Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Remastered will be released this year according to a leak from PEGI Rating Board. This is as official as it can get when it comes to the rumors of Modern Warfare 2 Remastered getting a release this year.

PEGI rating board has given Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Remastered 18 rating, which is what the previous games have received in the series. The leak of the game comes directly from PEGI.

The official PEGI rating goes in detail on the violence and explains the reason why they have given in 18 rating.

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remastered is a combat simulation game in which the player takes the roles of various members of a Special Operations team attempting to thwart the plans of a Russian terrorist group. Game contains a scene in which multiple innocent characters are killed by gunfire; there is also another scene where a man is seen to be tied up, a gag is across his mouth and he is shot with a pistol in the back if the head; lastly a knife is thrown at an enemy combatant which pierces his eye socket. There is also the use of the sexual expletive ‘fucking’.

The PEGI rating can be found on the official website, and details about it are listed on the Video Standards UK website as well.

Call of Duty 2019 hasn’t been officially revealed by Activision Blizzard but earlier rumors stated that it was Modern Warfare 4. The game will be developed by Infinity Ward who has been slowly teasing it since early this year.

Source (PEGI, Video Standards UK)