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Bookmark this page or check in from time to time (added to the top menu) because this is where you'll find a lot of the latest news in List form. ALL the details here have been either confirmed or posted on sites with 80% coming from Robert Bowling. And if anyone notices anything missing off the list please dont hesitate to email/DM me.
*Release Date: November 8th, 2011 for Xbox 360®, Playstation®3, and PC. [Nintendo Wii™, and Nintendo DS™ release date not yet confirmed]
Developers: Infinity Ward, Sledgehammer Games & Activision. [Treyarch is "porting" the Wii™ version; n_Space is doing the DS™ version]
*Official Call of Duty® twitter account: @CallOfDuty
*Release Date: November 8th, 2011 for Xbox 360®, Playstation®3, and PC. [Nintendo Wii™, and Nintendo DS™ release date not yet confirmed]
Developers: Infinity Ward, Sledgehammer Games & Activision. [Treyarch is "porting" the Wii™ version; n_Space is doing the DS™ version]
*Official Call of Duty® twitter account: @CallOfDuty
(Last Updated 08/22/2011 at 6:35 PM EST)
New details that are added will be in ORANGE
New details that are added will be in ORANGE
Singleplayer
-Takes place in New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Africa, Russia, and Himalayas.
-Storyline is not related to real world events
-Starts of a few hours after Modern Warfare 2. Washington DC is burning down and the Russians are moving and attacking the Eastern Shoreline.
-There is an AC130 level
-Russian Army has invaded America and starting to invade other places around the globe.
-"Ghost" 's status for MW3: UNKNOWN!
-Confirmed characters : Derek "Frost" Westwood, "Sandman", Marcus Burns, John "Soap" MacTavish, Nikolai, John Price, Sgt. Wallcroft and Vladimir Makarov
-Confirmed playable characters : Derek "Frost" Westwood and Marcusl Burns
-Task Force 141 from MW2 STATUS: "They are either on the run or dead."
-While playing in New York there is a lot of noise and the war has already begun.
-In other places, the war is just starting so it is quiet and more populated with people.
-Locked in at 60FPS for ALL platforms
-NO CO-OP, ONLY ONE PLAYER
-According to Glen Schofield, CEO of Sledgehammer Games, "You will feel good about the ending"
-Storyline is not related to real world events
-Starts of a few hours after Modern Warfare 2. Washington DC is burning down and the Russians are moving and attacking the Eastern Shoreline.
-There is an AC130 level
-Russian Army has invaded America and starting to invade other places around the globe.
-"Ghost" 's status for MW3: UNKNOWN!
-Confirmed characters : Derek "Frost" Westwood, "Sandman", Marcus Burns, John "Soap" MacTavish, Nikolai, John Price, Sgt. Wallcroft and Vladimir Makarov
-Confirmed playable characters : Derek "Frost" Westwood and Marcusl Burns
-Task Force 141 from MW2 STATUS: "They are either on the run or dead."
-While playing in New York there is a lot of noise and the war has already begun.
-In other places, the war is just starting so it is quiet and more populated with people.
-Locked in at 60FPS for ALL platforms
-NO CO-OP, ONLY ONE PLAYER
-According to Glen Schofield, CEO of Sledgehammer Games, "You will feel good about the ending"
Campaign missions and details *all of these are confirmed
-Mission in New York - "Black Tuesday" -(screenshot above [left]) - you have to destroy a radio tower on top the New York Stock Exchange Building, then use a reaper drone to kill the enmeies on buildings, use an Apache to get out of there, and finally be the gunner. **Your helicopter gets shot down but we don't know exactly where it lands**
-(SAID TO BE FIRST MISSION) -Mission in New York - "Hunter Killer"- (screenshot above [middle]) - start underwater and have to blow off a Russian sub propeller, then go into the sub and activate the missiles, and finally escape the sub by controlling a boat which you must drive in to a American helicopter. At the end, you leave with a view of New York burning down. *Play as "FROST"
-Mission in London - "Mind the Gap"- (screenshot above [right]) - play in the heat of London as a SAS operative. Starts of as a stealth mission. You have to secure warehouses in the shadow of Canary Wharf. Of course the creeping around doesn't last forever, and it's a matter of minutes before it kicks off and chaos reigns again. *Play as SAS agent "BURNS" *This location is set in a rainy dark area. "Leaked" from GamesCom 2011 was shown on YouTube and can be found on our main blog here-> Click Here
*Videos of the "Black Tuesday" and "Hunter Killer" levels can be found here: Videos Page
-(SAID TO BE FIRST MISSION) -Mission in New York - "Hunter Killer"- (screenshot above [middle]) - start underwater and have to blow off a Russian sub propeller, then go into the sub and activate the missiles, and finally escape the sub by controlling a boat which you must drive in to a American helicopter. At the end, you leave with a view of New York burning down. *Play as "FROST"
-Mission in London - "Mind the Gap"- (screenshot above [right]) - play in the heat of London as a SAS operative. Starts of as a stealth mission. You have to secure warehouses in the shadow of Canary Wharf. Of course the creeping around doesn't last forever, and it's a matter of minutes before it kicks off and chaos reigns again. *Play as SAS agent "BURNS" *This location is set in a rainy dark area. "Leaked" from GamesCom 2011 was shown on YouTube and can be found on our main blog here-> Click Here
*Videos of the "Black Tuesday" and "Hunter Killer" levels can be found here: Videos Page
multiplayer
-At the end of the Spec Ops Survival Mode Trailer: "MULTIPLAYER WORLD PREMIERE AT CALL OF DUTY XP" For details go here: CODXP
-"We may trickle out some info before COD XP so stay tuned." via Robert Bowling
-*Watch the last few seconds of the Spec Ops trailer for a sneak peak of the Multiplayer (*screenshots above)
-CONFIRMED THAT THE PC VERSION OF MW3 WILL HAVE DEDICATED SERVERS!
