Wondering how to preload Modern Warfare 3 ahead of launch? We've got you covered. With everyone looking forward to playing Modern Warfare 3 ahead of launch, you'll want to know if you can download the game before the servers are switched on.
Typically, Activision will enable players to preload updates and new releases ahead of time, allowing everyone to load into the campaign early access window at the earliest possible moment and we've got some useful intel to help you do that as quickly as the new movement changes.
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Can you preload Modern Warfare 3?
At the time of writing, players can preload Modern Warfare 3. But, we now know exactly when the preloading window opens.
After the campaign went live, players can prepare for another preloading window to open, allowing them to download multiplayer and zombies. Here's what you need to know:
- Zombies and MP - Preloading begins on November 8 at 6 PM GMT / 10 AM PT
click to enlargeHow to preload Modern Warfare 3
Preloading Modern Warfare 3 is an extremely straightforward process. Here's what you need to do:
- Wait for the preload window to open
- Watch Modern Warfare 3 download ahead of launch
It really is that simple. If the download doesn't start automatically, highlight the game tile and select the 'Check for Update' option. This should trigger the download during the preloading window.
Modern Warfare 3 download size
The Modern Warfare 3 size has appeared on the PlayStation database. For those with Call of Duty HQ installed, you'll need 89GB of space but for those who don't, you'll need approximately 140GB of hard drive space.
When does the Modern Warfare 3 preload start?
As mentioned above, you can start preloading MW3 multiplayer and zombies on November 8, 2023. Once done, you'll have the ability to load straight into the game as soon as the game goes live.
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