Preordering is not the only way to play the beta early.
By Eddie Makuch on
The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III multiplayer beta is coming up soon, and you don't necessarily need to preorder the game to get in early. Comcast has announced that Xfinity subscribers in the US can get early access to the beta as part of their membership.
As spotted by CharlieIntel, the Rewards tab on Xfinity's website now lists the Modern Warfare III beta as a perk. The Xfinity Rewards page gives you a code to redeem on the Call of Duty website, where you can choose your platform of preference. As the beta draws closer, you will receive an email with a platform-specific code with instructions for how to download.
2022's Modern Warfare II also featured a promotion with Xfinity to give subscribers a code to join the beta for that year's Call of Duty game. Alternatively, anyone who preorders Modern Warfare III gets early access to the game's multiplayer beta.
The Modern Warfare III beta begins October 6, first on PlayStation for those who preorder. All PlayStation users can jump in starting October 8. For the second weekend, Xbox users who preorder can begin playing on October 12, before all other Xbox players can jump in on October 14. The second weekend is open to all PlayStation users, regardless of preorder status.
In terms of what's available in the beta, there will be a selection of the game's 16 launch maps, all of which are updated versions of maps from 2009's Modern Warfare II. Activision has not yet provided a full rundown of the maps and modes in the beta, however, but for now, you can find out everything we know about the Modern Warfare III beta.
Activision is preparing to show and discuss much more about Modern Warfare III during its
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