Nintendo DS · Shooter
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Defiance
Certified classic
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Released | 2011 |
| Genre | Shooter |
| Developer | n-Space |
| Publisher | Activision |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Series | Call of Duty |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 9 |
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Defiance is a shooter released in 2011 for the Nintendo DS, developed by n-Space and published by Activision.
It landed about 7 years into the DS's life. Other notable DS releases from 2011 include Ace Attorney Investigations 2: Prosecutor's Gambit, Learn with Pokémon: Typing Adventure and Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2. Among the 36 DS shooters in our database, it ranks #6 by legacy score.
It is part of the Call of Duty series; on the DS you can also try Call of Duty: Modern Warfare: Mobilized, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. n-Space also made Tron Evolution: Battle Grids and James Bond 007: Blood Stone for the DS.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Defiance supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
- you have a friend to play against
- you want to experience one of the DS's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes
What playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Defiance is like
Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.
Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Defiance cheats & codes
17 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:
| AI Infantry Never Reload | 521BBEEC
8A000019
021BBEF0
2A000018
D2000000
00000000 |
|---|---|
| AI Infantry Rarely Shoots | 521BBF3C
E1510000
021BBF40
E1A00000
D2000000
00000000 |
| COD is HACK AND SLASH aka Always Melee | 521BBEF8
E1510000
021BBEFC
E1A00000
D2000000
00000000 |
| Reset Death Count | 94000130
FFFB0000
021AE0C8
00000000
D2000000
00000000 |
| Unlock Quick Play Levels | 94000130
FCFF0000
121AE0DC
00003FFF
D2000000
00000000 |
| Unlock Challenge Levels | 94000130
FCFF0000
121AE0FC
000007FF
D2000000
00000000 |
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Defiance walkthroughs & guides
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Defiance FAQ
When did Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Defiance come out on the DS?
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Defiance was released for the Nintendo DS in 2011.
Who made Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Defiance?
It was developed by n-Space and published by Activision.
Is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Defiance multiplayer?
Yes. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Defiance supports up to 2 players.
How long does Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Defiance take to play?
As a shooter, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Defiance typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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