-Massive change being done to Unlock System, yet to be revealed, "we-have a unique system in #MW3 for unlocking."
-Confirmed NO "COD Points"
-Confirmed: Team Deathmatch Express IS returning in MW3 (via @MichealCondrey 's status)
-Robert Bowling was asked "Whats new in the multiplayer area?" Here is what he said: "A ton of new weapons, equipment, and other goodies I can't talk about. Also, lots of classic favorites from COD4 and MW2."
-Dual Scope feature
-Call of Duty ELITE is deeply integrated into MW3 MP.
-H.U.D.s will differ from Spec-Ops & Multiplayer.
-Higher recoil for weapons
-Focused on going back to COD 4 style with "gun-on-gun gameplay and less on air support."
-"Fast gun-on-gun" is what Robert Bowling is saying about Modern Warfare 3's Multiplayer.
-The feature of "Stopping Power'" has been added into the guns instead of making a perk.
-QuickScoping is the exact same a Modern Warfare 2 *right now.
-NO destructible environment.
-"We have rebalanced how explosives and specifically noob tubes work across the board in multiplayer so I think that’s a moot point."- On Launchers
-NO issues on any systems and working amazing on ALL platforms is a key thing Infinity Ward is working on.
-Locked in at 60FPS for ALL platforms.
-A different version of "Theater Mode" is returning. *No "detailed" info yet*
-Splitscreen mode is NOT YET CONFIRMED..
-Dedicated Lobbies for Snipers are CONFIRMED!
-Xbox LIVE Party Chat will be available in certain game modes. (EXCLUDES: Search & Destroy)
-It has been confirmed that there will be AT LEAST 3 DLC's for MW3. *We will know at Call of Duty XP*
-Invite system can be made private for a private match in PS3 just like Xbox.
-Security is a top priority
-Giving THE BEST POST game support is KEY for Infinity Ward
-Using new "IW 5 Engine", but since Sledgehammer Games is co-developing, they are calling it "MW3 Engine"
-Sniping is more similar to MW and MW2
-THE GUNS LOOK A LOT LIKE THE ONES FROM CALL OF DUTY 4
-According to the ending of the Spec Ops video, there is the ability to scroll through the kill streaks
-There is a brand new "POINT SYSTEM"
-The D-Pad : The Predator Missile Icon is the EXACT SAME as Modern Warfare 2
-PAVE-LOW is RETURNING!
-FOR EACH KILL YOU GET THE SAME +50 points!
-END OF SPEC OPS TRAILER there was a MP preview: When "stillRIZO" killed "fourzerotwo" is said "JUGGERNAUT !4 POINT STREAK"
-RIOT SHIELD IS RETURNING
-IF you get a "14 point streak" then you get a Juggernaut ...
-Mini Map will be showing much more details and have brighter and better looking colors/icons.
-It is RE-CONFIRMED that Last Chance/Second Chance WILL NOT be in MW3 MP!
*(Check the kill streak section for the info on which was confirmed)
-"We may trickle out some info before COD XP so stay tuned." via Robert Bowling
-*Watch the last few seconds of the Spec Ops trailer for a sneak peak of the Multiplayer (*screenshots above)
-CONFIRMED THAT THE PC VERSION OF MW3 WILL HAVE DEDICATED SERVERS!
