MW4 2026 Launch Access Requirements
Check the listed 23 October 2026 release date, Game Pass launch exclusion, PC security requirements and Activision account conditions.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 (MW4)
Listed release date and launch timing
The listed release date is 23 October 2026. Actual platform availability and the start date are subject to change.
Actual playtime may be affected by interruptions and time zone differences. The listed date does not establish an exact unlock time.
Game Pass access at launch
Modern Warfare 4 is listed as unavailable with Game Pass at launch.
PC security requirements
The listed PC requirements include TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot. Other security measures may also be enforced.
Activision account requirements
Playing requires an Activision account and acceptance of the Activision Software Licence and Services Agreement.
A mobile phone number linked to your Activision account may also be required to play.
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