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Call of Duty: Warzone to Shut Down on PS4 and Xbox One as Modern Warfare 4 Leaves Last-Gen Consoles Behind

Activision has announced that Call of Duty: Warzone will cease operations on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. This decision coincides with the upcoming release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, which will not support last-generation consoles.

The Sixth AxisNegative

Call of Duty: Warzone loses PS4 and Xbox One support this year

Activision is ending support for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of Call of Duty: Warzone starting June 4th, with the in-game store being removed on June 25th. This change aligns with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 also not releasing on last-generation consoles. Warzone will remain playable until the launch of its new year of content following Modern Warfare 4's release on October 23rd.

GamespotNegative

Call Of Duty: Warzone Is Dying On PS4 And Xbox One

Activision has announced that Call of Duty: Warzone will cease to be playable on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One starting with Modern Warfare 4 Season 1. The game will be delisted for new downloads on June 4, with the in-game store removed on June 25, though existing players can continue to play. Content from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will begin appearing in Warzone when it launches on October 23 for current-generation platforms.

GamespotPositive

Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Open Beta Confirmed, And You Can Get In Early

Activision has confirmed an open beta for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, which is set to release in October. Players can gain early access to the beta by preordering the game. The full release on October 23 will feature new multiplayer modes and a campaign set during the Korean War.

Tech RadarVery positive

Modern Warfare 4 director on return of 'Mil-Sim' operators and upcoming Call of Duty's 'gritty' tone — 'We want those characters to feel set in our world'

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 aims for a more grounded and gritty tone, featuring realistic 'Mil-Sim' operators and character designs. Developer Infinity Ward emphasizes making characters feel authentic to the game's world. The title is set to launch on October 23, 2026, exclusively for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch 2.

The Sixth AxisPositive

Modern Warfare 4 is coming to the Switch 2, but not PS4 or Xbox One

Activision has announced Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, which will launch on October 23rd for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PC, and the Nintendo Switch 2. This marks the first Call of Duty title on a Nintendo console since Call of Duty: Ghosts on the Wii U. The game will skip the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, and the free-to-play Call of Duty: Warzone will also be removed from those older platforms.

Retro GamerPositive

Modern Warfare 4 goes head-to-head with Arc Raiders and Escape from Tarkov as Call of Duty's extraction shooter…

Activision is re-entering the extraction shooter genre with Modern Warfare 4, featuring an expanded DMZ mode described as the definitive Call of Duty extraction experience. The game is set to launch on October 23, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, and Xbox Series X, promising a living combat sandbox with shifting conditions and dynamic objectives. Infinity Ward aims to refine the extraction shooter formula based on lessons learned from the Modern Warfare 2 beta.

Tech RadarVery positive

Captain Price returns in Modern Warfare 4 for a Call of Duty campaign that 'feels both blockbuster in scale and…

Infinity Ward announced Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, set to launch on October 23 for current-gen consoles including the Nintendo Switch 2. The game will feature a campaign with dark, gritty storytelling set on the Korean Peninsula, and will see the return of Captain John Price leading a rogue alliance. Multiplayer and DMZ modes with new maps will also be available at launch.

Niche GamerVery positive

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 announced

Activision and Infinity Ward have announced Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, set to release on October 23rd for PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 5. The game features a campaign set on the Korean Peninsula and in other global locations, a multiplayer mode with refined gunplay and movement, and the extraction-based DMZ mode.

Retro GamerPositive

"Right now, we support crossplay between Switch 2 and the rest of the platforms": Modern Warfare 4 ends the…

Modern Warfare 4 is confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2, with Infinity Ward developing the title alongside Digital Legends. The game will feature crossplay support between the Switch 2 and other platforms like PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X. This marks the return of Call of Duty to Nintendo hardware after a decade, facilitated by a 10-year agreement ensuring content parity following Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard.

