Four New Maps & More Coming To MW3 Season 1
30.11.2023 - 22:45
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Season 1 of is starting soon, and it's bringing a wealth of new content to the game to kick off the seasonal cycle. had a somewhat complicated launch on November 10, focusing on carrying over content from and in a system that requires the same launcher application across titles. The upcoming Season 1 will apply to the newest iteration of along with, giving anyone invested in either experience plenty to look forward to.
The Season 1 additions to and cover a lot of ground, from major new maps to a limited-time event mode. Many inclusions will be accessible for all players, including five free weapons, while others will be accessible through the premium Battle Pass or store. Season 1 is set to launch on December 6, 2023, just in time for the holiday season, with content planned both for its initial release and drops throughout the season.
The core multiplayer experience of gains four new maps in Season 1, with three slated for 6v6 gameplay and one built around the 2v2 experience. The 6v6 maps Meat and Greece along with the 2v2 Training Facility map will be available at the launch of Season 1, while Rio will provide an extra kick to 6v6 later in the season. is getting a big addition with the Urzikstan map, set to accompany the returning maps Vondel and Ashika Island, and a new Gulag environment for redeployment.
Meat focuses on a West Coast setting, centering around a slaughterhouse filled with the goods that give the map its distinctive name. The interior is great for close-combat fighting, while the exterior provides better opportunities for sniping. Greece has plenty of valuable verticality, with a playground that winds through narrow streets extending up to the rooftops and down to the canals. Rio focuses on a high-end shopping mall, offering a similar balance of interior and exterior action to Meat but with the significantly more vibrant flavor of Rio de Janeiro. Training Facility is fairly straightforward, pitting duos against each other in an old warehouse space.
is getting both a new and returning mode at launch, with others set to arrive throughout the season. Ranked Play also returns in-season for competitive multiplayer. Gunfight returns for 2v2 round-based action, with four maps reappearing from alongside Training Facility to serve the mode. The new mode at launch is All or Nothing, which starts players with throwing knives and no ammo, with a kill activating the Scavenger Perk that makes ammo pickups possible. All or Nothing ends when a player reaches 20 eliminations, following a similar structure to modes like Gun Game.
The mid-season lineup of modes is significantly more extensive. Vortex gives one player the Ray Gun Wonder Weapon in a free-for-all environment. Eliminating the wielder with