Modern Warfare 2, the sequel to the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare series, which players have been eagerly awaiting, was announced last April. While the game’s release date was announced as October 28, 2022, many players began to pre-order the game.
In its announcement shared today, Activision announced when the open beta and early access will begin, which can be accessed by those who pre-order the game. In a post on Call of Duty’s official Twitter account, it was stated that early access to Modern Warfare 2 will begin on September 16. However, this date will only be valid for PlayStation owners.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 early access and open beta dates:
Those who pre-order Modern Warfare 2 for the PlayStation 4 or PlayStation 5 game console will have the chance to be the first to play the game on September 16 and 17. Players on other platforms will have advance access to the game on:
- September 18 – 20: PlayStation open beta
- September 22 – 23: Xbox and PC early access, PlayStation open beta (with crossplay support)
- September 24 – 26: Open beta for all platforms
In addition to the open beta and early access dates, the developer of the game, Infinity Ward, gave another surprise at the Call of Duty Champs tournament. The developer company announced a new multiplayer mode map to be found in the game. The new map will take place on the Marina Bay track where the Formula 1 Singapore GP is held and will bear the name ‘Marina Bay’.
Video shared from the new map: