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PlayStation Plus or Xbox Live Required to Play Warzone 2?

Do you need PlayStation Plus or Xbox Gold Live subscription for Warzone 2? Here are all the details.
PlayStation Plus or Xbox Live Required to Play Warzone 2?

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 is here, and it is safe to say players are enjoying the game as much as they enjoyed Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Although Warzone 2.0 is free to play compared to Modern Warfare 2, many fans are confused if they require a PlayStation Plus or Xbox Gold Live subscription to play the game.

If you are one of these curious fans, we have answers to your questions.

Is PS Plus or Xbox Live Required to Play Warzone 2?

Call of Duty: Warzone 2 is available for free on all platforms.
Call of Duty: Warzone 2 is available for free on all platforms. (Picture: Activision)

The simple answer is NO. You don’t require any subscription to play Warzone 2.0 on PlayStation or Xbox consoles. Warzone 2.0 is a free-to-play game, much the like the predecessor version of Call of Duty: Warzone.

Although you do need to have an active PlayStation Network or Xbox Live account to download the game from respective stores if you have any of the consoles and you have been playing games on these consoles, it is expected that you already have an active PlayStation Network or Xbox Live account. Therefore all you need to do is download Warzone 2.0 from the respective store, and you are good to go.


For more on Call of Duty: Warzone 2, check out be sure to check out our dedicated section and learn more with some of our Warzone 2 Guides & Tutorials below:

Warzone 2 Battle Royale Guides - Map Al Mazrah Guide|Map Size|All Killstreaks Explained|Unlock All Operators|New Reporting System|Prestige Ranks, Cap, Rewards|New Battle Pass System|All New Operators List|Victus XMR Sniper Rifle Unlocking Guide|Backpack & Looting Explained | Skill-Based Matchmaking| PC Specs |Check Server Status | Unlock Zeus & Mortal's Bane | Locked On The Menu Issue | CDL Packs | Blackout Roze Operator Skin | BAS-P SMG Unlocking Guide | Weapon Balance Changes

Warzone 2 Tier Lists - Best Weapons Tier List | Best Assault Rifles (AR) Tier List

Warzone 2 DMZ Mode Guides - Factions & Missions | Contracts & World Activities | DMZ Faction Rewards | Interrogation Guide | Warzone 2 & DMZ Playlist Schedule

Featured image courtesy of Activision.


For more on Call of Duty: Warzone 2, check out be sure to check out our dedicated section and learn more with some of our Warzone 2 Guides & Tutorials below:

Warzone 2 Battle Royale Guides - Map Al Mazrah Guide|Map Size|All Killstreaks Explained|Unlock All Operators|New Reporting System|Prestige Ranks, Cap, Rewards|New Battle Pass System|All New Operators List|Victus XMR Sniper Rifle Unlocking Guide|Backpack & Looting Explained | Skill-Based Matchmaking| PC Specs |Check Server Status | Unlock Zeus & Mortal's Bane | Locked On The Menu Issue | CDL Packs | Blackout Roze Operator Skin | BAS-P SMG Unlocking Guide | Weapon Balance Changes | Hidden Money Chests | Unlock Gaz and Klaus | AQ Soldier Kills

Warzone 2 Tier Lists - Best Weapons Tier List | Best Assault Rifles (AR) Tier List 

Warzone 2 DMZ Mode Guides - Factions & Missions | Contracts & World Activities | DMZ Faction Rewards | Interrogation Guide | Factions Rewards | Unlock UAV Towers | Find Stronghold Keycards | LAG & Stuttering Fix

Warzone 2 Class Setups - Best Meta Loadouts | Best Long Range Loadouts | PDSW 528 Loadout | M4 Loadout | FSS Hurricane Loadout | TAQ-56 Loadout | MCPR-300 Loadout | Kastov 762 Loadout | RPK Loadout | Lachmann Loadout | EBR-14 Loadout | RAAL MG Loadout | SP-R 208 Loadout