ACall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2player has shown off a hilarious clip, in which they’re stuck in a bizarre riot shield battle.Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2nerfed riot shieldslast year, but this clip shows that there are still plenty of issues with them being used.
Unfortunately, many gamers at the moment aren’t thrilled by the current state ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Despite Infinity Ward’s commitment to adding new content to the game, it seems that every new update breaks something that wasn’t previously broken. That leaves the studio in a constant loop of fixing new mistakes, with a frustrated community allowing for little mercy. The riot shields situation doesn’t help matters, with many irritated by how some choose to use them in the game.
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The hilarious clip was posted by DanaWhitePriviledge and shows two players locked in an intense riot shield battle. The pair keep trying to bash each other, and each time are met with total resistance. It goes on for far longer than it ever should, taking around 20 seconds to reach its conclusion. By the end, it just becomes comical.Riot shields are arguably the most annoying feature inCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, and this clip is the perfect demonstration of why so many players feel that they’re so frustrating to deal with in-game.
While some in the thread criticized any use of the riot shield, some were slightly more understanding of the situation. Thecamos inCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2require players to complete challenges to unlock, and at times this can request the use of a riot shield. It certainly shows how unpopular the riot shield is, that the community criticizes any use of it at all. It has been a part of theCall of Dutysandbox since 2009’sModern Warfare 2, so the community has had plenty of time to learn how to deal with it, yet it continues to be an issue for many.
With the next titlerumored to beCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, it seems that gamers will be seeing a lot more of the riot shield in the years to come. At this point, it would certainly be a surprise to see it removed from the game, no matter how controversial it can be at times. Clips like this show that the riot shield certainly has its place, and at times can result in some really funny moments that actually enhance the gaming experience.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2is available now on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
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