Modern WarFare 2 is a First-person shooter game. It also has the capability to allow its user to interact online multi player as well. Modern Warfare 2 takes place in, of course, modern times. The plot to the main campaign takes place in the Middle-East and the power struggle there.
Players cannot choose which faction to be it is random when each match begins.
A player can choose to go to multi player (online) from the main menu option. When the player logs in with their user name and password they will given an account that will keep up with a number of the player's records such as accuracy, kills, death, matches won and loss.
There a number of matches that a player can choose from.
Along with all this players can obtain weapons by gaining experience by completing challenges and game objectives. The higher level you get the more is unlocked. Players can also obtain titles and emblems for achievements pre-determined by the designers. Also once a player has reach the highest level, 70, they have a choice to prestige. Prestige is the option of a player to restart all challenges and weapons gained to gain a higher level permanent emblem next to the player's In Game Name (IGN).