In a twist of events Modern Warfare Remastered has quickly risen to the top of Steams list of games, in the UK. This sudden surge in popularity is attributed to a Call of Duty; Modern Warfare 2 modification that has captured the attention of social media users. Known as the ‘H2M‘ mod this unofficial creation has completely revamped the 2009 game by recreating it within the Modern Warfare Remastered framework.
The impact of this mod has been significant leading to an increase in sales for Modern Warfare Remastered and elevating it to the spot, on the UKs Steam charts in terms of revenue. While Xbox gamers had previously experienced a version of MW2s campaign this new mod delivers the package, including the highly cherished multiplayer mode.
A Nostalgic Call for an Official Remaster
The incredible popularity of the Modern Warfare Remastered mod has sparked a desire, among fans for a remaster of MW2. As the mod is scheduled to launch for PC gamers on August 16th the gaming community is abuzz with anticipation and fond memories.
Even though the mod is not endorsed by Xbox and remains unofficial the noticeable increase in sales of Modern Warfare Remastered is likely to catch some attention. This rise in interest could lead the Xbox team to contemplate the idea of a MW2 remaster as an installment in the Call of Duty series much to the joy of nostalgic fans, around the globe.
