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Call of Duty Guide

2003 · World War II first-person shooter

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GuideWhat you will find
Soldiers and a German armored vehicle stand beneath smoke and tracer fire.Campaign orderLocate the campaign blocks and understand why the viewpoint changes.
Soldiers occupy a walkway beneath the guns of a warship.Health and VeteranUnderstand health packs, cover and the original game’s Veteran restriction.
The Soviet river crossing is shown from a crowded boat approaching a ruined city.WeaponsChoose a practical two-gun loadout for the original campaign.
A soldier fires during a night battle while a burning aircraft passes overhead.Objective tipsSolve common campaign bottlenecks without confusing defense and advance objectives.
Soldiers and a German armored vehicle stand beneath smoke and tracer fire.CharactersIdentify the important Call of Duty characters and the relationships behind the campaign.

At a glance

Three useful starting points
FocusWhat to know
Protect finite healthThe original game uses health packs; hiding does not regenerate the health bar.
Carry complementary gunsTwo primary slots work best with a close-range gun and an accurate rifle.
Read the current objectiveDefending a position and advancing to a new marker need different tactics.

Characters Character guide →

Key characters and their roles
CharacterRoleAt a glance
Private MartinAmerican player characterServes with the airborne soldiers in the Normandy operations.
Sergeant EvansBritish player characterTakes part in British airborne and special operations.
Alexei Ivanovich VoroninSoviet player characterFights from Stalingrad toward Germany.
Captain PriceBritish officerLeads Evans through several British operations.
Captain FoleyAmerican officerCommands American squad actions.
Sergeant MoodyAmerican squad leaderGives Martin field instructions during the American campaign.

Quick answers

Unlocks, routes and useful answers
TopicGo straight to
Health and VeteranHealth packs restore a finite bar →
Objective tipsPegasus Bridge changes from capture to defense →

Pictures All pictures →

Soldiers and a German armored vehicle stand beneath smoke and tracer fire.
Soldiers and a German armored vehicle stand beneath smoke and tracer fire.
Soldiers occupy a walkway beneath the guns of a warship.
Soldiers occupy a walkway beneath the guns of a warship.
The Soviet river crossing is shown from a crowded boat approaching a ruined city.
The Soviet river crossing is shown from a crowded boat approaching a ruined city.
A soldier fires during a night battle while a burning aircraft passes overhead.
A soldier fires during a night battle while a burning aircraft passes overhead.
References
Guide references
ReferenceWebsite
Call of Duty: game and edition overviewstore.steampowered.com