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{{ii}} <code>cg_fov</code> adjusts your base hipfire FOV, while <code>cg_fovScale</code> is a multiplier for all FOV levels (including hipfire FOV and the weapon-specific aim down sights FOV levels). You can adjust both to your liking. | {{ii}} <code>cg_fov</code> adjusts your base hipfire FOV, while <code>cg_fovScale</code> is a multiplier for all FOV levels (including hipfire FOV and the weapon-specific aim down sights FOV levels). You can adjust both to your liking. | ||
{{ii}} Starting a new level will reset the FOV to default but reaching a checkpoint will save your changed FOV, including if you save & quit & resume that same level. | {{ii}} Starting a new level will reset the FOV to default but reaching a checkpoint will save your changed FOV, including if you save & quit & resume that same level. | ||
+ | {{--}} Weapon models are affected by changes in FOV. | ||
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Revision as of 08:58, 18 October 2019
Developers | |
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Infinity Ward | |
macOS (OS X) | Aspyr Media |
Publishers | |
Activision | |
OS X | Aspyr Media |
Japan | Square Enix |
Engines | |
IW 4.0 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 10, 2009 |
macOS (OS X) | May 20, 2014 |
Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
⤏ Go to series page | |
Call of Duty | 2003 |
Call of Duty 2 | 2005 |
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (series) | |
Call of Duty: Black Ops (series) | |
Call of Duty: Ghosts | 2013 |
Call of Duty: Online | 2013 |
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare | 2014 |
Call of Duty: Heroes | 2014 |
Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare | 2016 |
Call of Duty: WWII | 2017 |
Call of Duty: Warzone | 2020 |
Call of Duty: Vanguard | 2021 |
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 | 2022 |
General information
- Official Call of Duty series site
- Call of Duty Wiki - A detailed wiki for every Call of Duty game made.
- Planet Call of Duty - Very old hub for all Call of Duty games. Has mods, guides, and news on the Call of Duty communities. Hasn't been updated for a while.
- Reddit - /r/mw2
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Amazon.com | ||||
Steam |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Stimulus Package | ||
Resurgence Pack |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Go to <path-to-game>\main\video then delete or rename cod_intro.bik , default.bik , IW_logo.bik and legal.bik [citation needed]
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Skip logo
Delete/rename image file[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\players\[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/10180/pfx/[Note 2] |
- Single player configuration settings are saved in
<path-to-game>\players\config.cfg
- Multiplayer configuration settings are saved in
<path-to-game>\players\config_mp.cfg
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\players\save\[Note 1] <path-to-game>\players\settings_c.zip.iw4[Note 1] <path-to-game>\players\settings_s.zip.iw4[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/10180/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud | Syncs only multiplayer progress.[1] |
Video settings
Field of view (FOV)
- For multiplayer use MW2 MP FoV Changer by AgentRev or BetterCOD. Infinity Ward does not treat FOV adjustment as cheating.[2]
- For campaign and special ops use Call of Duty: SCZ FoV Changer, or the fix below.
Edit config.cfg[3] |
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set developer "1" set sv_cheats "1" set thereisacow "1337" bind w "cg_fov 80;cg_fovScale 1.125"
Notes
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Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Edit config files[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Input settings
Mouse acceleration
Mouse acceleration is disabled by default. It can be manually enabled by editing a config file.
Edit config file[citation needed] |
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Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Czech | Fan translation. | |||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Turkish | Fan translation. Details missing—please edit this page and add it. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 18 | Available with a private client here (down) | ||
Online play | 18 |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Ambient Occlusion issues on Nvidia GPUs
Disable Ambient Occlusion inside NVIDIA Control Panel |
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Singleplayer hangs on launch with black screen and mouse cursor moving
Download DSOAL or other DirectSound wrapper, and put it into the game folder |
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Multiplayer hangs on launch/startup with splash screen
Delete file mp_playlist_dlc2.ff |
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Navigate to
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Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | 32-bit only.[4] |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 3.2 GHz AMD Athlon 64 3200+ |
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 12 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6600 GT ATI Radeon 9800 Pro 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce 7800 GT ATI Radeon X1800 |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.9.2 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3 2.2 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 13 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 640M ATI Radeon HD 4850 Intel Iris 512 MB of VRAM |
- The following chipsets are unsupported by the OS X version: ATI Radeon HD 2000 series, ATI Radeon HD 6490M, 6630M, 3870, Nvidia GeForce 9000 series, Nvidia GeForce 320M, 330M, Intel HD 3000, 4000, 5000
- Hard drive volumes formatted as Mac OS Extended (Case Sensitive) are not supported
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/10180/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (10180) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.