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      Modern Warfare 3
      Turtle BeachJanuary 17, 2024

      Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 Season 1 Reloaded Patch Notes – Full Update Notes and More

      Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is the latest entry within the iconic series, and with the game now being released worldwide, we’re slowly approaching the release of the season update.

      Now, the Reloaded update for Season 1 is here, and some brand new patch notes are here for players.

      Here’s all of them below.

      Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 Season 1 Reloaded Patch Notes – Full Update Notes and More

      Season 1 Reloaded is going to implement new game modes for players eager to play Modern Warfare 3 in a new way, and it’s going to release on January 17th, at 9:00am PST.

      Now, the full patch notes can be viewed below.

      CUSTOMIZATION

      • Adjusted geometry and appearance of the Gaia and Gaia BlackCell Operator Skins in an effort to increase visibility.
      • Familiar Camo in the Poison Frogs category will now appear as intended once equipped.
      • Unobtainable Calling Cards are no longer displayed in the Premium category.
      • Equip to All button from Battle Pass will now ensure customizations are applied in Private Match.
      • Fixed an error that prevented the Endowment Direct Action Pack to be purchased.
      • Resolved and issue in which several Camos failed to apply to the Holger 26 LMG.
      • Resolved an issue in which users were unable to navigate through an Operator’s skins while using a controller.
      • The “Fossilized” Weapon Blueprint no longer displays inconsistent camo coverage.
      • Several errors have been resolved that blocked players from equipping various Weapon Blueprints:
        • Bone Structure Weapon Blueprint for the DG-58 LSW Light Machine Gun.
        • Lethal Expression Weapon Blueprint from the Color Blocked bundle.
        • Blam Blam Weapon Blueprint from the Sketched Out: Tracer Pack.
        • Empire Guardian Blueprint from the Aztec Codex Weapon Bundle.

       

      MULTIPLAYER

      UIX

      • Improvements
        • Faction emblems are now displayed while viewing the Scoreboard.
        • Minor visual adjustments to the Prestige animation in the After Action Report.
      • Gunsmith
        • Corrected inaccurate Pros and Cons displayed for several Attachments.
        • Revised several Attachment descriptions to better reflect their true effects.
        • Addressed multiple issues with equipping a Conversion Kit that resulted in incompatible Attachment combinations.
      • Resolved issues causing the player to be unexpectedly kicked back to the menu in multiple scenarios, such as:
        • Viewing Daily Challenges.
        • Reporting a player in another group.
        • Resetting to default Settings.
      • Completing a Mastery Camo Challenge for the Pickaxe (Melee) will no longer cause the Loadout menu to unexpectedly appear.
      • The Accessibility preset to enlarge text will now work as intended when option is set to Largest.

      GAMEPLAY

      • Spectating in the third-person perspective is no longer allowed in the following Modes:
        • Control
        • Cutthroat
        • Search and Destroy
        • War
      • Inspecting dual-wield Melee Weapons will no longer cause one arm to remain still.
      • Addressed an exploit that allowed Weapons to be fired faster than intended while set to Semi-Auto fire type.
      • Audio
        • Teammates will no longer play enemy sound effects upon sliding and landing from a fall.
        • Improved footstep audio for players walking on puddle surfaces.
        • Resolved issues with audio during the infiltration sequence on multiple Maps.
      • Spawns
        • Enemy Remote Turret, Wheelson-HS, and Chopper Gunner Killstreaks will now disable nearby spawn points.

      PROGRESSION

      • Fixed issues that prevented progression of several Challenges.
      • Resolved a bug in which players would not receive Prestige Emblems upon reaching the requirements.
      • Corrected unlock requirements displayed for several Weapons and Attachments.
      • One Shot, One Kill score event is no longer awarded when an elimination is achieved with two Handguns.
      • Added missing Mastery Emblems for the MTZ-762 (Battle Rifle).

