Everything we know so far about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare – Campaign, Multiplayer, Co-Op

Keshav Bhat

Over the last 24 hours, there has been a lot of news on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare with the reveal of the game finally here.

In this post, we’re summarizing up everything we know so far about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is available October 25, 2019 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. It is developed by Infinity Ward with PC version developed by Beenox and additional development support from Raven Software.

Modern Warfare will support 4K and HDR on the PlayStation 4 Pro and Xbox One X, alongside full suite of PC features to be announced.

Modes:

Campaign:

  • Official Description: “The stakes have never been higher as players take on the role of lethal Tier One operators in a heart-racing saga that will affect the global balance of power. Developed by the studio that started it all, Infinity Ward delivers an epic reimagining of the iconic Modern Warfare series from the ground up. In the visceral and dramatic single-player story campaign, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare pushes boundaries and breaks rules the way only Modern Warfare can.
  • This game is not a sequel, and it’s not a prequel. Brand new story with no connection or impact from the original Modern Warfare trilogy. More on why they did not make Modern Warfare 4 here.
  • Locations in the game include different places across Europe and Middle East
  • Story is based around events that are happening in our world over the last few years
  • Tier 1 Operators, Arab Soldiers, Rebel Fighters — all confirmed to part of the game
  • Captain Price is returning, but there’s new VO actor for the role
  • You will get to play the campaign from Arab soldier’s perspective
  • Also play as Rebel Fighters
  • Soap might be returning
  • Other Modern Warfare characters could return alongside a variety of new characters
  • Game is built on a brand new engine with new audio and animation support. It also features physically-based material system allowing for state of the art photogrammetry, a new hybrid tile based streaming system, new PBR decal rendering system, world volumetric lighting, 4K HDR, DirectX Raytracing (PC) and more as well as a new GPU geometry pipeline.
  • Campaign is very emotional and troubling with missions pushing the boundaries of what’s right and wrong. Overview of two missions here.
  • Progression in campaign mode will transfer between co-op and MP

Multiplayer

  • Official Description: “Experience the ultimate online playground with classic multiplayer.”
  • Cross Play between PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC – details on exactly how this works will be announced later
  • No traditional Season Pass
  • Post-Launch Maps to be free
  • Operators are in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
    • They have no special abilities
    • Each Operator has own backstory, cosmetic, voice lines, and more
    • Certain editions of Modern Warfare include bonus Operator Packs. More info here.
  • Online will support up to 20 players
  • Progression in MP mode will transfer between co-op and campaign
  • More details to be revealed closer to launch

Co-Op

  • Official Description: “Squad-up and play cooperatively in a collection of elite operations accessible to all skill levels.
  • There is no Zombies mode
  • The Co-Op mode will tie into the single player story
  • Co-Op will feel part of the entire game
  • Progression in co-op mode will transfer to MP and Campaign mode
  • More details to be revealed closer to launch

Modern Warfare Editions:

Digital Editions:

  • Standard Edition ($59.99)
    • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare game (digital copy)
    • Custom in-game Tactical Knife
    • One Prestige Token to use in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (Included with pre-orders only. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 game required, sold separately.)
  • Operator Edition ($79.99)
    • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare game (digital copy)
    • Custom in-game Tactical Knife
    • All Ghillied Up Operator Pack
    • Crew Expendable Operator Pack
    • War Pig Operator Pack
    • One Prestige Token to use in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (Included with pre-orders only. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 game required, sold separately.)
  • Operator Enhanced Edition ($99.99)
    • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare game (digital copy)
    • Custom in-game Tactical Knife
    • All Ghillied Up Operator Pack
    • Crew Expendable Operator Pack
    • War Pig Operator Pack
    • 3,000 Call of Duty Points*
    • One Prestige Token to use in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (Included with pre-orders only. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 game required, sold separately.)

Physical Editions:

  • Standard Edition ($59.99)
    • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare game (disc)
  • Precision Edition (available in limited quantities and regions) ($99.99)
    • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare game (disc)
    • Custom in-game Tactical Knife
    • All Ghillied Up Operator Pack
    • Crew Expendable Operator Pack
    • War Pig Operator Pack
    • CODE Calling Card (USA only)
    • Steelbook
    • KontrolFreek Performance Thumbsticks
    • KontrolFreek Controller Skin

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About The Author

Keshav Bhat is the Co-Founder of CharlieIntel.com, the world's largest Call of Duty news site. Based in Atlanta, Keshav also serves as the Head of Social Media for Dexerto network, running a network of over 10 million social followers. Keshav can be contacted for tips at [email protected]