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'''''ShooterofIO: Modern Ops''''' is an upcoming [[first-person shooter]] game developed by [[SOI Studios]] and published by [[Mob Productions]]. It is the twelfth installment in the ''[[ShooterofIO]]'' series and a reboot of the ''Modern Ops'' sub-series, which began with ''[[ShooterofIO 1: Modern Ops]]'' (2007). The game was confirmed on March 10, 2019, after its title appeared early through a publisher listing and related promotional material, leading Mob Productions to officially acknowledge the project and name SOI Studios as its developer.<ref name="Confirmation">{{cite web |author=Mob Productions |date=March 10, 2019 |title=ShooterofIO: Modern Ops Confirmed for 2019 |url=https://www.mobproductions.example/news/shooterofio-modern-ops-2019-confirmed |website=Mob Productions |access-date=March 10, 2019}}</ref><ref name="Developer">{{cite web |author=SOI Studios |date=March 10, 2019 |title=SOI Studios Developing ShooterofIO: Modern Ops |url=https://www.soistudios.example/news/modern-ops-2019-confirmed |website=SOI Studios |access-date=March 10, 2019}}</ref><ref name="Reboot">{{cite web |author=Mob Productions |date=March 30, 2019 |title=ShooterofIO: Modern Ops Confirmed as Modern Ops Reboot |url=https://www.mobproductions.example/news/shooterofio-modern-ops-reboot-confirmed |website=Mob Productions |access-date=March 30, 2019}}</ref>
'''''ShooterofIO: Modern Ops''''' is an upcoming [[first-person shooter]] game developed by [[SOI Studios]] and published by [[Mob Productions]]. It is the twelfth installment in the ''[[ShooterofIO]]'' series and a reboot of the ''Modern Ops'' sub-series, which began with ''[[ShooterofIO 1: Modern Ops]]'' (2007). The game is scheduled to be released worldwide on November 5, 2019, for [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]], [[PlayStation 4]], and [[Xbox One]].<ref name="DatePlatforms">{{cite web |author=Mob Productions |date=April 10, 2019 |title=ShooterofIO: Modern Ops Release Date and Platforms Confirmed |url=https://www.mobproductions.example/news/shooterofio-modern-ops-release-date-platforms |website=Mob Productions |access-date=April 10, 2019}}</ref>


Before its confirmation, the game had been the subject of leaks and rumors connected to Mob Productions' 2019 release schedule. Reports had described the title as a new ''Modern Ops'' entry from SOI Studios, although details about its campaign, multiplayer, platforms, and release date had not been officially disclosed at the time of confirmation.<ref name="Leak">{{cite web |last=Harris |first=Dean |date=March 8, 2019 |title=New ShooterofIO Title Reportedly Leaks Ahead of Reveal |url=https://www.videogameweekly.example/news/shooterofio-modern-ops-2019-leak |website=Video Game Weekly |access-date=March 10, 2019}}</ref><ref name="Rumors">{{cite web |last=Martin |first=Joel |date=March 9, 2019 |title=Modern Ops Name Appears in Mob Productions Listing |url=https://www.gamefrontier.example/news/shooterofio-modern-ops-listing |website=Game Frontier |access-date=March 10, 2019}}</ref> On April 10, 2019, Mob Productions confirmed that the game would be released on November 5, 2019, for [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]], [[PlayStation 4]], and [[Xbox One]], and that a post-launch experience titled ''ShooterofIO: Wargrounds 2.0'' would be released after launch.<ref name="DatePlatforms">{{cite web |author=Mob Productions |date=April 10, 2019 |title=ShooterofIO: Modern Ops Release Date and Platforms Confirmed |url=https://www.mobproductions.example/news/shooterofio-modern-ops-release-date-platforms |website=Mob Productions |access-date=April 10, 2019}}</ref><ref name="Wargrounds">{{cite web |author=Mob Productions |date=April 10, 2019 |title=ShooterofIO: Wargrounds 2.0 Announced |url=https://www.mobproductions.example/news/shooterofio-wargrounds-2-0-announced |website=Mob Productions |access-date=April 10, 2019}}</ref>
The game was confirmed on March 10, 2019, after its title appeared early through a publisher listing and related promotional material.<ref name="Confirmation">{{cite web |author=Mob Productions |date=March 10, 2019 |title=ShooterofIO: Modern Ops Confirmed for 2019 |url=https://www.mobproductions.example/news/shooterofio-modern-ops-2019-confirmed |website=Mob Productions |access-date=March 10, 2019}}</ref> Mob Productions later confirmed that the game would reboot the ''Modern Ops'' sub-series and that it would use SOI Engine 2, a new iteration of the series' game engine.<ref name="Reboot">{{cite web |author=Mob Productions |date=March 30, 2019 |title=ShooterofIO: Modern Ops Confirmed as Modern Ops Reboot |url=https://www.mobproductions.example/news/shooterofio-modern-ops-reboot-confirmed |website=Mob Productions |access-date=March 30, 2019}}</ref><ref name="Engine">{{cite web |author=SOI Studios |date=April 10, 2019 |title=SOI Studios Details SOI Engine 2 for Modern Ops |url=https://www.soistudios.example/news/soi-engine-2-modern-ops |website=SOI Studios |access-date=April 10, 2019}}</ref>


