Multiplayer modes come and go, but one that has continuously adapted and proven a hit with fans for decades is Call of Duty. That's not set to change come Modern Warfare 3.
As Captain Price and Task Force 141 face off against war criminal Vladimir Makarov in the main campaign, players will have their own battles to overcome in Call of Duty's beloved multiplayer mode.
Everything from classics like Team Deathmatch and Search and Destroy to new additions like Cutthroat and a revamped War mode will be rolled out come launch day to keep you busy for days on end.
Modern Warfare 3 will also feature more than a dozen maps at launch, along with the promise of more to come from developer Activision.
So what are these maps in MW3? What multiplayer modes will we be playing them on? How about Zombies? All that and more is answered below.
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Modern Warfare 3 will be made up of various multiplayer modes, with 20 maps at launch – 16 of which will be taken directly from Modern Warfare 2 (2009).
Following this, 12 new maps will be added post-launch. The multiplayer modes confirmed so far include:
The newest addition to Call of Duty is Cutthroat, a new 3v3v3 mode that looks to build off Modern Warfare's Gunfight mode, which was first introduced in 2019.
Three teams fight it out to eliminate one another, with either the last team standing or the team that captures the flag in overtime going home the winner.
War mode returns after making its debut in 2017's World War II. This sees two teams of 12 split into attackers and
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