      MAPS

      • Estate
        • Kitchen Control capture point can no longer be contested from the Main Room.
      • Derail
        • Addressed exploits that allowed players to access unintended locations.
      • Highrise
        • Garbage bins near the Elevators will no longer open and obstruct the line of sight.
        • Players in the Actibase Tunnel will no longer take damage from explosives on the surface above.
        • Railings on the Helipad staircases can now be mounted by players.
        • Reworked Hardpoint capture point locations, sizes, and associated spawn points.
          • P1: Substation
          • P2: Propane Shack
          • P3: Red Pit
          • P4: Phonic Office
          • P5: Green Shack
      • Invasion
        • Reworked Hardpoint capture point locations, sizes, and associated spawn points.
          • P1: Courtyard
          • P2: Construction
          • P3: Bus Station
          • P4: Park
          • P5: South Street
      • Karachi
        • Reworked Hardpoint capture point locations, sizes, and associated spawn points.
          • P1: Rubble
          • P2: Cafe
          • P3: Mini Mart
          • P4: Main Street
          • P5: Shacks
      • Scrapyard
        • Reworked Hardpoint capture point locations, sizes, and associated spawn points.
          • P1: Center
          • P2: Blue Warehouse
          • P3: Red Warehouse
          • P4: Forklift
          • P5: Storage
      • Skidrow
        • Improved collision to prevent the Recon Drone (Field Upgrade) from accessing unintended locations near the Back Alley and Playground.
      • Sub Base
        • Addressed exploits that allowed players to access unintended locations.
        • Reworked Hardpoint capture point locations, sizes, and associated spawn points.
          • P1: Loading Bay
          • P2: Garage Bay
          • P3: Crane
          • P4: North Dock
          • P5: Tank
      • Terminal
        • Addressed multiple exploits that allowed players to access unintended locations.
        • Reworked Hardpoint capture point locations, sizes, and associated spawn points.
          • P1: Bookstore
          • P2: Lower Lounge
          • P3: Shopping
          • P4: Dining
          • P5: Apron
      • Underpass
        • Addressed exploits that allowed players to access unintended locations.
        • Reworked Hardpoint capture point locations, sizes, and associated spawn points.
          • P1: Pillars
          • P2: Warehouse
          • P3: Village
          • P4: Industrial Yard
          • P5: Ditch
      • Operation Spearhead (War)
        • Players can no longer exit the playable area using a Deployable Cover near the Police Office.

      MODES

      • Infected
        • Using a Field Upgrade will no longer cause it to become disabled for the remainder of the match.
        • Deployable Cover Field Upgrade will no longer fail to deploy upon attempted placement.
      • Search and Destroy
        • Sliding while planting or defusing a bombsite will now put the player into the crouch position rather than standing.

