Call of Duty: Mobile 1st Anniversary Update is here!

Codm 1st Anniversary
CODm 1st Anniversary 

Call of Duty: Mobile 1st Anniversary Update is here! 

Call of Duty: Mobile (formerly known as Call of Duty: Legends of War, and Elite Squad in its pre-alpha phase) is a free mobile first-person shooter that was released first in Closed Alpha on December 15th, 2018 for Android systems only in Australia. 

    On March 18th, 2019, Activision officially announced the game, now called Call of Duty: Mobile. On September 18th, 2019, a release date has been announced and the game was released worldwide on October 1st, 2019. At launch, the game was not available in Belgium, mainland China, and Vietnam. On April 20, 2020, the game was released in Vietnam.

    The game surpassed 35 million downloads on the Apple Store and Google Play on its first three days worldwide  and reached 100 million downloads during its first week . By the end of 2019, Call of Duty: Mobile reached 180 million downloads worldwide. As of June 2020, the game has over 250 million downloads and generated nearly $327 million. 

    RELEASE DATE

    Closed Alpha (Australia only): December 15th, 2018

    Closed Beta I (India only): May 16th, 2019

    Closed Beta II (Australia only): June 10th, 2019

    Soft Launch I (Canada and Australia): July 18th, 2019

    Soft Launch II (Peru): August 15th, 2019

    Closed Beta III (Southeast Asia countries and Taiwan): September 16th, 2019

    Closed Beta IV (Korea): September 25th, 2019

    Worldwide: October 1st, 2019

    Vietnam: April 20th, 2020. 

    Call of Duty: Mobile has finally released the new update which features S11 battle pass, S7 ranked series, new guns and maps, new game modes and more. 

    Here is a rundown of all the past 10 seasons 

    It’s the End of the World and you’re invited! Call of Duty Mobile’s 1st Year Anniversary Season is here. Join the party of a lifetime in the season-long celebration. Major feature drops with party themed Battle Pass content, BR update, Halloween, and all new Mythic Weapons.


    Rank Series 7 from 10.2020 – 12.2020

    New Ranked mode series rewards

    • New Epic Blueprint: Kilo Bolt-Action – Dealer
    • New Epic Soldier: T.E.D.D – Where To Sir?
    • New Epic Frame: Steeled Frame
    • New Epic Calling Card: High Roller
    • New Epic Charm: Series 7
    • New Battle Pass available October 15th!

    New Premium Battle Pass Rewards

    • New Epic Soldiers, 
    • New Epic Blueprints: QQ9 – Neon Grunge, KRM-262 – Point and Click, DL Q33 – Neon Burst, AK117 – Neon Lotus, Fennec – Verdant
    • New Legendary Calling Card: Tac Insertion
    • New CODM themed items
    • New Free Battle Pass Rewards

    New base SMG: Fennec. An aggressive and fully automatic submachine gun with buttery smooth recoil and a blazing fast rate of fire that is exceptional for strategic room clearing and holding down the front line.

    New Scorestreak:

    Advanced UAV. Reveals the real-time position and direction of enemies on a player’s mini map. 

    New Events and Rewards

    Monthly login rewards
    Monthly Login Rewards. 


    Stay tuned for special Anniversary and Halloween events!

    New challenges and missions with new rewards

    New functional gun: NA-45. Hailing from Advanced Warfare, the NA-45 deals explosive damage on the second round when shot near the first.

    New Perk: Tactician. Spawn with an extra piece of tactical equipment.

    MULTIPLAYER

    New Featured Game Mode – Cranked Mode

    Fight or die! Get kills or assists to delay the countdown to your own destruction. If your timer hits 0, the results will be explosive.

    Available on Crash, Standoff, Crossfire, Cage, Rust, Shipment

    Check back later for a Halloween themed fan favorite mode!

    New Map

    King: The fan favorite Gunfight map comes to Call of Duty: Mobile! Fight to the death in this close quarters experience.

