When the game launches, you will bypass the old Steam menus. You will see the Plutonium server browser.

| Aspect | Plutonium MW3 | Official Steam MW3 | |--------|---------------|---------------------| | Online population | 500–1500 | <100 (mostly hacked lobbies) | | Server browser | Yes (full) | No (matchmaking only) | | RCE protection | Yes | No | | FOV change | Yes (up to 120) | No | | FPS cap | Unlocked | 91 FPS | | Mod support | Full | None | | Anti-cheat | Active | None | | Cost | Free (with legit game) | $39.99 USD (often on sale for $10) | | LAN play | Yes | No |

By following this guide, you can go from a broken game to dropping killstreaks on Dome, Arkaden, and Hardhat in less than 20 minutes. The community is welcoming, the client is free (provided you own the base game), and the nostalgia is real.

Includes custom patches for RCE vulnerabilities found in the original game. Unlocked Content: