| of Duty 2 is the second installment in | | | | the hardest difficulty level to do so. I personally |
| Activision’s Call of Duty series and the | | | | started out on the hardest difficulty and try for |
| winner of over 80 game of the year awards. As | | | | the achievements right off the bat. I felt that was |
| with all of COD game you get to play as a | | | | more rewarding. On Veteran difficulty you really |
| different soldier fighting in different armies as you | | | | have to think about what you are doing in the |
| progress through the game. It gives you a chance | | | | game. Don’t plan on getting all 1000 points |
| to try out a lot of different weapon selections | | | | off one rental. If you are wanting all the |
| which are pretty accurate to what the actual | | | | achievements you should definitely buy the game. |
| armies had access to in World War 2. They | | | | Don’t worry; you won't be disappointed. |
| picked really good World War 2 scenarios to use | | | | As I was making my way through the |
| such as the American Rangers landing at Pointe | | | | achievements I felt like I had been through a war. |
| du Hoc. Nobody can deny that was one of the | | | | The veteran difficulty in this game is really intense. |
| most heroic efforts of World War 2. Another | | | | In the menu for the subtext it says “you |
| great scenario is the British campaign against | | | | will not survive”. This is keeping with the |
| Rommel in North Africa including El Alamein. That | | | | tongue in cheek ratings with other games such as |
| is one of the most valid achievements for any | | | | Doom’s “hurt me plenty” |
| game. | | | | level. At the end of the day you will look back on |
| Not by any stretch of the imagination could you | | | | those achievements fondly as you will in the |
| say any of the Call of Duty 2 Achievements are | | | | memories you had playing the game. The overall |
| easy. However you will notice a lot of gamers | | | | rating is a solid 8 out of 10. |
| who have all 1000 points. You have to best it on | | | | |