Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 (MW3)

Season 1 Roadmap

MW3 - Season 1 Roadmap

The Season 1 Roadmap features all the new events and content drops for the mid-season of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (MW3). Read on for a Season 1 content roadmap that details all upcoming seasonal events and features.

Season 1 Content Roadmap

All Season 1 Events and Content Drops
Season 1 Reloaded The Boys Crossover Dokkaebi Warlord
Vortex LTM Ranked Play Rio Map and MP Modes
New Weapons New Aftermarket Parts Classified Sector S1 Battle Pass
CDL 2024 Watch and Earn Dune Trial of Power Event Free Trial Weekend
CODMas Christmas Event

Season 1 Reloaded

Season 1 Reloaded

Release Date January 17, 2024
(9 AM PT)

Season 1 Reloaded is confirmed to arrive on January 17, 2024 at 9 AM PT. Players can expect a large content drop for Multiplayer, Zombies, and Warzone, including the highly anticipated The Boys Crossover event as well as the arrival of MW3 Ranked Play!

Season 1 Reloaded Release Time

The Boys Crossover Event

Modern Warfare 3 - New The Boys Bundle

Release Date January 17, 2024
(9 AM PT)

Much like Season 04 Reloaded for MW2 and Warzone, Modern Warfare 3 will be getting its own The Boys Crossover event during Season 1 Reloaded (launching on January 17, 2024 at 9 AM PT).

During the event, players will gain access to The Boys: Supe Siege LTM as well as limited-time Store Bundles for A-Train and Firecracker (a new hero introduced in The Boys S4).

The Boys Event Start Date and Features

Dokkaebi Warlord for MW3 Zombies

MW3 Zombies - Dokkaebi Warlord

Release Date January 17, 2024
(9 AM PT)

A new Warlord will be available to fight during Season 1 Reloaded for Zombies in the form of the Dokkaebi Warlord. This new character will deploy drones to take down her enemies so exercise caution when challenging her in Zombies mode's Urzikstan map.

Zombies Season 1 Guide and All Content

Vortex Limited-Time Game Mode

MW3 Mid-Season - Vortex LTM

Start Date End Date
January 3, 2024 January 17, 2024

The Vortex LTM was a new game mode that functioned as a crossover between MW3 Multiplayer and Zombies. Players were able to wield the Ray Gun and defeat their enemies in horror-themed MW3 maps like Satan's Quarry (Quarry), Tetanus (Rust), and Sporeyard (Scrapyard).

Vortex LTM New Year Event Guide

Ranked Play Returns to MW3

MW3 Season 1 - Ranked Play

Release Date January 17, 2024
(9 AM PT)

Multiplayer-only players who are finally done learning the ropes will be able to queue up for Ranked Play during Season 1 Reloaded on January 17, 2024.

Like its previous iterations, this mode pits you against players of a similar skill level. Rank up and earn rewards to show off how far you've climbed the skill ladder in MW3 Multiplayer.

Rio 6v6 and 3 New Multiplayer Game Modes

MW3 Mid-Season - New Multiplayer Game Modes

Release Date January 17, 2024
(9 AM PT)

Multiplayer will also get a significant content drop during Season 1 Reloaded on January 17, 2024 that introduces a brand new 6v6 map called Rio. Additionally, players will gain access to some new and returning game modes like Infected, Headquarters, and Team Gunfight.

MW3 Multiplayer Guide

HRM-9 and TAQ Evolvere Mid-Season Weapons

MW3 Mid-Season - HRM-9 and TAQ Evolvere

Release Date January 17, 2024
(9 AM PT)

2 New Weapons will be making their way into the MW3 gun meta during Season 1 Reloaded on January 17, 2024. Unlock the powerful TAQ Evolvere and the rapid fire HRM-9 to get a new LMG and SMG to add to your Gunsmith collection.

List of All Guns and Weapons

New Aftermarket Parts via Weekly Challenges

MW3 - Mid-Season Aftermarket Parts

Release Date Different Release Dates across Season 1

Aside from weapons, Season 1 and Season 1 Reloaded will also offer new Aftermarket Parts for you to attach and use on your favorite guns. Secure the JAK Purifier, JAK Beholder Rifle Kit, JAK Ettin Double Barrel Kit, as well as the JAK Bullseye once they become available to expand your arsenal.

List of All Aftermarket Parts

Classified Sector of the Season 1 Battle Pass

MW3 Season 1 - Classified Sector

Release Date January 17, 2024
(9 AM PT)

On January 17, 2024, the Classified Sector of the MW3 S1 Battle Pass will become available. Based on previous Seasonal Battle Passes for MW2, the Classified Sector will usually contain new weapons for you to unlock during Season 1 Reloaded.

This means that when the Classified Sector releases on January 17, 2024, it could potentially be the sector that unlocks the new HRM-9 SMG and TAQ Evolvere LMG.

Current Battle Pass End Dates and Rewards

CDL 2024 Opening Weekend Watch and Earn

MW3 - CDL Opening Weekend Watch and Earn

Start Date End Date
December 8, 2023 December 10, 2023

Call of Duty League (CDL) 2024 opened its pro seasion with its first tournament - Boston Breach Major 1 - over the weekend of December 8-10, 2023. Watch the opening weekend matches over on the CODLeague Youtube Channel to earn exclusive rewards.

Dune Trial of Power Event

MW3 - Trial of Power Event

Start Date End Date
December 13, 2023 December 19, 2023

The Dune Trial of Power event is available from December 13-20, 2023. Earn XP during the event to receive Dune-themed cosmetic rewards for your loadouts, as well as XP boosts to help with account, weapon, or battle pass progression this season.

Dune Trial of Power Event Guide and Rewards

Paul Atreides and Feyd-Rautha Bundles Available

Modern Warfare 3 - Dune Operator Bundle

MW3 Dune Store Bundles
Paul Atreides Bundle Feyd-Rautha Bundle

Paul Atreides and Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen make an appearnce in MW3 and Warzone via their new Dune Operator Bundles during the event. Purchase these bundles via the in-game Store in order to play as either character from the Dune universe.

Free Season 1 Access Event

MW3 - Free Trial Weekend

Start Date End Date
December 14, 2023
(10 AM PT)
December 18, 2023
(10 AM PT)

MW3 Multiplayer and Zombies was free-to-play during the weekend of December 14-18. During the free season 1 access event, players who did not own MW3 could log-in, download the game, and play its multiplayer and Zombies game modes for free.

Free Season 1 Access Weekend

CODMas Christmas Event and Santa's Slayground

MW3 - CODMas Christmas Event

Start Date End Date
December 20, 2023 December 31, 2023

Call of Duty MW3 will have a new holiday event in the form of Santa's Slayground and the CODMas Christmas Event. Hop into this limited-time mode (LTM) on December 20,2023 and play the reworked Shipmas (Shipment) and Hangover (Highrise) maps to earn exclusive rewards over a 12-day period.

CODMAS Christmas Event Guide

Modern Warfare 3 (MW3) Related Guides

Modern Warfare 3 - Seasons

List of All Seasons

All Seasons Guides

MW3 Seasons
Season 2 Season 2 Reloaded Season 2 Roadmap
Season 1 Season 1 Reloaded Season 1 Roadmap
Season 3

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