Season 2 ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2andCall of Duty: Warzone 2has officially started. The new season brings with it a significant amount of new content for bothModern Warfare 2andWarzone 2, including new game modes, weapons, operators, features, and cosmetics. It’s been three months since Season 1 began, soModern Warfare 2andWarzone 2players are anxious for a fresh start. That start begins today, as Activision kicks off Season 2 with a bang.While Season 1 ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2andCall of Duty: Warzone 2has lasted a long three months, Activision and its studios have continued to support the game with routine updates. A mid-season refresh was evendelivered with Season 1 Reloaded, adding the Shipment map, Atomgrad Episode 1 RAID, and substantial quality-of-life improvements to bothModern Warfare 2andWarzone 2. But there’s little denying that Season 2, its new content, and its changes, has been looked forward to for some time.RELATED:Call of Duty: Warzone 2 Bug Makes Players Stuck When Trying to Revive TeammatesThe biggest addition toCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2is the introduction of thenew Ranked mode for Multiplayer. Developed by Treyarch with the Call of Duty League in mind, Ranked allows players to climb through seven Skill Divisions based on skill-based matchmaking. Season 2 also brings with it four newModern Warfare 2maps, including the Dome and Valderas Museum core maps, and the Zaya Observatory and Al Malik International battle maps. If that’s not enough, players will also be getting Infected, Gun Game, and Grind game modes at launch, with more modes throughout the season.
Warzone 2is similarly stacked with new content. The highly-anticipatedResurgence Mode is back with an all-new map. The map’s name is Ashika Island, it’s Japanese-themed, and while still considered compact it’s larger than previousWarzone 2small maps. Ashika Island will have multiple new ways to earn cash, including picking up dog tags from fallen allies or via the new Search and Seizure contract. There’s also a new Data Heist public event to find on Ashika.
DMZ isn’t being left behind, either. Season 2 of DMZ will introduce anew Exclusion Zone on Ashika Island, offering a fresh start to the experience alongside the game mode’s first full progression reset. A new faction, Crown, has been introduced, spawn points on Al Mazrah have been moved, and both AI and mission difficulty have been dramatically re-tuned.
In many ways, Season 2 marks a dramatic new beginning forCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2andCall of Duty: Warzone 2. ForCall of Dutyfans who felt like they’d gotten the full experience of both games, it may be worth revisiting to see what’s changed. Season 2 has officially begun.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2andCall of Duty: Warzone 2are available now on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
