Modern Warfare 3 receives another patch aimed at fixing some issues with the game’s quality for various types of weapons, maps, and modes.
Improvements included in this patch that players will feel almost immediately after downloading the patch include fixes to the loading menu and some vulnerabilities.
The patch notes also mention changes in the «Mutation» mode and fixes for the Killstream for the DNA bomb and rocket drone.
Below is a full overview of everything that will appear in the MWP update on July 9th.
Modern Warfare 3 patch for July 9th
Global
Stability and Performance
- Fixed an issue where some players were getting stuck on the main menu loading screen.
Customization
- Fixed a vulnerability related to the showcase that allowed players to equip unearned items.
Multiplayer
Progression
- Fixed incorrect unlock requirements display for G3T_H1GH3R camouflages.
Maps
- House
- Changed geometry near the Center Columns to prevent enemy nameplates from showing through surfaces.
- Meat
- Fixed collision near the entrance to prevent players from getting into unintended areas.
Modes
- Mutation
- Mutated Jumper
- Reduced inner explosion radius from 0.6m to 0.1m (-79%).
- Increased internal explosion damage from 100 to 150 (+50%).
- Now jumps must travel more than 18.1m to deal deadly explosion damage.
- Mutant Juggernaut
- Reduced maximum health from 1000 to 750 (-25%).
- Mutated Jumper
Weapons and Attachments
Light Machine Guns
- RAAL MG
- Removed incompatible attachment GRV-Z Short Grip.
Handguns
- KOR-45
- Fixed a vulnerability that allowed increased rate of fire using non-standard input methods.
Killstreaks
- DNA Bomb
- Fixed an issue that allowed to get the DNA Bomb more often than intended in round-based game modes.
- Rocket Drone
- Improved flight trajectory to prevent obstacles in emergency situations.
Zombies
Gameplay
- Fixed an issue where the JAK signal conversion kit to DM56 was incorrectly installed.
- Fixed an issue where elite enemies could be dealt more damage than intended using the Dead Wire ammo mod.