Warzone Pacific & Vanguard Season 1 Update Preload: When Can You Download The Update


The start of Season 1 for Warzone Pacific and Call of Duty Vanguard is right around the corner, much to the excitement of the community that has been patiently waiting to drop into Caldera for the very first time. the upcoming season of post-launch content will also include the arrival of new guns to the existing arsenal along with three new Operators joining the ever-expanding roster of characters.

As always, players will be able to preload the Season 1 updates for both titles, enabling them to jump straight into the action as soon as the new season goes live. With that said, here's how to preload the Season 1 updates for Warzone and Vanguard.

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How To Preload Warzone Pacific & Vanguard Season 1 Update

Warzone Pacific Vanguard Season 1 Update Preload
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Typically, preloading the Season 1 update takes place a few days prior to the new season going live. This is to enable all players to ensure the update is ready to go prior to release, which is ideal for those that don't have a fast internet connection. Thanks to Vanguard's optimisation, it's believed that the Season 1 update won't be too large which is great news if hard drive space is limited.

Vanguard Season 1 Update Preload Start Time

While there's been no official confirmation on when Vanguard's preloading will commence, @PlaystationSize has reported that the update will begin rolling out on December 6th at 6PM GMT for some users. Here's a complete breakdown of the update preload times:

  • First 3rd of users: December 6th at 6PM GMT
  • Second 3rd of users: December 6th at 10PM GMT
  • All remaining users: December 7th at 3AM GMT
  • Install Date: December 7th at 5AM GMT

Warzone Pacific Season 1 Preload Start Date

With Season 1 scheduled to launch on December 8th, preloading for Warzone Pacific and Vanguard should get underway a few days prior, giving players plenty of time to get the updates downloaded and ready for an all-new era of Warzone and a new chapter for Vanguard multiplayer.

That's everything we know about preloading the Season 1 updates. Once we know more, we will update this article with the latest information. In the meantime, check out our Vanguard and Warzone Pacific hubs that contain everything there is to know about Season 1!

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