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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare hotfix addresses duplicate killstreaks, tunes weapons, more

A hotfix is now available for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare.

Infinity Ward has released an update for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare which addresses some progressions issues and a killstreaks exploit.

It also tunes the weapons AUG, 725, and Model 680.

The hotfix also applies fixes to various challenges and a couple of issues with Ground War were addressed.

The full notes for today's hotfix are below.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare hotfix - November 19

General Fixes:

  • Special Operations: Fix for an issue where a player would see no objective after retrying a mission after spectating (Operation Paladin)
  • CDL: Fix for rulesets in Search and Destroy where Field Upgrades were disabled
  • Fix for an exploit where players could duplicate their killstreaks (“Fix for various exploits”)
  • Fix for the “Blue V” Optic challenge not displaying the proper text description
  • Fix misspelling of “trophy”

Ground War:

  • Fixed a bug that could cause the filter on the respawn selection screen to stay on screen when spawning back in
  • Fix for an issue where the Select Loadout screen would keep reappearing after already selecting a loadout and attempting to spawn back in

Missions/Challenges:

The following challenges have been fixed:

  • “Infiltrator”
  • “Warrior’s Code”
  • “Aggression”
  • “Dominator”
  • “Munitions”
  • Officer progression “Launch Destroys”
  • Officer progression “Heartbreaker”
  • Officer progression ”Precision Airstrike”
  • Officer progression: “Karma”
  • Officer progression “Close and Personal”

Weapons:

AUG

  • Increasing close range damage
  • Increasing mid damage range and reduced chest multiplier

725

  • Small reduction to base weapon damage range
  • Significantly reduced the damage range added by attachments
  • Small hips spread increase
  • Reduced effective damage at the hip

Model 680: Slight reduction of damage range with all range-extending attachments

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