Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 will be released in a few days, and pre-orderers can even play the campaign from October 20th. So it’s no wonder that the developers are banging on the advertising drum again. Watching the new shooter on streamers on Twitch in the days following launch will reward you with in-game items. You can find out here what is being given away and how to unlock it.
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There’s something to win
Here you can see all the rewards along with a short guide.
In the picture you can see all the rewards at a glance. To unlock everything, you must have participating streams for an hour between October 28 and November 6, 2022 look at. Here are all the rewards again in unlock order:
Medallion 141
Weapon Trinket: Unlocks after 15 minutesDeath’s Angel
Calling Card and Emblem: Unlocks after 30 minutesSomething In My Teeth
Weapon Stickers: Unlocks after 45 minutesWatchdog 141
Weapon Blueprint: Unlocks after 60 minutes
A blueprint is a pre-made weapon with a specific skin and fixed attachments. All weapons that have been confirmed for Modern Warfare 2 so far can be found here:
All weapons in CoD Modern Warfare 2
Our expert identifies the first models
This is how you unlock the rewards
To unlock all rewards, you must be between October 28th and November 6th 2022 watch a streamer of your choice playing the new CoD. Here are all the necessary steps in detail:
- Create accounts: Create a Call of Duty account this site. If you already have an account, this step is of course not necessary. You also need a Twitch account, which you create here can.
- Link accounts: Now you have to link your CoD account to your Twitch account. To do this, just follow it this link, log in and you will be forwarded automatically. Note that if you linked your Twitch and CoD accounts before October 10, 2022, you must complete this step as well.
- watch stream: Now you must watch a streamer play Modern Warfare 2 for a maximum of one hour to receive all rewards. On the channel of your choice, pay attention to the note that Twitch Drops are activated here (Drops Enabled). After that, your rewards should appear in Modern Warfare 2, but you may not see them until you restart the game.
What else do you need to know about the launch?
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CoD Modern Warfare 2: Gameplay trailer promises over 500 options for the PC version
CoD Modern Warfare 2 promises great graphics and many customization options on the PC at launch. You can find out if your computer is ready for the game in our article on the official system requirements. By the way, it’s worth completing the campaign before starting multiplayer. This is where you can earn more rewards like blueprints and XP boosts.
What do you think of the Twitch Drops? Are the gifts worth it for you to watch a stream during release week? Or would you have watched the game on Twitch anyway? Write your opinion in the comments!
