Summary
A fan of classicCall of Dutygames discovered a sealed copy ofCall of Duty: Finest Hourfor the PlayStation 2 while at a vape shop.Call of Dutymay be best known for its annual main series releases, but there once was a time when those games were complemented by spin-offs.
There have been manyCall of Dutyspin-off gamesover the years, with some of the best releasing during the PS2, GameCube, and Xbox era. Many old-schoolCall of Dutyfans have fond memories ofCall of DUty: Finest HourandCall of Duty 2: Big Red One, even if the main series games are the ones that get talked about most nowadays.
One lucky fan of classicCall of Dutygames, Pieisgood795, discovered a sealedcopy ofCall of Duty: Finest Hourwhile at a vape shop, sharing their discovery on Reddit. They confirmed the game’s authenticity, but stopped short of revealing how much the sealed copy ofCall of Duty: Finest Hourcost them. They surmised that the vape shop must do video game trades, as they had a small selection of other games to purchase besides justCall of Duty: Finest Hour.
Call of Duty: Finest Houris a significant entry in theCall of Dutyfranchisefor one big reason: it was the firstCall of Dutygame to ever release on home consoles. Developed by Spark Unlimited, Kuju Entertainment, and Exakt Entertainment, the game released to mostly positive reviews and even had online multiplayer support, paving the way for futureCall of Dutygames on home consoles that would thrive because of their online multiplayer experiences.
Call of Duty: Finest Hourserved as a companion game of sorts for the originalCall of Duty, and was followed up byCall of Duty 2: Big Red One, which released in 2005. 2005 is also the year that the main seriesCall of Duty 2hit the market on Xbox 360, marking the first time a main seriesCoDgame was available on a home console. From that point on, allmain seriesCall of Dutygameswould release on home consoles, a practice that continues to this day with the recently-releasedCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.
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