The COD Casuals

Welcome to episode #80 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! As Vanguard comes to a close, season 5 “The Last Stand” has been released and we get to see what is given to us in the final DLC of Call of Duty Vanguard. Lots of new features and hints to the future of Warzone, and a return of old characters for multiplayer as well, along with new maps an...

Welcome to episode #79 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we cover our final talks on season 4 as it comes to a close, and how our time has shifted more towards ranked play. Our season goal is to get into the elite ranking, and we are so close with only a few days left! We talk about our recent matches, how we play certain maps a...

Welcome to episode #78 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we continue the discussion from last week talking about the history of COD maps, and some of our favorites. This time though, it is all about the WORST maps throughout COD history. These are our worst maps, and we make sure to give our reasons as to why we ranked these as...

Welcome to episode #77 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, it's all about maps. What makes a great map? Why do we all gravitate towards the same maps when discussing the all time “great” maps in Call of Duty? We cover our top 5 best maps in Call of Duty history, and some of the picks may surprise you. It was tough to narrow it dow...

Welcome to episode #76 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we return to Vanguard, and some new updates are making their way to the game. As season 4 is at the halfway point, some new operators, skins, and patches are being added into multiplayer and Warzone. We give our updates on how our progress through the season so far, as wel...

Welcome to episode #75 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we recap everything we saw and experienced in New York City for the CDL Major 4 tournament. Our first ever pro COD event, and was it one to never forget! From arrival at the venue, to all the amazing games we saw throughout the weekend up to championship Sunday, we unpack...

Welcome to episode #74 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we continue comparing the old vs. the new, and this time the topic shifts towards prestige systems. From COD 4 to Black Ops 4, the original prestige system was used and built upon to have the casuals and hardcore players grind to show off their uinque prestige logo and lev...

Welcome to episode #73 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we reflect and discuss the different eras of Call of Duty, and the pros and cons of each throughout the years. Since the beginning of COD, there has been an evolution and change in the refining of movement and overall styles, from advanced movement to the original boots on...

Welcome to episode #72 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we have gotten the chance to sink our teeth into season 4 for Vanguard, and share our opinions on what we’ve seen so far, and if there is anything new and interesting that you should keep your eyes out for! Some small fixes have come in, new balanced guns, and some glitche...

Welcome to episode #71 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we shift off of Modern Warfare II and back to Vanguard. Season 4 has finally arrived, and has lots to offer. Lots of new updates and additions for Warzone, and some for multiplayer, mainly the return of USS Texas. With this rumored to be the final season in Vanguard, we sh...

Welcome to episode #70 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! The big reveal has finally come to the surface, and we have two new trailers to highlight the story and environments in MWII. With all the hype behind this game, we get insight into what’s new to this generation of MWII, and what they are bringing back from the original 2009 release. Lots...

Welcome to episode #69 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! As the days and weeks go on, more important news and leaks have come our way, and we couldn’t be more excited to see what else comes our way. A new trailer is on its way, and the discussion has shifted to some specifics inside the game. With Call of Duty using seasons for content, instead...

Welcome to episode #68 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! Continuing from last week's episode, more and more news has been released on Modern Warfare II, along with a teaser trailer that was released earlier this week. The information is slowly coming out as we learn more and more about the new title, and what it will bring to us during this new...

Welcome to episode #67 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, some new intel has come out regarding Modern Warfare II! New details about a new game mode have been discussed, as well as some early screenshots and gameplay footage. With the new Call of Duty leaks slowly coming out as the new COD season quickly approaches, we give our t...

Welcome to episode #66 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, the common theme with all the seasons in Vanguard is upon us again; some new content to start, and now a period of nothing new being added to the game. With this, we talk about what we have been doing to keep the grind going, and what you can do too if you need that extra...

Welcome to episode #65 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, season 3 has been under way and we have some thoughts on what has been delivered so far. With each season having a theme to define it, we break down what we have been experiencing in the season, all the good and bad it has brought. With King Kong vs. Godzilla being the mai...

Welcome to episode #64 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we cover some groundbreaking news that has come to everyone in and outside the COD community. Call of Duty, Modern Warfare 2 has been officially announced, and we could not be more excited. With this, so many questions have arisen as to what it may look like, and what will...

Welcome to episode #63 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, the new season 3 has arrived! After a long time of playing season 2, some new content in the multiplayer is upon us, along with some other new arrivals that will be coming mid season. The big collab for this season is Godzilla vs. King Kong, so we will wait to see what com...

Welcome to episode #62 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, following the potential for a Modern Warfare 2 remaster, as well as another COD that will be the first of its kind with a two year cycle, we break down and discuss what is needed to keep the players engaged over such a long time. Over the life cycle of a game, things can t...

Welcome to episode #61 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, some recent rumors have been stirring around that have led to today’s conversation! A potential remaster of Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer is or will be in development in recent time, and this has made everyone answer the question: What will it look like? We all hold onto th...

Welcome to episode #60 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we bring you our Call of Duty Tier Lists!! We go through each COD that has been released, and break down our top and bottom picks throughout the years! Having played the vast majority of these games, it wasn’t easy to find a place for each, but the lists are in! Hot takes...

Welcome to episode #59 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we continue to get some new updates coming our way to fix long standing issues, and some that have recently come due to updates. With this though, we have not seen the amount of change that we were expecting with all of these recent updates. With a long season that is ahea...

Welcome to episode #58 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we give a deeper dive into the ins and outs of ranked play, and what we have been working on to improve and get more wins! From how to control spawns, map control, and what guns to run for the highest level of success, we give you our input and tips on how to improve and p...

Welcome to episode #57 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we have continued our hustle on the casual aspect of Vanguard, but our attention has shifted more towards ranked play…finally! With lots of updates still needing to come to the public match area, ranked play has been our main focus, and it has been a blast! Lots of wins, w...

Welcome to episode #56 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, the grind of season 2 and of everything vanguard has still been our top priority. With this though, a lack of updates has still left some major game modes unplayable, and riddled with bugs that are causing problems for anyone trying to play the game. What is the reasoning...