Night mode appears to be coming toCall of Duty: Warzone. Many rumors have circulated about a night mode in the past, but it looks like Infinity Ward is once again listening to requests and recommendations from the player community, following a data leak in the latestWarzoneupdate.
It’s not the first time players are hearing about a night mode within the game. For a short period of time,Modern Warfarenight modewas once available in select multiplayer maps, such as Azhir Cave and Hackney Yard. While this multiplayer game mode was highly anticipated, it left some players disappointed due to the changes in basic game mechanics, such as the required use of night vision goggles and lasers.
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This time, the anticipation will turn toWarzone’sVerdansk. Following theCall of DutySeason 5 Reloaded update, some players chose to dig through the added files of the game in hopes to find clues to content that will be activated in the near future. Included in the files were signs for a new “Nightfall” game mode, where players will be dropping into a late night version of Verdansk, illuminated by only the moon and lights on the map. Referencing the leaked files again, it looks like night mode will be available for solos, duos, trios, and quads.
Fans have been buzzing about a potential night mode inWarzonefor some time now. The short-lived release of night mode multiplayer maps teased players into thinking that there was more to come, and some fans even created mockpictures ofWarzonein night mode. Players will be patiently waiting for night mode to release, granting them a whole new experience to the blockbuster battle royale game.
All of the anticipation and hype for night mode will of course be brought with many questions and criticism from the community. Players are already raising concerns about things like no optical glint for sniper rifles and the possible required use of night vision goggles. Other concerns are circulating around the new night mode influencing more campers. Some fans think the darkness will prompt more players to camp in certain areas, rather than move around the map to search for contracts and enemy teams. Overall, the anticipation is fairly positive for night mode, with many players saying Infinity Ward is doing a great job of adding new game modes, such as the upcomingWarzoneKing Slayer Mode.
The official release ofWarzonenight mode is still unconfirmed, but based off previous data leaks within updates, players can expect to see it go live in the very near future. In the meantime, there is a ton of new content and playable modes available in the Season 5 Reloaded Update, including the “Games of Summer” playlist. Players are also patiently waiting for theCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warofficial reveal, which is rumored to be an in-game event involvingWarzone. The reveal will take place on August 26.
Call of Duty: Warzoneis available now for PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
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