Alongside the launch of Modern Warfare II, Call of Duty has released the next generation of its free-to-play battle royale game, Warzone.

In Warzone 2.0, new and experienced players alike can drive through sand dunes, swim off the coast, and marvel at the unique sights of Al Mazrah, the game’s latest desert locale.

Here’s a guide on how to download Warzone 2.0 on PC, including details about system requirements and file size.



A guide on how to download Warzone 2.0 on PC

Warzone 2.0 is available for download on Steam and Battle.net, Activision Blizzard’s official game client.

Steam

  1. Search for Warzone 2.0 in the store.
  2. Click on the “Play Game” option, which prompts you to download and install the game.
  3. Once the download is complete, select “Call of Duty Modern Warfare II | Warzone 2.0” in your library and click on “Play Game.”

Do note that you still need an Activision account to play the game on Steam.

Battle.net

  1. Search for “Call of Duty: MWII | WZ2.0” under the Games tab.
  2. Click on the “Play For Free” option, which prompts you to download and install the battle royale game.
  3. Once the download is complete, select the MWII | WZ2.0 icon and click on the “Play” option.

Warzone 2.0 file size: How big is it?

Hafid Port of Warzone 2
Credit: Activision Blizzard

Warzone 2.0’s initial file size is 21.35GB on Steam and 25GB on Battle.net. However, the game will receive continual updates that inevitably increase its file size.


Minimum and recommended specs for Warzone 2.0

Here are Activision Blizzard’s minimum and recommended specifications to play Warzone 2.0:

HARDWAREMINIMUMRECOMMENDED
OSWindows 10 64-Bit (latest update)Windows 11 64-Bit (latest update)
CPUIntel Core i3-6100/Core i5-2500K or AMD Ryzen 3 1200Intel Core i5-6600K/Core i7-4770 or AMD Ryzen 5 1400
RAM8 GB12 GB
Hi-Rez Assets CacheUp to 32 GBUp to 32 GB
Video CardNVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 470NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580
Video Memory2 GB4 GB

Learn more about Warzone 2.0 with this guide to the new map, Al Mazrah.

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