Modern Warfare 3 New CoD was years in the making and is a labor of love
The release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 failed – poor working conditions during the development period are said to be to blame. The studio responsible, Sledgehammer Games, now firmly contradicts this representation.

Modern Warfare 3 New CoD was years in the making and is a labor of love
The criticism of the release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 continues. After both the fans’ reactions and the press reviews were described very favorably with “disapproving” during the early access phase , reports have emerged that the developers themselves were also dissatisfied with the conditions. Specifically, the studio Sledgehammer Games is said to have assumed that MW3 would be an expansion and not a full-fledged CoD offshoot.
Accordingly, the development process was characterized by difficult crunch time, which led to the low quality of the campaign. The development studio now vehemently contradicts this representation in the form of a post on the platform was work – reports to the contrary are “simply not true”.
Statement from Aaron Halon, studio head, SHG.
“We’re incredibly proud of Modern Warfare III – both the full game experience at launch and the upcoming year of content we have planned for the community. On behalf of the extremely talented team across Sledgehammer Games and our…— Sledgehammer Games (@SHGames) November 9, 2023
Based on feedback from fans of the Call of Duty franchise, Modern Warfare 3 was conceived from the start as the “first real sequel in the series’ history.” On this basis, features such as “Carry Forward” were integrated to “recognize players’ investments in the Modern Warfare series”. This vision had existed for years and was therefore long in development; The Sledgehammer Games team can hardly wait to play MW3 with all fans.
Source: Call of Duty Vanguard Game Review