    Available for: Gunfight, Duel

    Standoff gets spooky! Coming soon.

    Standoff gets spooky
    Standoff gets Spooky. 

    Other

    New gun perk for Fennec: Akimbo. Dual wield two weapons. High rate of fire with disabled ADS

    New attachment for AK 47: 5.45 Caliber Ammo. Greatly increase fire rate, good for close-range combat

    New attachment for HVK30: Large Caliber Ammo. Increase damage to head and upper chest shots, good for mid-range combat.

    10v10 TDM, 10v10 DOM, Kill Confirmed and Capture the Flag will be available on more maps

    Attack of the Undead: Increased the main weapon damage and HP of survivors at 8th and 10th kill. Increases the HP and axe damage of undead after 2nd and 4th kill.

    New Marker Setting: Allow player to customize size and opacity of objective marker and item marker in “SETTINGS -> BASIC -> MP MODE”. Now you can identify enemies with clear vision.

    BATTLE ROYALE UPDATES

    New Weapon: Purifier. A high-pressure flamethrower that causes burning damage over time to enemies in close range. Jump into water to stop the burning.

    New Mod: Sleuth. Damaging an enemy outlines their profile and reveals their location on the mini map for a short time.

    New Ammo: Ballistic Expert. New ammo for special weapons, including War Machine, Tempest, Annihilator, and Purifier. 

    Other

    Players can now equip Legendary and Epic Camos in “Loadout -> Battle Royale -> Weapon Camos”

    New automatic obstacle avoidance feature for wheeled land vehicles. Can be turned off in “SETTINGS -> BR SETTINGS -> VEHICLE”.

    Set default Armor Plate loot limit setting in “SETTINGS -> BR SETTINGS -> LOOT SETTING”.

    New setting to switch to main weapon automatically after throwing one lethal or tactical equipment. In “SETTINGS -> BASIC -> BR MODE”.


    IMPROVEMENTS & OPTIMIZATIONS

    Multiplayer

    • Increased damage of QQ9 while 10mm 30 round Reload Ammunition attachment equipped
    • Slightly decreased AK47 recoil control and accuracy
    • FHJ can now fire without locking on a target
    • Decreased explosion damage radius of FHJ cartridge
    • Slightly increased the explosion damage radius of SMRS cartridge
    • Decreased movement speed and attack speed of Shadow Blade. Decreased the distance required to lock onto an enemy
    • Slightly decreased fire rate, recharge speed, and duration of Annihilator
    • Slightly increase fire rate, bullet velocity, and mobility of War Machine
    • Increase magazine capacity of Death Machine
    • Decreased fire rate of VTOL Scorestreak
    • Decreased Scorestreak points earned from Shield Turret kills or destroying a Shield Turret
    • Replaced Transform Shield flash with a built-in microwave field emitter that slows and damages enemies
    • Increased the throwing speed of all lethal or tactical equipment
    • Increased damage range and edge damage of Thermite
    • Thermite can now stick to enemies and their deployed devices
    • Decreased the defensive range of Trophy System
    • Improve the effect range of Flashbang Grenade, Concussion Grenade, and EMP
    • Decreased the perception distance of Alert perk
    • Decrease the initial explosion range of Molotov Cocktail
    • Optimized player animation from prone to sprint
    • Added some dying poses.
    • Optimize FOV (Field of View) switching animation when using Ads (Aim down Sight) 
    • Optimized hip-firing animation
    • Scopes block less screen area while hip firing
    • Size of hip-fire reticle will change according to hip-fire accuracy stats
    • Optimized user experience when observing a match
    • Optimized mini map in Gun Fight, training ground, and Hardcore
    • Fixed a visual issue caused when spamming crouch and prone too frequently
    • Fixed an issue where breath shake was similar for all sniper rifles
    • Fixed an issue where the laser did not point to the center of the screen when the OWC Laser – Tactical is equipped
    • Fixed an issue where Equalizer kills are not counted as operator kills
    • Fixed an issue where Molotov Cocktail kills would not count towards a nuke
    • Fixed a perspective issue when using Shadow Blade. 

