If you’ve digitally owned and played a premium Call of Duty title dating back to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) on Steam, expect to digitally preorder the Vault Edition of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 with a 10% discount compared to the standard MSRP.

Here’s how this works:

Qualifying Call of Duty Titles

The discount is available if you own and have played a qualifying previous title, through digital purchase on Steam. Any edition of the previous title qualifies. Here are the titles:

• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019)

• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remastered (2020)

• Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

• Call of Duty: Vanguard

• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (2022)

• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III (2023)

• Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

• Call of Duty: Black Ops 7

Qualifying Platform Eligibility

The discount is only available at checkout if you pre-purchase Modern Warfare 4 on the same gaming platform and with the same platform account used for the previous qualifying title.

Loyalty Discount: Additional Information

Ensure you claim your Loyalty Discount in time, and note the following intel:

• Expect a 10% discount to the Vault Edition of Modern Warfare 4.

• This discount applies to the Vault Edition of Modern Warfare 4 only.

• The discount should appear within the in-game store or platform digital storefront, prior to checkout.

• This discount only applies to pre-orders and pre-purchases; this offer is valid until October 23, 2026. This offer is subject to change.

• This discount is not available to Vault upgrades; meaning you cannot pre-order or pre-purchase the Standard Digital Edition and then upgrade to the Vault Edition afterwards and obtain the discount.

Further Information: If you require additional support information or guidance regarding the Loyalty Discount, please visit Activision Support’s Modern Warfare 4 page[support.activision.com].

Vault Edition includes:

• Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 4

• Hostile Alliance Operator Pack

  • 4 Operator Skins: Price, Valeria, Ghost, Blix

• Special Forces Operator Pack

  • 4 Operator Skins representing the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and South Korea, each with voice packs in their local languages

• Signature Weapon Collection

  • 5 Signature Weapons

• BlackCell (1 Season)

  • Includes: Battle Pass, 20 Tier Skips, 1,100 CP and more

• DMZ Deployment Bonus

  • Additional bonus content in DMZ

Let’s take a closer look at the rewards and bonus content included with your pre-order or pre-purchase, as well as Vault Edition content:

Pre-order or Pre-purchase: Digital Standard or Vault Edition

Availability: At the start of the Modern Warfare 4 Open Beta, later this year.

Pre-order any of the two editions of Modern Warfare 4 to secure early access to the Open Beta. Exact Beta timing and availability details will be announced soon.

Beta Codes: Players who digitally pre-order Modern Warfare 4 are automatically granted Early Access to the Open Beta and do not require a Beta Code.
Players who do not pre-order Modern Warfare 4 should still expect to access the open portion of the Beta.

*Actual launch date(s), times, and platform availability of MP Beta subject to change. See

https://www.callofduty.com/beta for more details. Minimum Open Beta duration is 2 days. Limited time only. Internet connection required. Online multiplayer subscription may be required for MP Beta.

Pre-order or Pre-purchase: Digital Standard or Vault Edition

• Availability: Instantly in Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Call of Duty: Warzone™, and at launch in Modern Warfare 4, upon pre-order or pre-purchase.

Pre-order or pre-purchase either of the Digital Editions of Modern Warfare 4, and immediately receive Hunter Killer, a clandestine field operative with a talent for ending engagements.

• Hunter Killer (and the Hunter Killer Skin) instantly becomes available in the Operators Menu of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 or Call of Duty: Warzone next time you access the game.

The Hunter Killer Operator Skin will also be available in Modern Warfare 4 at launch on October 23. (**Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 or Call of Duty: Warzone on your chosen platform is required to redeem. Sold / downloaded separately. Must be redeemed by October 23, 2027.)

Pre-order, Pre-purchase, or Purchase: Vault Edition

• Availability: At game launch on October 23.

Unlock the Hostile Alliance Operator Pack, enabling access to the following Operators at launch: Price, Valeria, Ghost, and Blix. Note that Price and Valeria have masked and unmasked variant skins.

Special Forces Operator Pack

Pre-order, Pre-purchase, or Purchase: Vault Edition

• Availability: At game launch on October 23.

An additional Operator Pack is available for those with the Modern Warfare 4 Vault Edition: Unlock the Special Forces Operator Pack, including four Operators, each with a skin representing their country of origin, each with a voice pack in their local language:

• COM SFT (France)

• KSK Amphibious (Germany)

• South Korean Special Forces (South Korea)

• SAS (United Kingdom)

Signature Weapon Collection

Pre-order, Pre-purchase, or Purchase: Vault Edition

• Availability: At game launch on October 23.

Own the Modern Warfare 4 Vault Edition to immediately unlock five different weapons that form the Signature Weapon Collection. The ranged weapons come with multiple Attachments including an Apex Attachment, all of which are accessible at game launch. Here are the available weapons and Blueprints:

• Kastov 762 Assault Rifle and “Voltspine” Blueprint

• ISO Nightshade Submachine Gun and “La Sombra Venenosa” (“The Poisonous Shadow”) Blueprint

• Rezi 12 Shotgun and “Shattered Code” Blueprint

• Oris 8.6 Marksman Rifle and “Volt-Edge” Blueprint

• Combat Knife (Melee) and “Sombra Besada” (“Shadow’s Kiss”) Blueprint

Kastov 762 and “Voltspine” Blueprint

A full-auto 7.62x39mm rifle offering heavy per-shot impact with equally firm recoil. Reliable and forceful but requires control to keep on target.

