First Call of Duty Online details revealed

Customisation has been thrust to the forefront of the freshly announced multiplayer-only Call of Duty.

The game, which arrives thanks to an agreement between Activision and online games giant Tencent, is being released specifically in the Chinese market.

Saying that the game will introduce a new gaming model” tailored for its new audience, the release adds:

This new model will allow players the ability to personalize their weapons, characters and equipment like never before in a Call of Duty game.

Using an in-game store, players can enhance their weapons, gear, and perks built specifically for the Chinese market. The new game will also bring a variety of game modes and maps and features an original story told through a series of Special Operations missions based on the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare universe.”