-Massive change being done to Unlock System, yet to be revealed, "we-have a unique system in #MW3 for unlocking."
-Confirmed NO "COD Points"
-Confirmed: Team Deathmatch Express IS returning in MW3 (via @MichealCondrey 's status)
-Robert Bowling was asked "Whats new in the multiplayer area?" Here is what he said: "A ton of new weapons, equipment, and other goodies I can't talk about. Also, lots of classic favorites from COD4 and MW2."
-Dual Scope feature
-Call of Duty ELITE is deeply integrated into MW3 MP.
-H.U.D.s will differ from Spec-Ops & Multiplayer.
-Higher recoil for weapons
-Focused on going back to COD 4 style with "gun-on-gun gameplay and less on air support."
-"Fast gun-on-gun" is what Robert Bowling is saying about Modern Warfare 3's Multiplayer.
-The feature of "Stopping Power'" has been added into the guns instead of making a perk.
-QuickScoping is the exact same a Modern Warfare 2 *right now.
-NO destructible environment.
-"We have rebalanced how explosives and specifically noob tubes work across the board in multiplayer so I think that’s a moot point."- On Launchers
-NO issues on any systems and working amazing on ALL platforms is a key thing Infinity Ward is working on.
-Locked in at 60FPS for ALL platforms.
-A different version of "Theater Mode" is returning. *No "detailed" info yet*
-Splitscreen mode is NOT YET CONFIRMED..
-Dedicated Lobbies for Snipers are CONFIRMED!
-Xbox LIVE Party Chat will be available in certain game modes. (EXCLUDES: Search & Destroy)
-It has been confirmed that there will be AT LEAST 3 DLC's for MW3. *We will know at Call of Duty XP*
-Invite system can be made private for a private match in PS3 just like Xbox.
-Security is a top priority
-Giving THE BEST POST game support is KEY for Infinity Ward
-Using new "IW 5 Engine", but since Sledgehammer Games is co-developing, they are calling it "MW3 Engine"
-Sniping is more similar to MW and MW2
-THE GUNS LOOK A LOT LIKE THE ONES FROM CALL OF DUTY 4
-According to the ending of the Spec Ops video, there is the ability to scroll through the kill streaks
-There is a brand new "POINT SYSTEM"
-The D-Pad : The Predator Missile Icon is the EXACT SAME as Modern Warfare 2
-PAVE-LOW is RETURNING!
-FOR EACH KILL YOU GET THE SAME +50 points!
-END OF SPEC OPS TRAILER there was a MP preview: When "stillRIZO" killed "fourzerotwo" is said "JUGGERNAUT !4 POINT STREAK"
-RIOT SHIELD IS RETURNING
-IF you get a "14 point streak" then you get a Juggernaut ...
-Mini Map will be showing much more details and have brighter and better looking colors/icons.
-It is RE-CONFIRMED that Last Chance/Second Chance WILL NOT be in MW3 MP!
*(Check the kill streak section for the info on which was confirmed)
Spec ops
SURVIVAL MODE TRAILER DETAILS:
WEAPON DETAILS:
-FIRST THINGS FIRST: THE GUNS LOOK A LOT SIMILAR TO CALL OF DUTY 4! A LOT LIKE MW2 AS WELL
-M16 is now confirmed TO BE LIKE THE ONE IN COD4 and has the SAME RED DOT SIGHT AND GUN RAIL AS COD 4 version.
-RED DOT SIGHT- LOOKS A LOT LIKE THE MODERN WARFARE 1 VERSION
-Showed him using a M4A1 with ACOG scope
-Modern Warfare 2's AK47 is used!
-MP5k looks a little different compared to the MW2 version.
-THE G36C look EXACTLY LIKE THE COD4 version!
-ACR look amazing (my favorite weapon)
-AGAIN, Model 1887 was shown to be picked up
ARMORIES:
-The weapon armory was revealed with these weapons - "Refill Bullet Ammo, Model 1887, USAS 12, M16A4, AK-47, ACR 6.8, M60E4, and some Classified"
-Equipment Armory was shown with- "Frag Grenade Refill, Flashbangs Refill, Claymore (5x), C4 (5x), Auto Turret, Auto Grenade Launcher, Last Stand and some Classified."
-Air Support Armory was shown with- "PREDATOR MISSLE, Delta Squad, and RIOT SHIELD SQUAD"
VOICE OVER SAYS:
-"Teams, Ground teams cannot get to the LZ, its just the two of you from here on out"
-Weapons armory is online. Ammo and weapon upgrades now availible."