== Gameplay ==
== Gameplay ==
''ShooterofIO: Modern Ops'' will be a [[first-person shooter]] game.<ref name="Confirmation" /> Mob Productions confirmed the title as part of the ''ShooterofIO'' series, but did not provide detailed gameplay information when the game was acknowledged on March 10, 2019.<ref name="Confirmation" /> After the game was confirmed as a reboot of the ''Modern Ops'' sub-series on March 30, Mob Productions did not detail its campaign, multiplayer systems, modes, or progression features.<ref name="Reboot" />
''ShooterofIO: Modern Ops'' will be a [[first-person shooter]] game.<ref name="Confirmation" /> Mob Productions confirmed the game as a reboot of the ''Modern Ops'' sub-series, but had not detailed its campaign, multiplayer modes, progression systems, or core gameplay changes as of April 10, 2019.<ref name="Reboot" /><ref name="DatePlatforms" />
 
''ShooterofIO: Wargrounds 2.0'' was announced as a post-launch experience connected to ''Modern Ops''.<ref name="Wargrounds" /> Mob Productions described it as a new version of the ''Wargrounds'' experience planned to release after the main game, but did not provide information about its map, player count, rules, progression, or release date in the April 10 announcement.<ref name="Wargrounds" />


== Development ==
== Development ==
''ShooterofIO: Modern Ops'' is being developed by SOI Studios, which previously developed ''[[ShooterofIO 1: Modern Ops]]'' (2007), ''[[ShooterofIO: Modern Ops 2]]'' (2010), ''[[ShooterofIO: Modern Ops 3]]'' (2013), and ''[[ShooterofIO: Shadows]]'' (2016).<ref name="Developer" /> Mob Productions confirmed SOI Studios as the developer on March 10, 2019, after the game's title appeared early through an online listing and promotional references.<ref name="Confirmation" />
''ShooterofIO: Modern Ops'' is being developed by SOI Studios, which previously developed ''[[ShooterofIO 1: Modern Ops]]'' (2007), ''[[ShooterofIO: Modern Ops 2]]'' (2010), ''[[ShooterofIO: Modern Ops 3]]'' (2013), and ''[[ShooterofIO: Shadows]]'' (2016).<ref name="Developer">{{cite web |author=SOI Studios |date=March 10, 2019 |title=SOI Studios Developing ShooterofIO: Modern Ops |url=https://www.soistudios.example/news/modern-ops-2019-confirmed |website=SOI Studios |access-date=March 10, 2019}}</ref> Mob Productions identified SOI Studios as the developer when the game was confirmed on March 10, 2019.<ref name="Confirmation" />


