Welcome to episode #109 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, some new news has come regarding the season 2 reloaded, and we are very excited for the updates that are coming our way, especially the new map coming to multiplayer. Hopefully it will make it’s way into competitive and replace the current Fortress control that we have to deal with! Along with this, a big discussion has come up around COD coming to Nintendo, and the pro...
Mar 20, 2023•1 hr 3 min
Welcome to episode #108 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! With ranked being our main focus, and the focus of the majority of those within the COD community, we discuss how this has had a greater impact on the game beyond just the ranked play lobbies. With this, lots of Warzone creators have started to switch over for the time being, and Warzone remains lackluster, with lots of updates and patches that need to come its way sooner rather than la...
Mar 13, 2023•58 min
Welcome to episode #107 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, the focus remains on ranked play. With it now being out for a few weeks and pushing a month, many players are starting to say that this is becoming one of the best ranked systems that we have experienced in COD for quite some time. We would absolutely agree with this, as we cover our experience, as well as our current rank. Despite this being the case for us, we do cove...
Mar 06, 2023•1 hr 5 min
Welcome to episode #106 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! Season 2 has finally been out, and we’ve been grinding it just as much as we hope all of you are. Lots of new features that have been added, of course along with ranked play being the most anticipated of everything added. We take a deep dive into our experience so far, and the current state of this ranked play. For the most part, everybody is loving it, and we share that sentiment. We c...
Feb 27, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Welcome to episode #105 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! Season 2 is finally here, and ranked is coming out along with it! We couldn’t be more excited to have a fresh update to the game, and are excited to start the ranked play grind. With this and all of season 2, we dive into each of the aspects regarding what we will see on the multiplayer side, as well as some news surrounding ranked play. We cover our hopes and expectations along with wh...
Feb 20, 2023•52 min
Welcome to episode #104 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! What an experience! As I’m sure you’ve seen throughout the weekend, we’ve been busy at major 2 in Boston for the CDL, and man it was everything we could’ve hoped for. After a long week of watching COD and experiencing all the highs and lows of a COD event, we break down day by day what we saw, our favorite moments, and the best moments of being at a Call of Duty event, and why you shoul...
Feb 13, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Welcome to episode #103 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! The updates and patches are finally on their way! After lots of rumors surrounding what was coming into season 2 of MWII, there are finally some concrete things that are coming to the game. Everything spanning from new weapon tuning, to rumored red dots on the mini map, and so much more. We cover each one of these updates, and discuss their level of importance and overall impact on the ...
Feb 06, 2023•58 min
Welcome to episode #100 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! Firstly, we want to thank each and every one of you for listening and supporting us through the years. It means the world to us to reach this milestone, and we couldn’t have done it without you! We also want to thank the Helix Center for accommodating us for this interview, as well as Murph Vandervelde, Adam Morrison, and the rest of the Oxygen/Boston family. With that being said, we ha...
Jan 30, 2023•1 hr 37 min
Welcome to episode #102 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we discuss the latest news to Modern Warfare II, that being the hype and rumors around season 2, set to release sometime in February. What will be included in this season is still not entirely known, and we talk about our hopes and wishes for what we will see. Some new maps, guns, and operators have been leaked, and we explain why Infinity Ward should continue down this...
Jan 23, 2023•1 hr 8 min
Welcome to episode #101 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we cover some news that has come to Modern Warfare 2, and one unfortunate one being the removal of control from any playlist. For new listeners, Control has always been our main game mode in COD, so we anxiously await it’s return…hopefully sooner rather than later. With that being said, we are quickly approaching the release of season 2 in February, and hope for control...
Jan 16, 2023•1 hr 3 min
Welcome to episode #99 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In today’s episode, we have finally gotten our hands on the new Raid mode, and episode 1 being Atomgrad. It ended up being more than what we expected, and actually was pretty challenging for 3 players. We cover the overall premise of the mission, and break down each section’s gameplay, and why we think you should go try it if you haven’t already. We give some tips and tricks to help when...
Jan 09, 2023•1 hr 8 min
Welcome to episode #98 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! Welcome to the first episode of 2023 everyone! We hope everyone had a happy New Year, as well as holidays as we start off the year hot with a topic in the COD scene: The COD cycle. For those who are new to Call of Duty, you may not be familiar with it, and to those who are, know that it has already begun unfortunately. We break down exactly what this cycle is, as Call of Duty is one of t...
Jan 02, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Welcome to episode #97 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! We have hit the end of 2022, so firstly we wish all of you a happy holiday and a happy new year! With that being said, we take time during our last episode of 2022 covering all the best moments of the podcast, as well as our goals for 2023. We want to thank each and every one of you for your continued support and feedback. It means the world to us to have a growing fanbase who enjoy our ...
Dec 26, 2022•59 min
Welcome to episode #96 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we have lots of news and updates on the horizon for Modern Warfare II. More information has come out regarding the new Raid mode, with a trailer and further details, and we couldn’t be more excited for it to arrive! Along with this, an entire new mode is coming along with Warzone that relates to Rocket League, and the community has a mixed opinion on this coming, along w...
Dec 19, 2022•1 hr 5 min
Welcome to episode #95 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! With season 1 well under way, some new news has come out about season 1 reloaded, which will add even more content to an already big array of games and modes for us to play. New maps, weapons, and a new interesting game mode are coming soon, and will have arrived by the time this episode has been released. In the meantime, we have continued the multiplayer grind, as well as getting into ...