-"Equipment armory online, you have access to explosives and armor upgrades"
-"Air support armory now online. Close air support is availible for tasking"
-"Enemy attack dogs near your position, be advised they are carrying explosives"
-"Team, chemical agents have been detected in your area"
-"Be advised, heavily armored ground forces have been deployed by the enemy"
SUPPORT:
-Sentry Gun is shown
-Delta Squad come down off of a helicopter rope (*When Delta squad is available, the d-pad shows a American Flag)
-Enemy USES Attack Dogs
-He uses the Predator Missile! (It shows a YOU just like MW2)
-Predator Missile: When using it, a VO says "Friendly Predator Missile Inbound" EXACTLY AS MW2!
-If you throw a "purple colored" smoke, an AC130 shots down on that location (Purple Smoke is called: "Air Support Marker)
-It then shows the person controlling a predator missile
-Enemy Helicopter was a PAVE LOW
MAPS DETAILS (PLACES THAT WERE SHOWN IN DETAIL):
-FIRST MAP shown- In London (*UK Flag is there), Cloudy, there is a Double Decker bus; There is a train station as well
-SECOND Map Shown- Looks as if a urban environment; apartment buildings were around it; again with the cloudy
-THIRD Map Shown- A little sunny, the colors were amazing.
-THE REST WAS WITH: Dome, one of the maps shown, LOOKS AMAZING! It has barely any place for people to camp.
-SHOWN AT GamesCom : A Paris Map!
MISC.
-AS of NOW: You can have a frag, flash bang AND a Claymore
-At the beginning there is a "sign" that says: 'In SURVIVAL, you will fight of waves of increasingly difficult enemies as you unlock several types of armories to expand your arsenal and load-out customization along the way" (*rest of the sign is above!)
-As he gets his first few kills it shows +150 ( he gets a double kill so it shows +300)
-Teammate Down Countdown timer is there (it give you 0:59 seconds)
-Same X for Xbox Reload. (and probably going to be SQUARE for PS3)
-In the bottom left it shows you how much money you have you are gaining.
-The "ICONS" that show which direction grenades are and etc.. are now a pinkish color and MUCH BIGGER.
-Icons pointing to Weapon Armory and the other points at kill streaks armory
-As he got more kills and it came up on his screen saying "KILL STREAK! +500"
-A FEW PERKS WHERE SHOWN- "Extreme Conditioning, SitRep, and Steady Aim"
-Helicopters attack you, he was shown shooting at it with a gun.
-You must kill the helicopters
-You can move the turrets you have placed.
-Helicopter blows up
-Juggernauts are there, and look just like the MW2 ones.
-Uses a Riot Shield with a juggernauts shooting at him
-LOTS AND LOTS OF EXPLOSIONS KEEP HAPPENING ALL AROUND
-THEN IT SAYS "WAVE 19 CLEARED"
-Again with the "WW3" and flip around to Call of Duty MW3 logo with then 11.08.11
-A LITTLE SPECIAL: at the end there is a unknown map and then something blows and it says You killed fourzerotwo
-AT THE VERY END IT SAYS "MULTIPLAYER WORLD PREMIERE AT CALL OF DUTY XP"
-Mini Map is showing A LOT of details compared to MW2 and MW
-Magazines sizes all look the exact same as MW2. *IDK how he has 180 bullets without Scavenger... Maybe new...
SURVIVAL MODE DETAILS (*known BEFORE the video):
-You get armor! It gives you an extra protection level, and you can buy more if you lose it all being damaged.
-You start off with Last Stand perk (check "Perks" section for details), a pistol, and a suit armor.
-There are 3 different "armories" First- Gun Armory - Second- Equipment Armory - Third- Air Support Armory.
-You CANNOT set the difficulty, it gets harder as waves progress
-You can call Delta Forces in for back up
-You get 30 seconds between waves if you would like to buy new items.
-Dogs attached with C4
-In game currency SPECIFICLY for Spec Ops
-You can play in ALL multiplayer and single player maps.
-You can play: Online, Offline, Splitscreen, or Matchmaking
-MP5k is confirmed for *only Spec Ops.
-Each map has a weapon location, a equipment location, and a killstreak location to buy each.
-There are solo and team leaderboards in Spec Ops.
-There are multiple types of Juggernauts in Survival mode that change up their tactics, each have a weakness / strength.
-You can pick up enemy weapon and ammo as well as buy weapons, attachments, equipment, killstreaks, armor, and more.
-Unlimited amount of waves. You play until you get killed.
-Juggernauts are in Survival Mode
Mission Mode:
-Maps for mission mode are "maps that don't fit in the campaign mode or multiplayer mode"
-Works just like the Spec Ops mode from Modern Warfare 2.
