Activision announces latest Call of Duty: WWII Community Event “The Resistance”

Jack Wilkinson

Call of Duty WWII Resistance Community Event

Following the conclusion to Call of Duty: WWII’s Winter Siege event, Activision has announced the latest Community Event, “The Resistance”. The event will see 2 new game modes, a permanent Division, free supply drops and more. Let’s take a look at what you can expect in-game.

Game modes

There will be 2 new, temporary game modes coming with The Resistance. The first of which is Prop Hunt, which will see players hiding as in-game objects and it is up to the enemy team to find them and kill them. This mode will be available throughout the event.

Secondly, there will be Demolition, a spin-off of Search & Destroy, it will enable respawns, as well as deliver fast-paced action in a classically loved mode. This mode will be available for only 2 weeks during the event.

Division

Resistance is a new division that will be arriving in The Resistance event. It will be available permanently and focuses on the element of surprise and delivering assistance in close-quarters combat.

Once fully-leveled up, Resistance skills will include a Pistol Tactical Knife combo, the ability to scramble nearby enemy mini-maps, an additional pistol attachment, and a mini-map indicator in the direction of nearby hostiles. The Resistance Division also includes a new pistol, which can be used by all Divisions, the 9mm SAP pistol.

New weapons

Available via Orders from Major Howard, a few new weapons are being added to the game, which include:

  • Volkssturmgewehr – assault rifle
  • Orso – sub-machine gun
  • Combat Knife – melee weapon

Free supply drops

For those who are into supply drops and gaining new loot, this Community Event will be rewarding you with additional free supply drops. Logging-in each week will earn you a supply drop, up to a total of five supply drops.

“The Resistance” Community Event will start on January 23rd and end on February 27th, running for a total of 5 weeks.