Modern Warfare 3 Season 1 release time - the next Call of Duty update isn't far away

Dec. 5, 2023



Here’s when Modern Warfare 3 Season 1 comes out in your timezone

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The Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 Season 1 release time is nearly here, bringing oodles of what you’ve come to expect from new updates like aModern Warfare 3 Battle Passof content, alongside some festive terrors for good measure.

AsCall of Duty Modern Warfare 3developer Sledgehammer Game spells out in a blog post, you’re getting new maps, killstreaks, and ranked play. What we’re excited about is the festive shenanigans that are also coming. Introducing Santa Gnaws, Santa’s Slayground is a limited-time mode that’s coming mid-season that’s here to “spread horror and fear.”

“Complete Event Challenges to earn rewards and visit classic, holiday-themed maps, including Shipmas and Hangover! Just try not to get bitten,” the developers say. Expect more information closer to the event’s release as all else is a mystery until now. Whether or not this one can live up toKrampus from the Call of Duty Vanguard and Warzone daysremains to be seen, but here’s to hoping.

If that all sounds good to you, read on to find out when exactly Modern Warfare 3 Season 1 releases in your timezone once December 6 rolls around.

Modern Warfare 3 Season 1 release time

Modern Warfare 3 Season 1 release time

That’s not all that’s on the way, either. Season 1 also kicks offWarzone’s integration with the new Call of Duty game. That does mean that stats are getting wiped, though the benefit is other neat features like a new map called Urzikstan drops and more guns.

It’s likely worth noting, however, that DMZ isn’t enjoying a similar sort of integration with Modern Warfare 3. You can still play it, though DMZ won’t “interact directly within Modern Warfare III or Call of Duty: Warzone.” That means any progression and MW3 or Warzone content won’t sync or carry back into DMZ.

Here are thebest Modern Warfare 3 gunsto help you dominate the meta.

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