Players comparing Modern Warfare 4’s Kastov 762 and Kastov 545 to their Modern Warfare 2022 versions report a 20-30% reduction in damage, damage range, and multipliers. This tuning shift results in a gameplay feel closer to Black Ops than previous Infinity Ward titles. The change has sparked debate over concerns about shorter time-to-kill and diminished skill expression due to lower body multipliers. These adjustments highlight ongoing challenges in balancing weapon performance to maintain competitive integrity and player satisfaction.
- Damage and range reduced by 20-30% on Kastov weapons
- Lower multipliers affect skill expression and time-to-kill