    MP Rank

    Increased quantity and quality of MP Rank rewards

    When the rank level is reset, lower rank players lose fewer points

    New ranking data stat: MVP when defeated.

    More rank points awarded for a winning streak.

    Decreased the difficulty of ranking up in lower rank levels

    Optimized the time allowed to join in the ranked MP matches in progress to minimize the number of unequal matches

    Increased the penalty for ranked MP matches when quitting mid match. 

    Battle Royale

    The safe zone now shrinks quicker in the early game.

    Airborne Class: Decreased the concealment while calling in or using an airborne device or landing with wingsuit. Recharge will only start after the previous airborne device expires.

    Ninja Class: Significantly increased mobility

    Clown Class: Increased the speed of zombies and increased the range in which zombies can detect enemies

    Trickster Class: In combat, the holographic decoys released by the enemy and you/teammate are distinguished by red light effects on shoulders

    Decreased the recoil of all sniper rifles

    Slightly decreased AK47 recoil control and accuracy

    Improved hip-fire accuracy of all weapons. Now, SMGs have the best hip-fire accuracy

    War Machine: No longer slows enemies. The magazine capacity is adjusted to 80, and each shot consumes 10 Ballistic Expert ammo.

    Tempest: Significantly increased the charging speed and bullet velocity. Decreased the explosion range. The magazine capacity is adjusted to 80, and each shot consumes 10 Ballistic Expert ammo.

    Annihilator: The magazine capacity is adjusted to 60, and each shot consumes 10 Ballistic Expert ammo.

    Increased the chance of sights being found in Battle Royale.

    Light Trigger Mod and Common, Uncommon and Rare Long Shot Mod have been removed from Battle Royale

    Decrease damage suffered when a vehicle hits an obstacle

    Optimized driving experience land vehicles

    After an airdrop is opened by player for the first time, the green icon on the mini-map will not disappear but become a hollow icon. It will only disappear when all items are looted.

    A new exclusive color and marker for custom weapons from Arsenal.

    Optimized the attachment swap logic when picking up a weapon to replace the current weapon

    Optimized the recommended logic of armor plates. Recommends player to use armor plates when HP is high but armor durability is low

    Optimized the bullet trace path and the collision effects

    Increased the throwing speed of all lethal and tactical equipment

    Optimized animation when landing from higher points

    Optimized animation when climbing through bunker or window

    Optimized animation when using ADS

    Optimized the sound effect when getting hit

    Optimized the visual effect of the safe zone edge in the distant view

    Optimized feedback when hitting an enemy

    Optimized UI prompts when reloading

    Fixed an issue where UI is incorrect after customizing backpack in loadout

    Fixed an issue where there was no feedback on the reticle when headshot kills

    Updated the available Blueprint Weapon list in Battle Royale:

    Common: ICR/HBRa3/GKS/QQ9/M4LMG/KRM262/Kilo-Bolt Action

    Uncommon: KN44/ASM10/AK117/HG40/RUS74U/Chopper/Echo/Arctic.50

    Rare: AK47/HBRa3/HG40/QQ9/Cordite/M4LMG/RPD/KRM262/Kilo-Bolt Action/Locus

    Epic KN44/ASM10/ICR/GKS/RUS74U/Chopper/Echo/Arctic.50

    Legendary: AK117/AK47/ICR/HG40/Cordite/RPD/Locus

    BR Rank

    Increased quantity and quality of BR Rank rewards

    When the rank level is reset, lower rank players lose fewer points

    New ranking data stat: First Place Earned

    Optimized BR matching efficiency

    System

    New weapon library system. Now players can check all advanced weapons

    Optimize the user experience of the gunsmith system

    Improved user experience of after match summary reports

    In PLAYER PROFILE, now you can check the number of MP&BR Legends in history

    -The Call of Duty: Mobile Team

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