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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’slaunch date is rapidly approaching, taking players back to the early ’90s amid the Gulf War. With a thrilling Campaign, action-packed Multiplayer, and gripping Zombies mode, it’s no surprise that fans are eager to dive in. Fortunately,Activision has confirmed the exact launch window forBlack Ops 6,along with other details fans may be excited to know.
Modern Warfare 3’sSeason 6 is coming to a close, running alongside the Pre-Season period forCall of Duty: Black Ops 6. While this means that fans of the currentCall of Dutytitle don’t have much time left to enjoy its content, the debut of the next major title in the franchise has much more to offer, and it is releasing sooner than some players might think. Here isthe exact release date and time for the highly anticipatedCall of Duty: Black Ops 6.
When Does Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 Release?
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6is set to launch on October 24 at 9 PM PT for Battle.Net and Steam. For those looking to access the game in different regions, here’s when they can expectBlack Ops 6to launch in their respective time zones:
AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time)
15:00, October 25
For console and PC via the Microsoft Store,Black Ops 6will follow the usual trend of pastCall of Dutyreleases, with arolled-out launch across regionsstarting onOctober 24 from 4 AM PT to 11 PM PT.For most players, this will be at 12 AM on October 25 in their local time zones, or 9 PM PT and 11 PM CT on October 24 for those in PT or CT time zones.
All platforms will be able topreload all content forBlack Ops 6starting on October 21 at 9 AM PT. This allows players to jump into the Campaign, Multiplayer, and Zombies modes as soon as the game launches in their respective time zones. While players can preloadBlack Ops 6’scontent early, there isno early-access period for any of its modes.
What To Expect For The Launch Of Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6
Black Ops 6is set to launch with three main experiences: Campaign, Multiplayer, and Zombies. In theCampaignmode, fans can expect todive into a spy-thriller blockbuster adventure, joining Frank Woods and his team as they are hunted by the military machine that created them. Players will experience a variety of missions in the Campaign, each taking them to a diverse array of locations. Unfortunately,theCampaign will not have an early-access period, making its official debut alongside Multiplayer and Zombies on the launch date ofCall of Duty: Black Ops 6.
Black Ops 6also propels players into an action-packedMultiplayermode, featuring arevised movement system known as Omnimovement. Players can expect to swiftly sprint and dive across16 maps — 12 designed for 6v6 and 4 Strike Maps.Much like previousCall of DutyMultiplayer experiences, fans can battle it out in a variety of game modes like Team Deathmatch and Domination whileutilizing an arsenal of 12 confirmed weapons.Classic Prestigemakes a triumphant return, along with Wildcards to enhance every player’s loadout.
Last but not least,round-based Zombies returns, featuringtwo maps at launch: Terminus Island and Liberty Falls. On each map, players will fend off waves of the undead, upgrading their weapons by purchasing wall buys or taking their chances at spinning the Mystery Box for powerful Wonder Weapons. Eager fans will be pleased to know thatGobbleGums are back, along with customizable loadouts for those looking to boost their firepower from Round 1.Mutant Injections also make their debut, allowing players to wield different power-ups. For the most dedicated players, each map will feature its own Easter Egg quest, enabling progress through the Zombies storyline. Fans anticipating a third Zombies map won’t have to wait long, asTreyarch has confirmed that a third map will arrivebefore the end of 2024.
