Questions tagged [call-of-duty-modern-warfare-2]

a 2009 first-person shooter by Infinity Ward for the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. It is the sixth installment of the Call of Duty series and the sequel to Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. Use this tag for questions about this game specifically, for questions about the series in general, use the [call-of-duty-series] tag

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is a first-person shooter and the sequel to Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. It is the sixth installment of the Call of Duty series of games.

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Meaning of "No Russian" in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

What was meant by "Remember - No Russian" in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2? Did it mean "Don't Speak in Russian"? Or "Don't leave any Russians alive"? A Wikipedia article mentioned that a Japanese translation of the game translated it as something…
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How do I get three stars on "The Pit" in Special Ops?

I've completed the campaign mode of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and I want to complete Special Ops. I'm stuck on "The Pit". We have to complete the level in 35 seconds to get three stars. I was only able to get two stars no matter how many times…
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Difference between Holographic and Red Dot sight?

In Call Of Duty Modern Warfare 2, what is the difference between the red dot sights and the holographic sights? They both look almost the same except for with holographic sometimes I'll see a blue blur surrounding the red dot. What is the actual…
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Why was Captain Price in prison in Modern Warfare 2?

I think I missed something somewhere. In Modern Warfare 2, you have to break Captain Price out of a high security prison in a fortress by the sea. Why was he in prison and when was this explained?
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How to get bullet penetration kills in MW2?

What do you have to do to get a bullet penetration kill in MW2? I've been stuck trying to complete the extended mags challenges because I'm not getting the penetration kills required.
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How did Soap get away to freedom but Price ended up in gulag?

In the end of modern warfare 1 price is rendered unconscious while you are conscious and somehow make your way back home. How did price end up in gulag while you - the player as soap mactavish were free to go considering that you were in the custody…
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Finishing challenges: prestige first?

I'm currently just trying to finish out off the challenges available pre-prestige, but am wondering if anyone out there has any experience doing this after prestiging, and whether it seems earier to do while going through the weapons-unlocking…
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What happens to your statistics when you join a Modern Warfare 2 game in the middle?

I guess that you get a win if you win (especially in free-for-all mode). But if you join a game, any kind of game, and your team loses, does that count as a loss? If your team wins, does that count as a win?
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How do you get the winning kill cam in Modern Warfare 2?

Does the player of the kill cam get set randomly?
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Modern Warfare 2 ping counter?

I heard about a Modern Warfare 2 ping stat like thingy which you can apparently tweak from the options menu, but I can't find it. Does anyone know where/what it is? The tool is supposed to display all the players' pings in much greater detail than…
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What's the plot of MW2?

I'm probably one of the few people who never got to play Modern Warfare 2, but I did play Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. Now I bought MW3, but I'm worried I might be a little lost on the story. So I'd just like to know the basics of the MW2 plot…
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Does your killstreak end when you get killed by friendly fire in hardcore?

In Modern Warfare 2, does your kill streak end when you get killed by a team mate in hard-core, or only when you get killed by an enemy?
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In Modern Warfare 2, are there any achievements in the museum?

I've completed Modern Warfare 2 and gotten bored of online multiplayer play. (I have a lag problem) Are there any achievements to be won in the museum level? I want to get them all.
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Modern Warfare 2: Pistol run distance

Does holding a pistol make you run further (or faster) than your primary weapon?
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What is the best way to avoid being shot by snipers? (MW2)

I always get frustrated when those stupid snipers start to camp somewhere where I cannot find them and they continuously shoot me. Often I try to find them to shoot them, but their one-shot kills don't let me. Sometimes I just get a Riot shield just…
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