Fololowing the turn of 2023,Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2players discover a hidden Easter egg added to one of the new bundles added to the game by Infinity Ward. Easter eggs are nothing new to video games, especially those that are constantly updated like live service titles. With developers constantly adding new content and updates to the game, there’s always an opportunity to hide things for the community to find like the ducks inThe Division 2or theCyberpunk 2077reference in theWitcher 3next-gen update.
In terms of the recent releaseModern Warfare 2, players have already come across plenty of hidden references and Easter eggs. In fact, theModern Warfare 2campaign has plenty of call backs and nodsto other games in the franchise, including a tease at the return of the villainous Vladimir Makarov. Players have also been scouring the game’s multiplayer components for other hidden items and while some have been found already, a recently added on in celebration of the new year has just been uncovered.
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With the turn of the new year, Infinity Ward has also updated the available cosmetic bundles inside of theCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2store. One of these bundles, called the New Years Tracer Pack, gives players two new weapon blueprints for the Lachman-556 assault rifle and the .50 GS handgun as well as charms, tracer rounds, and stickers. However, the bundle also includes a hidden element that players have begun to discover.
Over on theCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2subReddit, a user known as TNT_Jonathan posted a couple of screenshots after discovering that using these weapons can also display messages in an enemy’s bloodsplatter. After killing an enemy player near a wall, the blood splatter was formed into a ‘23 and on occasion, it would also display a “HAPPY NEW YEAR” message in blood. Others in the comments section indicated that other bundles can have similar features such as theM13B weapon in the Season 1 Reloaded Klaus bundlewhich had a rare chance of spelling Naughty in blood.
The discovery joins the already growing list of Easter eggs found within the latestCall of Dutyrelease.Warzone also has a number of interesting secretsthat many fans may have simply missed or walked past while playing. This includes a hard to find Golden Skull at the shipwreck southwest of Sariff Bay, a reference to Verdansk which can be seen on an armband for Nick Reyes, as well as a heart locket that can be acquired in DMZ belonging to the sister of Raul Menendez.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2is available now for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
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