Warzone Season 3 Reloaded early patch notes – Ranked Play, Seth Rogen, new SMG, and more

Hey Call of Duty gamer, do you enjoy cannabis culture? If so, Season Three Reloaded in Warzone and Black Ops 6 is the update for you! The return to Verdansk has gone up in smoke, and now it's time to hop on the train to another fun-filled update with new features in battle royale like a new weapon, new modes, and even Hollywood action superstar Seth Rogen! Here's what to expect from the newest update in Warzone when it goes live on May 1. Table of contents Warzone Season 3 Reloaded early patch notes Weapon buffs and nerfs Ranked Play Train Station opens Seth Rogen and another "dope" event New SMG: Ladra Limited time modes Warzone Season 3 Reloaded early patch notes Image via Activision Weapon buffs and nerfs What's the new meta? What should you take out of your loadouts? Stay tuned for official weapon balancing information ahead of the game's update on May 1. Ranked Play Image via Activision For the first time ever, Ranked Play comes to Verdansk. Rank up by getting kills and placing well to earn rewards and climb through the ranks. Here are all of the rewards to get this season: Get five Eliminations: “Crownbreaker” Weapon Sticker Get 50 Eliminations: “Ranked Renegade” Weapon Camo Get 250 Eliminations: “Exile’s Resolve” Assault Rifle Blueprint Silver: “Platatag” Emblem Gold: “Arumural” Emblem and “Golden Cup” Spray Platinum: “Platinumpasting” Emblem and “Platinum Blet” Spray Diamond: “Blue Carbon Style” Emblem and “Diamond Crown” Spray Crimson: “Crimsonpiece” Emblem and “Crimson Banner” Spray Iridescent: “Iridosketch” Emblem and “Iridescent Wreath” Spray Top 250: “Factum Heroes” Emblem and “Unstoppable 250” Spray #1 Overall: “Semideistsyle” Emblem Train Station opens Image via Activision Chugga chugga CHOO CHOO! The train is back in Verdansk, opening up Train Station as a POI for more looting opportunities. Plus, the train has embarked from the station and will now travel around the map carrying high-tier loot and contracts. Seth Rogen and another "dope" event Image via Activision CoD's incessant need to harp on marijuana usage comes full circle in Season Three Reloaded, as Seth Rogen himself joins the roster of operators alongside the High Art event, which includes a $10 event pass to dress up as the actor for some reason. New SMG: Ladra Image via Activision A new potential close-range meta weapon, the Ladra SMG, will be unlockable as part of the High Art event's free track. “What this SMG lacks in power it more than makes up for with a blistering fire rate that’s effective even in mid-range fights due to the weapon’s low recoil,” Activision said. “Consider an Extended Mag to cut down on reloads and aim for the head to improve your damage output. Pairs well with Scavenger and the Assault Pack, giving you the ammo reserves you need to keep up the pressure and continue spitting out damage.” Limited time modes Image via Activision High Trip Resurgence is a fun, "high" octane mode in Verdansk where players will "deploy with one of several predetermined weapons and their fists," but then be able to "seek out Shades found in supply caches, giving the operator various boosts, including faster reloads, super speed, and no fall damage." And then there's Massive Resurgence, which ups the player count in the mode to 120, causing pure mayhem across Verdansk. This article will be updated with more information when it becomes available. The post Warzone Season 3 Reloaded early patch notes – Ranked Play, Seth Rogen, new SMG, and more appeared first on Destructoid.

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Warzone Season 3 Reloaded early patch notes – Ranked Play, Seth Rogen, new SMG, and more

Hey Call of Duty gamer, do you enjoy cannabis culture? If so, Season Three Reloaded in Warzone and Black Ops 6 is the update for you!

The return to Verdansk has gone up in smoke, and now it's time to hop on the train to another fun-filled update with new features in battle royale like a new weapon, new modes, and even Hollywood action superstar Seth Rogen!

Here's what to expect from the newest update in Warzone when it goes live on May 1.

Warzone Season 3 Reloaded early patch notes

Image via Activision

Weapon buffs and nerfs

What's the new meta? What should you take out of your loadouts? Stay tuned for official weapon balancing information ahead of the game's update on May 1.

Ranked Play

Image via Activision

For the first time ever, Ranked Play comes to Verdansk. Rank up by getting kills and placing well to earn rewards and climb through the ranks. Here are all of the rewards to get this season:

  • Get five Eliminations: “Crownbreaker” Weapon Sticker
  • Get 50 Eliminations: “Ranked Renegade” Weapon Camo
  • Get 250 Eliminations: “Exile’s Resolve” Assault Rifle Blueprint
  • Silver: “Platatag” Emblem
  • Gold: “Arumural” Emblem and “Golden Cup” Spray
  • Platinum: “Platinumpasting” Emblem and “Platinum Blet” Spray
  • Diamond: “Blue Carbon Style” Emblem and “Diamond Crown” Spray
  • Crimson: “Crimsonpiece” Emblem and “Crimson Banner” Spray
  • Iridescent: “Iridosketch” Emblem and “Iridescent Wreath” Spray
  • Top 250: “Factum Heroes” Emblem and “Unstoppable 250” Spray
  • #1 Overall: “Semideistsyle” Emblem

Train Station opens

Image via Activision

Chugga chugga CHOO CHOO! The train is back in Verdansk, opening up Train Station as a POI for more looting opportunities. Plus, the train has embarked from the station and will now travel around the map carrying high-tier loot and contracts.

Seth Rogen and another "dope" event

Image via Activision

CoD's incessant need to harp on marijuana usage comes full circle in Season Three Reloaded, as Seth Rogen himself joins the roster of operators alongside the High Art event, which includes a $10 event pass to dress up as the actor for some reason.

New SMG: Ladra

Image via Activision

A new potential close-range meta weapon, the Ladra SMG, will be unlockable as part of the High Art event's free track.

“What this SMG lacks in power it more than makes up for with a blistering fire rate that’s effective even in mid-range fights due to the weapon’s low recoil,” Activision said. “Consider an Extended Mag to cut down on reloads and aim for the head to improve your damage output. Pairs well with Scavenger and the Assault Pack, giving you the ammo reserves you need to keep up the pressure and continue spitting out damage.”

Limited time modes

Image via Activision

High Trip Resurgence is a fun, "high" octane mode in Verdansk where players will "deploy with one of several predetermined weapons and their fists," but then be able to "seek out Shades found in supply caches, giving the operator various boosts, including faster reloads, super speed, and no fall damage."

And then there's Massive Resurgence, which ups the player count in the mode to 120, causing pure mayhem across Verdansk.


This article will be updated with more information when it becomes available.

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