Glen Schofield, former director of Call of Duty, opens up about the series' controversial enemy portrayals. After grappling with the implications of depicting Russia as an antagonist in Modern Warfare 3, he pivoted to private military companies in Advanced Warfare. This change steered the narrative from national conflicts to themes of corporate greed. Schofield’s reflections highlight a shift away from jingoism, leading to a more complex exploration of morality in warfare and making promotions feel less tense internationally.
Published on: 9/5/2025
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