Warzone 2 & Modern Warfare 2 October 4 update patch notes: Bug fixes, ruleset changes, more

Max Candelarezi
MW2 player in La Casa map

Warzone and Modern Warfare 2 received an update on October 4 that included several bug fixes, and ruleset changes. Here are the full patch notes for the Warzone 2 and Modern Warfare 2 October 4 update.

Following the release of Season 6 in Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2, players noticed several issues in the battle royale involving Ranked Play problems with the Redelpoy Flare, inaccurate menus, and problems when trying to unlock accessories for the Season 6 weapons.

Luckily, the Call of Duty team have released an update on October 4 that brings several bug fixes and Ranked Play ruleset changes for the game to allow players to enjoy the introduction of the new S6 content.

Here are the full patch notes for Warzone 2 and Modern Warfare 2‘s October 4 update.

GLOBAL

BUG FIXES

  • Fixed an issue where the Player can be kicked back to the main menu when attempting to access the “Manage Files” section in the Settings menu
  • Fixed an issue where a significant hitch could occur when transitioning to some menus from COD HQ
  • Fixed an issue where the Battle Pass After Action Report wouldn’t play correctly if the Player had Auto Redeem turned on 
  • Fixed an issue where the ISO 9 Mastery Completeionist Charm displayed an incorrect Charm
  • Fixed an issue where the Player could be kicked back to the main menu when viewing Tracer Pack: Witchcraft
  • Fixed an issue where the Dual Kamas model is missing in the preview for the Red Haunt Blueprint
  • Fixed an issue where locked camos could be added to weapons before they were earned 
  • Fixed an issue where the TR-76 Geist Mastery Completionist Charm would incorrectly show the FR Avancer instead

WARZONE

BUG FIXES

  • Fixed an issue where the mission ‘Thinning the Herd’ could not be completed as intended due to Konni Group no longer spawning on Al Mazrah in DMZ
  • Fixed an issue where some melee weapons could clip through the Operator’s wrist when transitioning into a DMZ match
  • Fixed an issue where Skin Indicator tiles for several Operators could display inconsistently 

MATCH RULESET UPDATES

  • Field Upgrades
    • Redeploy Flares have been removed.
      • Team Insight: Redeploy Flares often created situations with a general lack of competitive counter strategies, especially in the final moments of a Ranked Play Battle Royale match.

With all that, you’re covered with every change introduced in MW2 and Warzone 2’s October 4 update.

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