While Sledgehammer Games has just released the big Season 1 Reloaded update for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone today, it seems this has brought about issues, as players have posted Call of Duty Warzone down reports with an error showing “fetching data” over and over again.
Call of Duty Warzone Down With Feching Data Loop This January 17:
Update: Sledgehammer has confirmed that this issue has been resolved.
🛠️ #Warzone
We've just deployed fixes to resolve some of the issues resulting from the Season 1 Reloaded update.
• Players will no longer enter a bugged state when interacting with loadout crates in-game
• Players will no longer get stuck on the "Fetching Online Profile"…
— Call of Duty Updates (@CODUpdates) January 18, 2024
This has been acknowledged by Activision by issuing a statement on the official Call of Duty Updates Twitter account:
❗️ #Warzone
Fetching Data: We're investigating an issue causing players to get stuck in a "Fetching Data" loop.
Trello: https://t.co/9PvrC7CBoz
— Call of Duty Updates (@CODUpdates) January 17, 2024
For those curious, here’s what this error looks like:
New Warzone 3 Season 1 Reloaded menu loop bug
byu/Halad-413L inCODWarzone
Based on the Warzone subreddit, this is happening to both console and PC players. There is no known workaround as of the moment, though once we find one, we’ll update the article with the info. If any reader has found a workaround, leave a comment below and let us know what it is.
Once Sledgehammer issues another update about this situation, we’ll update the article, so refresh it from time to time.