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Just hours before the global launch ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, developer Sledgehammer Games gave a full rundown of all the game’s day one patch notes. The detailed update illustrates just how much has changed sinceModern Warfare 3’s well-received beta. This update addresses everything from bugs to UIX tweaks, map alterations, and detailed weapon changes.

Players who have yet to pre-download the game should be aware of its considerable file size. The room required to installModern Warfare 3is over 200 GB at this point between the game and its massive update. Obviously, this can take up quite a bit of storage space on console and even PC hard drives. PublisherActivision addressedModern Warfare 3’s massive file size, citing an open-world Zombies mode as well as content linked toCall of Duty: Warzoneand last year’sModern Warfare 2. Now, the developer is giving players a look under the hood to see just what changes are coming with the hefty download.

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Sledgehammer Games has published anofficial blog postdetailing the day one patch notes forCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. The notes were announced on social media and made available for fans to check out. Among many other tweaks and fixes, the patch addresses various glitches causing crashes, bugs affecting audio, changes to multiplayer UIX, increased menu options and HUD elements, new perks, and plenty of presumably balance-related changes made to various weapons.

Lastly, Sledgehammer offers a space for fans to give feedback related toCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3at the bottom of the blog post. From there, gamers can report problems and offer feedback if they wish to. Additionally, the developer is giving fans access to the team’s Trello board, which tracks the status of already-known issues. Players can follow the progress of reported problems from “known” to “resolved.”

The game has yet to officially launch worldwide, but those who pre-ordered could play through the campaign a week early. While the various betas were well-received by most, the pre-launch process has been a bit rockier.Players are disappointed byModern Warfare 3’s campaignlargely due to its short, four-hour runtime. Still, while the campaign is important for many players, multiplayer is where mostCall of Dutygames find longevity.

The various multiplayer modes launch at 10 AM PT with the full game. That said, the team releasedglobal release date times forCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, so players around the world can see precisely at what moment they can start playing the shooter.

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The war has changed. Call of Duty returns with an all-new campaign, modernized versions of classic Multiplayer maps and an open-world PvE Zombies experience. The campaign, a direct sequel to the record-breaking Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, sees Captain Price and Task Force 141 face off against ultranationalist war criminal Vladimir Makarov as he extends his grasp across the world.  In Multiplayer, the 16 maps that launched with Modern Warfare 2 in 2009 return with upgraded graphics, new modes and innovative gameplay features. In Modern Warfare Zombies, team up with other squads for the first time ever as you work together to survive in the largest Zombies map yet