CoD MW3 free weekend | Dates, times & how to play free

May 2024 · 3 minute read

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Make sure to clear your schedule however as it is for a limited time only and it may be your only chance to try it out for free for at least a couple of months.

The previous free trial took place in mid-December but it's also worth mentioning there is no guarantee of a free trial happening again for MW3.

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When is the CoD MW3 free weekend? Dates confirmed

The CoD MW3 free weekend is 8th February - 12th February. This has been confirmed by Activision.

The Free Access period gives players a chance to try the game’s multiplayer modes out at no cost – tactically taking place before Valentine's day so that your significant other or crush doesn't get forgotten about in a haze of CoD.

During the free weekend in Modern Warfare 3, players can test out limited versions of the full game’s multiplayer mode and Zombies.

You can check out all the new additions in the official Call of Duty blog post.

What time does the CoD MW3 free weekend start and end?

The CoD MW3 free weekend start time is 5pm on Thursday 8th February and its end date is 5pm on Monday 12th February here in the UK.

Those in the US can play the Free Access period from 9AM PT/12PM ET on 8th February up until 9AM PT/1PM ET on 12th February.

The full list of supported maps and modes in the free weekend is as follows:

How to get involved with CoD MW3 free weekend

To play CoD MW3 over the Free Access period weekend, you simply need to head onto the digital storefront of your choice and download the free trial version of the game.

Activision has confirmed that the file size of the MW3 Free Access download will vary by platform. You’ll need to check on your platform for details on the file size.

Once you have downloaded the Free Access trial version of the game, you’ll have from 5PM GMT on 8th February up until 5PM GMT on 12th February to play.

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