The confirmation followed several days of reporting about a possible 2019 ''ShooterofIO'' title. On March 8, 2019, Video Game Weekly reported that a new ''Modern Ops'' game had appeared in internal retail and media materials, while Game Frontier later reported that the title had briefly appeared on a Mob Productions publishing schedule before being removed.<ref name="Leak" /><ref name="Rumors" /> The reports led to speculation that the game would serve as a return to the ''Modern Ops'' sub-series after ''ShooterofIO: Modern Ops 3'' and ''ShooterofIO: Shadows'', though Mob Productions did not describe the game as either a reboot or a direct sequel at the time of confirmation.<ref name="Confirmation" /><ref name="Developer" />
Before its confirmation, the game had been the subject of reports connected to Mob Productions' 2019 release schedule. On March 8, 2019, Video Game Weekly reported that a new ''Modern Ops'' title had appeared in internal retail and media materials, while Game Frontier later reported that the title had briefly appeared on a Mob Productions publishing schedule before being removed.<ref name="Leak">{{cite web |last=Harris |first=Dean |date=March 8, 2019 |title=New ShooterofIO Title Reportedly Leaks Ahead of Reveal |url=https://www.videogameweekly.example/news/shooterofio-modern-ops-2019-leak |website=Video Game Weekly |access-date=March 10, 2019}}</ref><ref name="Rumors">{{cite web |last=Martin |first=Joel |date=March 9, 2019 |title=Modern Ops Name Appears in Mob Productions Listing |url=https://www.gamefrontier.example/news/shooterofio-modern-ops-listing |website=Game Frontier |access-date=March 10, 2019}}</ref> Mob Productions acknowledged the title shortly after the reports, confirming the game for release in 2019 but not providing a gameplay trailer or full reveal at that time.<ref name="Confirmation" />


On March 16, 2019, further reports from gaming outlets and industry insiders suggested that Mob Productions and SOI Studios were preparing a formal reveal for June 2019.<ref name="JuneReports">{{cite web |last=Harris |first=Dean |date=March 16, 2019 |title=ShooterofIO: Modern Ops Reveal Reportedly Planned for June |url=https://www.videogameweekly.example/news/shooterofio-modern-ops-june-reveal-report |website=Video Game Weekly |access-date=March 16, 2019}}</ref><ref name="InsiderReport">{{cite web |last=Reed |first=Caleb |date=March 16, 2019 |title=Insiders Point to June Reveal for ShooterofIO: Modern Ops |url=https://www.gamefrontier.example/news/shooterofio-modern-ops-june-reveal-insiders |website=Game Frontier |access-date=March 16, 2019}}</ref> The reports described the March 10 confirmation as a response to the accidental title reveal rather than the beginning of the game's planned marketing campaign. Mob Productions did not comment on the reported June reveal window, and SOI Studios did not release additional development details at the time.<ref name="JuneReports" /><ref name="InsiderReport" />
On March 30, 2019, Mob Productions announced that the game would be a reboot of the ''Modern Ops'' sub-series rather than a remaster or direct remake of ''ShooterofIO 1: Modern Ops''.<ref name="Reboot" /> The publisher said that more information would be released later, but did not confirm whether the reboot would follow the story, characters, or structure of the original game.<ref name="Reboot" /> On April 10, SOI Studios confirmed that the game would use SOI Engine 2, describing the engine as a new iteration of the technology used for previous ''ShooterofIO'' entries.<ref name="Engine" />
 
On March 30, 2019, Mob Productions announced that ''ShooterofIO: Modern Ops'' would be a reboot of the ''Modern Ops'' sub-series.<ref name="Reboot" /> The announcement clarified the game's position within the franchise, identifying it as the twelfth installment in the ''ShooterofIO'' series rather than a remaster or direct remake of ''ShooterofIO 1: Modern Ops''.<ref name="Reboot" /> Mob Productions said that more information would be released later, but did not provide a release date, platform list, trailer, or gameplay overview in the March 30 announcement.<ref name="Reboot" />
 
On April 10, 2019, Mob Productions confirmed that the game would use SOI Engine 2, a new iteration of the engine used by previous entries in the series.<ref name="Engine">{{cite web |author=SOI Studios |date=April 10, 2019 |title=SOI Studios Details SOI Engine 2 for Modern Ops |url=https://www.soistudios.example/news/soi-engine-2-modern-ops |website=SOI Studios |access-date=April 10, 2019}}</ref> SOI Studios described the engine update as a technical foundation for the reboot, but the team did not provide a full systems breakdown alongside the April announcement.<ref name="Engine" /> Mob Productions also confirmed Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One as the game's platforms, and announced a worldwide release date of November 5, 2019.<ref name="DatePlatforms" />


