Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare differs from previous installments of the Call of Duty series. Previous Call of Duty games have a distinct three country-specific campaign style, while Call of Duty 4 has a more…

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Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is a shooter developed by Infinity Ward, released 5 November 2007 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). This page lists 4 cheat codes for it.

Verified 20 Oct 2026 Sources: IGDB , Steam , Wikipedia

What Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is a shooter game developed by Infinity Ward and released in 2007. It was published by Activision. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on IW Engine. It carries an ESRB M age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In Call of Duty 4, the player assumes the role of two characters in the fictional war that takes place in the game. Sgt. John "Soap" MacTavish, a member of the British S.A.S. and Sgt. Paul Jackson, a member of the United States Marine Corps. Though missions for both characters take place in different locations they are both fighting toward the same goal; to stop the terrorist forces of Khaled Al-Asad and Imran Zakhaev from using a nuclear weapon they have obtained.

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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, stealth and warfare. It supports multiplayer for up to 32 players online. Local play supports 1 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the Call of Duty series

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is the 20th of 204 entries we hold in the Call of Duty series. The next entry was Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare in 2007. Its critic score of 88 is 15 points above the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 - Collection 1 at 90.

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How it was received

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare holds a critic score of 88 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 3,306 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 24 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 86, across 1,857 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 9 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 18 hrs, roughly 2 times the length of the critical path.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel® Pentium® 4 2.4 Ghz / AMD(R) 64 (TM) 2800+ / Intel® and AMD® 1.8 Ghz Dual Core Processor or better supported, 512MB RAM (Windows® XP), 768MB RAM (Vista®) and NVIDIA Geforce 6600 or better or ATI Radeon® 9800Pro or better. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 8GB.

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What it launched against

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare launched on 5 November 2007, within three weeks of Super Mario Galaxy, Mass Effect, Uncharted: Drake's Fortune and The Witcher. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Super Mario Galaxy, Mass Effect, Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, The Witcher.

Cheats and codes

We have tested and published 4 cheat entries for Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare — 4 console commands. Each one lists the platform it applies to, the exact input, and whether it disables achievements.

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Official trailer

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 3 videos →

Screenshots

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Every code labelled

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare cheat codes

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Enable the console

Switches the console on from the menus.

Open Options from the main menu and turn the console on.

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Single-player only. Cheats do nothing in multiplayer.

Enable cheats

Required before any other cheat command works.

Press ~ and type the command, then load a level from the mission select.

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God mode

You take no damage.

Requires the cheat line above first.

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All weapons

Gives every weapon with ammunition.

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Dlc

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare

5 November 2007

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare

31 December 2007

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare - Variety Map Pack

4 April 2008

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - Reflex Edition

10 November 2009

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered

4 November 2016

Remasters

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered

4 November 2016

Quick answers

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare — frequently asked questions

When did Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare come out?

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare was released on 5 November 2007 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

Are there cheat codes for Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare?

Yes. We list 4 cheat codes and console command for Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, grouped by platform, with the exact button combination or command for each.

What are the minimum PC requirements for Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare?

At minimum, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare needs Intel® Pentium® 4 2.4 Ghz / AMD(R) 64 (TM) 2800+ / Intel® and AMD® 1.8 Ghz Dual Core Processor or better supported, 512MB RAM (Windows® XP), 768MB RAM (Vista®), NVIDIA Geforce 6600 or better or ATI Radeon® 9800Pro or better graphics, 8GB of free hard drive space of storage.

How long does it take to beat Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare?

The main story of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare takes around 9 hrs, or 18 hrs for 100% completion.

Does Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare have multiplayer?

Yes. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare supports multiplayer for up to 32 players online.

How many GB is Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare?

The PC version needs about 8 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("8GB of free hard drive space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

Does Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare have crossplay?

Steam's store listing for Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare does not list cross-platform multiplayer. That is Steam's listing, not a test: some games have crossplay without Steam showing it, so the publisher's own notes are the final word.

Does Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare have split screen?

Steam's store listing does not list split screen for the PC version of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. Console versions can differ.

Can you play Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare solo?

Yes. Steam lists a single-player mode for Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare as well as multiplayer.

Does Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare have controller support?

Steam's store listing does not list controller support for Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. That may mean mouse and keyboard only, or simply that the flag was never set.

Can you play Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare on Mac?

Yes. Steam sells a macOS version of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare.

Is Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare on Linux?

Steam does not list a native Linux version of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. Windows games can often run on Linux and Steam Deck through Proton, but that is a different question from native support.

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