Cover of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare co-op

Split-screen for 2 players · online co-op up to 4

2019 · Infinity Ward · 80/100 · ~7 hours

Split-screen

Yes

PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, Xbox One, PC

Local

2 players

Online

co-op up to 4

Cross-play

Not confirmed

Co-op at a glance

Split-screen
Yes
Local co-op
2 players
Online co-op
Not documented
Full campaign in co-op
Not documented
Cross-play
Not documented
Developer
Infinity Ward
Series
Call of Duty

Co-op details come from the IGDB games database. Missing entries mean “not documented”, not necessarily “not available”. Data checked:

What it is

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is a first-person shooter that serves as a reboot of the Modern Warfare sub-series. The game features a single-player campaign, cooperative Special Ops missions, and a multiplayer suite with cross-platform play. The campaign emphasizes tactical realism, with morally complex scenarios, civilian threat assessments, and night-vision operations. Multiplayer introduces a revised gunplay system with extensive weapon customization, a Realism mode that removes the HUD, a Ground War mode supporting over 100 players, and a 2v2 Gunfight mode. Post-launch, the game received the free-to-play battle royale mode Warzone. The traditional season pass was replaced with free content updates delivered through seasonal battle passes.

A CIA officer loses a shipment of chemical weapons during a covert operation in Eastern Europe when unknown hostiles intercept his convoy. The following day, suicide bombers affiliated with the terrorist organization Al-Qatala attack London. British SAS Captain John Price, CIA operative Alex, and Urzikstan Liberation Force leader Farah Karim join forces to track down the stolen chemicals and confront both the terrorists and a Russian general whose occupation has destabilized the fictional Republic of Urzikstan for decades. As alliances shift and the true origin of the chemical theft is revealed, the team finds itself fighting on multiple fronts. Farah struggles against both foreign occupation and extremism in her homeland, while Alex must decide how far he will go outside official channels. Price works to assemble a coalition capable of stopping the weapons before they can be deployed against civilians.

Frequently asked

Does Call of Duty: Modern Warfare have split screen?

Yes. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare has split screen on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, Xbox One & PC, locally for 2 players.

How many players can play Call of Duty: Modern Warfare locally and online?

Locally: 2 players. Online: co-op up to 4.

Does Call of Duty: Modern Warfare support cross-play?

No cross-play is confirmed for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. Our cross-play data comes from a hand-maintained list, because the games database has no field for it.

How long is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare?

A typical playthrough is reported at around 7 hours.

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