C.O.D Ghost’s
C.O.D. Ghosts
Call of Duty: Ghosts features a completely new setting, characters, and system,
though it is in the same universe. It still features linear sections, but it is said to have
"easter eggs" within the game to alter missions slightly. The setting of the game is a
war-torn U.S.A. ten years after an ODIN Strike , launched via satellite after a hijacking, devastated the landscape and invasion from the Federation, a conglomeration of
several South American countries. The single player features a dog companion
named Riley, fighting in outer space, a story featuring a team of "Ghosts" who are
remnants of elite U.S. Special Forces teams, and various other features.
Setting and Characters
The game's main protagonists are the Ghosts, a force of U.S. Special Operations personnel trained to conduct clandestine missions behind enemy lines. The unit is led
by retired U.S. Army Captain Elias Walker. He is joined by his sons Logan and David "Hesh" Walker, along with Booth and Neptune, a trained German Shepherd
named Riley, and Cdr. Thomas A. Merrick of the Navy SEALs. The game's main antagonist is Gabriel T. Rorke, a former Ghost leader who eventually turned into a traitor after being captured and brainwashed using torture and hallucinogens who's now
works with the Federation.
Plot Synopsis
The game begins with Elias telling his sons about the legend of how the
Ghosts first appeared. Meanwhile in space, the
Federation hijack the controlling space station of the Orbital Defense Initiative (ODIN), an orbital superweapon that utilizes kinetic bombardment,
and use it to destroy several cities in the southwestern United States. Ten
years later, the United States has fought the Federation to a stalemate along
a front that comprises the destroyed cities, also known as "No Man's
Land". Logan and Hesh are part of a US unit commanded by Elias and