Best Warzone console settings: Graphics, Audio, Interface, FOV, more

Kurt Perry
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If you want to dominate Warzone, you need to have the best settings on your console to ensure top-notch performance. Here’s how to set up your graphics options on PlayStation and Xbox to optimize your experience.

Consoles are often considered the safest route to seamless performance. If you are playing Warzone on a console, you are bound to get the performance that is promised.

However, some settings can hinder your gameplay. Thankfully, you can tweak these settings, which will improve your Warzone experience significantly. Doing so is a must to get the most out of Call of Duty’s battle royale.

Here is a look into the best console settings for Warzone to use on both PlayStation and Xbox, while PC players will instead want to consult the best Warzone PC settings to make their game run smoothly.

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Best Warzone console settings for PlayStation and Xbox

The best console settings for Warzone make the game look clearer, while still ensuring Call of Duty’s battle royale runs well and sounds as good as possible. Here are the graphics, audio, and interface settings you should be using:

Best Warzone console graphics settings

These recommended graphics settings are designed to offer a balance of visual fidelity and overall performance, but also work as competitive settings for those who want to get more serious about their gameplay:

  • On-Demand Texture Streaming: Off
  • World Motion Blur: Off
  • Weapon Motion Blur: Off
  • Film Grain: 0.00
  • Depth of Field: Off
  • FidelityFXCAS: On
  • FidelityFXCAS Strength: 90
  • ECO Mode Preset; Off
  • 120 Hz Refresh Rate: On, if your display supports higher refresh rates
  • FOV: 90 – 120, experiment around this range to see what works best for you
  • First-Person ADS: Affected, less visual recoil when firing
  • Weapon Field of View: Wide, less visual recoil when firing
  • 3rd Person Field of View: 90
  • 1st Person Camera Movement: Least (50%), minimizes screen shake during gameplay
  • 3rd Person Camera Movement: Least (50%), minimizes screen shake during gameplay
  • Inverted Flashbang: On, flashbangs make your screen black rather than white
  • 3rd Person ADS Transition: 3rd Person ADS
  • Spectator Camera: Game Perspective
  • Brightness: 55

Best Warzone console audio settings

These recommended audio settings make it easier to hear other players’ footsteps in Warzone, while also ensuring environmental sounds aren’t too distracting:

  • Audio Mix: TV
  • Master Game Volume: 100
    • Gameplay Music Volume: 0
    • Dialogue Volume: 50
    • Effects Volume: 100
    • Cinematic Music Volume: 0
    • War Tracks Volume: 0
  • Voice Chat Volume: 50
  • Voice Chat: Preference
  • Game Voice Channel: Preference
  • Last Words Voice Chat: Preference
  • Proximity Chat: Preference, though it can give you an advantage in some situations
  • Open Mic Sensitivity: 50 is a good baseline, but this may need tweaking
  • Mute Yourself When Connecting To Channel: Preference
  • Microphone Level: 50 is a good baseline, but this may need tweaking
  • Subtitles: Preference
  • Subtitles Size: Preference
  • Subtitles Background Opacity: Preference
  • Mono Audio: Off
  • Reduce Tinnitus Sound: On, reduces piercing audio of Stun and Flash Grenades
  • War Tracks As a Passenger: Preference
  • Juggernaut Music: Off
  • Hit Market Sound Effects: Preference

Best Warzone console interface settings

Optimal interface settings make navigating Warzone’s menus and UI easier. These recommended settings also offer a range of accessibility features that you may find useful:

  • Subtitles: Preference
  • Subtitles Size: Preference
  • Subtitles Background Opacity: Preference
  • Menu Text Size: Preference
  • Text Chat Text Size: Preference
  • Color Customization: Preference, tweak to make differentiating various UI elements easier
  • Mini Map Shape: Square, allows you to see more of the map
  • Mini Map Rotation: On
  • Horizontal Compass: On, can be used to call out the direction of enemy players
  • Crosshairs: On
  • Hit Marker Visuals: On
  • Damage-Based Hit Markers: On
  • Player Names: Preference
  • In-Game Text Chat: Preference
  • Vehicle HUD Prompts: Preference
  • Squad Health and Stamina: On
  • Server Latency: On
  • Packet Loss: On
  • Clock: Preference
  • Connection Meter: On
  • Gameplay Tips: Off
  • Tooltips: Preference
  • Menu Prompts: Automatic

That’s all for the best Warzone console settings. Console players will also want to check out the best controller settings, plus what the current meta is, including the best Assault Rifles, Submachine Guns, and Sniper Rifles.