Major NelsonVery positive

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 – First Details on the Next Epic Call of Duty Campaign

Infinity Ward has revealed new details for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, set to launch on October 23, 2026. The campaign will feature Captain Price in a major world conflict along the North and South Korea border, with Associate Design Director Alex Norris and Narrative Director Jeff Negus discussing the narrative, new characters, and cinematic mission design. The game will be available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch 2.

Nintendo EverythingVery positive

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 announced for Switch 2, first series game on a Nintendo platform since Wii U

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 has been officially announced for the Nintendo Switch 2, marking the franchise's return to a Nintendo platform since Call of Duty: Ghosts on the Wii U in 2013. Developed by Infinity Ward, the game is set to launch on October 23, 2026, and will feature campaign, multiplayer, and DMZ modes with a story focused on conflict in Korea and Captain Price's personal mission.

EurogamerPositive

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 finally revealed, and it's officially leaving last-generation consoles behind

Activision and Infinity Ward have officially revealed Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, set to launch on October 23, 2026, for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2, notably skipping last-generation consoles. The game will feature a campaign with multiple narrative threads, a revamped multiplayer with new movement and attachment systems, and a fully developed DMZ extraction mode. This release marks a significant shift for the series by moving away from older hardware and introducing new gameplay mechanics.

GamespotNeutral

Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Release Date Is A Month Before GTA 6, Won’t Be On Game Pass

Activision has announced Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will be released on October 23, a month before Grand Theft Auto 6. The game will launch on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch 2. Modern Warfare 4 will not be included in Xbox Game Pass at launch as part of Microsoft's new strategy.

GamespotVery positive

Call Of Duty Is Finally Returning To One Hugely Popular Platform

Activision's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is set to launch on the Nintendo Switch 2 on October 23, marking the franchise's return to Nintendo platforms after over a decade. This release fulfills a 10-year agreement made by Microsoft to bring Call of Duty games to Nintendo consoles with full content parity. The game will also be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC, but not on last-gen consoles.

DestructoidPositive

Call of Duty’s long-awaited Nintendo return comes with Modern Warfare 4 on Switch 2 this year

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is set to release on the Nintendo Switch 2 later this year, marking the franchise's return to Nintendo platforms. This move will allow players to experience the popular first-person shooter on the go or on their television.

Retro GamerVery positive

Modern Warfare 4 revealed as Infinity Ward kickstarts a new chapter for Call of Duty with an ambitious campaign, multiplayer overhaul, and a new extraction experience

Infinity Ward has revealed Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, set to launch on October 23, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, and Xbox Series X. The game will feature a campaign set in the Korean Peninsula, an overhauled multiplayer with a focus on grounded combat, and the return of the DMZ extraction shooter mode. Notably, this marks Call of Duty's return to a Nintendo platform and will not be available on PlayStation 4 or Xbox One.

Playstation LifestyleVery positive

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Trailer Sets PS5 Release Date, Off to Korea

Activision has revealed Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, developed by Infinity Ward, for current-gen platforms including the PlayStation 5, with a release date of October 23, 2026. The game will feature a dark campaign set on the Korean Peninsula and globally, alongside a robust multiplayer suite including new maps, modes, and the return of DMZ.

EurogamerNeutral

"We make an entertainment product" - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 leads on their sure to be controversial North vs South Korea campaign

Infinity Ward discussed the narrative approach for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's campaign, which is set in South Korea and features a North Korean missile launch scenario. Developers emphasized their commitment to storytelling, authenticity, and respectful cultural representation, aiming to create a grounded and gritty experience. The game is set to release on October 23rd, 2026, for PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch.

Tech RadarVery positive

Modern Warfare 4 announcement confirms October release, Nintendo Switch 2 port, and that new Call of Duty is skipping…

Activision has officially announced Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, developed by Infinity Ward, set to release on October 23, 2026. The game will skip PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, launching exclusively on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC, and the Nintendo Switch 2. It will feature a full campaign, multiplayer with new maps and modes like Kill Block, and an expanded DMZ extraction mode.