
Game modes Īt launch, Warzone featured two primary game modes: Battle Royale and Plunder. The game supports up to 150 players in a single match, which exceeds the typical "100 players" size that is seen in other battle royale titles. Warzone differs from Black Ops 4 by reducing reliance on equipable gadgets and instead encouraging the accumulation of a new in-game currency called "Cash". Warzone is the second main battle royale installment in the Call of Duty franchise, following the "Blackout" mode of Call of Duty: Black Ops 4.

In June 2023, Activision announced that Call of Duty: Warzone servers would be shut down on Septemto focus development on Warzone 2.0. A mobile version of Warzone is also in development. Ī sequel, titled Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, was released on November 16, 2022. Warzone was downloaded by six million people within 24 hours of its release by April 2021, the game surpassed 100 million downloads. Upon release, Warzone received generally favorable reviews from critics. At launch, Warzone only offered Trios, a squad capacity of three players Solos, Duos and Quads have were eventually added to the game via post-launch updates. Cash can be found by looting buildings and killing players that have cash on them. Players may also use Cash to purchase items such as "killstreaks" and gas masks. "Loadout" drops are an example of where Cash can be traded for access to players' custom classes.

Warzone introduces a new in-game currency system that can be used at "Buy Stations" in and around the map. Warzone allows online multiplayer combat among 150 players and features both cross-platform play and cross-platform progression between the three aforementioned titles.Īt launch, the game featured two main game modes: Battle Royale and Plunder. The game was released on March 10, 2020, for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One as a part of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) and was subsequently connected to 2020's Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and 2021's Call of Duty: Vanguard, but does not require purchase of any of the aforementioned titles. Call of Duty: Warzone is a free-to-play battle royale video game developed by Raven Software and Infinity Ward, and published by Activision.
