Want to Slide Cancel in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 PS5 Beta? Here’s How You Can Do It

Published 10/10/2023, 8:05 AM EDT

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has brought tons of refinements to the Multiplayer experience. Especially when it comes to having certain movement mechanics. Fans were really missing the option of Slide Cancelling last year. But now, they can use this feature once again, thanks to Sledgehammer’s game.

Currently, Modern Warfare 3 is going through an Open Beta phase, with PlayStation users having the early access to its limited build. Which means they have a great advantage over other platform owners, in terms of mastering some popular movements. The ability to slide cancel is definitely one of the most used mechanics. And the ongoing Beta also features the mechanic.

Steps to perform the perfect Slide Cancel in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 PS5 Beta

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Back in 2019, the option was highly used by players as a way of spamming. So much so that it turned out to be an essential part of the rebooted Modern Warfare’s Multiplayer. However, fans were left upset last year when MWII eliminated it. As expected, a lot of users ended up criticizing the devs while hoping for Slide Cancel to return. However, it has now returned.

PS5 owners can perform the perfect Slide Cancel by keeping the following points in mind:

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  1. Start a Tactical Sprint in Modern Warfare 3.
  2. After attaining an increased speed, go to crouch movement, then jump, and aim down sight in an instant manner.
  3. On PS5, the buttons to remember are: Circle (for crouch), Cross (for jumping), and L2 (to aim down sight).

That’s pretty much everything PS5 players need to do in order to slide cancel in online matches. It may take time to master this mechanic, but once they become habitual, players will surely feel a major difference. Meanwhile, this is just one of the many things offered in the ongoing Beta.

What’s in store for PS5 players in Modern Warfare 3 Beta?

The limited build of Modern Warfare 3 went live for PlayStation users only a few days ago. Players have got access to certain modes and maps for now.

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For example, they can try out popular MP modes, namely Team Deathmatch, Kill Confirmed, Hardpoint, Domination, and Ground War. Further, five classic maps are also available for them to explore. There is Favela, Estate, Rust, Skidrow, and Popov Power Plant.

Interestingly, the Zombies mode will also make its way to the Beta phase. It’s expected to appear in the second Beta weekend. The open world mode will be based on a PvE format. It will require players to either form teams or go solo against hordes of the undead. The main objective of this unique experience will be to finish narrative-driven quests, loot items, and extract successfully in the end.

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The special access of Modern Warfare 3 Beta to PS5 owners will end on October 10. After that, the remaining players on Xbox and PC will get to try out the game from October 12.

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