Release dates confirmed for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4

Activision has officially announced the worldwide release dates and details about preloading for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. The full game, including multiplayer, will launch on October 23 on all platforms. Players who buy the Deluxe Edition will have early access to the campaign, starting on October 16.

Early access and platform differences

The early access to the campaign is available only to those who preordered the digital standard edition or the Vault edition. Players who bought the physical version of the game will not get early access to the campaign. However, all preorder customers will get early access to the DMZ mode, which starts on October 20.

Editions and their features

The different editions of Modern Warfare 4 include the Digital Standard Edition, which costs 69.99 euros and includes early access to the campaign. The Digital Vault Edition costs 99.99 euros and includes additional content like operator packs and weapon collections. The physical edition costs 69.99 euros but does not offer early access to the campaign.

Preloading times vary by region

Preloading for Modern Warfare 4 starts on October 14 at 9 PM Pacific Time. Specific times vary by region, with France starting at 6 AM. Players are advised to check their local time zone for accurate preloading times.

Installation options and system requirements

During installation, players can choose whether to include Warzone with Modern Warfare 4. The game will require 115 GB of disk space on PC, and console versions will likely be similar. The minimum system requirements include an AMD Ryzen 5 1400 or Intel Core i5-6600 processor, 8GB of RAM, and a compatible GPU.

Higher settings require better hardware

For higher performance settings, such as 90fps and high graphics, players need a more powerful system. This includes an AMD Ryzen 5 3600 or Intel Core i7-8700, 16GB of RAM, and a more advanced GPU like the AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti. At least 8GB of video memory and 115GB of free SSD space are also required.