{"id":26588,"date":"2026-11-05T10:40:51","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T10:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/igamemag.com\/?p=26588"},"modified":"2026-11-05T10:40:53","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T10:40:53","slug":"modern-warfare-4-season-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/igamemag.com\/en-gb\/modern-warfare-4-season-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Modern Warfare 4 Season 1: New Maps, DMZ&#8217;s X01 Black Site, Weapons and the Full Battle Pass Explained"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail aligncenter wp-image-26556\" src=\"https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-backstab-map-800x450.webp\" alt=\"The Backstab map overview with a snowy war-torn street in Modern Warfare 4\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-backstab-map-800x450.webp 800w, https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-backstab-map-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-backstab-map-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-backstab-map-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-backstab-map.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Modern Warfare 4 Season 1<\/strong> arrived at midnight ET on 6 November (05:00 GMT \/ 06:00 CET), with new multiplayer maps, the <strong>X01 Black Site<\/strong> in DMZ, four new weapons and a 100-tier Battle Pass. <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/news\/app\/1938090\/view\/677387230220656500\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Activision&#8217;s full intel<\/a> covers it all. For the battle royale side, see our <a href=\"https:\/\/igamemag.com\/en-gb\/warzone-season-1-start-time-hajin\/\">Warzone Season 1 guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Modern Warfare 4 Season 1 at a glance<\/h2>\n<table><tbody>\n<tr><td><strong>Start<\/strong><\/td><td>6 November: 00:00 ET \/ 05:00 GMT \/ 06:00 CET<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Launch maps<\/strong><\/td><td>Backstab, Canyon, Shoot House (reimagined)<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Mid-season maps<\/strong><\/td><td>Ministry, Overflow and more<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>New modes<\/strong><\/td><td>Grind, Drop Zone, Gauntlet 1v1<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>DMZ<\/strong><\/td><td>X01 Black Site, new Orders, Commander hunts<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>New weapons<\/strong><\/td><td>Cronen Osprey, CSG-35; later JAK 12, ZLR Talonhawk<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Battle Pass<\/strong><\/td><td>100 tiers<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Operators<\/strong><\/td><td>Blix, BlackCell Agent XERO<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table>\n<h2>What maps are in Modern Warfare 4 Season 1?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Backstab (launch):<\/strong> a new, medium-sized 6v6 map in a war-torn setting with bad weather.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Canyon (launch):<\/strong> a new, medium-sized 6v6 map among towering rock walls.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shoot House (launch):<\/strong> reimagined against the rugged terrain of North Korea in light snowfall.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kill Block: Crash:<\/strong> a Kill Block with Crash always front and centre.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mid-season:<\/strong> Ministry, Overflow (a factory and farmland with rocket launchers firing in the distance) and more still classified.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail aligncenter wp-image-26558\" src=\"https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-canyon-map-800x450.webp\" alt=\"The Canyon map overview with towering rock walls in Modern Warfare 4\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-canyon-map-800x450.webp 800w, https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-canyon-map-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-canyon-map-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-canyon-map-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-canyon-map.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>What modes are new?<\/h2>\n<p>Infected and Possession arrived before the season. At launch you get <strong>Grind<\/strong>, <strong>Drop Zone<\/strong> and <strong>Gauntlet 1v1<\/strong> as part of the Wager Match Event, with more modes from mid-season.<\/p>\n<h2>What is X01 in DMZ?<\/h2>\n<p>X01 is a former Russian facility on the edge of Hajin, now held by North Korean forces. You search cargo bays and vehicle depots, go down to underground labs and production lines, and try to reach the sealed <strong>Deep Vault<\/strong>. The facility closes off extraction points as it tries to remove you, so know where your nearest exfil is. Activision has kept new enemies and items classified.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bosses:<\/strong> Commanders include The Captain, a Juggernaut with an elite guard, and a patrolling Wheelson. Lieutenants are Tae-Hyun (&#8220;Knuckle&#8221;) and Chol-Min (&#8220;The Wrench&#8221;).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Threat Briefing events:<\/strong> hunt the Battle Tank in Hajin or The Captain in X01, and exfil with parts for rewards.