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Call of Duty: World at War

Call of Duty: World at War is a first-person shooter set during World War II, focusing on the Pacific and Eastern Front theaters. The single-player campaign follows two perspectives: U.S. Marine Private C…

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Call of Duty: World at War is an adventure developed by Treyarch, released 11 November 2008 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). This page lists 7 cheat codes for it.

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What Call of Duty: World at War is

Call of Duty: World at War is an adventure game developed by Treyarch and released in 2008. It was published by Activision. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on IW Engine. It carries an ESRB M age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In the Pacific theater, captured U.S. Marine Private Miller is rescued from Japanese captivity on Makin Island in 1942 and goes on to fight through Peleliu and Okinawa under the command of Corporal Roebuck. In the Eastern Front campaign, Soviet Private Dimitri Petrenko is found by Sergeant Viktor Reznov amid the ruins of Stalingrad in 1942, where the two work together to assassinate a German general responsible for war crimes. Years later in 1945, Dimitri and Reznov fight from the Seelow Heights into Berlin itself, culminating in the assault on the Reichstag where a wounded Dimitri plants the Soviet flag to signal victory.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, historical, horror and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the Call of Duty series

Call of Duty: World at War is the 32nd of 204 entries we hold in the Call of Duty series. The next entry was Call of Duty: World at War in 2008. Its critic score of 80 is 7 points above the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 - Collection 1 at 90.

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How it was received

Call of Duty: World at War holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 15 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 78, across 992 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 13 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 21.7 hrs, roughly 1.7 times the length of the critical path.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Pentium 4 @ 3 GHz/AMD 64 3200+ and 512 MB (1 GB for Vista) of RAM. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 8GB.

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What it launched against

Call of Duty: World at War launched on 11 November 2008, within three weeks of Fallout 3, World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, Gears of War 2 and Left 4 Dead. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Fallout 3, World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, Gears of War 2, Left 4 Dead.

Cheats and codes

We have tested and published 7 cheat entries for Call of Duty: World at War — 7 console commands. Each one lists the platform it applies to, the exact input, and whether it disables achievements.

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Official trailer

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Call of Duty: World at War cheat codes

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Enable the console

Switches the console on from the menus.

Open Options from the main menu and turn the console on.

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Single-player only. Cheats do nothing in multiplayer.

Enable cheats

Required before any other cheat command works.

Press ~ and type the command.

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Load a mission with cheats on

Loads the first mission, Semper Fi, with cheats allowed. Use any mission's map name.

Type into the console after the line above.

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God mode

You take no damage.

Requires the two lines above first.

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Quick answers

Call of Duty: World at War — frequently asked questions

When did Call of Duty: World at War come out?
Call of Duty: World at War was released on 11 November 2008 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
Are there cheat codes for Call of Duty: World at War?
Yes. We list 7 cheat codes and console command for Call of Duty: World at War, grouped by platform, with the exact button combination or command for each.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Call of Duty: World at War?
At minimum, Call of Duty: World at War needs Pentium 4 @ 3 GHz/AMD 64 3200+, 512 MB (1 GB for Vista) of RAM, 8 GB Free of storage.
How long does it take to beat Call of Duty: World at War?
The main story of Call of Duty: World at War takes around 13 hrs, or 21.7 hrs for 100% completion.
How many GB is Call of Duty: World at War?
The PC version needs about 8 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("8 GB Free"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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