Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is set to deliver an action-packed mid-summer season with an abundance of new content, aptly dubbed as a “Summer Slam.”
Activision has announced a thrilling lineup for season five of MW3, featuring three WWE wrestlers joining as operators, alongside exciting additions like the return of a favorite Warzone Point of Interest (POI) and the conclusion of MW3 Zombies mode’s storyline.
WWE Wrestlers Joining as Operators
Cody Rhodes, Rhea Ripley, and Rey Mysterio Jr. are set to drop into the fray, becoming playable operators in MW3. This addition coincides with a special SummerSlam in-game mode, themed around WWE’s upcoming premium live event.
New Weapons and Equipment
Season five introduces several new weapons:
- Static-HV SMG and STG Assault Rifle: A modernized version of the iconic World War II-era STG-44.
- Throwing Spear and Torque 35 Combat Bow: Exciting new tools for varied combat scenarios.
Additionally, there are six new Aftermarket Parts, transformative attachments enhancing existing weapons like the RAAL, RPKJ, and Reclaimer 18, including the unique JAK Widemouth Barrel for the MORS sniper rifle.
New Multiplayer Maps
Diversifying gameplay, MW3’s season five includes:
- Bait and Yard: Two new core six-vs-six multiplayer maps.
- Remixes of Existing Maps: Featuring Celship (Shipment), Toonoxide (Rust), and Ink House (Shoot House).
Conclusion of MW3 Zombies Storyline
Season five marks the finale of the MW3 Zombies storyline, with the last story mission launching mid-season. A new Dark Aether Rift will accompany this closure, setting the stage for future narratives in Black Ops 6 Zombies.
Seasonal Events and Enhancements
In addition to the extensive content, MW3’s season five includes:
- New Max Prestige Level and Ranked Play Rewards.
- Weekly challenges and unlocks throughout the season, enhancing player engagement.
- The season is expected to conclude in late September, with a shortened season six anticipated ahead of Black Ops 6’s release on October 25.
Final Toughts
MW3 and Warzone’s season five kicks off on July 24, promising an exhilarating two-month run of new content and competitive gameplay. Stay updated!
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