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Call of Duty: WWII

Genre: First-person shooter
Developer: Sledgehammer Games
Publisher: Activision
Year: 2017

Call of Duty: WWII is a first-person shooter developed by Sledgehammer Games and published by Activision. Released for Xbox One in 2017, the game returns to the series’ World War II roots, focusing on the European theater of the war.

Players primarily follow the story of Ronald “Red” Daniels, a soldier in the 1st Infantry Division, as he and his squad fight through key battles such as D-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, and the liberation of Paris. The narrative emphasizes camaraderie, sacrifice, and the harsh realities of war.

Gameplay features traditional Call of Duty mechanics, including campaign missions, competitive multiplayer modes, and a cooperative Zombies mode with its own storyline. The multiplayer offers a variety of game types, customization options, and progression systems.

The Xbox One version includes graphical enhancements, improved performance, and supports online multiplayer via Xbox Live. Post-launch content expansions introduced new maps, weapons, and modes.