Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is a 2014  video game published by . The eleventh major installment in the  series, the game was developed by  for ,  and , while  developed the versions released on  and , and  developed the game's multiplayer and the Exo-Zombies mode.

Advanced Warfare was the first Call of Duty title to be developed primarily by Sledgehammer, following the supporting work the studio did on  alongside  in 2011. Though the game was released on November 4, 2014, a special edition entitled the Day Zero Edition, which came with bonus in-game content, was released on November 3 for people who pre-ordered the game.Advanced Warfare, like the other  titles, is presented in a  perspective. The game features several significant changes; unlike other installments, Advanced Warfare does not use a traditional  (HUD); instead, all information is relayed to the player via  from the weapon equipped. The general gunplay remains unchanged, apart from new mechanics, such as 'Exo' movements. These Exo movements are performed from the Exoskeleton, which allow the player to boost, dash, and sky jump. The game is the first in the Call of Duty series that allows the player to choose differing types of conventional weaponry; for example, the game features regular conventional firearms, but the player can choose to use laser or directed energy weaponry, both of which have differing attributes. In addition to Exo movements, the game features different Exo abilities, such as Exo Cloak, which allows players to turn transparent for stealth for a period of time