-Number of players for mission mode is also TWO players only.
-You CAN set the difficulty. *Regular* to *Veteran*
-Fight against Juggernauts
-One mission is "Invisible Threat" - takes place in Germany (For details on what else go to my page: kkiller14 )
WEAPON DETAILS:
-FIRST THINGS FIRST: THE GUNS LOOK A LOT SIMILAR TO CALL OF DUTY 4! A LOT LIKE MW2 AS WELL
-M16 is now confirmed TO BE LIKE THE ONE IN COD4 and has the SAME RED DOT SIGHT AND GUN RAIL AS COD 4 version.
-RED DOT SIGHT- LOOKS A LOT LIKE THE MODERN WARFARE 1 VERSION
-Showed him using a M4A1 with ACOG scope
-Modern Warfare 2's AK47 is used!
-MP5k looks a little different compared to the MW2 version.
-THE G36C look EXACTLY LIKE THE COD4 version!
-ACR look amazing (my favorite weapon)
-AGAIN, Model 1887 was shown to be picked up
ARMORIES:
-The weapon armory was revealed with these weapons - "Refill Bullet Ammo, Model 1887, USAS 12, M16A4, AK-47, ACR 6.8, M60E4, and some Classified"
-Equipment Armory was shown with- "Frag Grenade Refill, Flashbangs Refill, Claymore (5x), C4 (5x), Auto Turret, Auto Grenade Launcher, Last Stand and some Classified."
-Air Support Armory was shown with- "PREDATOR MISSLE, Delta Squad, and RIOT SHIELD SQUAD"
VOICE OVER SAYS:
-"Teams, Ground teams cannot get to the LZ, its just the two of you from here on out"
-Weapons armory is online. Ammo and weapon upgrades now availible."
-"Equipment armory online, you have access to explosives and armor upgrades"
-"Air support armory now online. Close air support is availible for tasking"
-"Enemy attack dogs near your position, be advised they are carrying explosives"
-"Team, chemical agents have been detected in your area"
-"Be advised, heavily armored ground forces have been deployed by the enemy"
SUPPORT:
-Sentry Gun is shown
-Delta Squad come down off of a helicopter rope (*When Delta squad is available, the d-pad shows a American Flag)
-Enemy USES Attack Dogs
-He uses the Predator Missile! (It shows a YOU just like MW2)
-Predator Missile: When using it, a VO says "Friendly Predator Missile Inbound" EXACTLY AS MW2!
-If you throw a "purple colored" smoke, an AC130 shots down on that location (Purple Smoke is called: "Air Support Marker)
-It then shows the person controlling a predator missile
-Enemy Helicopter was a PAVE LOW
MAPS DETAILS (PLACES THAT WERE SHOWN IN DETAIL):
-FIRST MAP shown- In London (*UK Flag is there), Cloudy, there is a Double Decker bus; There is a train station as well
-SECOND Map Shown- Looks as if a urban environment; apartment buildings were around it; again with the cloudy
-THIRD Map Shown- A little sunny, the colors were amazing.
-THE REST WAS WITH: Dome, one of the maps shown, LOOKS AMAZING! It has barely any place for people to camp.
-SHOWN AT GamesCom : A Paris Map!
MISC.
-AS of NOW: You can have a frag, flash bang AND a Claymore
-At the beginning there is a "sign" that says: 'In SURVIVAL, you will fight of waves of increasingly difficult enemies as you unlock several types of armories to expand your arsenal and load-out customization along the way" (*rest of the sign is above!)
-As he gets his first few kills it shows +150 ( he gets a double kill so it shows +300)
-Teammate Down Countdown timer is there (it give you 0:59 seconds)
-Same X for Xbox Reload. (and probably going to be SQUARE for PS3)
-In the bottom left it shows you how much money you have you are gaining.
-The "ICONS" that show which direction grenades are and etc.. are now a pinkish color and MUCH BIGGER.
-Icons pointing to Weapon Armory and the other points at kill streaks armory
-As he got more kills and it came up on his screen saying "KILL STREAK! +500"
-A FEW PERKS WHERE SHOWN- "Extreme Conditioning, SitRep, and Steady Aim"
-Helicopters attack you, he was shown shooting at it with a gun.
-You must kill the helicopters
-You can move the turrets you have placed.
-Helicopter blows up
-Juggernauts are there, and look just like the MW2 ones.
