COD: Modern Warfare 2 & Warzone 2 bugs, issues & new features tracker for 2023 (cont. updated)
In this extensive tracker, we are committed to diligently monitoring and presenting a thorough overview of Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2’s current status. We’ll keep you well informed about every facet, including the identification and resolution of any potential bugs or issues that may arise during gameplay.
Moreover, our dedicated tracker will also keep you up-to-date on the official announcements pertaining to Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2. It is highly recommended that you bookmark this page and return to it at regular intervals. At its core, this tracker has been thoughtfully structured into four distinct segments:
- A segment highlighting all the glitches that are affecting Modern Warfare 2 players
- Another segment highlighting all the new features introduced to MW 2
- A segment outlining Warzone 2 bugs and issues
- A tabular section providing information on new Warzone 2 features
Modern Warfare 2 – bugs, issues and related developments section
| Info last updated on |
Affected Platform | Bug/Issue description | Current Status | Workarounds |
| Jan. 4 | All | Weekly stars not resetting or stuck | Unacknowledged | |
| Jan. 6 | All | Kastov 545 magazine’s 60-round mag gives only 30 ammo | Unacknowledged | Available |
| Jul. 13 | All | Crashing or not loading | Unacknowledged | Available |
| Jan. 12 | All | Tracking of kill distances during the ‘Massive Stock’ mission in DMZ | Fixed | |
| Apr. 24, 2023 | All | Scoreboard glitched or skipping players’ names | Unacknowledged | |
| Jan. 17 | All | Voice or proximity chat names stuck on screen | Acknowledged | |
| Jan. 16 | All | Lack of new content disappointing players | Unacknowledged | |
| Jan. 16 | All | Demand for ‘Shipment’ return surged | Unacknowledged | |
| Jan. 17 | All | Season 2 reportedly delayed | Unacknowledged | |
| Feb. 10 | All | Season 2 roadmap disappoint players | Unacknowledged | |
| Feb. 16 | All | Players getting stuck when attempting to revive teammates | Investigating | |
| Feb. 16 | All | Crashing on startup during Season 2 cinematic | Acknowledged | Available |
| Feb. 16 | All | Season 1 Battle Pass tokens not showing up | Acknowledged | Available |
| Feb. 17 | All | Server lag, teleporting and rubberbanding issues | Unacknowledged | |
| Feb. 22 | All | Private matches broken or not working | Unacknowledged | |
| Feb. 23 | All | Crashing issues, players getting ‘kicked for inactivity’ and cheaters | Unacknowledged | |
| Feb. 28 | All | ‘Bright colorful light’ issue | Unacknowledged | |
| Mar. 16 | All | Lobby not found error code 2901 | Unacknowledged (Available) | |
| Mar. 29 | All | High ping when playing online matches | Re-surfaced | |
| Mar. 31 | All | Bonus challenges not tracking or registering | Unacknowledged | |
| Apr. 13 | All | Players didn’t receive intended rewards with Season 02 – 03 transition | Acknowledged | |
| Apr. 13 | All | Players cannot claim Season 3 Chimera Nullify blueprint | Unacknowledged | |
| Apr. 13 | All | Battle Pass map new UI gets criticized | Unacknowledged | |
| Apr. 27 | All | Issue causing Plunder stats to be applied to Battle Royale stats | Investigating | |
| May 11 | All | Plunder mode removed again, bring back Plunder trends | Intended | |
| May 17 | All | Raid Episode 3 crashing | Unacknowledged | |
| Jun. 9 | All | NICKMERCS operator bundle removed | Intentional | |
| Jun. 15 | All | Increase in kick text notifications in the kill feed | Acknowledged | |
| Jun. 30 | All | Broken ‘report option’ causing ‘false ban’ | False reports penalized | |
| Jul. 13 | All | Gunfight removed after latest update | Intended | |
| Jul. 18 | All | Low FPS or frame drops | Partially fixed | |
| Jul. 13 | All | UAV Killstreak sometimes behave like an Advanced UAV | Investigating | |
| Jul. 14 | All | DMZ ‘Plea for Help’ system changes leaves players disappointed | Unacknowledged | |
| Jul. 14 | All | Textures not loading correctly | Unacknowledged | |
| Aug. 10 | All | ‘Demise’ camo unavailable | Acknowledged | |
| Aug. 29 | All | Ranks or levels resetting | Unacknowledged | |
| Aug. 31 | All | AI voice chat moderation criticized | Unacknowledged | |
| Aug. 31 | All | Not working on Windows 11 Insider build | Acknowledged | Available |
| Sep. 1 | All | Season 5 Reloaded update large size gets criticized | Unacknowledged | |
| Oct. 24 | All | Loadout menu opening up unexpectedly | Acknowledged |
Modern Warfare 2 – New Feature section
| Info last updated on |
Description of new feature | Status | Supported devices |
Warzone 2 – bugs, issues and related developments section
| Info last updated on |
Affected Platform | Bug/Issue description | Current Status | Workarounds |
| Jan. 05 | All | Players getting ‘disconnected and shadowbanned’ after 10 kills | Unacknowledged | |
| Jan. 6 | All | Movement mechanic slowed down & simplified | Unacknowledged | |
| Jan. 12 | All | Crashing or not loading | Unacknowledged | Available |
| Jan. 31 | All | Revive pistol & Birdseye Perk in Battle Royale disabled | Intended | |
| Jan. 31 | All | Sniper weapons damage nerf being criticized | Unacknowledged | |
| Jan. 31 | All | ‘RPK’ & ‘Fennec 45’ overpowered | Unacknowledged | Potential counter for RPK |
| Feb. 2 | All | Game chat not working | Resurfaces; Acknowledged | |
| Feb. 22 | All | Overpowered AI bots on DMZ | Now AI bots present on multiplayer maps too | |
| Mar. 20 | All | Players getting downed during Infil | Investigating | |
| Mar. 21 | All | Private Match lobbies not populating correctly | Investigating | |
| Apr. 18 | All | Match stats not tracking or updating | Acknowledged | Available |
| Apr. 26 | All | Custom loadouts reverting or resetting automatically | Acknowledged | Available |
| May 11 | All | ‘Lethal Equipment’ exploit | Acknowledged | |
| Jun. 9 | All | NICKMERCS operator bundle removed | Intentional | |
| Jul. 14 | All | ‘The Boys’ skins superpowers met with backlash | Unacknowledged | |
| Jul. 18 | All | Gulag exploit where players are killed before round starts | Unacknowledged | |
| Aug. 9 | All | Feature that lets party members to stay in a match after leader leaves disabled | Intended | |
| Aug. 29 | All | Frequent ‘Packet Burst’ issue after Season 5 update | Unacknowledged | Available |
| Aug. 31 | All | AI voice chat moderation criticized | Unacknowledged | |
| Aug. 31 | All | Not working on Windows 11 Insider build | Acknowledged | Available |
| Sep. 1 | All | Season 5 Reloaded update large size gets criticized | Unacknowledged |
Warzone 2 – New features section
| Info last updated on |
Description of new feature | Status | Supported devices |
| Aug. 29 | Verdansk map might return to COD : Warzone in early 2024 | All | |
Note: You can also checkout our COD saga bug tracker for 2022 or earlier.
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