Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - Patch Notes

February 26, 2020

General Fixes:

• Players seeing a rank reset prompt screen after yesterday's update
• Fixes for Regiment invites
• Fix for the Quick Fix Perk not functioning as intended while used as a Specialist Perk
• Fix for killstreaks still functioning in CDL playlists

February 19, 2020

GENERAL FIXES:

• Fix for Regiment tags not appearing as intended 
• Fix for players receiving the "Jockworth" error while in Gunfight Tournaments
• Fix for a bug where numbers on the team roster and numbers on the COD Caster minimap did not correspond
• Pointman: Fix for an issue where Killchain scores were being given for killstreak kills without having Killchain equipped
• Fix for a CDL Gunsmith exploit

February 14, 2020

GENERAL FIXES

• Fix for a bug that allowed players to use attachments not yet earned
• Exploit fixes on various maps and modes
• Fixed a bug that leave a players CDL filter active after they’ve joined a party without CDL filters  
• Backend fixes

December 11, 2019

Update

• General Fixes
  • Fix for the R9-0 Smoothebore not appearing correctly in-game
  • Fix for the “Smooth Dominator” not appearing correctly in-game
  • Fix for the “Heat Cycle” weapon not appearing correctly in-game
  • Fix for a bug where equipping the “Old Wounds” LMG could cause an error, kicking players out of the menu
  • Operator challenge descriptions have been updated to indicate that a specific Operator must be equipped in order to complete the challenge
  • If you reached a new rank while in the middle of a match and perform the criteria to complete a challenge you just unlocked, progress would not show in the UI until you entered a new match. We’ve done some backend work to help improve this.
  • Fix for Objective 2 of Mara’s Operator Mission showing a placeholder name ‘Desert Work’ for the reward
  • Fix for Wyatt’s Calling Card appearing with the incorrect rarity
  • Fix for the Cluster Strike’s missiles getting stuck on surfaces without detonating and playing looping audio the remainder of the match
  • Fix for exploits in Special Operations: Survival

December 10, 2019

Update

• WHAT’S NEW:
  • Gunfight: OSP (replaces Gunfight)
  • Infected (replaces Reinforce)
  • New Ground War map, Aniyah Palace
• Hardcore Additions:
  • FFA
    
  • NVG Moshpit (TDM, Kill Confirmed, Headquarters, Domination)
    
  • Shoot House 24/7 (TDM, Kill Confirmed, Headquarters, Domination)
    

December 6, 2019

Update

• WHAT’S NEW:
  • Shoot House 24/7 is back! (replaces Crash 24/7)
  • Removed night maps from Hardcore modes
  • Added Docks back into Gunfight map rotation
  • Added Grazna Raid and Arklov Peak to Hardcore TDM
  • Added Arklov Peak to Hardcore Headquarters
• GENERAL FIXES:
  • When attempting to view weapon details of a weapon in the Missions tab, players will be kicked back to the main menu. This has been fixed.
  • Fix for the cargo ship clipping through the playable area on Docks
  • In some cases, players were not able to see or shoot down an opposing team’s Counter UAV. This has been fixed
  • Fix for the VTOL audio persisting after being shot down
  • Fix for a crash that could occur while prone and firing the AK-47 with a launcher and the Fully Loaded perk equipped
  • Fix for the “Jack Frosty” and “Old Wounds” world model appearing differently than the Armory/Gunsmith models
  • Special Operations: “Just Reward” – Fix for the HVT truck crashing into portions of the map
  • Special Operations: Survival – Fix for the respawn flare not working as intended

November 25, 2019

• Update
  • WHAT’S NEW
    • Allowing up to 4-player parties in Gun Game
    • Moving FFA to the Filter menu
    • Fixing join in progress for FFA to prevent finding late-progress matches
    • Turning off spawn cameras for Headquarters and Hardpoint
  • GENERAL FIXES:
    • Removed infils for both teams when loading into Piccadilly, Search and Destroy
    • Fix for a bug where the thermal optic on the PP19 Bizon would appear white while ADS
    • Fix for the E.O.D. perk not allowing players to hack claymores in FFA
    • Fix for various boosting and out of bounds exploits
    • Fix for laser sights becoming misaligned on the P90 and MP5
    • Special Operations: Minor adjustment to difficulty

