All Call of Duty Games Ranked From Worst to Best

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COD has a long and storied career. Launching as a PC WW2 first-person shooter, Call of Duty has gone through numerous makeovers and been on just about every system.

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The series has gone through some serious highs and tragic lows. This time around we’re looking at the Call of Duty games ranked including the good, the bad, and the ugly.

Call of Duty for the N-Gage is essentially a port of the original PC Call of Duty only much, much worse. You walked with a D-pad and aimed using other face buttons. It contained totally different levels from the PC version.

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27. CALL OF DUTY: WII VERSION (VARIOUS GAMES. COD 3, COD WORLD AT WAR, COD MODERN WARFARE: REFLEX EDITION, COD BLACK OPS & COD MODERN WARFAR 3)

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Call of Duty World at War: Final Fronts was the Playstation 2 version of the then next-gen COD, World at War. It was clear that World at War could not run on old hardware, but with so many PS2s out in the wild, Activision decided to port it anyway.

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The real issue was Activision trying to fit every single freaking recognizable face into this game. From Kit Harrington starring to cameos by Connor McGregor and Lewis Hamilton, it all felt a little much.

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A Playstation Vita exclusive, Black Ops Declassified is a great concept in theory but missed the mark due to terrible execution. Black Ops Declassified is set between Black Ops 1 and 2.

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Vanguard is the most recent Call of Duty on this list, but that doesn’t bring it up any higher. Over time, Call of Duty campaigns have been getting shorter while more focus and development time goes into the multiplayer component.

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All Call of Duty Games Ranked From Worst to Best

COD has a long and storied career. Launching as a PC WW2 first-person shooter, Call of Duty has gone through numerous makeovers and been on just about every system.

The series has gone through some serious highs and tragic lows. This time around we’re looking at the Call of Duty games ranked including the good, the bad, and the ugly.

Call of Duty for the N-Gage is essentially a port of the original PC Call of Duty only much, much worse. You walked with a D-pad and aimed using other face buttons. It contained totally different levels from the PC version.

28. CALL OF DUTY: N-GAGE (2004)

27. CALL OF DUTY: WII VERSION (VARIOUS GAMES. COD 3, COD WORLD AT WAR, COD MODERN WARFARE: REFLEX EDITION, COD BLACK OPS & COD MODERN WARFAR 3)

Call of Duty World at War: Final Fronts was the Playstation 2 version of the then next-gen COD, World at War. It was clear that World at War could not run on old hardware, but with so many PS2s out in the wild, Activision decided to port it anyway.

26. CALL OF DUTY: WORLD AT WAR: FINAL FRONTS

The real issue was Activision trying to fit every single freaking recognizable face into this game. From Kit Harrington starring to cameos by Connor McGregor and Lewis Hamilton, it all felt a little much.

25. CALL OF DUTY: INFINITE WARFARE

A Playstation Vita exclusive, Black Ops Declassified is a great concept in theory but missed the mark due to terrible execution. Black Ops Declassified is set between Black Ops 1 and 2.

24. CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS DECLASSIFIED

Vanguard is the most recent Call of Duty on this list, but that doesn’t bring it up any higher. Over time, Call of Duty campaigns have been getting shorter while more focus and development time goes into the multiplayer component.

23. CALL OF DUTY: VANGUARD

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