Warzone ‘Season 5 will update a notorious Piccadilly bug


While a substantial part of the Call of Duty: Warzone the community plays the free version, only Battle Royale, those who bought the full $ 60 game are probably aware of a notorious flaw in the Piccadilly multiplayer map. In the next season 5 of War zoneThose Picca-dillemas can finally be a thing of the past.

What happened? – On Tuesday, Infinity Ward’s Trello public meeting to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare revealed a host of patches to be rolled out in Season 5, the next content season for Call of Duty and War zone next week is expected.

Plus of the patches are minor. But one of them, simply called “Reports of a feat in Piccadilly at one of the kiosks” can actually be huge. As it says, the known vulnerabilities in Piccadilly multiplayer map can finally be rectified.

Problems in Piccadilly – Based on the real life area of ​​London’s West End, Piccadilly is one of the most hated maps of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, due to poor lines of sight and difficult spawn points. It is not uncommon to see players leave a game at Piccadilly.

These problems go beyond Piccadilly’s design. A widely known flaw allows opportunistic players to hide behind a theoretically inaccessible door, an out-of-bounds area, and knock down opponents.

In normal matches, this is a futile feat and players have no reason to spend time camping there. But in infected mode matches, which end with one player battling many others, it can give cheats a maddening edge. The flaw has been documented on YouTube and Reddit.

As of last week, similar flaws still exist at Piccadilly, as YouTube players have shown.

Is Piccadilly fully groomed? – Due to the vague wording of the Infinity Ward Trello, we can only assume Some The exploit is being resolved. And it is likely that we can deduce only one exploit, based on the singular use of the word.

the Reverse Analysis As unpopular as Piccadilly has been, it’s clearly not enough for players to quit Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. The game has been a huge success since its debut in late 2019 and continues to attract a sizable audience. War zone Launched just as widespread shelter-in-place orders began in March, and is currently one of the most popular battle royale games available. Every day, thousands of fans watch professional gamers streaming the game on Twitch and other platforms.

A Season 5 solution for Piccadilly is a little late, as players have become accustomed to technical problems on the map. But sometimes late is better than ever. Perhaps the next time players appear in Piccadilly, cheats will be a distant memory.

Call of Duty: Warzone Season 5 launches on August 5.