Modern Warfare 2 Season One Reloaded release time - when can you play?

The Modern Warfare 2 Season One Reloaded release time is a hot topic of conversation among players preparing to drop into the action for the second half of the season. The mid-season update for Modern Warfare 2 includes the new Chimera assault rifle, the Klaus Operator, and the very first Call of Duty Raid.

Although mid-season updates contain less content than the updates that appear at the start of a season, there's still plenty to look forward to as Infinity Ward continues to fine-tune the game to guarantee a smooth experience for everyone.

Before we take a closer look at the Modern Warfare 2 Season One Reloaded release time, take a look at our guides showcasing the best Modern Warfare 2 assault rifle and the latest information on the next Modern Warfare 2 double XP event.

When does Modern Warfare 2 Season One Reloaded start?

If everything goes to plan, Season One Reloaded for Modern Warfare 2 starts on December 14 at 6PM GMT. This start time is great news for UK Call of Duty fans that are busy during the day. For those in other time zones, here's a list of when the update goes live:

• 7PM CEST
• 10AM PT
• 1PM ET
• 5AM AEST (December 15)

All being well, the Modern Warfare 2 servers should withstand the huge influx of players dropping into the action. If they don't take a look at the Modern Warfare 2 server status page for all you need to know about any ongoing connectivity issues.

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Will Modern Warfare 2 Season One Reloaded start early?

There's always a chance Infinity Ward pushes the mid-season update live ahead of time which is great news if you've already downloaded it. However, in order for everyone to drop in at the same time, the developer will look to keep the doors shut until 6PM.

If there's any intel on an early start to the second half of the season, we'll update the guide with the latest information.

Modern Warfare 2 Season One Reloaded content

Alongside the Chimera and Klaus, Gaz also joins the Operator roster and is available to unlock if you manage to complete the Raid. Raids are a direct continuation of the Modern Warfare 2 campaign and in the case of Atomgrad, Price, Gaz, and Farah make a gruesome discovery while infiltrating an underground facility.

There's also a chance of Shoot the Ship returning in a playlist update thanks to the arrival of Shipment as the second post-launch multiplayer map. The wait for brand-new maps continues.

That's everything you need to know about the Modern Warfare 2 Season One Reloaded release time! For more, take a look at our guides showcasing the best Modern Warfare 2 sniper rifle and the best Modern Warfare 2 perks to use in multiplayer.