★ S6 New Guns: DTIR 30-06 | Kastov LSW
☆ S5 Reloaded Dark Aether Keys and Locations
★ Mr. Peeks | Drum | Locked Diary | Giraffe Toy
☆ Final MWZ Story Mission: Ascension Walkthrough
★ Zombies Map | Dark Aether Interactive Map
☆ Rarity vs Pack-a-Punch Damage Chart
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (MW3 2023) comes with new features, as well as returning ones from previous installments of the franchise. Check out the list of all new and returning features here!
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Multiplayer | Zombies | Warzone |
Cutthroat is a brand new game mode where three teams with three members each will battle it out in a 3v3v3 match. The stakes are quite high as each player only has 1 life, with possible revives.
This mode was announced in the COD Next Livestream, which aired on October 5, 2023.
New Cutthroat Game Mode Explained
Aftermarket Parts comes in the form of Conversion Kits that are accessible in the Gunsmith menu. Applying these kits to a weapon will drastically change the gun's stats and completely overhaul its abilities in-game.
A developer blog posted on October 1, 2023 confirmed the new weapon customization feature.
There are 12 new Core 6v6 maps that will be releasing soon after the game's launch. 3 new maps for the upcoming Season 1, and 3 more maps arriving in Season 2.
Additionally, 3 new large battle maps for Ground War and Invasion will be added to the map pool rotation.
All these have been confirmed in the COD Next Livestream.
As seen in the COD Next Livestream, the perks system appears to have been revamped, and are now split into three categories: Gloves, Boots, and Gear. Equip these from your loadout to enable perks that will enhance your gameplay in multiplayer matches!
New movement and combat mechanics have been confirmed in the developer blog last August 17, 2023, to give you the competitive edge in multiplayer matches.
According to a tweet by the developers, you can further expand your arsenal with all new equipment for you to rain terror on your opponents in multiplayer.
As mentioned in the August 17, 2023 developer blog, Modern Warfare 3's take on the Zombies game mode will provide a larger scaled map with different zones, which players can travel to either on-foot or by vehicle.
To add to this, there's an event called the Aether Storm which shrinks the zone starting at the 45-minute mark of a game session.
Zombies Mode Differences - Everything You Need to Know
In a developer blog posted on October 05, 2023, Warzone will receive a brand new map called Urzikstan. This map features Ziplines for faster rotations in battle, as well as a train system, which players can use to quickly travel to different places all across the battleground.
A random event may occur in the Gulag of Urkzikstan, wherein the battles will be fought in the dark while operators are equipped with Night Visions.
This was seen in the gameplay showcase of the new Warzone map during the COD Next Livestream.
All Returning Features | ||
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Multiplayer | Zombies | Warzone |
Fans can rejoice as 16 iconic maps from previous Call of Duty games will make their return in Modern Warfare 3. Fan-favorite maps like Rust, Terminal, and Estate will be included in the multiplayer map pool.
Check out this tweet from the Call of Duty developers for a full list of all returning maps!
Players would be happy to know that Map Voting from previous Call of Duty installments will make its glorious return for Modern Warfare 3 as confirmed in this tweet by the Call of Duty team.
This allows players in a game session to select a map they wish to play for the next match.
Developers mentioned in a tweet that War Mode will be returning to Modern Warfare 3. This game mode sees two teams battling it out in large-scale maps where both sides must escort tanks, secure capture points, and prevent missile launches.
In the August 17, 2023 developer blog, it was stated that some classic gameplay mechanics will be making their return.
The Mystery Box grants players with random normal guns, as well as unique powerful ones such as the Ray Gun. When a player rolls a teddy bear, the box relocates to a different area in the map.
New Wonder Weapons have been added in the latest iteration of Zombies mode.
The Pack-A-Punch Machine upgrades a player's weapon to a more powerful version of it. It adds one or two attachments, and increases the overall damage of the gun.
Perk-A-Cola Machines provide perks to players in the Zombies game mode. Returning perks are Juggernog, Quick Revive, and Speed Cola.
Players yet again may purchase weapons mounted on walls in each of the areas in a Zombies map. As the player progresses through each area, stronger weapons become available for purchase.
The upcoming Season 1 of Warzone 2023 retains all the core aspects from Warzone 2.0, such as Buy Stations, Champion's Quest, Gulags, and more!
Season 2 Free Weekend
Updated 2/8/2024
Check out the release date, and content for the Free Access Event!
Year of the Dragon Event
Updated 2/9/2024
Check out the release date and mechanics for this new Lunar New Year event!
Horde Hunt Event
Updated 2/8/2024
Learn the mechanics for the Horde Hunt event in Modern Warfare 3 (MW3)!
Season 1 Ranked Play is Delayed
Updated 1/18/2024
Ranked has been delayed during MW3 Season 1 Reloaded!
Vortex New Year Event
Updated 2/7/2024
Learn more about the Vortex New Year event for Modern Warfare 3 (MW3)!
Dune Trial of Power Event
Updated 12/21/2023
Learn more about the Dune Trial of Power event and get rewards for Modern Warfare 3 (MW3)!
Carry Forward Explained
Updated 10/24/2023
Check out all the MW2 content that gets carried over to Modern Warfare 3 (MW3)!
All Edition Differences
Updated 10/11/2023
See all the game editions and their inclusions for Modern Warfare 3 (MW3)!
PC System Requirements
Updated 10/11/2023
Check out the minimum and recommended specs for Modern Warfare 3 (MW3)!
All Available Platforms
Updated 10/5/2023
See all the available platforms and consoles for Modern Warfare 3 (MW3)!
All Watch and Earn Drop Rewards
Updated 12/8/2023
Find out all the available drop rewards and how to claim them for Modern Warfare 3 (MW3)!
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