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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 — Official Announcement & October Release; No-Crossover Promise

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 — Official Announcement & October Release; No-Crossover Promise

Key Questions

When will Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 be released and on which platforms?

Modern Warfare 4 is scheduled for release on October 23 and will be available on Switch 2 along with other platforms. Pre-orders are currently open following the official announcement.

What is the story setting and returning features in Modern Warfare 4?

The game features an 'Invasion of South Korea' storyline with Captain Price returning as a key character. The DMZ mode is also confirmed to return in this installment.

What has Infinity Ward promised regarding cosmetic items in Modern Warfare 4?

Infinity Ward has promised no 'clowny skins' to maintain a grounded aesthetic. Despite this assurance, parts of the community remain skeptical about the commitment.

Modern Warfare 4 announced for October 23, including Switch 2. 'Invasion of South Korea' story, Price returns, DMZ returns. Infinity Ward promises no 'clowny skins'. Community skeptical. Pre-orders open. Switch 2 port performance concerns raised.

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Updated Jul 2, 2026