Activision has partnered with popular Call of Duty streamers NickMercs and TimTheTatman to release their own operator bundles for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2. This marks the first time the video game company has teamed up with content creators for a premium release. Previous creator bundles have been limited to Tencent’s Call of Duty Mobile.
What’s Included in the Bundles?
TimTheTatman’s operator skin, which includes his signature tattoos, backward hat, and a Kevin the Penguin plushie, is featured in his bundle. NickMercs’s MFAM operator bundle includes his Spartan look and brand colors, with the operator skin featuring the spartan helmet with the red crest. Both bundles will also include weapon blueprints, charms, and more. The release date for both operator bundles is May 31. Prices and detailed information about the bundles have yet to be revealed by Activision.
TimTheTatman’s Tweet
Honoring a Long-Time Call of Duty Player
Upon announcing his collaboration with Activision, TimTheTatman tweeted, “Honored to have my own operator in Call of Duty, a game I’ve played my whole life and also started my streaming career.”
NickMercs’ Tweet
Showing Off the Signature Look
NickMercs promotes his operator bundle by tweeting out pictures from his MFAM bundle. The operator skin has the spartan helmet with the red crest, and there are red and black accents on the included weapon blueprints to match his brand’s colors.
Season 3 Reloaded and Kevin Durant
Aside from the operator bundles, NBA star Kevin Durant is featured as an operator in Season 3 Reloaded, along with a new multiplayer map, a new DMZ location, another Raid episode, and more. Full patch notes have been released for Season 3 Reloaded, including movement changes, weapon balancing, and adjustments to how UAVs work in Warzone 2.
In Conclusion
Activision’s partnership with NickMercs and TimTheTatman is a major milestone for the Call of Duty franchise; it is the first time the company has partnered with content creators for a premium release. Fans can look forward to adding the operator skins of their favorite streamers to their own collection on May 31st.
