Serving as the sixteenth overall installment in the Call of Duty series, as well as a reboot of the Modern Warfare sub-series, it was released on October 25, 2024, for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. The game takes place in a realistic and modern setting.

Yes, the 2024 Modern Warfare 3 is actually a reboot of the original MW3 game from 2011. To help clarify, let's unpack what makes it a reboot instead of a remake. The new version of Modern Warfare 3 will feature a campaign that's a continuation of the story from the rebooted Modern Warfare 2.