== Marketing and release ==
== Marketing and release ==
''ShooterofIO: Modern Ops'' was confirmed on March 10, 2019.<ref name="Confirmation" /> Mob Productions stated that the game would be released in 2019 and that more information would be shared later in the year.<ref name="Confirmation" /> The announcement did not include a gameplay trailer, release date, beta schedule, or platform list.<ref name="Confirmation" />
''ShooterofIO: Modern Ops'' was confirmed on March 10, 2019, after its title was accidentally revealed through an online listing and related promotional references.<ref name="Confirmation" /> The early confirmation did not include a platform list, gameplay trailer, beta schedule, or final release date.<ref name="Confirmation" /> Several outlets later reported that Mob Productions and SOI Studios were preparing a fuller reveal for June 2019, although the publisher had not officially announced a reveal date.<ref name="JuneReports">{{cite web |last=Harris |first=Dean |date=March 16, 2019 |title=ShooterofIO: Modern Ops Reveal Reportedly Planned for June |url=https://www.videogameweekly.example/news/shooterofio-modern-ops-june-reveal-report |website=Video Game Weekly |access-date=March 16, 2019}}</ref><ref name="InsiderReport">{{cite web |last=Reed |first=Caleb |date=March 16, 2019 |title=Insiders Point to June Reveal for ShooterofIO: Modern Ops |url=https://www.gamefrontier.example/news/shooterofio-modern-ops-june-reveal-insiders |website=Game Frontier |access-date=March 16, 2019}}</ref>
 
Coverage of the confirmation focused on the accidental early reveal of the title and SOI Studios' return to the ''Modern Ops'' name.<ref name="Leak" /><ref name="Rumors" /> Several outlets noted that the title created ambiguity because it used the same name as the 2007 game, while others described the confirmation as an unusually early acknowledgement caused by the leak rather than a planned full reveal.<ref name="Rumors" /> On March 16, reports and insider claims pointed toward a possible June 2019 reveal, although Mob Productions had not officially announced a reveal date.<ref name="JuneReports" /><ref name="InsiderReport" />
 
On March 30, 2019, Mob Productions confirmed that the 2019 game would reboot the ''Modern Ops'' sub-series.<ref name="Reboot" /> The announcement stated that further details would be shared later, but did not confirm whether the game would follow the story, characters, or structure of the 2007 title.<ref name="Reboot" />


On April 10, 2019, Mob Productions confirmed that ''ShooterofIO: Modern Ops'' would be released worldwide on November 5, 2019, for Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.<ref name="DatePlatforms" /> The publisher also announced ''ShooterofIO: Wargrounds 2.0'', a post-launch experience planned to release after the main game.<ref name="Wargrounds" /> Further information about the reboot and ''Wargrounds 2.0'' was announced for later in 2019.<ref name="DatePlatforms" /><ref name="Wargrounds" />
On April 10, 2019, Mob Productions confirmed that ''ShooterofIO: Modern Ops'' would be released worldwide on November 5, 2019, for Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.<ref name="DatePlatforms" /> The publisher also announced ''ShooterofIO: Wargrounds 2.0'', a post-launch experience planned to release after the main game.<ref name="Wargrounds">{{cite web |author=Mob Productions |date=April 10, 2019 |title=ShooterofIO: Wargrounds 2.0 Announced |url=https://www.mobproductions.example/news/shooterofio-wargrounds-2-0-announced |website=Mob Productions |access-date=April 10, 2019}}</ref> Further details about the reboot and ''Wargrounds 2.0'' were not provided in the April announcement.<ref name="DatePlatforms" /><ref name="Wargrounds" />


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 11:14, 7 September 2026

ShooterofIO: Modern Ops
Developer(s)SOI Studios
Publisher(s)Mob Productions
SeriesShooterofIO
EngineSOI Engine 2
Platform(s)
Release
  • WW: November 5, 2019
Genre(s)First-person shooter

ShooterofIO: Modern Ops is an upcoming first-person shooter game developed by SOI Studios and published by Mob Productions. It is the twelfth installment in the ShooterofIO series and a reboot of the Modern Ops sub-series, which began with ShooterofIO 1: Modern Ops (2007). The game is scheduled to be released worldwide on November 5, 2019, for Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.[1]