      WEAPONS & ATTACHMENTS

      » Assault Rifles «

      • SVA 545
        • Increased maximum damage from 29 to 30 (+3%).
      • Holger 556
        • Increased sprint to fire time from 231ms to 252ms (+9%).
      • DG-56
        • Decreased maximum damage range from 35.6m to 20.3m (-43%).
        • Decreased medium damage range from 44.5m to 30.5 (-31%).
      • FR 5.56
        • Increased medium damage from 36 to 40 (+11%).
      • MCW
        • Increased sprint to fire time from 220ms to 241ms (+10%).
        • 16.5″ MCW Cyclone Long Barrel
          • Decreased damage range benefit by 6%.
          • Decreased bullet velocity benefit by 7%.
          • Increased sprint to fire time penalty by 1%.
          • Decreased hipfire spread penalty by 5%.
          • Decreased tactical stance spread penalty by 5%.
        • RB Regal Heavy Stock
          • Decreased gun kick control benefit by 11%.
          • Decreased horizontal recoil control benefit by 5%.
          • Decreased vertical recoil control benefit by 5%.
          • Increased sprint speed penalty by 3%.
          • Increased tactical sprint speed penalty by 3%.
          • Increased sprint to fire speed penalty by 1%.
        • JAK Raven Kit
          • Increased arm damage multiplier from 1x to 1.1x (+10%).
          • Increased hand damage multiplier from 1x to 1.1x (+10%).
      • STB-556 (MWII)
        • Increased maximum damage range from 15.2m to 30.5m (+100%).
        • Increased near-medium damage range from 29.5m to 39.4m (+34%).
        • Increased medium damage range from 47m to 54.6m (+16%).
      • Kastov 762 (MWII)
        • Increased lower-torso damage multiplier from 0.96x to 1.1x (+15%).
        • Increased leg damage multiplier from 0.96x to 1.1x (+15%).
        • Increased foot damage multiplier from 0.96x to 1.1x (+15%).
      • Chimera (MWII)
        • Increased near-medium damage from 28 to 29 (+4%).
      • Tempus Razorback (MWII)
        • Increased maximum damage from 28 to 29 (+4%).
        • Increased maximum damage range from 12.7m to 22.9m (+80%).
        • Increased lower-torso damage multiplier from 1x to 1.1x (+10%).
      • FR Avancer (MWII)
        • Increased maximum damage from 25 to 29 (+16%).
        • Decreased maximum damage range from 34.9m to 24.8m (-29%).
      • M16 (MWII)
        • Decreased upper-torso damage multiplier from 1.2x to 1x (-17%).
        • Decreased arm damage multiplier from 1.2x to 1x (-17%).
        • Decreased hand damage multiplier from 1.2x to 1x (-17%).
        • Decreased sprint to fire time from 210ms to 189ms (-10%).
        • Decreased aim down sight time from 290ms to 240ms (-17%).
      • Kastov-74u (MWII)
        • Increased minimum damage from 19 to 22 (+16%).
        • Increased near-medium damage range from 22.9m to 30.5m (+33%).
        • Increased medium damage range from 36.8m to 47m (+28%).
      • Kastov 545 (MWII)
        • Increased maximum damage from 32 to 34 (+6%).
        • Decreased maximum damage range from 24.9m to 15.2m (-39%).
        • Decreased aim down sight time from 240ms to 225ms (-6%).

       

      » Battle Rifles «

      • Sidewinder
        • Decreased recoil and gun kick while firing.
      • Lachmann-762 (MWII)
        • Increased maximum damage from 44 to 52 (+18%).
        • Full-Auto Fire Type
          • Decreased upper-torso damage multiplier from 0.95x to 0.9x (-5%).
          • Decreased lower-torso damage multiplier from 0.95x to 0.9x (-5%).
          • Increased arm damage multiplier from 0.75x to 0.9x (+20%).
          • Increased hand damage multiplier from 0.75x to 0.9x (+20%).
      • Cronen Squall (MWII)
        • Increased maximum damage from 31 to 32 (+3%).
      • FTAC Recon (MWII)
        • Increased lower-torso damage multiplier from 1x to 1.3x (+30%).
        • Decreased aim down sight time from 270ms to 250ms (-7%).
        • Full-Auto Fire Type
          • Increased lower-torso damage multiplier from 0.9x to 1x (+11%).
          • Increased arm damage multiplier from 0.85x to 1x (+18%).
          • Increased hand damage multiplier from 0.85x to 1x (+18%).
          • Increased leg damage multiplier from 0.85x to 1x (+18%).
          • Increased foot damage multiplier from 0.85x to 1x (+18%).
      • SO-14 (MWII)
        • Increased maximum damage from 41 to 46 (+12%).
        • Full-Auto Fire Type
          • Decreased neck damage multiplier from 0.85x to 0.8x (-6%).
          • Decreased upper-torso damage multiplier from 0.85x to 0.8x (-6%).
          • Increased lower-torso damage multiplier from 0.74x to 0.8x (+8%).
          • Increased arm damage multiplier from 0.63x to 0.8x (+27%).
          • Increased hand damage multiplier from 0.63x to 0.8x (+27%).
          • Increased leg damage multiplier from 0.59x to 0.8x (+36%).
          • Increased foot damage multiplier from 0.59x to 0.8x (+36%).

