Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, the sequel to Activision’s shooter battle royale megahit, is out Wednesday. Like the original war zoneit will be a free standalone game – you don’t need it Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 (or any other Call of Duty game) to download and play Warzone 2.0.
Here’s everything else you should know about launching call of Duty: Warzone 2.0.
When will Warzone 2.0 be released?
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 will go live on November 16 at 1pm EST/10am PST. That’s the same time Modern Warfare 2Incidentally, the first season of content goes live.
Starting Monday, players on all platforms (PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X) will be able to preload for Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0. The game can be downloaded from PlayStation Storexbox game store, steamand Battle.net.
Players who have already purchased Modern Warfare 2
What’s new in Warzone 2.0?
A big new map, Al Mazrah, for example. Various multiplayer maps from Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 are located in Al Mazrah including Al Bagra Fortress, Embassy, Zarqwa Hydroelectric, Taraq, Sariff Bay and Sa’id. Warzone 2.0The new map will be home to four-player Special Operations, 6v6 Squad Battles, Ground Warfare Operations, 150-player Battle Royales, and everything else Activision and Raven Software have planned.
For more details on the map of Al Mazrah and its places of interest go to Call of Duty Blog.
Warzone 2.0 will also feature a new gameplay mode called DMZ, which is described as an “open-ended, narrative extraction mode in which squads of operators have free reign to complete faction-based missions, take on additional side objectives, engage in enemy Operators or AI combatants.” occupy. and scavenge for valuable items while struggling to survive.” In other words, it’s the Call of Duty approach Escape from Tarkov.
DMZ is expected to start in parallel Warzone 2.0 in this week.
Warzone 2.0 will also feature third-person playlists “allowing for different visibility tactics and a changed, but still action-packed feel.” Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2The core multiplayer mode also offers third-person games.
What will happen to the original Warzone?
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 is not a full replacement for the original war zone which started in May 2020. Warzone 2.0 is a separate, standalone game and players who want to stick with the original war zone experience will do. Ultimately.
The original Call of Duty: Warzone will go offline for a “break” on November 16th, two hours before Warzone 2.0 should go live. Warzone 2.0 then becomes a focus for developer Raven Software as the team tries to ensure a smooth launch and ensure the game’s “free-to-play ecosystem is running effectively”. After a short break for the US Thanksgiving holiday, the original war zone will be brought back online under a new name, Call of Duty: Warzone Caldera. (Logically, Caldera will be the game’s primary map; Rebirth Island and Fortune’s Keep maps cannot be played if it restarts.)
The relaunch of the original war zone how Warzone Caldera Expected to go live on November 28th at 1pm EST/10am PST.
What happens to my Warzone progress? And my things?
Perks and unlocks for the original war zone applies to the newly minted game only Warzone Caldera. Player progression, cross-progression for XP and weapon XP, inventories, Battle Pass content, weapons and other purchases from the original Call of Duty: Warzone – and from Call of Duty Modern Warfare, Black Ops Cold Warand vanguard — will only be accessible inside Warzone Caldera. It will not be transferred Warzone 2.0. Double XP tokens in Warzone Caldera and Warzone 2.0 are not transferrable.
Also progress in Warzone 2.0 is only connected Modern Warfare 2and vice versa.
What will original Warzone players get with the launch of Warzone 2.0?
Everyone who played Call of Duty: Warzone will be gifted a few items to use them in Warzone 2.0said Activision and Raven Software. Original player war zone can also receive a personalized highlight reel showcasing their personal achievements through the My Warzone Legacy website. Players only need to enter their Activision ID.
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