The latest update for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III introduces new maps, game modes, and seasonal content with a Halloween-inspired theme as part of the “Haunting” event. Here’s a breakdown of key features:
1. New Maps
- Drive Thru: Set in a haunted clown-themed restaurant, this 6v6 map is designed for close-quarters combat with multiple entry points.
- Mad Cow: Another 6v6 map with a horror setting, based in a flooded slaughterhouse where players fight through eerie, muddy terrain.
- Shipment Variants: The classic Shipment map has five themed variations, such as Ghost Ship, Arena Shipment, and Sunny Shipment, each with distinct atmospheres—from creepy fog-filled docks to retro-styled training groundsCall of DutyCall of Duty.
2. New Game Modes
- Hordepoint: A twist on Hardpoint that includes waves of zombies, adding a new layer of difficulty.
- Mutation: Players switch between humans and mutants with unique abilities, such as invisibility or acid blasts, depending on their class.
- Infected: A returning mode where one player starts as “infected” and must turn the others, now with a Halloween twist.
- Arcade Mode: Adds abilities like double jumps and powerful weapons, creating an arcade-like experience within traditional gameplayCall of Duty.
3. Ranked Play Rewards and Weapon Balancing
- Ranked Play: New seasonal rewards for players based on their placement, including exclusive weapon blueprints and skins.
- Weapon Balances: Adjustments were made to several weapon types, refining gameplay balance, especially among assault rifles, light machine guns, and handgunsCall of Duty.
This update, celebrating the spooky season, is designed to enhance both casual and competitive play with thematic content, challenging modes, and revamped rewards for multiplayer enthusiasts.