November 19, 2019

• Update
  • General
    • Special Operations: Fix for an issue where a player would see no objective after retrying a mission after spectating (Operation Paladin)
    • CDL: Fix for rulesets in Search and Destroy where Field Upgrades were disabled
    • Ground War: 
      • Fixed a bug that could cause the filter on the respawn selection screen to stay on screen when spawning back in
      • Fix for an issue where the Select Loadout screen would keep reappearing after already selecting a loadout and attempting to spawn back in
    • Fix for an exploit where players could duplicate their killstreaks (“Fix for various exploits”)
    • Fix for the “Blue V” Optic challenge not displaying the proper text description
    • Fix misspelling of “trophy” 
  • Missions/Challenges: 
    • The follow challenges have been fixed: 
    • “Infiltrator” 
    • “Warrior’s Code” 
    • “Aggression”
    • “Dominator” 
    • “Munitions” 
    • Officer progression “Launch Destroys” 
    • Officer progression “Heartbreaker” 
    • Officer progression “”Precision Airstrike” 
    • Officer progression: “Karma” 
    • Officer progression “Close and Personal”
  • Weapons:
    • AUG
      • Increasing close range damage
      • Increasing mid damage range and reduced chest multiplier
    • 725
      • Small reduction to base weapon damage range
      • Significantly reduced the damage range added by attachments
      • Small hips pread increase
      • Reduced effective damage at the hip
    • Model 680: Slight reduction of damage range with all range extending attachments

November 15th, 2019

• PC Title Update
  • Fixes to prevent stuttering/hitching during cutscenes; if you still experience this, please let us know
  • Overall stability improvements, including a fix for Dev Error 6178

November 2, 2019

• Title Update
  • More fixes to prevent crashes and improve stability across all platforms
  • Battlechatter has been removed from tactical, one-life modes
  • APCs and Tanks in Ground War no longer award points towards a nuke
  • Fix for charms affecting weapon performance when firing from the hip
  • Claymores: Stun grenades can now force claymores into a disabled state for 3 seconds
  • Footsteps: Adjustments to tame the 3rd person footsteps. They will now filter out based on occlusion more.
  • Fix to an issue where Tac Inserts could cause players to spawn out of bounds
  • Fix for the gold camo not unlocking on the .357
• Playlist Update
  • NVG Realism (TDM only)
  • Ground War
  • Gunfight
  • Kill Confirmed
  • FFA    

October 28, 2019

• Title Update
  • Fix for a Special Ops Achievement that was not unlocking after completing all missions
  • 3rd person footsteps are now silent while the Dead Silence Field Upgrade is active
  • Hardpoint: Adjustments to the hill rotations and locations on Arklov Peak, Azhir Cave, Hackney Yard, Rammaza, and St. Petrograd

October 27, 2019

• Playlist Update
  • Cyber Attack is now in the Quick Play Filter
  • 10v10 TDM and 10v010 Dom now have their own option in the Quick Play Filter

October 26, 2019

• Playlist Update
  • Adding 64 player count Ground War on Quarry
    
  • A fix for being unable to revive in HC Cyber Attack
    
  • Defcon timer is now 45 seconds
    

October 25, 2019

• Playlist Update
  • Adding FFA
  • Turning on Ground War
  • Removing 10v10 Domination from Aniyah
• Title Update
  • Backend fixes to help prevent against crashing across all platforms – if you experience a crash, please let us know
  • Fix for a bug where players could earn more points when shooting specific vehicles while having Pointman equipped
  • Improved ADS while using weapons without scopes on Xbox
  • In some instances, some players were not able to complete the Highway mission due to an exfil bug
  • Fix for the “Best of the Best” challenge not tracking progress
  • Fix for the “Elite Sniper” challenge not displaying the correct description
  • Fix for various camos not unlocking during progression
  • Fix for the unlock criteria for the “Double Cross” reticle not progressing past 4
  • Fix for the description and requirements needed to unlock some optic scopes in Gunsmith
  • Fix for an exploit in Gunsmith when using mouse and keyboard
• PC Specific
  • Dev Error 6065: We’re currently working on a fix for this and appreciate your patience. Lowering your graphics settings can help in the meantime.
  • Dev Error 6165: Players encountering this issue should try a ‘Scan and Repair’ through the Battle.net application. If this isn’t successful, a full reinstall might fix the issue.
  • Unable to access graphics options: We're actively working on a fix for this, but removing the player folder in Documents -> Call of Duty: Modern Warfare might help resolve until a fix is deployed. If this doesn't work for you, please let us know.
  • RTX not working: To be able to enable RTX, you'll need to have an RTX compatible card and Win10 1809 and above. Please make sure you update Windows and your video card drivers.