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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, currently in early access ahead of full launch, has drawn attention for its campaign, described by IGN as recapturing the series' 'greatest era' by reworking iconic Modern Warfare 2 moments. Infinity Ward also detailed its new DMZ extraction shooter mode, calling it 'an evolution of the first-person shooter.' Eurogamer reported that players who completed the campaign on the new locked 'YOLO' single-life difficulty, harder than Realism mode, have been sharing tips and experiences online, reflecting strong early engagement with the game ahead of its wider release.