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Call of Duty 2: Big Red One
GameCube · Released November 1, 2005 · Developed by Treyarch · Published by Activision
★ 75Total 77Single playerMultiplayerSplit screen
ShooterActionHistoricalWarfare
Summary
"Call of Duty 2: Big Red One" is a first-person shooter developed by Treyarch and published by Activision, tailored specifically for console gamers. Released in 2005, the game focuses on the experiences of the U.S. Army's 1st Infantry Division, famously known as the "Big Red One," during World War II.
Players are thrust into a gripping narrative that spans the North African campaign, the invasion of Sicily, and the push through Western Europe, including the D-Day landings. The game emphasizes squad-based combat, offering a deeply immersive experience by highlighting the camaraderie and challenges faced by soldiers in the heat of battle.
"Big Red One" stands out for its cinematic storytelling, detailed environments, and realistic sound design. The game captures the chaos and intensity of warfare while providing historical context and personal stories from the soldiers' perspectives. With its engaging gameplay and emotional depth, "Call of Duty 2: Big Red One" delivers a compelling wartime experience, making it a notable entry in the Call of Duty series.
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IGDB Rating
75.04 / 100
72 ratings
Total Rating
77.40 / 100
76 (user + critic)
Game Modes
Single player · Multiplayer · Split screen
Perspective
First person
Themes
Action · Historical · Warfare
Engine
Treyarch NGL
Developer
Treyarch
Release history (6 entries)
| Date | Platform | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2005 | Nintendo GameCube | — |
| Nov 1, 2005 | Xbox | — |
| Nov 1, 2005 | PlayStation 2 | — |
| Nov 18, 2005 | Nintendo GameCube | — |
| Nov 18, 2005 | PlayStation 2 | — |
| Nov 18, 2005 | Xbox | — |