       

      » Submachine Guns «

      • WSP Swarm
        • Increased maximum damage range from 4.6m to 6.6m (+50%).
        • Increased near-medium damage range from 7.9m to 11.7m (+48%).
      • Rival-9
        • Decreased horizontal recoil slightly.
        • MTZ Marauder Stock
          • Decreased firing aim stability benefit by 5%.
      • Striker 9
        • Increased maximum damage from 27 to 29 (+7%).
      • Lachmann Shroud (MWII)
        • Increased maximum damage from 30 to 38 (+27%).
        • Increased near-medium damage from 28 to 32 (+14%).
        • Decreased maximum damage range from 12.2m to 10.7m (-13%).
        • Decreased headshot damage multiplier from 1.4x to 1.2x (-14%).
        • Decreased neck damage multiplier from 1.2x to 1.02x (-15%).
        • Decreased upper-torso damage multiplier from 1.2x to 1.02x (-15%).
        • Decreased arm damage multiplier from 1.2x to 1.02x (-15%).
        • Decreased hand damage multiplier from 1.2x to 1.02x (-15%).
      • ISO 9mm (MWII)
        • Incompatible Underbarrel Attachments can no longer be equipped.
      • Fennec 45 (MWII)
        • Increased maximum damage range from 10.7m to 12.7m (+19%).
        • Increased leg damage multiplier from 1x to 1.1x (+10%).
        • Increased foot damage multiplier from 1x to 1.1x (+10%).
        • Decreased aim down sight time from 200ms to 190ms (-6%).
        • Decreased sprint to fire time from 110ms to 99ms (-10%).
      • BAS-P (MWII)
        • Decreased maximum damage range from 18.8m to 16.3m (-14%).
        • Increased leg damage multiplier from 0.95x to 1x (+5%).
        • Increased foot damage multiplier from 0.95x to 1x (+5%).
      • Lachmann Sub (MWII)
        • Increased near-medium damage from 28 to 29 (+4%).
        • Increased lower-torso damage multiplier from 1x to 1.1x (+10%).
      • MX9 (MWII)
        • Increased upper-leg damage multiplier from 0.9x to 1.04x (+16%).
        • Increased foot damage multiplier from 0.9x to 1.04x (+16%).
        • Decreased aim down sights time from 220ms to 200ms (-9%).
        • Decreased sprint to fire time from 110ms to 88ms (-20%).

       

      » Shotguns «

      • Lockwood 680
        • Increased sprint to fire time from 184ms to 200ms (+9%).
        • Sawed Off Mod Stock
          • Decreased movement speed benefit by 2%.
          • Decreased sprint to fire time benefit by 5%.
          • Decreased aim down sight time benefit by 3%.
          • Decreased recoil control penalties by 10%.
          • Decreased hipfire spread benefits by 6%.
      • Lockwood 300 (MWII)
        • 12 Gauge Slug Ammunition
          • Decreased minimum damage from 75 to 57 (-24%).
        • Maelstrom Dual Trigger Action
          • Decreased maximum damage range from 3m to 2.3m (-25%).
          • Decreased near-medium damage range from 6.4m to 5.3m (-16%).
      • Expedite 12 (MWII)
        • Increased medium damage range from 10.4m to 12.4m (+20%).
        • Decreased pellet spread while aiming down sight by 20%.
      • Bryson 800 (MWII)
        • Decreased sprint to fire time from 182ms to 145ms (-20%).
        • Decreased aim down sight time from 350ms to 300ms (-14%).
      • Bryson 890 (MWII)
        • Increased rate of fire from 150rpm to 164rpm (+9%).

