When can you play MW2’s new Tier 1 Hardcore playlist?

When does Tier 1, the Modern Warfare 2 Hardcore playlist release?A staple of Call Of Duty’s multiplayer experience for a number of years now, Hardcore game modes offer players a more realistic combat experience by dramatically lowering the health of all players.

With the release ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, however, it looks like the usual playlist of Hardcore game modes is conspicuously missing. Where has it gone? Read on to find out why you can’t see any Hardcore game mode at the moment in Modern Warfare 2, and also what we know about how it’ll work once it’s available in-game.

When does Modern Warfare 2 Hardcore mode release?

When does Modern Warfare 2 Hardcore mode release?

For those unfamiliar with the Hardcore modes from previous Call Of Duty titles, when the MW2 Hardcore mode arrives it will add a selection of familiar game modes such as Team Deathmatch, Prisoner Rescue, and so on - but with a few crucial differences:

Together, these changes turn an already punishing and low time-to-kill game into something even more perilous and unforgiving. When it arrives, Tier 1 will certainly be a great way tolevel up fast in Modern Warfare 2, because you’ll be able to kill enemies so much faster than in regular game modes.

That wraps up this quick primer on the upcoming Tier 1 playlist of MW2 Hardcore game modes. If you want to prepare for these punishing modes, be sure to consult our guides for thebest MW2 assault rifle,best SMGandbest Sniper Rifle.

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