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Activision has confirmed thatCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3will be a full-priced premium game with no upgrade option.Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3is made by Sledgehammer Games, and it’s set to launch later this year on consoles and PC.
A recent rumor suggested thatCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3could be cheaperthan players had expected, with its Steam listing showing a price of AUD $54.95, which translates to roughly USD $36. Some players thought that this asking price was only applicable toModern Warfare 2owners, giving them a discount for buying 2022’sCall of Dutygame. However, it looks like this rumor is false, as Activision has now confirmed the price ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.
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As reported by CharlieIntel,Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3is a premium entry in the franchise, with its price set at $70. Activision has also confirmed that there is no upgrade option for owners ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, stating thatModern Warfare 3isn’t an expansion to the previous entry in the series. However, some users aren’t fully convinced, as players in the comments section mention that they will not be purchasingModern Warfare 3.
Rumors and leaks aboutCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3have been circulating for a while now, with an earlier report stating that it was originally said to be anexpansion toModern Warfare 2. However, Activision has reiterated thatModern Warfare 3will be a fully-priced premium title, with this latest report also mentioning it. It’ll be interesting to see how much contentModern Warfare 3offers at launch, and if it’s worth the asking price of a premium game.
Activision had recently confirmed that some content fromModern Warfare 2will carry over toModern Warfare 3when it comes out. This includes weapons, attachments, Operators, skins, cosmetic items, and more, allowing fans to use the content they have unlocked in the new game. Despite Activision’s claims, this feature also suggests thatCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3could have started out as an expansion toModern Warfare 2.
Fans on previous-generation consoles should note thatCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3will come outon PS4 and Xbox One. While some publishers have started releasing their biggest games exclusively on current-generation systems, it seems like online multiplayer titles and sports games will continue to launch on older consoles for some time.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3launches on November 10 on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
