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Raven Software Investigating Audio Issues in Call of Duty: Warzone Season 1

The launch of Call of Duty: Warzone Season 1 has brought exciting updates, but it hasn’t been without its challenges. Players have reported persistent audio issues, including muffled sound and the inability to hear enemy footsteps, raising concerns across the community.

In response, Raven Software has confirmed they are actively investigating these issues. This follows the release of the latest Warzone update on November 15, which introduced PS5 Pro Enhanced features, gameplay adjustments for the AEK-973 Marksman Rifle, improvements to Buy Stations, and an increased number of custom loadout slots to ensure parity across platforms. However, the update failed to address the audio problems that players have been facing since the Season 1 update on November 14.

The developers acknowledged the concerns via Twitter, directing players to their Trello board for updates. The card on the board outlines the status of their investigation into footstep audio, a recurring complaint that has plagued the game in past updates as well.

Community feedback on social media highlights a range of audio imbalances. For example, muffled announcer audio, overpowering gunfire, and teammates’ footsteps drowning out critical in-game sounds have created confusion during gameplay. These issues are especially frustrating for a title like Warzone, where precise audio cues are crucial for strategic play.

While Raven Software works on a resolution, Warzone players can monitor progress via the Trello board. In the meantime, the community continues to express its frustrations, hoping for swift action to restore the immersive audio experience that is essential to Warzone’s high-stakes gameplay.

Stay tuned for updates as Raven Software addresses these challenges.