Sledgehammer Canceled a 'Call of Duty + Uncharted' Game, Scrapped Advanced Warfare 2 to Make Call of Duty: WWII - FandomWire

Call of Duty was about to take inspiration from another gaming franchise, and make a sequel to a COD game, but they made another game instead.

Advanced Warfare 2 is NOT Coming, Despite Leaks Claiming AW2 in 2025 (Call of Duty News)

Advanced Warfare 2 Might Not Be A Thing After All

Sledgehammer wanted to make Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare 2

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Hardest game I've ever made: Before Modern Warfare 3, Another Infamous Call of Duty Game Was an Engineering Nightmare Before Being Labeled One of the Worst Games in $31B Franchise' - FandomWire

Vanguard's failures are a massive warning for Sledgehammer Games' Call of Duty future - Dexerto

Sledgehammer Games Wanted to Make Advanced Warfare 2, but Was Forced to Develop Modern Warfare 3 - FandomWire

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Was Made in 1.5 Years; Sledgehammer Wanted to Make Advanced Warfare 2 Instead

Call of Duty developer explains Advanced Warfare 2 axe

Hardest game I've ever made: Before Modern Warfare 3, Another Infamous Call of Duty Game Was an Engineering Nightmare Before Being Labeled One of the Worst Games in $31B Franchise' - FandomWire

Updated: Possibly Debunked] Call of Duty Advanced Warfare 2 is Sledgehammer Games' CoD Title for 2025, Insider Claims