Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile Releases New Update

Summary

Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile's May 6 update improves graphics, fixes bugs, and reduces shader load times for faster match loading.
Warzone Mobile remains a top mobile game, generating impressive revenue and maintaining a significant player base.
The update addresses various glitches and bugs in gameplay, visuals, and performance, enhancing the overall gaming experience.

A new update has just been released for Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile. This update brings several quality-of-life improvements to the game, as well as a variety of bug fixes. Players hopping into a Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile match already have access to this new update, which was released on May 6.

Activision officially launched Call of Duty: Warzone back in 2020, with the game successfully carving out its own space in the competitive battle royale genre. Activision was able to use the well-established Call of Duty brand to launch its own battle royale game, offering players a tight, action-packed first-person-shooter experience that feels familiar and also fresh for both new players and veterans of the series. Warzone was eventually announced for mobile devices and officially released in early 2024. Continued support and content updates for Warzone, including new operators, weapons, and maps, have helped maintain hype for the game, with the most recent update specifically targeting glitches and gameplay improvements.

Official patch notes for Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile's May 6 update have been released online, with several issues being addressed head-on. In terms of core gameplay and visuals, several glitches have been fixed, including a bug that caused the names of popular Warzone locations like Verdansk and Rebirth Island to appear blurry. A bug affecting operators not showing the correct character has also been fixed, as has a bug affecting the JAK Glassless Optic that caused the blue dot to vanish while aiming down sights. Changes have also been made to a variety of weapon models due to a glitch that displayed lower-resolution versions of the same models.

Lag is something that has affected Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile players for a while, with this new update addressing a few core problems directly. The time it takes shaders to load has been decreased, which in turn now allows players to load into matches faster. Robust buffer access has been enabled, allowing for better GPU performance. Crashing issues on iPhone X have also been addressed, as has a bug that caused preview images of operators to show lower-resolution versions of the models in-game. This update also fixes an issue with the Yellow Bunny operator skin for Raptor, with the character no longer holding an invisible weapon while players are inside the main menu.

Warzone Mobile is already generating impressive revenue for Activision, firmly planting itself among the top-rated and top-played mobile games on both the iOS and Android storefronts. While Warzone Mobile has only been on the market for a short while, it has made a large impact in the world of mobile gaming.

Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile May 6 Patch Notes

Graphics and Performance

Reduced the time it takes for shaders to compile so players can start a match faster.
Fixed a bug which caused preview images of some operators to appear at low resolution.
Enabled robust buffer access for specific Xclipse GPU chips for better performance
Addressed specific iPhone X crashes

Gameplay

Fixed a bug which caused the names of districts in Verdansk and Rebirth Island to be blurred on the map during initial drop at the beginning of a match.
Fixed a bug that caused a player’s active operator in-match to change if they left and rejoined the same match.
Fixed a bug with the JAK Glassless Optic which caused no blue dot to be shown in ADS.
The Yellow Bunny operator skin for Raptor no longer holds invisible weapons in the main menu.
Fixed various weapon model presets that displayed with low resolution issues

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Released: March 21, 2024

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Call of Duty®: Warzone™ Mobile is here! Drop into real Call of Duty action with exhilarating FPS Battle Royale and Multiplayer gameplay, featuring Call of Duty: Warzone style combat and weapons with real graphics. Squad up for PvP battles, and fight to win in this Battle Royale mobile game!

Explore iconic FPS Battle Royale maps, Verdansk and Rebirth Island. Enter Shipment, Shoot House, and Scrapyard, high-octane Multiplayer maps in Call of Duty, built for fun, fast-paced firefights. Powered by Call of Duty technology, with Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile you can level up shared weapons, earn shared XP, and bring it all to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare® III and Call of Duty: Warzone for the ultimate connected Call of Duty experience.

Developer(s): Activision Mobile
Publisher(s): Activision
Franchise: Call of Duty
Platform(s): Android, iOS
Genre(s): Battle Royale, First-Person Shooter