The pre-load feature for MW3 and Warzone Season 6 is now available for PC users on Battle.net. This capability is particularly beneficial, as it allows gamers to download and install the latest update ahead of time, ensuring immediate access to all the new content once the season officially launches.
At this time, only Battle.net users can take advantage of the pre-load, but PlayStation and Xbox players should anticipate gaining access at least 24 hours prior to the update’s release.
This article will detail the precise pre-load size for MW3 and Warzone Season 6 for PC gamers, as well as an expected size range for those on PlayStation and Xbox.
What is the pre-load size for MW3 and Warzone Season 6 on PC (Battle.net)?
The Call of Duty MW3 and Warzone Season 6 update features a pre-load size of 20.63 GB on PC (through Battle.net), aligning with the sizes of previous seasonal updates.
However, the Season 5 Reloaded update was notably larger, exceeding 100 GB due to substantial UI alterations in the Call of Duty HQ.
For PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S users, the anticipated download size is approximately 20 to 24 GB, while for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One users, it is expected to be between 16 and 20 GB.
When does MW3 and Warzone Season 6 release?
MW3 and Warzone Season 6 is projected to go live on September 18, 2024, at 9 am PT. The update will be available globally, with different release times for various regions:
- Pacific Time (PT): September 18, 2024, 9 am
- Mountain Time (MT): September 18, 2024, 10 am
- Central Time (CT): September 18, 2024, 11 pm
- Eastern Time (ET): September 18, 2024, 12 pm
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT/UTC): September 18, 2024, 4 pm
- Central European Summer Time (CEST): September 18, 2024, 6 pm
- Eastern European Summer Time (EEST): September 18, 2024, 7 pm
- Moscow Standard Time (MSK): September 18, 2024, 7 pm
- Indian Standard Time (IST): September 18, 2024, 9:30 pm
- China Standard Time (CST): September 19, 2024, 12 am (next day)
- Japan Standard Time (JST): September 19, 2024, 1 am (next day)
- Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST): September 19, 2024, 2 am (next day)
MW3 and Warzone Season 6 Content Overview
This latest update is set to introduce a wealth of new features to both titles, including the addition of two new weapons: the DTIR 30-06 battle rifle and the Kastov LSW LMG.
Below is a summary of the new content for each title:
Modern Warfare 3
Maps
One new map along with six variants will be available at launch:
- Drive Thru (New 6v6 Core map)
- Mad Cow (New 6v6 Core map variant)
- Arena Shipment (New 6v6 Core Shipment map variant)
- Stay High (New 6v6 Core Shipment map variant)
- Bit-ment (New 6v6 Core Shipment map variant)
- Ghost Ship (New 6v6 Core Shipment map variant)
- Sunny Shipment (New 6v6 Core Shipment map variant)
Modes
The update will also feature four returning modes, all enhanced with eerie elements suitable for the Halloween season:
- Hordepoint
- Arcade
- Mutation
- Infected
Warzone
Maps
Warzone will see the introduction of two new map variants:
- Hellspawn (Rebirth Island map variant)
- Vondel Night (Vondel map variant)
Modes
Warzone Season 6 will feature one new mode and one returning mode:
- Purgatory
- Zombie Royale
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