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Resupply Run:<\/strong> find items and trade them for Self Revives and 3-Plate Carriers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What are the new weapons in Season 1?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cronen Osprey (launch):<\/strong> a 5.56 assault rifle at 882 RPM, unlocked at Battle Pass Tier 16. Its Helix Mk. II Apex Attachment fires on both trigger pull and release.<\/li>\n<li><strong>CSG-35 (launch):<\/strong> an SMG at 1,200 RPM, at Battle Pass Tier 36. Its CSG Crossfire Apex Attachment makes it akimbo.<\/li>\n<li><strong>JAK 12 (in-season):<\/strong> a full-auto shotgun from an event, with sticky explosive rounds through its JAK Barrage attachment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>ZLR Talonhawk (in-season):<\/strong> a melee combat axe from an event.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What&#8217;s in the Season 1 Battle Pass?<\/h2>\n<p>A <strong>100-tier linear track<\/strong> with Blueprints, Operator Skins, Calling Cards, Finishing Moves and Emotes across free and premium tiers. The premium pass guarantees 50+ rewards, and BlackCell or the Vault Edition adds more. New Operators are <strong>Blix<\/strong> and BlackCell Agent <strong>XERO<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Is Modern Warfare 4 worth playing?<\/h2>\n<p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/igamemag.com\/en-gb\/modern-warfare-4-review\/\">Modern Warfare 4 beta review<\/a> covers our early view of the multiplayer. Full patch notes are on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.callofduty.com\/patchnotes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Call of Duty patch notes page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Watch the Modern Warfare 4 Season 1 trailer<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nemUC34Q2hQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail aligncenter wp-image-26560\" src=\"https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-season-1-key-art-800x450.webp\" alt=\"Watch the official Modern Warfare 4 Season 1 launch trailer on YouTube\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-season-1-key-art-800x450.webp 800w, https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-season-1-key-art-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-season-1-key-art-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-season-1-key-art-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/igamemag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/modern-warfare-4-season-1-key-art.webp 1918w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nemUC34Q2hQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Season 1 launch trailer<\/a> from the Call of Duty YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<h2>More Call of Duty on iGame Magazine<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/igamemag.com\/en-gb\/warzone-season-1-start-time-hajin\/\">Warzone Season 1 Start Time: Hajin and Zodiac Maps, Elite Perks and Full MW4 Integration on 6 November<\/a>: Warzone Season 1, Hajin and Zodiac<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/igamemag.com\/en-gb\/modern-warfare-4-review\/\">Modern Warfare 4 Review: We Played the Beta, and the Multiplayer Isn&#8217;t There Yet<\/a>: our Modern Warfare 4 beta review<\/li><\/ul><h2>FAQ<\/h2>\n<h4>When does Modern Warfare 4 Season 1 start?<\/h4>\n<p>Midnight ET on 6 November 2026: 05:00 GMT and 06:00 CET.<\/p>\n<h4>What new maps are in Modern Warfare 4 Season 1?<\/h4>\n<p>Backstab, Canyon and a reimagined Shoot House at launch, then Ministry, Overflow and more at mid-season.<\/p>\n<h4>What is X01 in Modern Warfare 4 DMZ?<\/h4>\n<p>A former Russian facility on the edge of Hajin, with underground labs and a sealed Deep Vault.<\/p>\n<h4>How do you unlock the Cronen Osprey?<\/h4>\n<p>At Tier 16 of the Season 1 Battle Pass.<\/p>\n<h4>How do you get the JAK 12?<\/h4>\n<p>It&#8217;s an in-season event reward.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Modern Warfare 4 Season 1 arrived at midnight ET on 6 November (05:00 GMT \/ 06:00 CET), with new multiplayer maps, the X01 Black Site in DMZ, four new weapons and a 100-tier Battle Pass. Activision&#8217;s full intel covers it all. For the battle royale side, see our Warzone Season 1 guide. Modern Warfare 4&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26554,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"igame_game_name":"","igame_release_date":"","igame_platforms":"","igame_release_time":"","igame_release_delay":"","igame_links":"Season 1 full intel | https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/news\/app\/1938090\/view\/677387230220656500 | Activision, 28 October\nCall of Duty patch notes | https:\/\/www.callofduty.com\/patchnotes | Official\nCall of Duty on Steam | https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1938090\/Call_of_Duty\/ | PC\nSeason 1 launch trailer | https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nemUC34Q2hQ | YouTube","igame_related":"26426 | Warzone Season 1, Hajin and Zodiac\n24876 | Our Modern Warfare 4 beta review","footnotes":""},"categories":[329,870],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game-news-en-gb","category-news-en-gb"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Modern Warfare 4 Season 1: Maps, DMZ X01 and New Weapons<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Modern Warfare 4 Season 1 brings the Backstab and Canyon maps, Shoot House, DMZ&#039;s X01 Black Site, the Cronen Osprey and CSG-35. 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