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Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® Remastered (2017) cover art

Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® Remastered (2017)

Raven Software · Activision · 2017-07-27

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Action

Franchise: Call of Duty · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Nov 04, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 04, 2016 (PlayStation 4), Oct 05, 2016 (Xbox One)

One of the most critically-acclaimed games in history, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is back, remastered in true high-definition, featuring improved textures, physically based rendering, high-dynamic range lighting and much more.

50
playing now
54%
positive of 16k reviews
Mixed
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
87/100
critic score (9 outlets, IGDB)
78/100
IGDB user rating (255 ratings)
6.4h
to beat · rushed 6h · completionist 17h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$39.99
steam price (US)

50 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 01:00 UTC (census sample)

A faithful remaster of the landmark 2007 shooter, Modern Warfare Remastered preserves the original's acclaimed campaign, set in a tense near-future 2011. Two crises erupt at once. In Russia, civil war breaks out between the government and a resurgent Ultranationalist movement seeking to restore the country's Soviet-era power. Simultaneously, in an unnamed Middle Eastern nation, a ruthless warlord named Khaled Al-Asad seizes power in a violent coup and executes the country's president on live television. The story unfolds through the eyes of two forces drawn into the escalating conflict: new Br(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 50 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 942 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~118/week).
  • · Review velocity up 14% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (2,894 reviews).
  • · Top 9% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 394k–945k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 15,752 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$39.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $19.99 at Steam (2018-06-21)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $39.99 · on sale 12 of 24 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.7k2.7k20182026Week of 2018-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 135 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 92 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 237 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 128 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 179 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 88 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 73 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 162 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 159 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 149 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 129 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 56 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 132 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 157 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 81 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 123 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 188 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2,706 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 14 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

115282026-08-06 22:00 — 55 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 38 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 85 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 60 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 57 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 93 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 59 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 64 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 100 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 65 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 34 players2026-08-10 14:00 — 59 players2026-08-10 22:00 — 60 players2026-08-11 06:00 — 33 players2026-08-11 14:00 — 67 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 39 players2026-08-14 05:00 — 38 players2026-08-15 13:00 — 115 players2026-08-16 21:00 — 70 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 28 players2026-08-19 12:00 — 77 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 63 players2026-08-22 03:00 — 59 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 83 players2026-08-24 18:00 — 74 players2026-08-26 02:00 — 55 players2026-08-27 10:00 — 56 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 61 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 50 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$79.99$19.992017-04-222026-08-262017-04-22 — best price $29.992017-12-21 — best price $29.992018-06-21 — best price $19.992018-09-20 — best price $39.992019-01-04 — best price $39.992019-04-01 — best price $29.992019-07-09 — best price $39.992019-12-03 — best price $39.992020-01-27 — best price $39.992020-07-09 — best price $39.992021-05-06 — best price $29.992021-09-20 — best price $29.992021-11-24 — best price $19.992022-01-27 — best price $19.992022-06-23 — best price $19.992022-08-25 — best price $19.992022-12-22 — best price $19.992023-03-16 — best price $19.992023-06-16 — best price $19.992023-07-27 — best price $19.992023-11-15 — best price $19.992023-12-22 — best price $19.992024-03-14 — best price $19.992024-06-01 — best price $19.992024-08-05 — best price $19.992024-12-13 — best price $20.002025-02-10 — best price $19.992025-03-20 — best price $39.992025-05-29 — best price $19.992025-08-01 — best price $19.992025-11-19 — best price $19.992026-01-05 — best price $39.992026-02-23 — best price $39.992026-04-01 — best price $19.992026-05-28 — best price $39.992026-07-30 — best price $39.992026-08-26 — best price $39.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

1212026-08-26 19:15 — 2 viewers2026-08-26 19:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-26 20:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-26 21:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-26 22:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-26 23:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-27 01:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-27 02:34 — 12 viewers2026-08-27 03:34 — 10 viewers2026-08-27 04:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-27 05:34 — 1 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

50
achievements tracked
80.7%
earned "Earn a Winged Dagger"
14%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing1 DLC

11 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

FPSWarCo-opActionRemakeClassicShooterStealthViolentMilitary

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Players also track

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Similarity via IGDB.

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