Modern Warfare 3 Season 1: Release date, new maps, and more

Modern Warfare 3 Season 1
Modern Warfare 3 Season 1 details (Image via Activision)

Call of Duty has officially disclosed the details regarding Modern Warfare 3 Season 1 and this includes the new maps, game modes, and more. MW3 is already one of the most hyped shooter games of 2023, and with new official intel drops, the upcoming update has generated a lot of buzz among shooter enthusiasts.

From three brand-new 6v6 maps to the return of the fan-favorite Gunfight mode, there is a lot to disclose. Read below to learn everything confirmed about MW3's Season 1 so far.


When is Modern Warfare 3 Season 1 releasing?

MW3 Season 1 will officially arrive on December 6, which is nearly a month after the game's release. As for the timings, it is currently unknown. However, seasonal updates usually go live at around 9 a.m. PT. Hence, it is highly likely that the game's Season 1 will kick off around the same time.


All new maps in Modern Warfare 3 Season 1

According to the official Call of Duty blog, the game's first season will include three brand new 6v6 maps (core) in Season 01 and three additional 6v6 maps (core) in Season 02. Furthermore, the update will also include a 2v2 map named Training Facility. But that's not all; future seasons will include more maps, game modes, limited-time events, weapons, and more.

Here are all the new maps in the Season 1 -

Meat [Season 1 Launch, 6v6]

Greece [Season 1 Launch, 6v6]

Rio [Season 1 Reloaded, 6v6]

Training Facility [Season 1 Launch, 2v2]


Warzone Season 1 update

As for Warzone, the Season 1 update for MW3 will also bring in a new Battle Royale map called "Urzikstan". The battle royale will feature the latest gameplay and movement mechanism similar to Modern Warfare 3. From Slide Cancelling to Tac-Stance, there is a lot to discover if you are waiting for the new Warzone update to come.

The brand new map Urzikstan will have 11 major POIs (Points of Interests) and it will also feature Horizontal Ziplines, Driveable Train, and much more.


That covers everything there is to know about MW3 Season 1. Stay tuned to Sportskeeda's Call of Duty section for all the latest news and guides regarding Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone.

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Edited by Ashmita Bhatt
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