Dec 12, 2022•58 min
Welcome to episode #94 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! Hope everyone had a nice Thanksgiving, and spent it relaxing and sinking into season 1 even more! We cover our experience and news so far with the season, as well as diving into the division between the competitive and casual perspectives on MWII. As discussed, we have our pros and cons, but rate this game very highly. This is the total opposite for the pro players, and we dive into why ...
Dec 05, 2022•1 hr 7 min
Welcome to episode #93 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! Season 1 is in full effect finally, along with the new beta for the DMZ mode, and of course the highly anticipated Warzone II. We have spent plenty of time sinking into season 1 of Modern Warfare II, and share our initial thoughts on what we have so far. Returning fan favorite maps, as well as some modes that hopefully come to fruition sooner than later. With season 1 now underway, what ...
Nov 28, 2022•1 hr 7 min
Welcome to episode #92 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! Modern Warfare II has been underway for a few weeks now, and we have been putting in the time with all the guns and maps to give our takes on how we’ve been progressing so far before season 1 drops. With season 1, we also have Warzone II and the new DMZ mode on the horizon, and share our thoughts on these modes coming that will be huge additions to MWII. With these additions, some big ne...
Nov 21, 2022•1 hr 7 min
Welcome to episode #91 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! It’s been over a week since the release of MWII, and new content and leaks have come our way regarding DMZ and Warzone, the season 1 multiplayer release, as well as some news regarding maps that may no longer be in the game. We share our thoughts and progress in the game so far, and cover all the news and updates that have come our way over the past week. What are your thoughts on the di...
Nov 14, 2022•1 hr 2 min
Welcome to episode #90 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! We finally have our hands on Modern Warfare II! It’s been long awaited, and we couldn’t be more excited to jump in and play all day! We have already put in a solid amount of time, and share our thoughts so far on the game as a whole. From the User Interface, to the maps and gameplay, we give our first impressions on what the game has to offer in its current state. Lots to love, and some ...
Nov 07, 2022•1 hr 11 min
Happy Halloween and welcome to episode #89 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! When watching this, Modern Warfare II has officially been released!! We are busy grinding out the multiplayer, but this episode is focused on an overview of the campaign that we got early access to. We cover our favorite missions, thoughts on the story, and how it stacks up compared to the previous COD campaigns. SPOILERS are in this episode, so if you want to avoid t...
Oct 31, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 89
Welcome to episode #88 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! With Vanguard in the back mirror, the focus for the first episode of season 3 of the COD Casuals is all about the Modern Warfare II campaign that is coming out a week early for those who preordered the game. Limited info has come out on the game, so we discuss our hopes and predictions for the campaign, as well as discussing the focus on campaign vs. multiplayer, and the evolution of COD...
Oct 24, 2022•56 min•Season 3Ep. 88
Welcome to episode #87 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! The time has finally come. We have finished season 5 of Vanguard, and have hit master prestige every season, thus completing the game. With this being said, we give our final episode of season 2 of the COD Casuals, as well as our final review of Vanguard! We list our pros and cons, and give our final scores at the end of what has been an “interesting”, and memorable year of Call of Duty....
Oct 17, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 87
Welcome to episode #86 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! Before our final Vanguard review comes, we give you an overview of what we are excited for in MWII, and what we are hoping developers continue to do throughout the life cycle of the game and into launch. Along with this, we also cover our biggest points that we hope Infinity Ward changes either before launch or early on into the release. Before the game launches, what are the biggest thi...
Oct 10, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 86
Welcome to episode #85 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we have come to the end of the MWII beta period, and now will have to wait until the full release comes out. We break down the most recent weekend of the beta and any/all changes that came this week from week 1. Some things have improved, while others may need more time, or may not change at all. We continue our discussion from week 1 of the beta, as well as some new poi...
Oct 03, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Season 2Ep. 85
Welcome to episode #84 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! The time is finally here! The Modern Warfare II beta has finally arrived, and we have spent countless hours playing and testing everything this beta has to offer. From the new maps, guns, and perk systems, to killstreaks and new gunsmith, we cover every aspect of what has been given so far and share our thoughts. Some things we like, others not as much. After a very successful beta, we a...
Sep 26, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Season 2Ep. 84
Welcome to episode #83 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we continue our Modern Warfare 2 discussion, as the Call of duty Next event announced key components to the gameplay, as well as some new gameplay to get us excited for the beta. We are just as excited as you are, and get into our expectations and how hard we will be grinding this beta to give you our take in episode 84. We also end the episode with a discussion seen on ...
Sep 19, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 83
Welcome to episode #82 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we shift away from Vanguard and focus on Modern Warfare 2. With the beta just around the corner, and lots of other early releases and dates to keep track of, we cover each of these points and what to focus on. We discuss what the experience will be like for all users, in particular the gap between PS4 and PS5, and the hope that care is put into the old consoles for a gre...
Sep 12, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Season 2Ep. 82
Welcome to episode #81 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! Season 5’s “Last Stand” is underway, and we have been putting in the time to complete the season as fast as possible before Modern Warfare 2! In this episode, we give our current breakdown on how the experience has been, the continued grind in ranked play, as well as what’s to come in next year's COD. We also cover some 1v1s against random players, and the recent talk about CDL pros vs. ...
Sep 05, 2022•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 81
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 and weapons. This DLC has some controversy behind it, and we break down our thoughts on everything bei...
Aug 29, 2022•52 min•Season 2Ep. 80