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Game entry

Call of Duty 2: Big Red One

2005 · FPS · PlayStation 2, GameCube, Xbox · Activision

GameForever voters place Call of Duty 2: Big Red One no. 2,278 in the world ranking, with 1,491 ELO points and 35% of wins across 89 duels settled. Its best rank by family puts it at no. 70 out of 149 (2005).

World rank

no. 2,278

ELO score

1,491

Wins

35%

Duels played

89

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About Call of Duty 2: Big Red One

"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.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,491 ELO points over the last 215 days.

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Direct record on the most played match-ups.

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Around this spot

The games Call of Duty 2: Big Red One sits between in the world ranking.

  1. 2,275 Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance 1,491
  2. 2,276 Bushido Blade 1,491
  3. 2,277 Arx Fatalis 1,491
  4. 2,278 Call of Duty 2: Big Red One 1,491
  5. 2,279 Dragon Warrior 1,491
  6. 2,280 Serial Cleaner 1,491
  7. 2,281 ShellShock Live 1,491

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The standing

Where Call of Duty 2: Big Red One ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Call of Duty 2: Big Red One stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 70 out of 149 (2005).

Where Call of Duty 2: Big Red One ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 2,278 5,110
FPS 227 458
2000s 621 1,304
2005 70 149

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