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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3players are seeing a scary error message when trying to jump into the new Season 1 content that says, “Your data is corrupt or didn’t download properly. You must reset your rank and unlocks to continue.“Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3Season 1 is available now and while its launch hasn’t been perfect, it otherwise is adding a lot of exciting content for fans to check out.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3Season 1 is givingCoDfans the chance to check out new traditional multiplayer maps, battle it out in the returning Gunfight game mode, and try out theUrzikstan map inWarzone.Modern Warfare 3Season 1 has been hotly anticipated by the community, so it’s unfortunate that its launch hasn’t been without hiccups. That being said,Call of Dutyfans don’t need to worry about the rank reset error message, even though it says they will have to reset their ranks and lose their unlocks.
Call of Dutyfans quickly took to social media to sound the alarm about the error message, with many fans worried that they would soon be losing all the content that they had worked to unlocksinceModern Warfare 3launched last month. The official Call of Duty Updates Twitter account was quick to ease fans' concerns, confirming that the error message is “incorrect.” Players will keep their rank, unlocks, purchases, and everything else after they hit “yes” regardless of what the error message says. However, it is possible that loadouts and some in-game settings may be reset, soCall of Dutyfans should keep that in mind.
This disturbing error message isn’t the only problem thatCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3has run into with the Season 1 launch. It seems that some Xbox users are being forced to re-download the entire game with theModern Warfare 3Season 1 update, which is not ideal, as it means downloading over 250 GB worth of data. This is a problem that has happened withCall of Dutyon Xbox in the past, but hopefully these issues become a thing of the past.
After all, Microsoft now owns Activision, meaningCall of Dutyis officially under the Xbox umbrella. Microsoft made it clear thatCall of Dutywouldn’t give Xbox preferential treatment, but hopefully Xbox gamers can at least avoid these unfortunate update missteps in the future.
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (2023)
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The war has changed. Call of Duty returns with an all-new campaign, modernized versions of classic Multiplayer maps and an open-world PvE Zombies experience. The campaign, a direct sequel to the record-breaking Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, sees Captain Price and Task Force 141 face off against ultranationalist war criminal Vladimir Makarov as he extends his grasp across the world. In Multiplayer, the 16 maps that launched with Modern Warfare 2 in 2009 return with upgraded graphics, new modes and innovative gameplay features. In Modern Warfare Zombies, team up with other squads for the first time ever as you work together to survive in the largest Zombies map yet
