![]() Eschewing the near-future motif and fully embracing a move into space combat, Infinite Warfare decides to have a little fun with its setting. General consensus is that the campaign is actually the strongest part of Infinity Ward’s latest, and it’s not difficult to see why. The game that actually inspired this list. High point: Offensive on the Olympus Mons Lastly, it was the first (and, to date, only) Call of Duty campaign to offer the choice of a female protagonist – long-overdue, but progress. Black Ops III also benefits from strong vocal performances from the likes of Christopher Meloni and Katie Sackhoff. This leads to the Frozen Forest, a mind-bending and nightmarish mission that proves to be the game’s best. However, Black Ops III redeems itself with the introduction of the DNI – Direct Neural Interface – which initially serves as a simple gameplay mechanic, allowing you to hack machinery, download data and disrupt enemies in combat, but quickly becomes the main focus of the story. It’s also surprising that the game has next-to-nothing to link it to the two previous entries in the Black Ops trilogy – no fan service here. On the surface, the last game in the Black Ops trilogy can initially seem like a disappointment, what with it being the fourth consecutive Call of Duty to have a near-future setting.
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