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Today’s Modern Warfare 3 update – the sixth since the game’s launch last month – addresses lag, host migration, and weakens the controversial Type 95 and FMG9 weapons.
Also gone are the days of melee jumping and cheeky clan titles that use controller symbols to spell naughty words.
Map exploits on Dome have also been fixed.
Further updates and tweaks to the game’s host migration and lag compensation are currently being considered.
Here’s the full list of updates for the latest Modern Warfare 3 hot fix, courtesy of Activision:
- Additional improvements to address lag.
- Fix for Melee Jump.
- Clan Tag Validation (remove buttons from clan tags).
- Improve Host Migration logic.
- Prevent stat loss when player loses connection from server (internet pull/drop).
- Fire rate normalization for Assault Rifles with undermounts
- FMG9 Re-balancing (Nerf)
- Akimbo FMG9 Re-balancing (Nerf)
- Fix for Shotgun’s with Extended Mags (Prevents them from shooting more pellets than intended)
- Type 95 Re-balancing (Nerf) – Reduce hipspread
- Fix for ACR with Red Dot / Shotgun
- Fix Type 95 bug related to dropping it
- Fix map exploits on Dome
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
- Platform(s): iOS, macOS, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, PC, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, Xbox One
- Genre(s): Action, First Person, Shooter
