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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's first season launches November 6 with five new Multiplayer maps across the season, Grind and Drop Zone, a sealed DMZ weapons facility called X01, two Warzone maps and a Battle Pass that automatically catches up late buyers.
Modern Warfare 4 launches in full on October 23 with 20 multiplayer maps, new modes including the buy-phase Collateral and Inflation, Shipment on October 27, and a 115 GB SSD requirement on PC.
Digital pre-orders of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 unlock the campaign today and DMZ on October 20, ahead of the October 23 launch. Activision confirms the game is a standalone purchase and won't join Game Pass until Holiday 2027.
Call of Duty: Mobile's first community-voted season, Vampires vs Werewolves, launches October 14 with the Fang Wars faction event, a Leader's Kill Confirmed mode, the free Grav assault rifle and early season downloads.
Infinity Ward has detailed Modern Warfare 4's DMZ extraction mode ahead of its October 23 launch, from the upgradable Forward Operating Base and 70-level progression track to three deployment types and roaming bosses in Hajin.
Activision has posted Modern Warfare 4’s full PC requirements, from a GTX 970 minimum to an RTX 5070 Ti ray-tracing tier, along with a new round-based Collateral mode and preload dates ahead of the October 23 launch.
Microsoft is eliminating 268 roles across Xbox Game Studios and reorganising its studios: Activision takes Halo, Rare and World's Edge, Obsidian moves under Bethesda, and Playground and Turn 10 merge. Ninja Theory faces a proposed closure after two sale agreements collapsed.
Infinity Ward's first substantial campaign showing follows one mission from snowbound ruins through stealth, a vehicle chase and incoming missile strikes - in a notably quieter register than the beta build-up suggested.
Season 8 lands September 9 with Herrscher Operators, a Quantum Platform POI on Isolated, a three-player roguelike top-down shooter, and the game's first Mythic Weapons Series Armory holding three Mythics at once.
One day into Early Access, Infinity Ward cut enemy footstep range and volume, added the Cachette map and the cash-grabbing Inflation mode, brightened Transit 213 and nerfed the ISO Nightshade, Oris 8.6 and Frangible Rounds. The free open beta runs August 28 to September 1 and includes a playable campaign mission - a Call of Duty beta first.
Game PassCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 appeared at the Xbox Games Showcase 2026 with a DMZ First Look, confirming the return of the open-world, squad-based extraction mode first introduced with Modern Warfare II in 2022.
Activision detailed Modern Warfare 4's editions with a new Xbox-hosted Vault Edition trailer: the .99 tier bundles the Hostile Alliance and Special Forces Operator Packs, a 100-plus reward Battle Pass, BlackCell access, five Signature Weapons and a DMZ bonus, with a 10% loyalty discount and Standard upgrade ahead of the October 23, 2026 launch.
Infinity Ward and Activision officially revealed Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 today, dropping the reveal trailer and locking in an October 23, 2026 launch on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC (Steam and Battle.net) and - for the first time in 13 years - a Nintendo console via Switch 2. The campaign centres on a full-scale invasion of the Korean Peninsula with a returning, off-book Captain Price, and the game ships with Campaign, Multiplayer and DMZ modes.
Paramount Pictures confirmed at CinemaCon that the Call of Duty movie will release on June 30, 2028. Pete Berg will direct from a Taylor Sheridan script, bringing the billion-player franchise to the big screen for the first time. The deal includes potential expansion into additional films and television.