Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Ranked Play – What We Know

We take a look at the currently known information surrounding Ranked Play in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare.
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One of the most significant discussions in the Call of Duty community following the release of Modern Warfare has been whether or not Infinity Ward would be developing Ranked Play where players could compete against others of a similar skill level and rise through the ranks and leaderboards. With this in mind, we decided to gather together all of the currently known information regarding Ranked Play n the franchise’s latest title.

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Ranked Play

The status of Ranked Play has reignited with the recent revelations in the Season 2 roadmap for the game that announced a Call of Duty League playlist was coming to Modern Warfare. However, this CDL playlist will not entail the ability for players to grind away and reach various ranks showing off how skilled they are. It will only be a playlist that uses the ruleset professional teams use when competing in the global esports league. 

Call of Duty Modern Warfare Ranked Play

Unfortunately, there has been no official word from Infinity Ward regarding Ranked Play ever being added to the title in the future. It may make its debut sometime going forward, but for now, the new CDL playlist coming in Season 2 will be the closest thing players get to a more competitive experience. 

Do you want to learn more besides the currently known details regarding Ranked Play for the first-person shooter? If so, be sure to check out our dedicated hub for the high-profile title or three of our most recent pieces of coverage below:

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Guides Writer Nicholas enjoys helping fellow members of the video game community learn more about their favorite games. First-person shooters and Battle Royale games are what you can usually find Nicholas playing when he isn't writing. We will congratulate you if you can find a bigger Call of Duty fan than Nicholas, who has been playing since he got Call of Duty 2 with his first Xbox 360. [email protected]