-Uses a Riot Shield with a juggernauts shooting at him
-LOTS AND LOTS OF EXPLOSIONS KEEP HAPPENING ALL AROUND
-THEN IT SAYS "WAVE 19 CLEARED"
-Again with the "WW3" and flip around to Call of Duty MW3 logo with then 11.08.11
-A LITTLE SPECIAL: at the end there is a unknown map and then something blows and it says You killed fourzerotwo
-AT THE VERY END IT SAYS "MULTIPLAYER WORLD PREMIERE AT CALL OF DUTY XP"
-Mini Map is showing A LOT of details compared to MW2 and MW
-Magazines sizes all look the exact same as MW2. *IDK how he has 180 bullets without Scavenger... Maybe new...
SURVIVAL MODE DETAILS (*known BEFORE the video):
-You get armor! It gives you an extra protection level, and you can buy more if you lose it all being damaged.
-You start off with Last Stand perk (check "Perks" section for details), a pistol, and a suit armor.
-There are 3 different "armories" First- Gun Armory - Second- Equipment Armory - Third- Air Support Armory.
-You CANNOT set the difficulty, it gets harder as waves progress
-You can call Delta Forces in for back up
-You get 30 seconds between waves if you would like to buy new items.
-Dogs attached with C4
-In game currency SPECIFICLY for Spec Ops
-You can play in ALL multiplayer and single player maps.
-You can play: Online, Offline, Splitscreen, or Matchmaking
-MP5k is confirmed for *only Spec Ops.
-Each map has a weapon location, a equipment location, and a killstreak location to buy each.
-There are solo and team leaderboards in Spec Ops.
-There are multiple types of Juggernauts in Survival mode that change up their tactics, each have a weakness / strength.
-You can pick up enemy weapon and ammo as well as buy weapons, attachments, equipment, killstreaks, armor, and more.
-Unlimited amount of waves. You play until you get killed.
-Juggernauts are in Survival Mode
Mission Mode:
-Maps for mission mode are "maps that don't fit in the campaign mode or multiplayer mode"
-Works just like the Spec Ops mode from Modern Warfare 2.
-Number of players for mission mode is also TWO players only.
-You CAN set the difficulty. *Regular* to *Veteran*
-Fight against Juggernauts
-One mission is "Invisible Threat" - takes place in Germany (For details on what else go to my page: kkiller14 )
weapon list
updated as of august 9th
units / factions
-Delta Forces*
-SEALS
-SAS*
-Army Rangers*
-British Covert Ops/Rebels
-Spetznaz
-OPFOR/MILITIA
*CONFIRMED
-SEALS
-SAS*
-Army Rangers*
-British Covert Ops/Rebels
-Spetznaz
-OPFOR/MILITIA
*CONFIRMED
Maps
[ ** = CONFIRMED MAPS]
-Alpha
-Alps
-Bootleg
-Bravo
-Brooklyn
-Carbon (pictured)
-Coast
-Dome** (pictured) - AMAZING MAP! Shown on the Spec Ops Trailer! Nice urban environment.
-Exchange - Fight out in the New York Stock Exchange (*description is via IGN)
-Hardhat
-Interchange
-Lambeth
-Meteora
-Mogadishu
-Paris ** (Confirmed to be real at GamesCom'11)
-Plaza 2
-Radar
-Seatown
-Underground
-Village
*Maps list comes from Kotaku leak.
[ ** =CONFIRMED MAPS]
*We will know some more maps at COD XP when people get to play the multiplayer and survival mode! (I will update this part then)
-Alpha
-Alps
-Bootleg
-Bravo
-Brooklyn
-Carbon (pictured)
-Coast
-Dome** (pictured) - AMAZING MAP! Shown on the Spec Ops Trailer! Nice urban environment.
-Exchange - Fight out in the New York Stock Exchange (*description is via IGN)
-Hardhat
-Interchange
-Lambeth
-Meteora
-Mogadishu
-Paris ** (Confirmed to be real at GamesCom'11)
-Plaza 2
-Radar
-Seatown
-Underground
-Village
*Maps list comes from Kotaku leak.
[ ** =CONFIRMED MAPS]
*We will know some more maps at COD XP when people get to play the multiplayer and survival mode! (I will update this part then)
Kill streaks
Reaper Drone
-Massive change being done to killstreak system. "We have changed the way the killstreak system works in MW3, no details yet," via Robert Bowling
-REMOVED: Tactical Nuke. Confirmed no "game-Ending" kill streaks.
-CONFIRMED: THE AC130 IS RETURNING !
-In Multiplayer the "Predator Missile" is returning
-The "PAVE-LOW" is returning!
-UAV and Counter UAV are most likely returning (these two have been in all COD games)
-*Hinted that the "Care Package" might be returning*
-Some sort of an "Attack Helicopter" will most likely be there.
-Some sort of an "Airstrike" will most likely be there.
