Call of Duty 3 is a first-person shooter video game developed by Treyarch and published by Activision. Released for Xbox 360 in 2006, it's the third installment in the popular Call of Duty franchise. Set during World War II, the game puts players in the midst of the Normandy Breakout, where they fight in campaigns across France. With intense combat, squad-based mechanics, and immersive environments, players experience the brutality of war through the eyes of soldiers from different allied nations, striving to push back Axis forces. Multiplayer modes add to the replayability, with various competitive and cooperative play options.