Activision has released the first trial for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's extraction mode DMZ. The trial is available across PC (Steam / Battlenet), PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S until Wednesday, 11th November.

The free trial only includes access to DMZ and no other part of Modern Warfare 4, such as multiplayer or the campaign. And while it's not uncommon for Call of Duty titles to make some of their modes available for free for a limited time, the timing of this DMZ taster is notable.

DMZ launched days before Modern Warfare 4's 23rd October release date, meaning this first trial has arrived just two weeks after the game's full launch. By comparison, Black Ops 7's Endgame mode had its first free trial months after launch, in the game's third season. That said, Endgame continued to be freely available until Season 6.

The DMZ trial also coincides with the launch of Modern Warfare 4's iteration of free-to-play Call of Duty battle royale mode Warzone, and Season 1.…