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Modern Warfare 3: How To Slide Cancel

Slide canceling will give players an advantage in Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 and we go over how to do so here.
Modern Warfare 3: How To Slide Cancel
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One of Call of Duty's most infamous mechanics is Slide Canceling, and in Modern warfare 3 that tactic is back in full force. The Slide Canceling animation brings a whole new way to move around during Multiplayer in Modern Warfare 3. Here, we are going to go over how to slide cancel in Modern Warfare 3 and how it can benefit gameplay.

How To Slide Cancel In Modern Warfare 3

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Slide Canceling is an essential mechanic to master in Modern Warfare 3. (Picture: Activision)

Slide Cancelling is actually not too difficult of a mechanic in Modern Warfare 3. To Slide Cancel, you'll first need to be spriting. While in the sprinting animation, you'll need to press the crouch button twice. After that's done, cancel out the slide by pressing the jump button very quickly.

So the combination is sprint, crouch, crouch, jump. It will take some time to get used to if you've never Slide Canceled before. However, once this technique is mastered, you won't want to go back to anything else. Slide Canceling is a mechanic that will really elevate the flow of the game for those who know how to implement it properly.

What Is Slide Canceling In Modern Warfare 3?

Modern Warfare 3 How To Slide Cancel
Learning how to Slide Cancel can really improve a player's gameplay in Modern Warfare 3. (Picture: Activision)

To put it simply, Slide Canceling is a way to move more quickly than you normally should be able to around the map with very high precision. Slide Canceling movement compared to someone who is not Slide Canceling is night and day. The player who knows how to Slide Cancel will get to objectives much faster than without it.

On top of being able to move quickly, Slide Canceling makes it much harder for enemies to hit you. This is due to the fact that players are moving up and down very quickly and moving from point A to point B at faster than normal speeds. Getting used to Slide Canceling is the way to improve the overall gameplay of Modern Warfare 3.