3. Weapon Crafting
Weapons and Scorestreaks have always been a staple of the Call of Duty franchise. Whether it be the AC-130 or the K9 unit, Scorestreaks within each title have always played an utmost important part of the game. Both are getting new features in Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare. Scorestreaks will follow the Scorestreak System first established in Black Ops II. You will earn streaks by not only killing enemies but also by getting assists and playing the objective.
Taking weapon variants to the next level, weapon crafting will play a much bigger role than it did in previous games. Infinite Warfare will have a large arsenal of weapons for players to acquire. You’ll have your standard assortment, classic weapons, and a wide variety of variant weapons. However, for the first time ever, players will be able to craft unique Prototype weapons. These weapons will come with special “Gun Perks” which allows alters the functionality of the weapon.
There are four different variants for each gun: Common, Rare, Legendary, and Epic. Variant weapons feature new abilities, new camo, and new perks for each specific weapon. For example, a Sniper Rifle can be upgraded to have an Epic variant with perks that specifically increase your long range shots. In order to get the variants, players must earn Salvage. Right now, the only way to get Salvage is through playing the game.
