Call of Duty® 2
Worth it · Shooter · 2006
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $19.99, a BANGER if it drops to $8.31. Typically $14.99 in seasonal sales. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17.
- Cost per hour▼
- $2.50/hr
- ReviewsS
- 94% of 11,669
- Critics
- 86 players 8 higher
- Genre rank
- Top 14% Shooter
Holding it back: Cost per hour
Why
Watch this gameOne alert at $8.31 or less.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 8h
- To 100%
- 11.2h 1.4x the story
Price and sales
- Sales
- 90 on record
- Typical cut
- 25% off
- Steam low
- $7.99 November 2019
- Sale every
- 46d last September 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 192 now
- Recent reviews
- 99% 30 days
- Cheaper than
- 16% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 94% of its genre
Price and player charts
The value story
The value story
90 discounts in the 13 years on record, a median of 25 percent off across all of them, roughly 7 weeks apart. It becomes a BANGER at $8.31, a level the record has reached 3 times.
Its score sits in the top 14 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 84 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 94 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway™ ($9.99, scores 75) beats it on value, while it beats Call of Duty® (2003) ($19.99, scores 67).
More about Call of Duty® 2
86 from critics against 94 percent from players, and the player number comes from people who own the game.
This site sampled 678 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 15 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to November 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 76 percent of the 978 reviews written there were positive, against 94 percent overall, and those are 11 percent of everything written about it.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Discounted in 7 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last discount ended 51 days ago.
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
What players say
For me it will be best CoD game forever. It did not get old at all, it's stil amazing. If you haven't played it yet definitelly do it. Works fine on 4k screen and modern system (at least for me). I would buy a faithful remaster or remake in a hearbeat but can you really remake perfection. RIP Zampella
2 more reviews
A classic CoD game and remember it well, and unlike modern CoD games a little more playable with actual AI characters to help you in battle.
Easily one of the best cod campaigns out there, full of intense moments that make you feel you're in an actual war rather than the typical overdramitised action sequences in modern titles. No nonsense straight into the action, excessive slowed down walk and talk sequences or cutscenes that overstay their welcome. So you get a good sized campaign split between the Russians, British, and Americans in a variety of...
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About the game
Call of Duty® 2 redefines the cinematic intensity and chaos of battle as seen through the eyes of ordinary soldiers fighting together in epic WWII conflicts. The sequel to 2003's Call of Duty, winner of over 80 Game of the Year awards, Call of Duty 2 offers more immense, more intense, more realistic battles than ever before, thanks to...
Minimum specs
Runs on Windows, macOS.
No data upstream: achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
Call of Duty® 2 scores 69/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2630/call-of-duty-2Reviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Oct 31, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.