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Here's When You Can Play and Preload All the Different Parts of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Where You Live

Digital preorders get campaign access on Oct. 16, while the full game unlocks Oct. 23 and PC players can start at midnight local time.

  • Activision will launch Modern Warfare 4 globally on October 23, 2026, across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC, with Campaign Early Access for digital preorders beginning tomorrow, October 16.
  • Preload for the title began on October 14, allowing players to download files ahead of release; users should prepare for a substantial installation requiring around 160GB of SSD storage.
  • Early access to the DMZ extraction mode begins on October 20 for preorder customers, while the Vault Edition offers the BlackCell season one pass, including 20 tier skips and 1,100 CP.
  • Physical copies do not qualify for early access, which remains restricted to digital purchases; this entry marks the first in the series exclusive to current-generation consoles, omitting PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
  • Developer Infinity Ward leads this latest entry as the franchise seeks momentum; players can select specific content packs during setup to manage storage requirements effectively across all supported platforms.
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Gamepur broke the news on Sunday, October 11, 2026.
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