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How to play Warzone: getting started with Call Of Duty: WarzoneThe Modern Warfare Battle Royale is finally here!

The Modern Warfare Battle Royale is finally here!

The long-awaitedCall Of Duty: Warzonehas finally arrived, people. We’ve heard rumours for months of the upcoming Modern Warfare Battle Royale and all its shiny new features, from 150-player matches to contracts and the infamous Gulag… but for those who are out of the loop, we’ll walk you throughhow to play Call Of Duty: Warzonebelow, and give you a primer on everything you can expect in this brand new FPS experience.

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How to play Call Of Duty: Warzone

If you already own Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare, you already have access to the new Warzone Battle Royale. Just load the game, wait for the ~20GB update to finish, and get started!

If you don’t own Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare, don’t worry - as long as you’re reading this after 12pm PDT, you can still start playing Call Of Duty: Warzone right now for free. Head to the Battle.net store, find “Call Of Duty: Warzone”, and start downloading. You may be waiting for a little bit, because you’ll need to download a hefty 150-200GB; but once it’s done, you can start playing along with everyone else.

In the meantime, let’s take a look at how Call Of Duty: Warzone will play out!

Warzone features:

Warzone modes: Battle Royale & Plunder

Warzone modes: Battle Royale & Plunder

Warzone map: Verdansk

Vehicles in Warzone

COD Warzone Gulag

The Gulag

Cash & Contracts

Buy Stations & Loadouts

Progression between Modern Warfare & Warzone

How to play COD Warzone

Alright - that should be enough of an info-dump to get you ready and raring for Call Of Duty: Warzone! I’ll let you get on with it. See you in Verdansk.