       

      » Light Machine Guns «

      • Holger 26
        • Increased minimum damage from 25 to 29 (+16%).
      • DG-58 LSW
        • Decreased sprint to fire time from 294ms to 231ms (-21%).
        • Decreased aim down sight time from 370ms to 320ms (-14%).
      • Bruen Mk9
        • Incompatible Underbarrel Attachments can no longer be equipped.
      • Sakin MG38 (MWII)
        • Increased lower-torso damage multiplier from 1x to 1.15x (+15%).
        • Decreased aim down sight time from 430ms to 410ms (-5%).
      • HCR 56 (MWII)
        • Decreased sprint to fire time from 250ms to 225ms (-10%).
        • Decreased aim down sight time from 390ms to 310ms (-21%).

       

      » Marksman Rifles «

      • DM56
        • Increased sprint to fire time from 168ms to 199ms (+19%).
      • MTZ Interceptor
        • Decreased head damage multiplier from 2x to 1.62x (-19%).
        • Decreased neck damage multiplier from 2x to 1.62x (-19%).
      • EBR-14 (MWII)
        • Decreased sprint to fire time from 270ms to 216ms (-20%).
        • Decreased aim down sight time from 255ms to 240ms (-6%).
      • Lockwood Mk2 (MWII)
        • Incompatible Underbarrel Attachments can no longer be equipped.
        • Decreased aim down sight time from 250ms to 240ms (-4%).
        • Decreased hipfire spread while standing by 10%.
      • Tempus Torrent (MWII)
        • Increased leg damage multiplier from 0.95x to 1x (+5%).
        • Increased foot damage multiplier from 0.95x to 1x (+5%).
      • Crossbow (MWII)
        • Increased minimum damage from 100 to 125 (+25%).
        • Brightblaze 20” Bolts
          • Increased maximum damage from 85 to 105 (+24%).
          • Increased upper-torso damage multiplier from 0.98x to 1.2x (+22%).
          • Increased lower-torso damage multiplier from 0.95x to 1.2x (+26%).
          • Increased arm damage multiplier from 0.95x to 1.2x (+26%).
          • Increased hand damage multiplier from 0.95x to 1.2x (+26%).
          • Increased leg damage multiplier from 0.9x to 1.2x (+33%).
          • Increased foot damage multiplier from 0.9x to 1.2x (+33%).
      • LM-S (MWII)
        • Decreased sprint to fire time from 210ms to 189ms (-10%).
        • Decreased aim down sight time from 270ms to 245ms (-9%).

       

      » Sniper Rifles «

      • KATT-AMR
        • Zang-34 Barrel
          • Decreased damage range benefit by 9%.
          • Decreased bullet velocity benefit by 8%.
      • KV Inhibitor
        • Added medium damage at 129 to 61m.
        • Decreased minimum damage from 129 to 99 (-23%).
        • Decreased maximum damage range from 38.1m to 30.5m (-20%).
        • Decreased near-medium damage from 58.4m to 48.3m (-17%).
      • Victus XMR (MWII)
        • Increased lower-torso damage multiplier from 1.05x to 1.5x (+43%).
      • Carrack .300 (MWII)
        • Increased recoil center speed by 100%.

       

      » Handguns «

      • Renetti 
        • JAK Ferocity Carbine Kit
          • View will no longer be obstructed while aiming down sight with certain Optic Attachments equipped.
      • TYR
        • Increased near-medium damage from 90 to 100 (+11%).
        • Increased minimum damage from 70 to 75 (+7%).
        • Decreased near-medium damage range from 15.2m to 11.4m (-25%).
        • Increased upper-torso damage multiplier from 1.3x to 1.5x (+15%).
        • Decreased lower-torso damage multiplier from 1.3x to 1x (-23%).
        • Decreased arm damage multiplier from 1.3x to 1x (-23%).
        • Decreased hand damage multiplier from 1.3x to 1x (-23%).
        • Decreased trigger action delay from 150ms to 90ms (-40%).
        • Incompatible Chrios Holo Optic Attachment can no longer be equipped.
        • Ullr’s Fury Trigger Action
          • Decreased trigger action delay from 70ms to 60ms (-14%).
        • Odin’s Judgement Trigger Action
          • Decreased trigger action delay from 210ms to 150ms (-29%).
      • 9mm Daemon (MWII)
        • Added far-medium damage at 26 to 31m.
        • Increased maximum damage from 34 to 40 (+18%).
        • Increased near-medium damage from 30 to 34 (+13%).
        • Increased medium damage from 26 to 30 (+15%).
        • Decreased maximum damage range from 9.4m to 7.4m (-22%).
        • Decreased near-medium damage range from 20.6m to 11.4m (-44%).
        • Decreased medium damage range from 31m to 20.6m (-34%).

