MW3 & Warzone August 28 update patch notes – Duplication glitch fixed & C4 Ranked Play ban

Nathan Warby
Warzone players looking out of tower

The August 28 update has arrived in Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone, addressing the Killstreak duplication glitch that saw the Bunker Buster disabled among other fixes.

This issue was a major concern for players following the Season 5 Reloaded update, as it allowed enemies to spam them with unlimited items. Luckily, the problem has been addressed as part of this update.

Check out the full patch notes below.

Warzone & MW3 August 28 update patch notes

MW3

Global

Customization

  • Reverted the look of the Black Camo to its intended appearance.

Multiplayer

Weapons & Attachments

Handguns

  • Basilisk (MWII)
    • JAK Gunslinger Conversion Kit
      • Fixed an issue causing loss of firing ability after canceling the reload animation.

Ranked Play

  • Removed the duplicate Infantry Vest entry in the Loadout UI.

Zombies

UIX

  • Bug Fixes
    • Lobby music now respects the Gameplay Music Volume value in Audio Settings.
    • Fixed an issue causing an incorrect count of Crafting Schematics to be displayed.

Gameplay

  • Improved the probability of receiving rare Schematics in a triangle puzzle Reward Rift.
    • Refined Aetherium Crystal: 65% chance
    • Flawless Aetherium Crystal: 35% chance
    • Epic Aether Tool: 65% chance
    • Legendary Aether Tool: 35% chance

Warzone

Warzone player using bunker buster killstreak
The Bunker Buster was disabled due to the duplication glitch

Gameplay

  • C4 has been disabled in Ranked Play.

Weapons

Assault Rifles

Weapon

Adjustments

BAL-27

  • JAK Deathmarch Converstion Kit
    • Due to an issue the JAK Deathmarch has been disabled. 

BUG FIXES

  • Fixed an issue allowing players to duplicate items.
  • Fixed an issue causing Big Game Bounty contracts to reward less cash than intended.
  • Fixed an issue preventing a Redeploy Drone Beacon from leaving if placed on a moving platform.
  • Fixed an issue preventing players from reloading with the JAK Protean Conversion Kit equipped.

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Source: Call of Duty

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