Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Announced for 2026, Includes DMZ Mode and Nintendo Switch 2 Launch
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Summary
Activision has revealed Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, the next mainline entry in the franchise developed by Infinity Ward, launching later in 2026. The game drops last-gen console support to focus on current-gen platforms and will also launch on Nintendo Switch 2 day one with crossplay. It features three main modes: Campaign, Multiplayer, and DMZ (the extraction mode). The setting is Korea amid a full-scale invasion of South Korea.
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Developed by Infinity Ward, the main studio behind the Modern Warfare sub-series, Modern Warfare 4 ditches the last generation of consoles to focus on the current-gen — and it's also coming to Nintendo Switch 2 day one with crossplay.
Three main modes are included in the package: Campaign, Multiplayer, and DMZ, the latter of which is Modern Warfare's extraction mode.
The setting this time around is Korea amid a full-scale invasion of South Korea.
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