Modern Warfare 3 Covert Sneakers Perk - How does it work?

Modern Warfare 3 player aiming down sights of rifle with opponent in background
Credit: Activision


Modern Warfare 3 player aiming down sights of rifle with opponent in background
Credit: Activision

Wondering how the Modern Warfare 3 Covert Sneakers Perk works? We've got everything you need to know about this particular Modern Warfare 3 innovation.

Perks are a staple of the Call of Duty franchise and in a bid to spice up the gameplay, Sledgehammer Games has shared details on one new addition capable of proving an extremely popular feature along with the entire map list and the new Tac Stance mechanic.

Before we share more about the Modern Warfare 3 Covert Sneakers Perk, check out our other guides containing intel on the rumoured gun list and whether the game features SBMM.

Modern Warfare 3 Covert Sneakers Perk explained

The Modern Warfare 3 Covert Sneakers Perk allows you to move around the map with silent footsteps. This is great news for those wanting to conceal their position in order to get behind enemy lines without alerting the opposition.

There's every chance this Perk is the replacement for Dead Silence, a Perk which has featured in several Call of Duty titles over the years.

Is Dead Silence in Modern Warfare 3?

No, Dead Silence is not in Modern Warfare 3. Instead, you'll have the option to select the Covert Sneakers Perk as part of a loadout. It's also worth noting that Covert Sneakers is a Perk and not slotting into the Field Upgrade category.

How do Modern Warfare 3 Perks work?

Unlike the timed Perks in Modern Warfare 2, Modern Warfare 3 Perks are now active as soon as the match begins.

Additionally, Perks are categorised into equipment such as gloves, tactical vests, boots, and others. With Covert Sneakers silencing footstep audio, there's a strong possibility this particular Perk features as in the boot category.

That's everything there is to know about the Modern Warfare 3 Covert Sneakers Perk so far. For more, check out our guides showcasing how to unlock the Soap Operator Pack and everything there is to know about the Zombies mode.

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