Deploying the Deets: From Sequel to Early Access
Gear up, gamers! Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® III is back with a vengeance. Following up as a direct sequel, this installment serves you seamless weapon progression, Carry Forward content, and a brand-new Campaign that picks up where Modern Warfare II left off. Starting November 2, digital pre-orders get you a ticket to Campaign Early Access, featuring Open Combat Missions, one week before the game officially rolls out.
Note: Early access depends on estimated timelines and could be affected by time zones and potential outages.
Complete Intel Drop: What’s Fresh in MWIII
Campaign: Freedom in Open Combat Missions
Task Force 141 shakes up the rules of engagement in the Campaign. Modern Warfare III changes the game by offering Open Combat Missions, a dynamic twist to your traditional questline.
Multiplayer: Revamped Classics
Veterans, get ready for a nostalgia hit. Sixteen classic maps from Modern Warfare 2 (2009) have been given a fresh coat of paint while preserving their authentic vibe.
Gunsmith Upgrades: Aftermarket Parts
Enter Aftermarket Parts. These new modification kits revamp weapon functions and offer powerful upgrades. Get ’em by smashing weekly in-game challenges when your weapon hits max level.
Zombies Unleashed: Operation Deadbolt
Zombie fanatics, your wait is over. Operation Deadbolt delivers an open-world zombie-slaying arena. Join a team of multinational Operators to take on undead hordes and another hidden enemy threat.
Prep Time: When to Preload and Go Live
Ready to dive in? Let’s talk preload and go-live times across all platforms.
- Campaign Early Access: November 2, 10 AM PT.
- Full Game Preload: November 8, various times.
- Game Launch: November 9–10, various times.
Seasonal Scoop: The Pre-Season and Beyond
Once the game goes live, Vault Edition owners unlock Nemesis Operator Skins and FATE Weapon Vaults. Tons of content is waiting to be unlocked, from leveling up your player and weapons to tackling Daily, Weekly, Armory, Weapons, Operators, and Calling Cards challenges.
Season 1 Teasers
Early December will see the first robust season for Modern Warfare III. Expect new 6v6 Multiplayer Maps, modes, and a ton of free and premium content. Vault Edition owners also get free seasonal Battle Pass unlocks and 50 Tier Skips.
Campaign Corner: Rewards for Days
Completing the Campaign gets you unique rewards that can be used in Multiplayer, Zombies, and Call of Duty: Warzone. From Double XP Tokens to special Operators, every mission you ace offers something extra.
All the Deets on MWIII’s Launch Features: Go Big or Go Home
Hitting the Battlefield: Launch Modes Unpacked
Gamers, listen up! MWIII is dropping some serious heat for its multiplayer launch modes. Expect these bad boys in the playlist rotation, with even more to be added post-launch.
3v3v3 Mode: Cutthroat
Three teams enter, one team leaves. It’s a royal rumble to reach the round win limit.
6v6 Smackdown
- Team Deathmatch: It’s all about the K/D ratio. Eliminate till you hit the score cap.
- Domination: Capture and defend those points. First to hit the score limit gets the W.
- Search & Destroy: No respawns, just high-stakes bomb action.
- Kill Confirmed: Grab those dog tags and keep the scoreboard ticking.
- Free-For-All: Every player for themselves. Score limit decides the top three.
- Hardpoint: Claim and hold. Rack up points for your team.
- Control: Attack and defend. It’s a two-way street.
- War: Sequential objectives lead to glory.
- Gun Game: Race to score with a variety of weapons.
32v32 Chaos
- Ground War: Big-scale warfare with vehicles and objectives.
- Invasion: Mix of AI and Players going all-out.
Bonus Intel: Hardcore Mode
Expect limited HUD, low health, and friendly fire. For those who like it tough.
Hit the Range: Training
Private Matches offer full customization, while The Firing Range lets you practice your aim.
Mapping It Out: Core and Ground War Maps Revealed
Modern Warfare 2 fans, brace yourselves. MWIII’s map lineup pays homage, while adding some new territories.
Core Maps:
From the desert of Afghan to the urban maze of Karachi, the Core Maps span diverse terrains. Whether it’s cliffside warfare or close-quarters combat, each map offers unique challenges.
Ground War Maps:
- Levin Resort: Luxury gone to ruin.
- Orlov Military Base: Barricades and missile silos.
- Popov Power: Industrial warfare at its best.
War Mode: Operation Spearhead
Fight in a linear Urzikstan corridor. Break through to set up missile overrides in this 6v6 thriller.
Bringing the Heat: MWIII Operators
25 new Operators are joining the fray, split between SpecGru and KorTac. Unlock them through challenges or special purchases.
SpecGru Operators:
- Price and Ghost: Exclusive skins with the Vault Edition.
- Rocket and Blueprint: Available from the get-go.
- Byline and Scorch: Earned through Multiplayer and Zombies challenges.
KorTac Operators:
- Warden and Makarov: Get these skins with the Vault Edition.
- More are unlockable via in-game challenges.
Legacy Love: Carry Forward Maps
Fan-favorite MWII maps are making a comeback. Maps like Farm 18 and Mercado will be playable in MWIII, with more to follow in Live Seasons.
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Platforms: PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Microsoft Windows