Yes, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 fully supports crossplay.
Yes, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 supports full crossplay across PC, Xbox One+, PlayStation 4+. This means you can play with friends regardless of their platform. Cross-progression is enabled, keeping your saves and unlocks synced across platforms.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is available on the following platforms:
| Feature | Supported | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Crossplay | Yes | All listed platforms can play together. |
| Cross-Progression | Yes | Your saves and unlocks sync across platforms. |
| Split Screen / Couch Co-op | Yes | Two players can share one screen locally. |
Yes — Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 supports cross-progression. Your saves, unlocks and progress stay synced when you switch platforms.
Yes — Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 supports split screen / couch co-op, so players can share one screen on supported platforms.
MW3 supports local split-screen co-op on consoles for certain modes. PC does not support split-screen.
MW3 features full crossplay across PC, Xbox, and PlayStation platforms. Players can squad up with friends regardless of their platform through the Activision account system. Crossplay is enabled by default and works seamlessly across all game modes including multiplayer, Zombies, and Warzone integration. Voice chat works across all platforms.
MW3 has a single-player campaign that can be played offline. However, multiplayer modes and Warzone integration require an online connection.
Some players report longer matchmaking times when crossplay is disabled. Console players may experience slight disadvantages against PC players using mouse and keyboard, though aim assist helps balance this. Input-based matchmaking is recommended for competitive play if you're on console.
Yes, Xbox and PlayStation players can play together across all game modes in MW3. You just need to add them as Activision friends.
Yes, but it's platform-dependent. PlayStation users can fully disable crossplay in system settings. Xbox players can only use input-based matchmaking. PC players cannot disable crossplay.
Yes, MW3 supports full cross-progression. Your rank, weapon unlocks, battle pass progress, and purchased items carry over between all platforms through your Activision account.
Yes, an Activision account is required to use crossplay features and to play with friends across different platforms.
By default, yes. However, you can enable 'Input-Based Matchmaking' in settings to match primarily with controller users, though this may increase queue times.
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