~ Price speech in Modern Warfare 2 "Just Like Old Times".Īh, no, no, no, no, no! Soap! No! No! No! Soap! Get off me!.
With vigor in our hearts and one goal in sight: We. We go forward like a breath exhaled from the earth. Because out of all our vast array of nightmares this is the one we choose for ourselves. But the sand and rocks here stained with thousands of years of warfare. To know you're close to the end is a kind of freedom. But I think that's a luxury, not a curse. Regardless, hopefully Task Force 141 will have a happier fate then it did in the previous timeline.The healthy human mind doesn't wake up in the morning thinking this is its last day on earth. With General Shepherd also name dropped, it will be interesting to see how closely the game sticks to the original Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Price specifically requests Gaz, Soap, and Ghost, confirming some fan favorites for the group. When it does come, players can expect to see Task Force 141 together again. The cliffhanger ending for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2019 sets up the sequel, a game that will likely drop in 2022. Having assisted her escape from a Russian chemical lab back in 2009, the two are close allies, and together they eventually stop the gas-related threat. Price leads the fight against the terrorist group Al-Qatala, meeting up with Farah Karim. This eventually leads him to London, stopping a terror attack with Kyle Garrick - the man who would become the reboot’s version of Gaz. One of these missions saw his presence being requested by CIA chief Kate Laswell, with Price brought in to deal with a gas-based threat. Price smokes his signature cigar as the game quietly comes to an end, with the Captain being the lone survivor of Task Force 141. The campaign ends with Price hanging Makarov, brutally killing the man that caused so much suffering. Along the way, though, Soap dies, with Yuri also giving his life to save Price in his fight with Makarov. This deepens the blood feud between Price and Makarov even further, and after various missions showing off World War 3, the two have their final fight. While Price’s objective does shift to killing General Shepherd for his betrayal, his focus returns to fighting Makarov once the deed is done.Ĭall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 revealed that Makarov and Yuri (one of Price’s new allies) were responsible for rescuing Zakhaev back in 1996. Eventually, he is rescued in 2016, resuming leadership of Task Force 141. After a failed raid, Price is captured and held in the Gulag for three years. Price led the group in their missions to capture Vladimir Makarov, the terrorist who would become the main villain of the original Modern Warfare games. Similar events of heroism occurred during the Normandy campaign, with Price eventually being transferred to the SAS.Īfter succeeding in this mission, Price and Soap were assigned to Task Force 141 under the command of General Shepherd. Unsurprisingly, they succeeded, defeating a tank in the process. After some more fighting, Price and his men were eventually tasked with holding Pegasus Bridge. He then followed the player character to defend a town near El Alamein, helped them clear out a minefield, and worked with the 7th Armoured Division to destroy some German ships. Price’s first appearance in the timeline saw Call of Duty fans helping him destroy a supply depot and procure some enemy documents in 1942. He was also part of the 7th Armoured Division and the 6th Airborne Division, and was voiced by Michael Gough. Wearing a beret instead of his usual hat, this version was an important member of the SAS. He featured in the original Call of Duty game as well as Call of Duty 2, and while he does lack parts of the personality boasted by the newer Price, he shares some equally over the top facial hair. The very first version of Captain Price stems from a World War 2 setting. For those interested, here is the story of each version of Captain Price. A similar story is being told in the newer Modern Warfare games, though with a "new" Price at the helm since the universe has been rebooted. The Modern Warfare trilogy featured the most iconic version of Price, with the SAS officer leading Task Force 141 on various missions. One featured in the earliest Call of Duty games, helping lead some of the operations that took place in the second World War. However, few characters are more instantly recognizable than Captain Price.Ĭaptain Price’s history is a long one, and it is complicated by the fact there have been three different versions of the British Captain. Call of Duty Zombies has several memorable characters, with the likes of Samantha Maxis and Edward Richtofen being fan favorites. In Modern Warfare, the masked and mysterious Ghost has proven popular with large parts of the community. Frank Woods, for instance, has become synonymous with the Black Ops franchise.
Call of Duty is full of beloved characters.