IW3 Bot Warfare

Bot Warfare adds playable AI bots to Call of Duty 4 multiplayer.

The original mod was created by INeedGames. This port runs through the CoD Xe plugin.

What You Need

A genuine copy of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
The game extracted to a normal folder
The latest Call of Duty 4 title update: TU4
One of these setups:
- An Xbox 360 that can run unsigned code: XDK, RGH, JTAG, or BadUpdate
- Xenia Canary Netplay on Windows

Extract Call of Duty 4 to a normal folder.

Do not use:

Your game folder should contain the normal game files, such as default_mp.xex.

CoD Xe is required. Bot Warfare will not load without it.

Install CoD Xe first, then return to this guide:

Install CoD Xe

Call of Duty 4 must be running TU4.

On Xbox 360, install and enable TU4 through your normal title update workflow.

In Xenia, press File > Install Content..., then install the IW3 TU4 file from the extracted CoD Xe release:

After TU4 is installed, boot default_mp.xex for multiplayer.

Download the latest Bot Warfare release:

Download Bot Warfare

Extract the contents of the .zip into your Call of Duty 4 game folder.

When installed correctly, your folder should look like this:

Start Call of Duty 4.

If the mod loaded, you will see the Active mod: bot_warfare text in the top left:

Bot Warfare active mod

Load a System Link or private match game and follow the instructions to open the menu.

Bot Warfare ingame menu

Bot names are stored in botnames.txt.

Open the file and add one bot name per line: