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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

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This page is for the 2019 soft reboot. For the original 2007 release, see Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. For the updated 2016 version, see Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare cover
Developers
Infinity Ward
Windows Beenox
Publishers
Activision
Release dates
Windows October 25, 2019
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare on MobyGames
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare on Wikipedia
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Warnings

This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Subseries of Call of Duty
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare 2007
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 2009
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 2011
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered 2016
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2019
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remastered 2020
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II 2022
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III 2023

General information

Official PC forums
Community subreddit

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Battle.net
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Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
 Operator Edition and Operator Enhanced Edition also available.
Windows
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Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
 Operator Edition and Operator Enhanced Edition also available.
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
 Operator Edition and Operator Enhanced Edition also available.
Windows
Humble Store
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Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
 Operator Edition and Operator Enhanced Edition also available.
Windows
All versions require Battle.net DRM and a constant internet connection for all game modes.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Call of Duty Modern Warfare\players

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Call of Duty Modern Warfare\players

Video settings

In-game Graphics settings.
In-game Graphics settings.

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  • Additional in-game Graphics settings.

Input settings

In-game Mouse settings.
In-game Mouse settings.

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  • In-game Gamepad Settings.

  • In-game Key rebind settings. 1/4

  • In-game Key rebind settings. 2/4

  • In-game Key rebind settings. 3/4

  • In-game Key rebind settings. 4/4

Audio settings

In-game Audio Settings.
In-game Audio Settings.

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Arabic
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
150 Versus
12-20 players in most modes, up to 152 in Warzone.[1]

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Dedicated
[2]

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)[3]
TCP 3074, 27014-27050
UDP 3074, 3478, 4379-4380, 27000-27031, 27036
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Issues fixed

DEV ERROR 5624

DirectX encountered an unrecoverable error

  • Delete or rename these folders
  • %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Call of Duty Modern Warfare\players
  • %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Call of Duty Modern Warfare\players2
  • Relaunch the game to generate a new players folder. [6]

No audio from anyone else's microphone

  • Go to the sound control panel, then disable all other sound/recording devices and make speaker and microphone the default communication device and/or default device.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 12 Uses D3D12on7 on Windows 7
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
Supports Nvidia's RTX ray-tracing technology via DXR.

Middleware

Uses RAD's Oodle compression
Middleware Notes
Audio Vivox for voice chat
Cutscenes Bink Video 1.300o
Multiplayer Battle.net

System requirements

Windows
MinimumRecommended
Operating system (OS) Windows 7 64-Bit (SP1) or Windows 10 64-Bit (version 1709 or later)Windows 10 64 Bit (latest major update)
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-4340
AMD FX-6300		Intel Core i5-2500K
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
System memory (RAM) 8GB12GB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD) 175GB175GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 670 2GB / GTX 1650 4GB
AMD Radeon HD 7950
DirectX Requires DirectX 12 compatible system compatible		Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 4GB / GTX 1660 6GB
AMD Radeon R9 390 / AMD RX 580
DirectX Requires DirectX 12 compatible system compatible
Other Broadband Internet connection Required
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Support for Windows 7 comes from the bundled D3D12on7 runtime. This effectively means that the in-between Windows 8 isn't supported at all.
The game requires a CPU with POPCNT instructions.[7]

References

  1. ↑ INTRODUCING A GAME-CHANGING FREE-TO-PLAY EXPERIENCE - CALL OF DUTY®: WARZONE - last accessed on 2020-03-09
  2. ↑ Call of Duty: Modern Warfare will provide dedicated servers on all platforms - last accessed on 2019-10-30
  3. ↑ Ports Used for Call of Duty Games - Activision Support - last accessed on [unknown]
  4. ↑ https://twitter.com/InfinityWard/status/1195372997403561986
  5. ↑ Verified by User:Fayaine on 2019-11-10
    Stuttering due to streaming in assets still existing even after 2 major patches.
  6. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTFiKWSWI5M
  7. ↑ Verified by Mirh from his own crash dump