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Modern Warfare 4 Season 1 reveals maps, weapons, and DMZ content

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Activision says Modern Warfare 4 and Warzone Season 1 launches on November 6 with new maps, modes, and weapons.

Activision says Modern Warfare 4 and Warzone Season 1 launches on November 6. The update includes over six maps, such as Backstab, Canyon, and a reimagined Shoot House. Mid-season updates will reportedly add Ministry, Overflow, and additional classified maps. Shipment is also being added during the pre-season.

Multiplayer features more than six modes. Players can access Grind, Drop Zone, and Gauntlet 1v1 through a Wager Match Event. Infected and Possession modes are arriving in the pre-season. A Kill Block mode featuring the Crash map is also included.

The Season 1 Battle Pass adds the Cronen Osprey Assault Rifle and CSG-35 SMG. Mid-season updates will include the JAK 12 Shotgun and the ZLR Talonhawk melee axe, along with two new Apex Attachments.

DMZ players will access a new facility called X01, which includes new orders, threats, and extraction requirements. Season 1 also features a 100-tier Battle Pass, BlackCell content for Vault Edition owners, and a C.O.D.E. Valor Pack in Warzone.

Background On October 16, players who pre-ordered the game were able to start playing the story mode. Our earlier story

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 at a glance

Release
Out since Oct 23, 2026
On PC
Out since Oct 23, 2026
Platforms
PC · PS5 · Xbox · Switch 2
Players on Steam
155,509 playing Nov 1, 12 AM ET
Peak 186,417 on Oct 31 No. 7 most played
In Call of Duty HQ, which holds all recent Call of Duty games
Latest update
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 and Warzone - Season 1 Oct 28, 2026, on Steam (Call of Duty HQ)

Release dates and platforms from IGDB, updates from the game's Steam news, player counts from Steam.

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