Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 was officially released worldwide. It is the eighth installment in the Call of Duty series and the third in the Modern Warfare sub-series.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 was officially announced at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) 2011, generating significant anticipation for its release.
Russian Ultranationalist forces launch a surprise invasion of the United States, starting with a massive airborne assault on Manhattan New York City.
The NATO and US forces mount a defense against the Russian invasion in Manhattan, with Delta Force soldier Sandman and Soap leading efforts to hold back enemy advances.
Task Force 141, led by Captain Price and Sergeant Soap, stage a mission in Somalia to rescue the President of an allied nation, paving the way for alliance against the Russian threat.
Task Force 141 initiates a global hunt for Vladimir Makarov, the mastermind behind the ultranationalist ultraviolent attacks and the infection of global hostilities.
A large-scale terrorist attack orchestrated by Makarov on Busan Airport in South Korea causes massive casualties and escalates tensions worldwide.
NATO forces launch a daring assault on the Kremlin to capture or eliminate Makarov, encountering heavy resistance and strategic counterattacks.
Task Force 141 confronts Makarov on a cargo ship in the Arctic circle, culminating in a brutal fight leading to Makarov's death and the end of his reign of terror.
