While some things have changed inCall of Duty: Warzoneover the last year and a half since the Battle Royale launched, other aspects of the game have remained the same. Players have been dropping into the war-torn streets of Verdansk,Warzone’smassive map, for over a year now. Despite making some modifications over the months, many players have wanted the developers to add an entirely new map to the game. Fortunately, it seems that this is finally happening after the developers revealed thenewWarzonePacific map. While many gamers like what they see, popular streamer Dr. Disrespect noticed a resemblance to another Battle Royale game on the market.
Known for streaming a number of FPS games, Dr. Disrespect often finds himself playingWarzonewith other popular streamers. While there are aspects of the game he likes,the Doc has criticizedCall of Dutyon numerous occasions. So when a new map for the Battle Royale was announced, fans of the streamer wanted him to check it out.
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In a recent live stream on YouTube, Dr. Disrespect decided to watch the reveal video for theWarzonePacific map after numerous requests from his fans. As the Doc watched the video, his excitement about the Battle Royale moving to a new location was evident. However, the streamer thought that the newWarzonelocation had similarities to a map fromPUBG. Despite pointing out this interesting resemblance to another Battle Royale, he still seemed impressed with the overall look of the map. “Nice, I like this,” the Doc said in reference to the visuals for the new map.
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegroundshas been around for a number of years, and the Doc is no stranger to this Battle Royale either. Before the existence of other games in the genre such asWarzone, he frequently played the game. WhilePUBGcontains quite a few maps, Dr. Disrespect is probably referring to the mid-sized map Sanhok when making hisWarzonecomparison. This 2018 map has a tropical island setting similar to the one found in the upcomingWarzonePacific map.
This news regardingWarzone’snew map comes as the next installment in the franchiseCall of Duty: Vanguardprepares for launch. Promising more of the exciting multiplayer action players expect from the series along with a new campaign set during the events of World War 2, the game looks to be one of the most popular games releasing at the end of the year. Furthermore, a beta for the game is coming to multiple platforms during September.
It will be interesting to see the opinions ofWarzonestreamers such as Dr. Disrespect when this new tropical-themed map releases later this year. With other Battle Royales such asPUBGandApex Legendshaving multiple maps already,Call of Dutyplayers seem anxious to take the fight to a new location.
Call of Duty: Warzoneis available now on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.