*We will know some of the kill streaks at COD XP!
-REMOVED: Tactical Nuke. Confirmed no "game-Ending" kill streaks.
-CONFIRMED: THE AC130 IS RETURNING !
-In Multiplayer the "Predator Missile" is returning
-The "PAVE-LOW" is returning!
-UAV and Counter UAV are most likely returning (these two have been in all COD games)
-*Hinted that the "Care Package" might be returning*
-Some sort of an "Attack Helicopter" will most likely be there.
-Some sort of an "Airstrike" will most likely be there.
*We will know some of the kill streaks at COD XP!
Perks
-REMOVED (in multiplayer): -Second chance/Last Stand, Commando, One Man Army, Stopping Power.
-Perks are now a "Weapon Focused Feature"
-Some sort of "Scavenger" is returning.
CONFIRMED PERKS:
-Extreme Conditioning - Run for a longer time
-SitRep - Spot enemy equipment
-Steady Aim - Better hip-accuarcy
*We will know some of Perks will be shown at COD XP
-Perks are now a "Weapon Focused Feature"
-Some sort of "Scavenger" is returning.
CONFIRMED PERKS:
-Extreme Conditioning - Run for a longer time
-SitRep - Spot enemy equipment
-Steady Aim - Better hip-accuarcy
*We will know some of Perks will be shown at COD XP
Call of duty elite
Official Call of Duty® Elite Logo
ALL OF THE FEATURES WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT CALL OF DUTY XP
*Call of Duty ELITE team (Beachhead Studios) have there own twitter account: @CallOfDutyElite
This service is DEEPLY integrated into Modern Warfare 3's multiplayer, and we will know how at COD XP.
-**Currently there is NO ELITE for Wii and DS
FREE FEATURES:
-Theater Mode
-Career Stats
-Heat Maps
-Load Outs- Study and Edit and Push to games from Mobile Device *Works while you are playing a game as well*
-Facebook Friend Import-Personal Leader boards
-Weapon Performance Stats
-Cross Device Messaging
-Study Other Player Profiles (Called "Track another player")
-Groups
-Clan Support
-Interact Everywhere- Web, Mobile (iOS and Android), & Console
-Track other players
-Compete for prizes! *Real Life prizes as well* (Confirmed Prizes- Jeep & iPad)
-Be "tagged" in someone else's video
-Comment on videos
-Link your YouTube™ channel
-Study guns
-MORE TO COME (*again, the rest of the features will be announced at COD XP)
BETA DETAILS:
-Started on Xbox 360®, with PS3® joining "soon as possible"
-Pre-Qualifications for Call of Duty® XP $1 million prize is on the BETA and ONLY with the Xbox players. *starts August 5th*
-The Beachhead Studio team wants all the feedback they can get.
-THERE will be competitions IN THE BETA! (Not yet confirmed on the prizes)
-The beta ends right before Call of Duty XP Event
-If you need support in the beta, there is a "Live Chat" option. (*according to people that are in)
-If you were in the beta, before it ended, you WILL NOT need to sign up again when the final version launches November 8th, 2011.
-Beta invites will go out each day on weekdays
-NOT all the features of the ELITE service is part of the beta, because most of the features are DEEPLY integrated into Modern Warfare 3.
-CURRENTLY: Beta is NDA.
PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP FEATURES *OPTIONAL*: (Price per month: TBA)
-Get all the DLC and "theme content" for the game (they will announce how many DLCs will be out at COD XP, so you can make your decision there)
-Price: Activision has said that you should expect a price "similar to other services such as Netflix"
-Rest of the features (INCLUDING THE PRICE) will be announced at Call of Duty XP Event
*ELITE IS CURRENTLY IN BETA TESTING!
*FINAL VERSION IS LAUNCHING WITH MODERN WARFARE 3!
*DETAILS HERE: CODElite
*Call of Duty ELITE team (Beachhead Studios) have there own twitter account: @CallOfDutyElite
This service is DEEPLY integrated into Modern Warfare 3's multiplayer, and we will know how at COD XP.
-**Currently there is NO ELITE for Wii and DS
FREE FEATURES:
-Theater Mode
-Career Stats
-Heat Maps
-Load Outs- Study and Edit and Push to games from Mobile Device *Works while you are playing a game as well*
-Facebook Friend Import-Personal Leader boards
-Weapon Performance Stats
-Cross Device Messaging
-Study Other Player Profiles (Called "Track another player")
-Groups
-Clan Support
-Interact Everywhere- Web, Mobile (iOS and Android), & Console
-Track other players
-Compete for prizes! *Real Life prizes as well* (Confirmed Prizes- Jeep & iPad)
-Be "tagged" in someone else's video
-Comment on videos
-Link your YouTube™ channel
-Study guns
-MORE TO COME (*again, the rest of the features will be announced at COD XP)
BETA DETAILS:
-Started on Xbox 360®, with PS3® joining "soon as possible"
-Pre-Qualifications for Call of Duty® XP $1 million prize is on the BETA and ONLY with the Xbox players. *starts August 5th*
-The Beachhead Studio team wants all the feedback they can get.
