Fanatics Fest to Feature Call of Duty MW4 Multiplayer Preview
Originally published Jul 14, 2026
By Eddie Makuch · GameSpot
AI-generated summary based on GameSpot · Aggregated by GamingCurve · Human-reviewed and approved on Jul 14, 2026
Key points
- Fanatics Fest runs July 16‑19 at New York’s Javits Center.
- MW4 multiplayer will be playable for attendees during the event.
- Panel includes Infinity Ward, Activision executives, Kevin Durant, and Inde Navarrette.
- Single‑day tickets start at $81.54; higher tiers available.
- Modern Warfare 4 launches October 23 on major consoles, PC and Switch 2.
The Fanatics Fest gaming expo will run July 16‑19 at New York’s Javits Center, offering attendees the chance to play the multiplayer mode of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 before its official launch. Infinity Ward studio head Mark Grigsby and Activision marketing executive Tyler Bahl will join NBA star Kevin Durant, horror film lead Inde Navarrette, and host Katie Nolan for a discussion that may reveal new game details.
Tickets start at $81.54 for a single day, with higher‑price options available. A free open beta is also planned ahead of the October 23 release on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC and Switch 2, and pre‑ordering grants early access to the beta.
Read the original story: GameSpot — by Eddie Makuch