Before succumbing to his death, Hades utters "Irons knew," giving Mitchell a data chip with his last breath. Mitchell corners Hades and mortally wounds him. After having the doctor interrogated by Ilona (Angela Gots), an ex-Spetsnaz Atlas operative, they are able to track Hades down to Santorini in Greece where KVA leaders are having a conference. Pierre Danois (Erik Passoja), the KVA's second-in-command. Atlas emerges as the dominant military force in the world, aiding civilians affected by the attacks, and holding back the KVA's rampage.įour years later in 2059, Mitchell and Gideon search an abandoned downtown Detroit, Michigan to find Dr. The KVA launch similar attacks against nuclear power plants worldwide, irradiating numerous cities, killing thousands of people, and putting national governments and militaries in turmoil. However, by 2055, the KVA's attacks soon become more sophisticated, and Mitchell and his team fail to prevent the KVA from forcing a nuclear reactor meltdown on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Mitchell, along with his teammates Gideon (Gideon Emery), Joker (Jeremy Kent Jackson), and other Atlas soldiers rescue the Nigerian prime minister and later capture a KVA technologist in Lagos, Nigeria during a technology summit. Meanwhile, a terrorist group calling itself the KVA, led by a technophobic man called Joseph "Hades" Chkheidze (Sharif Ibrahim), begins staging numerous terrorist attacks, with the world turning to Atlas to stop them. As a reward, Mitchell is given an advanced prosthetic arm to replace his lost one. After attending a funeral service for Will, Mitchell is offered to join the Atlas Corporation, the world's most powerful private military contractor, by CEO Jonathan Irons (Kevin Spacey), Will's father.
In the midst of the battle, Will is killed in action, while Mitchell's left arm is severed from his shoulder, forcing him to be discharged from military service. In 2054, Private Jack Mitchell (Troy Baker) of the United States Marine Corps participates in a battle against North Koreans in Seoul, along with his squadmates Private Will Irons (Paul Telfer) and Sergeant Cormack (Russell Richardson).
The game will also be the first in the Call of Duty series that will allow the player to choose differing types of conventional weaponry for example, the game will feature regular conventional firearms, but the player can also choose to use Laser or Energy directed weaponry, both of which have differing attributes. The player can also switch between different types of grenades. The general gun-play remains unchanged, apart from new mechanics for example, certain guns will be able to recharge slowly. However, the game features several changes unlike other installments, Advanced Warfare does not use a traditional heads-up display instead, all information is relayed to the player via holographic projections from the weapon equipped.
Sledgehammer engaged veteran actors, such as Troy Baker and Kevin Spacey, to perform in the game's lead roles.Īdvanced Warfare, like the other Call of Duty titles, is presented in a first-person shooter perspective. Development began in 2011, soon after the release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. The single-player story follows Jack Mitchell, a private in the United States Marine Corps. The game is the first main entry in the Call of Duty series since 2013's Call of Duty: Ghosts. It was released on Novemfor Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, and Xbox One. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is a 2014 first-person shooter video game developed by Sledgehammer Games and published by Activision.