Similar to competitor Apex Legends, Call of Duty: Warzone has a squad system for the launch: Whether you want to play in pairs, in pairs or alone, matchmaking by default forms three-squads between the players. That explains Youtuber Drift0r and CharlieIntel, who have both already tried the Battle Royale mode.
Since 150 players start the map at the same time, before the match 50 teams with three players each educated. CharlieIntel gives the reason for the restriction that Infinity Ward wants to guarantee the smoothest possible matchmaking and does not want to split it up into too many different options and combinations.
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Can I still play alone?
If you absolutely want to start the match solo or in pairs, you can Adjust the squad fill settings accordingly. However, you have to assert yourself alone or in a duo against teams of three. So you actively make it harder for yourself if you choose this option.
On Reddit, players are already demanding different squad options. In addition to the solo or duo versions, squads with four, five or six members are also popular.
Up to 200 players later?
Youtuber Chaos has already indicated that the number of players should increase to 200 in the future. Then most likely other squad numbers are possible. However, there is no official confirmation yet. For now, you have to be satisfied with the trio version.
Warzone will not only be playable as a separate mode in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, but will also be released separately as a Free2Play version. Buyers can get started this afternoon, players of the free version will follow later.
We summarize everything you need to know about the release and have already devoted a detailed article to gameplay and game mechanics.