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Campaign Early Access Now Included in Modern Warfare 4 PS5 Pre-Orders

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 digital pre-orders unlock campaign early access, but the exact start date remains unclear. PS5 pre-orders also include an exclusive operator skin. This marks the first campaign early access since Modern Warfare 3 in 2023, with conflicting reports on timing. The feature applies across all platforms.

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New details confirm campaign early access is part of pre-orders, but the precise launch date is still disputed.

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  1. Modern Warfare 4 PS5 pre-orders now include campaign early access and exclusive skin

    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 digital pre-orders unlock campaign early access, but the exact start date remains unclear. PS5 pre-orders also include an exclusive operator skin. This marks the first campaign early access since Modern Warfare 3 in 2023, with conflicting reports on timing. The feature applies across all platforms.

    What's confirmed:

    • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 digital pre-orders grant access to the campaign early, though the exact date is not yet confirmed.
    • PS5 pre-orders include an exclusive operator skin as part of the bundle.
    • This is the first campaign early access since Modern Warfare 3 in 2023.
    • The campaign early access feature applies to all platforms, not just PS5.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Early access is set to begin on October 16, though conflicting sources question this date.
    confidence 88%

  2. Modern Warfare 4 PS5 Pre-Orders Now Include Campaign Early Access Confirmed

    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 digital pre-orders unlock campaign early access on October 16, but conflicting sources raise uncertainty over the exact start date. PS5 pre-orders also include an exclusive operator skin. The feature applies to all platforms, marking the first campaign early access since Modern Warfare 3 in 2023.

    What's confirmed:

    • Digital pre-orders of Modern Warfare 4 on PS5 include early campaign access starting October 16, one week before the October 23 launch.
    • The feature applies to all platforms, including PS5, and is the first campaign early access since Modern Warfare 3 in 2023.
    • PS5 pre-orders also unlock the Hunter Killer Operator Skin, which grants access to the same skin in Call of Duty Black Ops 7 and Warzone.
    • The campaign includes trench warfare in Korea, urban combat in New York, high-speed chases in Paris, SAS raids in Mumbai, and city-wide assaults.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Campaign early access may begin on October 23 instead of October 16, as claimed by Activision and Infinity Ward in a June 12 announcement.
    confidence 75%

  3. Modern Warfare 4 PS5 Pre-Orders Now Include Campaign Early Access

    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will offer pre-order customers early access to the single-player campaign starting October 16, a full week before the game’s official October 23 release. This marks the first campaign early access for a Call of Duty game since Modern Warfare 3 in 2023. The feature applies to all platforms, including PS5, and is confirmed by multiple sources.

    What's confirmed:

    • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 pre-orders now include early access to the campaign, beginning October 16, 2026.
    • This is the first campaign early access for a Call of Duty title since Modern Warfare 3 in 2023.
    • The early access applies to all platforms, including PlayStation 5, and is confirmed by multiple outlets.
    • The full game release is scheduled for October 23, 2026.
    • Modern Warfare 4 will not be available on Game Pass at launch.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The campaign early access feature has not been widely tested or reviewed, with Modern Warfare 3’s campaign receiving a poor reception (4/10 from IGN).
    confidence 98%