Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2is the latest in a long line of popular games, and that success possibly explains why one fan took the time to recreate iconic imagery from the game’s cover using only dice. The result of that effort is a fresh take on a familiar character that should intrigue even those individuals who might never have imaginedCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2art could still impress them.
Marketing forCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2prominently features a close-up view of a soldier wearing a skull mask and looking directly toward the viewer. Versions of that artwork appear on the game’s cover, on posters for sale on the related online shop, and elsewhere. It may not rank among thevery bestCall of Dutygame art, but it gets around and makes an impression.
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A user named diceideas on Instagram used thousands of dice and a large wooden table with raised edges to recreate that impressive art. Most of the dice are black, but green and white ones were incorporated where necessary to produce the desired effect. Viewed from a distance, the table and its dice reveal a familiar image. Even with computer software likely involved in the process, putting everything together would have required a significant time investment. Consideringhow long it takes to beatCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s campaign, the two endeavors must have fallen within the same range.
Released only two months ago,Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2broke the PlayStation Store recordfor aCall of Dutygame, in spite of its lukewarm critical reception. Players and critics alike have expressed concerns over missing features and the substantial download required to play the game even when it is purchased on disc. However, it’s clear the franchise is still going strong.
Call of Dutyisn’t the only franchise to inspire unique fan creations. Across a variety of mediums, artistic players have paid tribute to the games that inspire them, including just recently whena fan createdElden Ringart inDreams. Some of the year’s biggest game releases, fromGod of War RagnaroktoPokemon ScarletandViolet, seem to have inspired nearly as much art as they have hours of play, so it is only a matter of time before another fan shares an amazing creation. Maybe next time around, someone can do something interesting with pine needles to suit a holiday theme. Knowing the creative fan community, someone is already working on such a project this very minute.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2is available for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
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