The game was confirmed on March 10, 2019, after its title appeared early through a publisher listing and related promotional material.[2] Mob Productions later confirmed that the game would reboot the Modern Ops sub-series and that it would use SOI Engine 2, a new iteration of the series' game engine.[3][4]

Gameplay

ShooterofIO: Modern Ops will be a first-person shooter game.[2] Mob Productions confirmed the game as a reboot of the Modern Ops sub-series, but had not detailed its campaign, multiplayer modes, progression systems, or core gameplay changes as of April 10, 2019.[3][1]

Development

ShooterofIO: Modern Ops is being developed by SOI Studios, which previously developed ShooterofIO 1: Modern Ops (2007), ShooterofIO: Modern Ops 2 (2010), ShooterofIO: Modern Ops 3 (2013), and ShooterofIO: Shadows (2016).[5] Mob Productions identified SOI Studios as the developer when the game was confirmed on March 10, 2019.[2]

Before its confirmation, the game had been the subject of reports connected to Mob Productions' 2019 release schedule. On March 8, 2019, Video Game Weekly reported that a new Modern Ops title had appeared in internal retail and media materials, while Game Frontier later reported that the title had briefly appeared on a Mob Productions publishing schedule before being removed.[6][7] Mob Productions acknowledged the title shortly after the reports, confirming the game for release in 2019 but not providing a gameplay trailer or full reveal at that time.[2]

On March 30, 2019, Mob Productions announced that the game would be a reboot of the Modern Ops sub-series rather than a remaster or direct remake of ShooterofIO 1: Modern Ops.[3] The publisher said that more information would be released later, but did not confirm whether the reboot would follow the story, characters, or structure of the original game.[3] On April 10, SOI Studios confirmed that the game would use SOI Engine 2, describing the engine as a new iteration of the technology used for previous ShooterofIO entries.[4]

Marketing and release

ShooterofIO: Modern Ops was confirmed on March 10, 2019, after its title was accidentally revealed through an online listing and related promotional references.[2] The early confirmation did not include a platform list, gameplay trailer, beta schedule, or final release date.[2] Several outlets later reported that Mob Productions and SOI Studios were preparing a fuller reveal for June 2019, although the publisher had not officially announced a reveal date.[8][9]

On April 10, 2019, Mob Productions confirmed that ShooterofIO: Modern Ops would be released worldwide on November 5, 2019, for Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.[1] The publisher also announced ShooterofIO: Wargrounds 2.0, a post-launch experience planned to release after the main game.[10] Further details about the reboot and Wargrounds 2.0 were not provided in the April announcement.[1][10]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Mob Productions (April 10, 2019). "ShooterofIO: Modern Ops Release Date and Platforms Confirmed". Mob Productions. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Mob Productions (March 10, 2019). "ShooterofIO: Modern Ops Confirmed for 2019". Mob Productions. Retrieved March 10, 2019.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Mob Productions (March 30, 2019). "ShooterofIO: Modern Ops Confirmed as Modern Ops Reboot". Mob Productions. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
  4. 4.0 4.1 SOI Studios (April 10, 2019). "SOI Studios Details SOI Engine 2 for Modern Ops". SOI Studios. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  5. SOI Studios (March 10, 2019). "SOI Studios Developing ShooterofIO: Modern Ops". SOI Studios. Retrieved March 10, 2019.
  6. Harris, Dean (March 8, 2019). "New ShooterofIO Title Reportedly Leaks Ahead of Reveal". Video Game Weekly. Retrieved March 10, 2019.
  7. Martin, Joel (March 9, 2019). "Modern Ops Name Appears in Mob Productions Listing". Game Frontier. Retrieved March 10, 2019.
  8. Harris, Dean (March 16, 2019). "ShooterofIO: Modern Ops Reveal Reportedly Planned for June". Video Game Weekly. Retrieved March 16, 2019.
  9. Reed, Caleb (March 16, 2019). "Insiders Point to June Reveal for ShooterofIO: Modern Ops". Game Frontier. Retrieved March 16, 2019.
  10. 10.0 10.1 Mob Productions (April 10, 2019). "ShooterofIO: Wargrounds 2.0 Announced". Mob Productions. Retrieved April 10, 2019.

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