Call of Duty — Beginner’s Guide
by Autumn1️⃣ Core Overview
Genre: First-Person Shooter (FPS)
Keywords: Reflex, Gun Control, Map Awareness, Teamwork.
Objective: Spot, aim, and eliminate faster than your enemy — while staying alive.
Game Modes:
Multiplayer – Classic mode to train aim, reaction, and positioning.
Warzone – Tactical survival in a large open map.
Campaign – Learn mechanics through story missions.
2️⃣ Settings for Beginners
| Category | Recommended Setting | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sensitivity | Between 6–8 | Too low = slow, too high = unstable. |
| Aim Response Curve | Dynamic | More natural aiming feel. |
| Field of View (FOV) | 100–110 | Wider perspective = more visibility. |
| Aim Assist | Standard | Essential for beginners, especially on console. |
| Motion Blur / Screen Shake | Off | Keeps view clear and steady. |
💡 Tip: Visit the firing range and practice quick ADS (Aim Down Sight) and burst fire.
3️⃣ Weapons & Loadouts
Recommended Starter Guns:
| Type | Weapon | Attachment Concept |
|---|---|---|
| AR (Assault Rifle) | M4A1 / TAQ-56 | Stability + lightweight grip + red-dot sight. |
| SMG (Submachine Gun) | Fennec 45 / Lachmann Sub | High fire rate + recoil control. |
| LMG (Light Machine Gun) | RPK / Sakin MG38 | Great for defense and suppression. |
| Sniper Rifle | SP-X 80 / MCPR-300 | One shot kill, best used from cover. |
Basic Loadout Setup:
Primary Weapon: Choose what fits your shooting rhythm.
Secondary: Pistol or Launcher (anti-vehicle).
Tactical Gear: Flashbang or Smoke Grenade.
Lethal Gear: Frag Grenade or Semtex.
Perk Package: Scavenger + Quick Fix + Ghost.
4️⃣ Map & Tactical Awareness
General Rules:
Learn spawn points and hot zones.
Move intelligently — don’t sprint randomly or you’ll be heard.
Use cover and angles. Never stay in the open.
Listen for footsteps. Headphones reveal directions.
Pre-aim corners. Always aim where enemies might appear.
Common Strategies:
Push: Flash first → move in → burst fire → relocate.
Hold: Lock an angle and suppress with an LMG.
Flank: Take the enemy’s blind side and eliminate key players.
5️⃣ Multiplayer Tips
| Tip | Description |
|---|---|
| Pre-aim & Pre-fire | Anticipate enemies and shoot first. |
| Crouch over jump | Stability beats flashiness. |
| Don’t chase revenge kills | Dying twice in a row? Change route. |
| Pair up | Two players together > one lone wolf. |
| Use Killstreaks wisely | UAV (drone) gives your team intel advantage. |
6️⃣ Warzone Survival Basics
1️⃣ Choose landing zones carefully. Start on edges or high-loot areas (e.g., Quarry, Airport).
2️⃣ Prioritize armor plates and weapons before cash.
3️⃣ Stay together. Solo play = early death.
4️⃣ Listen for vehicles and airstrikes.
5️⃣ Final Circle Strategy: Smoke grenades + flanking route + zone edge play.
7️⃣ Training Plan
| Day | Focus | Objective |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Mechanics & Reflexes | Practice recoil and ADS in the range. |
| Day 2 | Multiplayer Combat | Learn cover-to-cover gunfights. |
| Day 3 | Warzone Survival | Reach Top 10 at least once. |
8️⃣ Common Mistakes
Lone wolf behavior — ignoring teammates.
Over-decorated loadouts — focusing on cosmetics instead of function.
Rushing blindly into fights.
Staying in the same spot after being spotted.
9️⃣ Pro Mindset
🎯 “Slow is smooth, smooth is fast.”
Calm, precision, and judgment beat raw speed.
| Advanced Technique | Description |
|---|---|
| Peek Shot | Quick peek, shoot, and retreat. |
| Sound Bait | Create noise to lure enemies. |
| Rotation | Smart repositioning to control tempo. |
🔟 Final Takeaways
1️⃣ Cover = Life
2️⃣ Communication = Firepower
3️⃣ Teamwork = Consistency
4️⃣ Patience = Victory
💬 Quote:
“Win with your brain, not just your trigger finger.”