Call of Duty: WarzoneandModern Warfare’sdevelopers pride themselves on the title’s realistic environments and combat experiences. The detail placed in everyCall of Duty: Warzonemap gives the game life and makes the world believable. While theCall of Duty: Warzoneengine is an internal Infinity Ward build, one fan has recreated a famous location using only Unreal Engine 4.
While it iscommon forCall of Duty: Warzonefans to createcopies of things and places in Verdansk, this creation is a tad different. A professional Environment Artist has created a fan remake of the Gulag map in a different engine, and the effect is stunning.
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Environment Artist Ashay Thube has brought theCall of Duty: Warzone’sGulag to life in the popular Unreal Engine 4. WhileCall of Duty: Warzoneuses the IW 8.0 Engine, this remake gives a defining visual difference between the two. To make the creation even more impressive, the Gulag map has been recreated by a single fan as opposed to an entire game studio. The detail in the tiles, reflection in the water, and accuracy to the original environment is stunning and gives the map a special focus.
The artist has made it clear that they do intend to create the upper floor as well as the inner segment, but to do that, they may use a different engine. If Thube bringstheCall of Duty: WarzoneGulagto Unreal Engine 5, the results may be even more spectacular and detailed than before.
Fans have previously discussedgraphical downgrades inCall of Duty: WarzoneandModern Warfare,with players claiming that the game is not as sharp as it was at launch. Placing the realCall of Duty: Warzoneagainst this recreation may remind players of this, as the minor details are sharper than the actual map provides. Although this is created in a different engine, it does remind players of the game at launch and the quality that many fans feel they have lost.
While this is obviously created for portfolio purposes, this map is quickly spreading across the community.Call of Duty: Warzonefanslove the detail and love that this artist has put into the map’s authenticity while still painting a realistic detail. Although this is not a playable version of the Gulag, it does go to show the graphical potential thatCall of Duty: Warzonewould have if it was created in Unreal Engine 4.
Call of Duty: Warzoneis available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
