Is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Cross Platform? – Is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Crossplay?

We discover if Call of Duty; Modern Warfare is crossplay

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare was a pretty popular remake of one of the franchise’s most popular entries of all time. The game is available on all last-gen platforms or at least all of the ones that matter, and of course PC. With that in mind, there are plenty of gamers out there wondering if the game supports crossplay or not? Fortunately, the answer is yes for the most part, though there are a few things you’ll have to get sorted out before you can start playing with your friends whether they’re playing on Xbox One, PS4, or PC.

Is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Cross Platform? – Is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Crossplay?

The great news is that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare supports crossplay on all platforms. That means that if you’ve bought the game on PC but your friends are playing on consoles, you’ll still be able to enjoy playing together. It’s even possible to play with either a KB+M or controller regardless of what platform you’re using. Having said that, if you have a specific friend in mind who you want to play with, then there are a few extra steps you’ll need to follow first.

How to Play Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Cross Platform

If your only goal is to play with strangers through regular matchmaking, then you can do that by simply starting a match like you normally would. Congratulations, you’re now playing with everyone regardless of their platform. If, however, you want to play with your friends, you’ll need to add them first. Select the ‘add friend’ option, and then enter your friend’s PSN ID, Gamertag, Battletag, or Activision ID. At that point, you’ll be able to add them to a party like you normally would.

Does Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Cross Save/ Cross Progression

If you’re worried about your unlocks and levels being carried over then you’re in luck. In Modern Warefare, your progression is tied to your Activision account rather than your platform account, so as long as you log in to your Activision account on all platforms, you’ll be able to retain your in-game progress.

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Will Worrall

Will is the Games Editor at WePC and is a writer who's been tinkering with computers and software since he was old enough to know what a keyboard or screwdriver is. Since 2016 he has written for several high-profile websites, including MakeUseOf and Space.com, specializing in retro gaming and technology, guides, and cybersecurity.

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