Modern Warfare 3 Campaign Preload Date & Time, MW3 File Size

If you want to know when does the Modern Warfare 3 campaign preload start on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, we’ve got you covered! The early access to the Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 campaign is just around the corner. Everyone who has pre-ordered the game will have a chance to play the game’s single-player story mode seven days early. And if you want to maximize your time, you will want to preload the campaign. Here’s the exact MW3 campaign preload start date and time.

MW3 Campaign Preload Start Date & Time on PlayStation, Xbox and PC

As is tradition over the last couple of years, Activision is releasing the Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 campaign in early access, seven days ahead of the game’s official release date. This comes as a bonus perk for those who have pre-purchased the game. However, it is also a neat way to allow players to complete the campaign before they start playing the multiplayer portion of the game. And if you want to use that time optimally, you will want to preload the campaign. Here’s when the preload starts on PC, Xbox and PlayStation:

• Xbox – November 1st, 6 pm CET / 5 pm GMT / 1 pm ET / 10 am PT.
• PlayStation – November 1st, 6 pm CET / 5 pm GMT / 1 pm ET / 10 am PT.
• PC (Steam and Battle.net) – November 1st, 6 pm CET / 5 pm GMT / 1 pm ET / 10 am PT.

How to Preload Modern Warfare 3 on PlayStation (PS4 & PS5)

Preloading a game from the PlayStation Store is easy to do, especially if you have done it before. But if you are new to it or you need a refresher, just follow these simple steps one by one. It goes without saying, but we should note that pre-load is only available if you have preordered the game.

• Open your library from the PlayStation home screen.
• Select “Purchased” games.
• Find Modern Warfare 3 and select it.
• If Modern Warfare 3 is available for-preload, the “Download” button below the icon of the game will appear.
• Press the Download button.
• Your PlayStation will start downloading Modern Warfare 3.
• The console must remain turned on or in standby mode while the game is being downloaded.

How to Preload Modern Warfare 3 on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One

The process of preloading games in Xbox is also a rather straightforward procedure. Of course, you also need to own the game in order to be able to download the game ahead of the release date. Here’s how do to preload the Campaign, step by step:

• From the Xbox home screen, open “My Games and Apps”.
• Open “Games”.
• Search for Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 and select it.
• Press “A”. This will open the installation menu.
• Choose “Manage installation on Internal”.
• If Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 is available for pre-load you will be able to checkmark “Will install”.
• Select “Save changes” and MW3 will start downloading.
• Make sure that the console is on or in standby mode while the game is being downloaded.

When it comes to the PC version of the game, both on Battle.net and Steam, the “download” button will simply become available on the game’s page once the campaign preload goes live. Click on it, and the pre-download will start.

MW3 Campaign Preload File Size, How Big is Modern Warfare 3 Campaign on PlayStation, Xbox and PC?

Naturally, before you start to preload the MW3 campaign on your system, you will want to make room for the installation. Call of Duty games over the last couple of years have been notorious for their ludicrous sizes. So, how big is the MW3 campaign download file size? Well, prepare to allocate quite a hefty junk of GBs. The numbers are the same for Xbox, PlayStation and PC, and here they are:

• Campaign Pack 1 – 18 GB (PC, Xbox and PlayStation)
• Campaign Pack 2 – 33 GB (PC, Xbox and PlayStation)
• Base Game – 89.019 GB (PC, Xbox and PlayStation)