Activision is gearing as much as unveil Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3. The Call of Duty writer will totally reveal the brand new sport throughout an in-game occasion happening inside Warzone Battle Royale. The Shadow Siege Modern Warfare 3 occasion has an August 17 launch date and a 6.30pm BST UK launch time. As a part of the occasion, members will obtain a wide range of rewards for each Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone, together with the Konni Group emblem, the Tier Skip Battle Token, the Crimson Sound Calling Card, the Serpent Slayer Vehicle Skin, the Gas Canister Charm and the ARM13C weapon.

Activision explains extra: “This reveal represents a special moment for Call of Duty, as for the first time in franchise history, this year’s premium release serves as a direct sequel to last year’s Modern Warfare 2.

“Our imaginative and prescient to ship back-to-back Modern Warfare video games has been years within the making.

“From the start of development across both Modern Warfare 2 and Modern Warfare 3, Sledgehammer Games has worked closely with Infinity Ward to create a blockbuster sequel in the Modern Warfare series, featuring the return of iconic heroes and villains alike.

“Players will be capable of develop nearer to the characters, delve deeper into the storylines, and proceed to construct out development and loadouts with out interruption.”

The original Modern Warfare 2 villain Makarov will make an appearance in this year’s sequel, alongside other familiar faces from the series.

According to a recent Activision blog post, Modern Warfare 2 players will be able to carry their progression to the upcoming sequel.

This includes inventory and weapon progression, which means your unlocked items are likely to stay.

The new Modern Warfare will also have a Zombies mode, which is described as the “largest Zombies providing thus far”.

The marketing campaign will function Open Combat missions, in addition to Combat Vests and a Perk system for customising multiplayer characters.

Activision may also enhance its Ricochet Anti-Cheat system, whereas implementing new anti-toxicity measures.

Previous rumours recommend Modern Warfare 3 will comprise remastered variations of the maps contained inside the unique Modern Warfare 2 from 2009. 

This contains Afghan, Derail, Estate, Favela, Highrise, Invasion, Karachi, Quarry, Rundown, Rust, Scrapyard, Skidrow, Sub Base, Terminal, Underpass, and Wasteland.

Elsewhere, Modern Warfare 3 gamers can have 150 HP in multiplayer, in addition to a regenerating tactical dash capacity and crimson dots on the mini-map to characterize unsuppressed weapon hearth.