CoD: Infinite Warfare Is More WWII Than Science Fiction

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare may be set in the space-faring future, but it’s grounded in a timeless good-versus-evil war story.
Developer Infinity Ward’s Jacob Minkhoff and Taylor Kurosaki explained the inspirations behind Infinite Warfare’s single-player campaign, and much of it is drawn from classic war movies, not science fiction.“We looked at Black Hawk Down,” Minkhoff, who is the Design Director, said. “The theme of Black Hawk Down is no soldier left be