       

      » Launchers «

      • Stormender
        • EMP effects will now disable and/or destroy the following items:
          • Drill Charge (Lethal)
          • Smoke Airdrop (Field Upgrade)
          • Inflatable Decoy (Field Upgrade)
          • Swarm (Killstreak)

       

      » Attachments «

      • Corvus Torch Underbarrel Attachment is now available to equip on many Assault Rifles and Battle Rifles.
      • Resolved an issue in which Lasers and Underbarrels would visibly overlap.
      • View is no longer obstructed in Tac-Stance while the KR Intlas LSJ-3 Optic Attachment is equipped.
      • SL Razorhawk Laser Light
        • Increased aim down sight speed benefit by 5%.
        • Increased sprint to fire speed benefit by 7%.
      • FSS OLE-V Laser
        • Decreased aim down sight speed benefit by 2%.
        • Decreased sprint to fire speed benefit by 4%.
      • FTAC Grimline Laser
        • Decreased sprint to fire speed benefit by 7%.
      • Verdant Hook Box Laser
        • Increased sprint to fire speed benefit by 3%.
      • .50 Cal Spire Point Rounds Ammunition
        • Increased damage range benefit by 2%.
        • Decreased bullet velocity benefit by 19%.
      • XRK Nightfall Suppressor XL
        • Decreased damage range benefit by 6%.
        • Decreased bullet velocity benefit by 8%.
        • Decreased recoil control benefit by 3%.
        • Increased aim down sight speed penalty by 7%.
        • Increased sprint to fire speed penalty by 3%.
      • Round Nose Ammunition
        • Revised description to accurately reflect its true effects.
          • Dramatically reduces bullet range while increasing flinch.

      PERKS

      • Tac Mask (Gear)
        • Added immunity to enemy EMP effects from the Stormender (Launcher).
      • Bone Conduction Headset (Gear)
        • Revised description to better reflect its existing effects.
          • Reduces player combat and environmental sounds to allow improved focus on hearing other footsteps.
      • Signal Jammer (Gear)
        • Addressed an issue that prevented proper functionality while equipped with the Engineer Vest.

      EQUIPMENT

      • Thermobaric Grenade (Lethal)
        • Increased minimum explosive damage from 25 to 75 (+200%).

      FIELD UPGRADES

      • Trophy System
        • Enemy Cruise Missile (Killstreak) will no longer be targetted and destroyed.
      • A.C.S.
        • Addressed an issue that prevented objectives from being captured in Hardcore game modes.
      • Suppression Mine
        • Visual effects are no longer activated for the player who deployed the mine.

      KILLSTREAKS

      • SAM Turret
        • Decreased lock-on delay from 3s to 2s (-33%).
        • Increased cooldown between missiles from 1.25s to 1.75s (+40%).
        • Adjusted number of missiles required to destroy multiple Killstreaks.
          • VTOL Jet: 4 missiles, up from 3
          • Gunship: 5 missiles, up from 3
          • Chopper Gunner: 4 missiles, up from 3
        • Advanced UAV (Killstreak) will no longer be targeted and destroyed.
      • Remote Turret
        • Dying while attempting to control the turret will no longer prevent the player from controlling it upon subsequent attempts.
      • Overwatch Helo
        • 100 XP and 75 Score are now awarded upon destruction.
      • EMP
        • Announcer voiceline will now play upon enemy usage.
        • Destroyed Equipment and Killstreaks will no longer grant Killstreak progress.
      • Swarm
        • Announcer voiceline will now play upon enemy usage.
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