Beenox, the developers ofCall of Duty’s PC versions, andNVIDIAhave confirmed that the latest GPU drivers for NVIDIA cards are causing various stability issues in the recently releasedCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.The latest driver release, 526.47, is reportedly causing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 to crash on PC. The issue is currently being investigated by NVIDIA, but in the meantime Beenox have recommended all PC players with NVIDIA GPUs to use driver version 516.59 or 522.25, as these are much more stable driver versions for Modern Warfare 2.READ MORE:Modern Warfare 2 Hosts Star-Studded Launch Event In Secret Underground TournamentAfter the issue was confirmed by Beenox, a representative of NVIDIA reached out toPC Gamer, also confirming the issue. In an email, NVIDIA said, “Yes, there is a bug filed for this game and we are working on a hotfix”. The company went on to express, “this is specifically why our latest Game Ready Driver wasn’t promoted or recommended for this title in the first place”. PC Gamer noted that the email sent to them by NVIDIA did not give a timeframe on exactly when a fix would be deployed for the issue.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 launched on Friday, October 28th after players were able to jump into the campaign a week before release when pre-ordered digitally. Fans are still patiently waiting for the latest iteration of Warzone to be released, which Activision has confirmed will be launching on November 16th alongside the brand new mode for Modern Warfare 2, DMZ.
Xbox and PC players were left disappointed by the launch of Modern Warfare 2, as it quickly became clear that crossplay was permanently enabled on the platforms. It’s unclear whether or not this was intentional, as PlayStation users are given the option to disable the feature. More details on the story can be found at the link below.
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