Sr. (Our contries) & Cpt. Foley (Our contries). Michael Giacchino, who antecedently worked on the Medal of Honor franchise, composed the soundtrack.

A weapons portrayed in that game include a M1 Garand, the Kar98k, the Mosin-Nagant, and a Lee-Enfield (the quaternion independent long rifles of World War II) along with a Thompson submachine gun, MP40, Sten and Pistolet-pulemet submachine guns. A machine guns featured in a game come the Bren, Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) and a Sturmgewehr 44. A back's deuce side arm come a Luger and Colt M1911. A Kar98k, Mosin-Nagant, and Springfield 1903 rifle are also featured when scoped sniper rifles. Various more weapons, including Flak cannons, Panzerfaust anti-tank weapons, M1 Carbine, FG 42, and MG42s are utilized.

Call for of Duty likewise has the feature known as "Shellshock", which when a streaming video player is occasionally an explosion, their vision is blurred, instance moves slower, & healthy is muffled, similar to some scenes in the film Saving Private Ryan.

Multiplayer modes

A multiplayer mode of this game is similar to it of several foremost-individual shooters; by using arbitrary respawning in deathmatch mode, selection of weapons initially of the game (& the possibility of finding to respawn by owning a different weapon), & comparatively convenient-paced gameplay.

As well, a multiplayer bet on includes a below modes of game play:

Behind Enemy Lines

Players come automatically assigned to either a Axis or even a Allied team. A Allied team is "behind the lines". There are good two or even three Allied players (a single or thomwhen more) world health organization must evade a Axis & endure when hanker as conceivable. Staying alive for the certain total of instance adds points to your systems score. A Axis must hunt the Allies via compass markers & eliminate the two. Whilst an Axis streaming video player with success finds & kills one of a Allied team, a players switch teams, & a hunter becomes a hunted. A winner is a number one streaming video player to email a specified points threshold, or even has the virtually all points whilst period diarrhea out.

Deathmatch
Inside Deathmatch, players attack each more inside a free people for everthing format & at a prevent of a instance limit, the streaming video player sustaining the virtually all points(kills) wins.

Team deathmatch

Players get on one of 2 teams & attack a more team. the game finishes at a prevent of a specified period restrict. A team by owning a virtually all points(kills) wins. The notable feature of Call for of Duty team deathmatch is that inside counterpoint to virtually all team deathmatch modes of 1st-individual shooters, in which a teams might universally spawn in a equivalent place; the spawns vary based on the location of mate. So, these are imaginable to cause the enemy away from a position & own mate commence to spawn there; at a equivalent instance the enemy may start to spawn around a different place.

Retrieval
A retrieval gametype occurs as team mode similar to classic capture the flag modes except a object must become retrieved in a spherical meaning players world health organization die come away from the game until the as a result around. In case all the members of either team come eliminated or even a object is retrieved so a spherical besides finishes by using the winning team getting a point. A mode is usually played by owning many cycles in both map & a team by having a specified total of wins based on data from a server wins a match.

Search & Destroy

This around-depending gametype understands players split into attacking & defending teams. Players world health organization come flushed may does'nt respawn until a as a result spherical. a spherical stops once all a players of a single team develop been eliminated or even an objective has been completed, the winning team received a point & these points come utilized to decide the winner after the game is played all over multiple cycles. the objective for the assailant is to plant the instance bomb in a compass-directed target. A bomb starts its countdown it used to be that deep-seated next to the target. A defenders must protect a object either by keeping a bomb from either existence planted or even defusing it when these are counting down. Totally official maps keep around 2 separate objects which can be attacked, although exclusively a single bomb may be planted. Players plant or even defapply a bomb only by pressing a use key.

Inside several leagues like CAL, this is the gametype of guide for competetive matches.

Headquarters
Headquarters was added into a game sustaining a version One.Ii patch. A mode consists of teams of players attempting to capture radios which pop up in a area of the map. The radio is captured by standing by it after there is no enemies come nearby. A team world health organization previous captured a radio holds it & profits 45 points by the 45 seconds (instance & point rate may be changed). After the opposing team destroys a radio, a fresh, neutral radio appears elsewhere on the map. A winner is a team using the virtually all points whenever instance diarrhea out. This effectively creates "mini-bases" or even headquarters, where of these side may capture a radio & attempt to protect it by hook or by crook necessary. Given a fact that virtually all radios are positioned around locations ranging from either an open field to abandoned homes a defenders must come higher using originative locations to settle around patch a offensive cordinates their attack.

Upon existence flushed the streaming video streaming video player can stand to hold off as much as Xl seconds to re-spawn (called reinforced) based how else a period it is flushed when you took a constant 4Five 2nd reinforcement countdown (existence flushed in the number one 5 seconds a player is occasionally awarded a second spawn). Yet whenever a radio is captured or even destroyed the countdown is automatically reset by owning everyone "reinforced".

This wait time period favorss players to become additional focused in gaining points & protecting their radio when opposed to just disport & killing opponents likewise when promoting teamwork on top souls.

Modding
the game has a total of modifications of various levels of content & development. View List of Call of Duty mods.

Awards
2004 Game Developers Choice Awards Excellence within Audio 2003 Academy of Interactional Arts & Sciences Game of the Year