Call of Duty: Modern Warfare & Warzone Patch Notes

On May 18, 2020 call of Duty Modern warfare along with Warzone had an update and here are the patch notes for that update.

What’s New

Call of Duty Endowment Fearless Pack is available
New Gunfight map: Aisle 9
New multiplayer map, Hardhat
Modified Special Ops
- Replay existing Operations with a twist
  - Some enemies may charge more often or maybe they can only be taken down with headshots

Playlist Update

Modern Warfare

Warzone

BR solos
BR trios
BR quads
Blood Money quads
Armor Box (available via loot on the ground & purchasable at the Buy Station): Resupply the entire team’s armor
Most Wanted contracts are back (in addition to the other 3 contracts none have been removed)
Loot Update
- New SKS (Legendary only)
- Updated 5 new blueprints
  - AX-50 (Epic)
  - Kili 141 (Legendary)
  - FAL (Epic)
  - MP7 (Legendary)
  - AUG (Epic)
Gulag Loadouts: the Gulag will now randomly choose from 6 ARs and 4 SMGs. All automatic, no burst or single fire gun included
- Kilo 141
- M4
- AK-47
- M13
- SCAR
- Ram-7
- MP5
- AUG
- P90
- Striker 45

General Fixes

Infected and Gun Game: now feature playlist text to reinforce that KDR and win loss are not affected
Blueprint variants of Gun Game and Gunfight: can now be enabled in custom match advanced options for their respective modes
Added fire throwing knife to restricted equipment for CDL
Fix the ‘Splash Guard’ shotgun weapon camo not applying properly to the weapon
Fixed a bug where on occasion, your selected Operator would not appear in the squad walk
Added a ‘Hold to Use’ option that allows you to choose between a hold or a press for the interaction button on keyboard and mouse
Adjusted the Monitor Distance Coefficient slider option to maximum value from 2.00 to 5.00
Out of map exploit fixes across various maps
Fixed a bug where players could take the ATV out of the map on Aniyah Palace
Fix for an XP exploit in Hardpoint
Fix for the ‘Time to Reap’ watch not displaying the time
Fix for the ‘Blue Skies’ watch appearing backwards when worn
Fix for some players spawning facing a wall while playing FFA on Talsik Backlot
Demolition: Added VO to alert the defending team a bomb site was destroyed
One in the Chamber: This mode is now available in custom games!
Regular Infected playlist now has random care package drops!
Gun Game Reloaded is now in the Quick Play filter.

Gunfight

CHALLENGES & MISSIONS

Fix for Rodion’s Season 3, Objective 3 Mission from not tracking properly (“Purchase the Armor Bundle in Warzone 2 times while using Rodion as your Allegiance Operator”)
Fix for the “Use the Dead Silence Field Upgrade in 3 different matches” not tracking properly

WEAPONS

Renetti:
- Reduce the max ammo reserve
- MK3 Burst Mod: Significant hip spread increase
- MK3 Burst Mod: Small decrease to damage
- Reduced damage when Akimbo and MK3 Burst Mod are both equipped
FAL: Decrease to ADS time
SCAR: Decrease to ADS time
LMGS: Lowered ammo count for reload warning on belt fed LMGs
Reduced penalty for holding breath too long with sniper scopes
Fix for the level 34 unlock of the Renetti showing the Merc Foregrip
VLK Rogue
- Increase rate of fire
- Increase close damage range for 12 gauge
- Increase damage range to 6” Revolt barrel
Holger 26
- Increased move speed
- Improved ADS time
- Slight recoil reduction
- Attachments:
  - FTAC 8.98” Spitfire Barrel:
    - Improved ADS time
    - Faster movement
    - Reduced hip spread
- XRK Ultralight Barrel:
  - Improved ads time
- 30 Round Magazine:
  - Reduce sprint out time
  - Improve ADS time
  - Faster movement
  - Improve hip spread profile
- Not Stock:
  - Increase sprint out time
  - Faster movement
  - Reduce hip spread
  - Improve ADS time
- Stippled Grip:
  - Improve ADS time

WARZONE:

Fixed bug where a player could become immune to the gas if they were bought back as the final circle was closing
Fixed a rare bug that left a player in the Gulag until the end of the match
(PC) Fixed issue where the gas mask overlay could remain on screen after leaving the gas and entering a vehicle
Removed the option to “Squad Fill” while in BR Solo
Fix voice chat issue where it would sometimes cut out during a match
Reduce the RPG kill radius for players with full armor
Final circle now moves (BR)
The Most Wanted contract has had the time reduced from 5 minutes to 3 minutes
Replaced Shield Turret with Armor Box at Buy Stations (Shield Turret is still in loot)

SPECIAL OPERATIONS:

When players respawned via the plane, their weapons will now start with at least one full magazine each, to fix getting into situations where you could respawn without any ammo
Operation Headhunter: Fix the players keeping the Gunship munition if the team wipes during the tank assault section
Operation Brimstone: Fix the Extraction Crate appearing to be already open if the team had wiped and restarted earlier in the match

SPECIAL OPERATIONS: SURVIVAL

(PS4) Atlas Superstore: added to Survival Mode
Teammates respawned via the ‘Respawn Flare’ item will now come back with full armor, to help them survive their dangerous respawns better
Disallow usage of the ‘Respawn Flare’ item if no teammates are currently in last stand or spectating, and display why
Fix for missing: dialog, store icons, and sounds during the buy phase
Fix for missing: message display for players attempting to use the minigun at the weapons store
Fix the ammo store: not filling your magazine, and only your stock, and fix its missing sounds
Made the assorted stores’ Cash font easier to read on dark screens
Players now get $10 per hit on enemy helicopters