-THERE will be competitions IN THE BETA! (Not yet confirmed on the prizes)
-The beta ends right before Call of Duty XP Event
-If you need support in the beta, there is a "Live Chat" option. (*according to people that are in)
-If you were in the beta, before it ended, you WILL NOT need to sign up again when the final version launches November 8th, 2011.
-Beta invites will go out each day on weekdays
-NOT all the features of the ELITE service is part of the beta, because most of the features are DEEPLY integrated into Modern Warfare 3.
-CURRENTLY: Beta is NDA.
PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP FEATURES *OPTIONAL*: (Price per month: TBA)
-Get all the DLC and "theme content" for the game (they will announce how many DLCs will be out at COD XP, so you can make your decision there)
-Price: Activision has said that you should expect a price "similar to other services such as Netflix"
-Rest of the features (INCLUDING THE PRICE) will be announced at Call of Duty XP Event
*ELITE IS CURRENTLY IN BETA TESTING!
*FINAL VERSION IS LAUNCHING WITH MODERN WARFARE 3!
*DETAILS HERE: CODElite
misc.
-Robert Bowling gave a "sneak peak" at the box for the Hardened Edition of MW3. Here is the sneak peak: Hardened Edition
-NEW HARDENED EDITION PICTURE UNDER THE LOGO AT THE TOP!
-FULL details on ALL of the "Collectors Edition" of MW3 will be announced at Call of Duty® XP
-ALL CALL OF DUTY XP ATTENDEES WILL GET HARDENED EDITION OF MW3 FOR FREE!
-Haven't announced a public BETA. *If someone says they have a code IT IS A SCAM! DO NOT BELIEVE THEM!
-Infinity Ward's focus is to make Modern Warfare 3's experience exactly the same on both Xbox 360 and Playstation 3! PC users will also get same experience but can take it even further depending on the way their system is configured.
-Improving kill-cams. Considering a “bullet-follow” view.
-DEDICATED SERVERS FOR PC VERSION OF MW3 IS NOW OFFICIALLY CONFIRMED!
-MW3 DC VERSION WAS SHOWN AT GAMESCOM'11
-Minimum Spec Requirements for PC are "coming soon."
-Robert Bowling (as of August 4th) on PC details: "I apologize guys, I want to have this stuff confirmed for you far before now. I'll push on this."
-Modern Warfare 3 coming to the Nintendo Wii is confirmed and is being "ported" by Treyarch.
-Modern Warfare 3 coming to the Nintendo DS is confirmed and is being "made" by n_Space.
-Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games are developing ALL aspects of the game together.
-Sledgehammer Games WAS working on a "different Call of Duty" before starting to co-develop Modern Warfare 3.
-NEW HARDENED EDITION PICTURE UNDER THE LOGO AT THE TOP!
-FULL details on ALL of the "Collectors Edition" of MW3 will be announced at Call of Duty® XP
-ALL CALL OF DUTY XP ATTENDEES WILL GET HARDENED EDITION OF MW3 FOR FREE!
-Haven't announced a public BETA. *If someone says they have a code IT IS A SCAM! DO NOT BELIEVE THEM!
-Infinity Ward's focus is to make Modern Warfare 3's experience exactly the same on both Xbox 360 and Playstation 3! PC users will also get same experience but can take it even further depending on the way their system is configured.
-Improving kill-cams. Considering a “bullet-follow” view.
-DEDICATED SERVERS FOR PC VERSION OF MW3 IS NOW OFFICIALLY CONFIRMED!
-MW3 DC VERSION WAS SHOWN AT GAMESCOM'11
-Minimum Spec Requirements for PC are "coming soon."
-Robert Bowling (as of August 4th) on PC details: "I apologize guys, I want to have this stuff confirmed for you far before now. I'll push on this."
-Modern Warfare 3 coming to the Nintendo Wii is confirmed and is being "ported" by Treyarch.
-Modern Warfare 3 coming to the Nintendo DS is confirmed and is being "made" by n_Space.
-Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games are developing ALL aspects of the game together.
-Sledgehammer Games WAS working on a "different Call of Duty" before starting to co-develop Modern Warfare 3.