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Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4 Beta Test Features New Weapons, Field Upgrades, and Maps
Key points
- Modern Warfare 4 beta included new weapons like Han 86 and KG-7 Vulcan.
- New field upgrades such as smoke wall and razor-wire trap were available.
- Killstreaks like Artillery Beacon and Wheelson were featured.
- Beta offered maps including Silkworm, Transit 213, Cachette, and Lotus.
Modern Warfare 4 Beta Overview
The early access beta for Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4 provided a look at the upcoming game's features. The beta focused on delivering a tactical military action experience, consistent with previous Modern Warfare titles. This release follows a previous installment, Black Ops 7, which had a poor reception.
Weaponry and Gunplay
The beta showcased a refreshed arsenal of weapons. Players could use the Han 86 assault rifle, Nightshade SMG, and KG-7 Vulcan sniper rifle. Other weapons included the burst-fire Hyeon AR and the Mar-9 marksman rifle, offering varied combat options.
New Field Upgrades and Killstreaks
New field upgrades were introduced, such as the smoke wall for concealment and the razor-wire trap to slow and damage enemies. The beta also featured new killstreaks, including the Artillery Beacon, which calls in missile bombardments, and Wheelson, a remote-controlled mini-tank with a grenade launcher.
Map Selection
A selection of maps was available during the beta. These included Silkworm, a South Korean cityscape; Transit 213, a public transport depot; Cachette, a farm building complex; and Lotus, a harbourside map designed for long-range combat.
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The early access beta for Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4 introduced new weapons, field upgrades, and maps, aiming to deliver a tactical military action experience. This release is significant for fans of the franchise, especially after the previous installment's performance, as it indicates the direction of the upcoming game.