Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 players have found they can essentially give themselves wallhacks using one of the game's most powerful new weapon attachments. This discovery comes as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 introduces several changes to the series' traditional multiplayer formula, including new progression systems, movement options, and weapon customization features.
These wallhack-style effects come from Modern Warfare 4's new Apex Attachment system, which takes the traditional Call of Duty Gunsmith feature considerably further than simple improvements to recoil, range, or handling. Apex Attachments are unlocked as the final progression reward for supported weapons and can fundamentally change how those guns function without occupying a normal attachment slot. Infinity Ward has confirmed 28 Apex Attachments for the full game, including modifications that introduce alternate firing modes, specialized ammunition, and other significant abilities. The system gives players a stronger incentive to fully level their weapons, but it also raises difficult balancing questions once those rewards begin to provide advantages beyond traditional stat improvements.
After spending a weekend with the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 beta, it's safe to say it's set to be the best entry the series has seen in years.
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