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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III — Zombies

Modern Warfare Zombies (MWZ) set the Dark Aether story in a large open-world extraction map, Urzikstan, blending PvE objectives with zombies survival.

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Zones

Choose a map and follow its objectives.

Open Zones
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Released
Nov 10, 2023
Developer
Treyarch / Sledgehammer Games
Mode
Modern Warfare Zombies
Platforms
PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, PlayStation 4
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The operational area

MWZ deploys you into one persistent world rather than a set of maps.

Urzikstan

A CIA-quarantined exclusion zone overrun after a vial of Enriched Aetherium shattered

Players
Up to 24
Wonder weapon
Scorcher
Released
Nov 10, 2023
Scale
massive
Open Urzikstan

Missions in order

Main Quests, in the order the maps released.

All missions
  1. 01 · UrzikstanOperation Deadbolt — The Actshard · ~45 min

Wonder weapons

Loadout

Perks

All perks

Threats

All threats

MWZ systems

What is new to this title, and what arrived after launch.

All items & systems

Schematics

  • Aether Blade

    A classified acquisition craftable from its unlocked schematic in Modern Warfare Zombies.

  • Blood Burner Key

    A classified acquisition craftable from its unlocked schematic in Modern Warfare Zombies.

  • Dog Bone

    A classified acquisition craftable from its unlocked schematic in Modern Warfare Zombies.

  • Golden Armor Plate

    A classified acquisition craftable from its unlocked schematic in Modern Warfare Zombies.

  • Mag of Holding

    A classified acquisition craftable from its unlocked schematic in Modern Warfare Zombies.

Story

Full story

Dark Aether Story

The rebooted timeline starting with Black Ops Cold War, following the Requiem strike team and the Omega Group as they investigate breaches to the Dark Aether. It continues through Vanguard, MWZ, and Black Ops 6.

Official video

Zombies Cinematic | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III — Call of DutyWatch on YouTube

Answers

Frequently asked questions

Which MWZ maps have a Main Quest?

Urzikstan.

Categories

References

  1. 1.Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III — Official Site — Activision. callofduty.com · accessed Jul 15, 2026Official
  2. 2.Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III — Call of Duty Wiki — Call of Duty Wiki (Fandom). callofduty.fandom.com · accessed Jul 15, 2026Community-verifiedcorroborate
  3. 3.Operation Deadbolt — Call of Duty Wiki — Call of Duty Wiki (Fandom). callofduty.fandom.com · accessed Jul 15, 2026Community-verifiedcorroborate

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