Call of Duty: Modern Warfarefans who love sniping have something to look forward to in the next update. The popular 3v3 Gunfight Snipers Only is making its return in the game’s next multiplayer playlist update, giving players the chance to put their marksmanship skills to the test.
The 3V3 Gunfight Snipers Only mode is known for being popular among fans of sniper-style play, but the mode was removed fromCall of Duty: Modern Warfare’splaylists in the March 3 patch and was replaced with 3v3 Gunfight. At the time, developer Infinity Ward said the decision was made toadd more Gunfight variants to Season 2. Now, 3v3 Gunfight Snipers Only is back, after fans took to Reddit and the Activision Support blog to ask for the mode’s return.
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But 3V3 Gunfight Snipers Only is not all fans have to look forward too in the next update. Reinfected Ground War is also making a return, this time on bigger maps. The multiplayer party favorite sees players fighting to survive waves of enemies until a timer runs out. The Shoot the Ship and Cranked playlists are returning as well.
Both playlists encourage players to engage in exhilarating close-quarter combat. The smaller maps on these playlists mean more frequent engagements, which players can take advantage of to rack up XP and complete Season’s Officer Challenges.
The updates forCall of Duty: Modern Warfarecoincide with the update forWarzone. TheWarzoneupdates include a variety of featuring playlists and new items, including boosts to the Duos Stimulus playlist and a bundle featuring racing-themed weapons. The new content and playlists should hold fans over untilCall of Duty: Modern Warfare’s Season 5, which is expected to arrive shortly after Season 4 ends on August 4.Many expect Season 5to come with a slew of new weapons and maps, as previous seasonal updates have in the past.
Dataminers recently discovered evidencethat Infinity Ward and Activision are planning to use Season 5 to bridge the gap between the universes ofCall of Duty: Modern WarfareandBlack Opsin preparation for the latter’s rumored upcoming reboot. Until then, fans can pass the time byquick scoping their friendsin 3V3 Gunfight Snipers or braving the hoards in Reinfected Ground War.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfareis out now for PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
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