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How To Redeem Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Beta Code

Promotional artwork for Call of Duty Modern Warfare II featuring Ghost and the game's logo.

Credit: Activision

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is just over one month away. The excitement is palpable among CoD fans and it’s guaranteed to be one of 2022’s biggest video game launches. The game’s open beta kicks off on Friday September 16th for pre-order customers on PlayStation. It can be redeemed and downloaded right now. Keep reading to find out how to redeem your Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 beta code…

The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 beta is split into four phases. The first runs from September 16th-17th and is for pre-order customers on PlayStation consoles.

The beta will then open to all PlayStation players from September 18th-20th.

After a short break, the beta will return on September 22nd. It will be open to pre-order customers on Xbox, Battle.net, and Steam, and all PlayStation players.

From September 24th-26th, the Modern Warfare 2 beta will be open to everyone regardless of platform and pre-order status.

An image showing the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 beta dates.
Open Beta dates. Credit: Activision

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 promises a much-improved AI system, new water physics, swimming, an enhanced vehicle system and more.

As for multiplayer, fans can expect new maps (including returning favourites) and game modes and improved Gunsmith. The CoD Modern Warfare 2 Open Beta will provide players their first proper glimpse of all that.

So, once you’ve pre-ordered Modern Warfare 2, how do you actually play the beta early? Check out the steps below to learn how to redeem Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 beta code.

A soldier in uniform in Modern Warfare 2.
Credit: Activision

How To Redeem Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Beta Code

This is how to redeem Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 beta code. Firstly, you must pre-order Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 if you want to play the Open Beta during the Early Access period. Once you done that, follow these steps:

  1. The retailer will email you an Open Beta code when you pre-order Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 online. If you pre-ordered in-store, check any receipts you have been given for the code.
  2. Go to the Call of Duty redeem code website. Log into your Call of Duty account or create a new one.
  3. Enter the code you were given by the retailer, select your platform, and select your location. Click ‘Submit’.
  4. You will be taken to a page confirming your code has been redeemed. You will be given a new platform-specific code.
  5. Redeem this code via your platform’s digital store. For example, on PlayStation 5, go the PlayStation Store and use the code provided to download the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Open Beta.

And there you have it! You should now be able to play the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Open Beta when its Early Access period begins on your platform.

Will you be playing the Modern Warfare 2 beta? Let us know in the comment section below and don’t forget to check out our other gaming articles…

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