Activision Publishing has shut down a extremely anticipated mod that aimed to recreate the multiplayer expertise of 2009’s Name of Responsibility Fashionable Warfare 2. The H2 Multiplayer (H2M) Mod deliberate to go reside on August 16, 2024, however the group obtained a stop and desist letter from Activision the day earlier than launch.
The H2M mod was constructed to make use of the PC model of Name of Responsibility Fashionable Warfare Remastered. Like different excessive profile mods, H2M deliberate to launch a gameplay expertise that rivaled a full title or DLC. Gamers would get entry to each 2009’s MW2 and MWR’s maps, a contemporary tackle MW2’s status system and extra.
Pleasure for the H2M mod has already led to gross sales for Activision. In line with Steamcharts, Name of Responsibility Fashionable Warfare Remastered hit its highest peak on Steam because it launched in 2017. Notably, the title was on sale for 50% from August 5-14 and was third on Steam’s prime sellers listing.
This plan of action isn’t too stunning for Activision. The writer shut down an equally bold mod, SM2, in Might 2023.
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Activision’s subsequent entry, Name of Responsibility: Black Ops 6, is about to launch on October 25, 2024.