Modern Warfare 2 has the same 'no prepaid phone' requirement as Overwatch 2

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Overwatch 2 isn't the only game demanding a phone number for access.

has the same requirement—but demanding one to access the game at all, and excluding a large chunk of potential players based solely on their choice of phone plan, is an entirely different level of restrictiveness. The backlash against the policy was strong enough that Blizzard quicklyYet Overwatch 2 isn't the only game rolling with that rule: It turns out that the upcoming Modern Warfare 2 wants the same thing.on the Battle.

That seems fairly definitive, although the situation is confused somewhat further down the page, where it says that"mobile phones with prepaid plans may not work with the phone notification service." But that's in direct reference to phone notifications from Battle.net and not game access.

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