Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Preload and Release Times Announced
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Activision has detailed the preload schedule and global release times for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. The game will officially launch on October 23, with early access to the campaign beginning on October 16 for Deluxe edition buyers.
Key Release Dates
Activision has confirmed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will be released officially on October 23 across all platforms. However, players who purchase the Deluxe edition will gain early access to the campaign starting October 16. Additionally, the DMZ mode will be available from October 20 for those who preordered the game.
Preload Information
The preload for Modern Warfare 4 will commence on October 14 at 9 PM Pacific Time. For players in France, this translates to a start time of 6 AM the following day. During the installation process, players can select specific content to download, including the option to install Warzone with Modern Warfare 4.
Access and System Requirements
Players on PC can access the game at midnight local time on October 23, regardless of their time zone. If the game does not unlock immediately, it is recommended to completely close and restart Steam. The official system requirements state that Modern Warfare 4 will need 115 GB of available disk space on PC, while console versions may vary based on downloaded content.
Geographic Workaround for Xbox Users
Xbox players looking to bypass geographic restrictions can utilize a method involving New Zealand time settings. By adjusting console settings to reflect a New Zealand timezone, players can preload and potentially access the game earlier than the official release time.
For those who preordered, early access to DMZ mode will be available from October 20, enhancing the gameplay experience prior to the full launch.