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Call of Duty® (2003)

World War II first-person shooter from three Allied perspectives

Infinity Ward · Published by Activision · Released Oct 13, 2006

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Reviews
Very Positive
94% of 8,045
Recent reviews
Very Positive
95% of 47 in 30 days
Players
42
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
0.1 GB RAM · 1.4 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 91/100 (critic reviews)

What is Call of Duty® (2003)?

This World War II first-person shooter follows American, British, and Russian soldiers through four connected campaigns. You fight alongside a squad across missions involving assaults, sabotage, stealth, rescues, and vehicle combat. It also has multiplayer.

For you if...

  • +you like objective-driven missions and fighting alongside squadmates
  • +you prefer a direct single-player campaign to open exploration

Not for you if...

  • −you want a long single-player campaign
  • −you dislike linear levels and scripted combat

What players say

94% of 8,045 reviews are positive · 95% of 47 in the last 30 days

Players praise the battlefield atmosphere and the single-player campaign. Common complaints include the price and the manual tweaks needed for modern screen resolutions. Some players also report crashes, glitches, and uneven mission design.

Players over time

▲ +24% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 66 players on Sep 21, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

Call of Duty® (2003) screenshot 1

Call of Duty® (2003) system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.1 GB RAM, 1.4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 98 / ME / 2000 / XP
Processor
Pentium III 600 MHz or Athlon 600 MHz processor or higher for systems with Windows 98/ME, Pentium III 700 MHz or Athlon 700 MHz processor or higher for systems with Windows 2000 / XP
Graphics
3D hardware accelerator card required - 100% DirectX 9.0b compatible 32 MB hardware T&L-capable video card and latest drivers*
Memory
128 MB
Storage
1.4 GB of uncompressed free hard disk space (plus 400 MB for Windows 98/ME swap file, 600 MB for Windows 2000 / XP swap file)
DirectX
Version 9.0b (included)
Notes
100% Windows 98/ME/2000/XP compatible mouse, keyboard and latest drivers

Does Call of Duty® (2003) have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.

Does Call of Duty® (2003) run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Native resolution not supported
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, German.

Does Call of Duty® (2003) use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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