Kastov Arc (Apex Attachment): An experimental disruption barrel that emits a concentrated high-intensity RF pulse capable of incapacitating infantry, crippling electronics, and destabilizing vehicles caught in its crosshairs.

Iso Nightshade and “La Sombra Venenosa” Blueprint

A full-auto 9x19mm SMG with a fast rate of fire, the ISO Nightshade balances controllability, mobility, and close-quarters stopping power into a versatile platform suited for any operator.

ISO Trace (Apex Attachment): When hitting a target, Special RFID ammunition transmits a signal back to a built-in optic display on the gun, letting you to track down the victim and finish the job.

Rezi 12 and “Shattered Code” Blueprint

A fast-cycling semi-auto 12-gauge, the Rezi 12 delivers powerful, controlled shots with smooth recovery. Built tough and tuned for decisive close-range work.

Rezi Enforcer (Apex Attachment): Enables pump-action cycling and is outfitted with a side-saddle for hot-loaded explosive slugs. The added capability extends the platform’s engagement envelope well beyond traditional 12-gauge roles.

Oris 8.6 and “Volt-Edge” Blueprint

A lightweight bolt-action rifle chambered in 8.6 Blackout, the Oris 8.6 delivers impressive energy from a compact, modular frame. Sleek monolithic design and smooth cycling make it effective for precision fire in tight or mobile engagements.

Oris Razor (Apex Attachment): A compact blade module mounted to the receiver, housing up to three quick access throwing knives for close-range, low-signature engagements. Designed as a reliable fallback when stealth or conservation of fire matters most.

Combat Knife and “Sombra Besada” Blueprint

Lightweight combat blade with a reinforced spine and vented profile for fast, lethal use in close quarters.

BlackCell: One Season of Content***

Pre-order, Pre-purchase, or Purchase: Vault Edition

• Availability: Access begins with Season 1 (date to be announced).

Own the Modern Warfare 4 Vault Edition to unlock a single season of BlackCell access. Timing determines which season of BlackCell of you receive, with the first opportunity being in Season 1:

• Pre-order, pre-purchase, or purchase the Modern Warfare 4 Vault Edition and play before or during Season 1 to unlock Season 1 BlackCell.

• Purchase the Modern Warfare 4 Vault Edition and play after Season 1 to unlock the current BlackCell season.

BlackCell includes:

• 20 Battle Pass Tier Skips and 1,100 COD Points, instantly unlocked

• Instant access to exclusive content, including a new Operator and Weapon Blueprint.

• BlackCell variants of select Battle Pass content including Operators, Weapon Blueprints, and more.

• Full Battle Pass with 100+ rewards, including weapons, Operator Skins, Blueprints, and COD Points.

(*** BlackCell, Battle Pass, Call of Duty Points and Tier Skips will be accessible in Modern Warfare 4 upon availability of the Season 1 Battle Pass in-game. Redemption applies to one Season of the Modern Warfare 4 Battle Pass only.)

DMZ Deployment Bonus

Pre-order, Pre-purchase, or Purchase: Vault Edition

• Availability: At game launch on October 23.

Vault Edition owners can expect additional DMZ content via a Deployment Bonus at launch. Stay tuned for more details on the exact contents of the Deployment Bonus.

Further Information: If you require additional support information or guidance regarding the Loyalty Discount, please visit Activision Support’s Modern Warfare 4 page[support.activision.com].

In addition to the Vault Edition, you can pre-purchase (on PC) a Digital Standard Edition of Modern Warfare 4 on the platforms listed at the start of this Blog. The Digital Standard Edition consists of the full game and the following benefits:

• Open Beta Early Access (Pre-order or Pre-purchase benefit)

• Hunter Killer Operator Skin (Pre-order or Pre-purchase Instant benefit in Black Ops 7 and Call of Duty: Warzone)

From Digital Edition to Vault Edition

If you pre-order the Digital Standard Edition of Modern Warfare 4, you can upgrade to the Vault Edition at a later date, provided the upgrade is made on the same platform as your original purchase.

Note: Upgrade steps may vary by platform. Refer to your platform’s storefront for details.

Steam: Upgrade via the in-game store or Steam where the Digital Standard Edition was pre-purchased.

Additional Notes:

Price: The cost to upgrade from a Digital Standard Edition to the Vault Edition is $30 U.S. SRP (or regional equivalent).

Ineligibility Notes: The Vault Edition is only available digitally. The Vault Edition Loyalty Discount (see above) is not available if you decide to upgrade.

Track the latest official Modern Warfare 4 intel on the Call of Duty Blog as we move toward additional information drops, the Modern Warfare 4 Open Beta, and launch on October 23.

Preorders are available now at participating retailers, in-game, on platform stores, or at https://CallofDuty.com.

On PC, TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot required, other security measures may be enforced. Learn more here[support.activision.com].

Content, features, services, online play, and support not available in all regions, and may vary, change, or terminate.

Requires an Activision account and acceptance of the Activision Software License and Services Agreement. A mobile phone number linked to your Activision account may be required to play Modern Warfare 4.

Additional storage space may be required for mandatory game updates.

†Loyalty discount of 10% is based on MSRP.

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