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Cole Martin

Call of Duty: Warzone Caldera to shutdown permanently

Warzone

What you need to know

  • Call of Duty: Warzone was a genre defining free to play battle royale from Activision that launched alongside Modern Warfare in 2019.
  • Warzone underwent a variety of changes, including the destruction of the Verdansk map and the reveal of Caldera with the launch of Call of Duty: Vanguard.
  • Warzone 2.0 was launched as part of the Season 1 content drop for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2022).
  • Following the launch of Warzone 2.0, Warzone was offline for a period of time while it was reworked as Call of Duty: Warzone Caldera. 
  • Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 has had trouble finding its footing among the broad player base, and many players were still active on Warzone Caldera as an alternative.
  • Activision will be shutting down Call of Duty: Warzone Caldera on September 21.
  • Purchased content for Warzone Caldera will remain accessible in their respective companion premium titles, but will not be available in Warzone 2.
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