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Season 5 forModern Warfare 3andWarzoneis coming to a close, and with its conclusion comes the arrival of The Haunting Season 6,Call Of Duty’shighly anticipated yearly Halloween event. Though fans may be wondering exactly when The Haunting Season 6 will arrive,Activision has revealed the exact date and time of its release, along with everything coming with the titular update.
Season 5 saw the debut of a wide variety of different content drops for each mode inModern Warfare 3, along with some exciting changes toWarzone. These additions included the debut ofthe Torque 35, the arrival of the final Story Mission forModern WarfareZombies, along with a whole host of game modes for both Multiplayer andWarzone. However, now that The Haunting Season 6 is coming, fans have even more content to look forward to leading up to the release ofBlack Ops 6.
When Does The Haunting Season 6 For Modern Warfare 3 & Warzone Release?
The Haunting Season 6 forModern Warfare 3andWarzonewillofficially be released on September 18 at 9 AM PTacross all platforms. In the days leading up to its release,Call of Dutyowners will be able to pre-download the update, allowing everyone to jump right into Season 6 as soon as it launches.
Here’s a breakdown of when to expect The Haunting Season 6 to release across different regions:
04:00, September 19
What To Expect For The Haunting Season 6 For Modern Warfare 3 & Warzone?
Kicking off the long line of content for Season 6 is the arrival ofthe Drive Thru 6v6 mapfor Core Multiplayer, along with a map variant for Meat and an impressivefive variants for Shipment. Continuing the trend of Multiplayer updates,returning playlists like Arcadewill make their debut,featuring modes like Team Deathmatch, Domination, and Hardpoint, all while granting players access to abilities like increased jump height and a ground slam attack. Players will also be able to use super-buffed weapons in Arcade, such as the explosive MORS Sniper Rifle, ranking up the tension even further. On the topic of game modes,Mutation returns, along with a twistedversion of Infected, andHordepoint debuts, forcing players to defend against waves of the undead in a Hardpoint-inspired game mode.
Moving on toWarzone, players can expect two additional map variants of Rebirth Island and Vondel, each receiving a horrifying makeover. The first variant isHellspawn, which transforms Rebirth Island into a tentacle-infested hellscape. The second isVondel Night, plunging players into the nearly pitch-black streets of Vondel. Along with these eerie maps cometwo additional game modes: Purgatory and Zombie Royale.
Purgatory is an original mode forWarzone, set on the Hellspawn map, whereplayers use their Custom Loadoutsto fight enemies, complete objectives, and respawn after elimination. Zombie Royale remains largely similar to its previous version inWarzone 2.0, but this time it’s featured in both Vondel Night and Hellspawn. In Zombie Royale, standard Battle Royale rules apply but eliminated players return as zombies, battling survivors or looting syringes to reclaim their place among the living. If a player is eliminated as a zombie, they must spectate their teammates or return to the lobby in solo playlists.
On theWarzone Mobileside, players can also dive intoZombie Royale, along withthe Hardhat 6v6 map, andearn brand-new event rewardsby gaining event points in selected playlists. Wrapping up the content for both Multiplayer andWarzoneis the arrival of abrand-new Battle Pass, featuringtwo new weapons: the DTIR 30-06 and the Kastov LSW, along with newHalloween-themed cosmeticslikethe Michael Myers Operatorand more. Additionally, new Aftermarket Parts will be introduced each week, providing players with extra weapon updates to look forward to.
ForModern WarfareZombies, the only updates coming in Season 6 include halved cooldown timers for all Schematics and the ability to enter Dark Aether Rifts without a Sigil. Though this may be disappointing for Zombies fans, there is plenty of additional zombie content inWarzoneand Multiplayer, andBlack Ops 6Zombies is on the horizonwith the game launching on October 25.
