Modern Warfare 3 's multiplayer is said to offer one of the biggest overhauls to the first-person shooter since the original Call of Duty 4 , and it's a claim we can't disagree with. In a bid to close the gap between dominating skilled players and the inexperienced newcomers, Modern Warfare3 offers a complete revamp of the genre-defining Kill Streak system, and - combinedwith other changes - aims to offer the most balanced, varied and choice-driven suite of options to date. Digital Spy was among the first publications in the world to go hands-on with the mode to see how the changes impact the game.
The most fundamental change coming to Modern Warfare 3 is ditching Kill Streaks for a Point Streak system. In short, it won't be only kills that contribute to streak rewards, but actions such as capturing bases and assists. It's a change that means modes other than Team Deathmatch will provide players with more streaking opportunities, so those who prefer to take more of a supporting role have a better chance of reaping rewards.
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