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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is the sequel to the 2022 reboot from the developers at Infinity Ward. Continuing the reboot of the original Modern Warfare trilogy, this third entry takes things in a new direction by introducing open sandbox-like elements to levels, as maps now allow for unique combat missions for players to discover. Classic series staples return and modern imaginings of all of the 2009 installment's multiplayer maps.

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Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (2023)
First-Person Shooter
Top Critic Avg: 58/100 Critics Rec: 14%
Released
November 10, 2023
ESRB
M For Mature 17+ Due To Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Language, Use of Drugs
Developer(s)
Sledgehammer Games
Publisher(s)
Activision
Engine
iw 9.0
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Cross-Platform Play
PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S
Cross Save
yes

Franchise
Call of Duty, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
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