Modern Warfare 2 And Warzone 2 Season 3 Patch Notes Detail Weapon Balancing, One-Shot Sniper Changes
Ahead of the Modern Warfare II and Warzone 2 Season 3 launch, Activision has released some patch notes for the upcoming season. The patch notes dive deeply into weapon balancing, with a slew of buffs and nerfs across the board.
Notably, the ISO Hemlock, which dominated the meta in recent weeks, has been nerfed in Warzone 2. Likewise, the RAAL MG, RPK, Tempus Torrent, and Basilisk have all received nerfs.
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Warzone 2 will get a slew of changes including Bomb Drone balancing, the addition of a Tempered Plate Carrier, the return of the heavy chopper, and, of course, the all-new Massive Resurgence mode. This new respawn mode will take place on Al Mazrah and players will be able to rejoin the fight as long as any teammates remain alive. Activision has added new ways to reduce the respawn timer in this mode, such as by earning headshots or being on the move.
Season 3 will also mark the return of one-shot snipers in Warzone 2. Now, bolt-action rifles can down a fully-plated player in one shot with Explosive Rounds. Activision says it will keep an eye on the weapons to «ensure fair, fun, and strategically rich gameplay.»
The beloved 2v2 Gunfight mode is coming to Modern Warfare II Multiplayer during Season 3 with four maps available right away. Likewise, the Cranked mode is being added, along with two new 6v6 maps and two additional Battle maps. On the Multiplayer side of things, Activision is addressing round-ending kills in single-life
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