Launch Date: July 2nd, 9AM PT

Multiplayer

New Maps

• Fringe - Reimagined version of the Black Ops 3 classic, set at Rolling Hills distillery during grand opening. Features strategic positions in the Bar, central Road combat, and elevated windows in Barn and House for power positions.
• Eclipse - Brand new underground nightclub in Avalon with neon-lit atmosphere. Combat flows through center stage dance floor or along dining table corridors, with DJ Booth oversight and Coat Check corner positions.

Game Modes

• CODtoons Moshpit - Cel-shaded versions of popular maps (Nuketown, Babylon, Skyline, Stakeout, Grind) across 6v6 respawn modes
• Party Ops - Limited-time Free-for-All mode featuring randomized minigames including Dance Off, Musical Zones, and Bo Staff combat. No score limits, disabled Scorestreaks, matches on 4 maps with top 3 winners.

Zombies

New Limited Time Modes

• Abomination Challenge - Face "Mo," a powerful HVT Abomination on cel-shaded Liberty Falls. Mo adapts resistance to repeatedly used weapons and features devastating charge attacks. Victory requires tactical weapon switching and yields 15,000 XP plus exclusive rewards.
• Starting Room - Survival mode locked to each map's starting area with sealed doors. Features modified power-ups (Random Perk replaces Fire Sale) and map-specific equipment access. Round milestones offer GobbleGum packs and 15,000 XP.

Features

• Leaderboard Events - New "King of the Dead" competitive system where zombie eliminations earn leaderboard points. Elite and Boss enemies provide higher point values, with tiered rewards based on final ranking.
• Grief Mode Updates - Enhanced punishment effects, banned revive GobbleGums, faster zombie spawns, and completion rewards.

Warzone

New Gameplay Features

• Care Package - Rare ground loot throwable that delivers high-tier equipment including new Hand Cannon killstreak and Door Barricade field upgrade
• Door Barricade - Heavy-duty locks for single/double doors, resistant to most damage except severe bombardment
• Hand Cannon - High-damage killstreak weapon with slow fire rate but improved hip-fire accuracy and handling
• Loot Master Perk - Increases supply cache loot quantity with higher chances for Tacticals, Lethals, cash, and high-tier gear
• Search & Destroy Contract - Plant bombs on Buy Stations while defending against defusal attempts. Success grants Fire Sale discounts.

New Modes

• Havoc Royale - 44-player Quads mode with reality-bending modifiers. Drops teams into specific Verdansk areas with loadouts. Features modifiers like Charge Jump (super leaps), Cranked (timer-based combat), and Crouch Potato (stealth mechanics).
• Resurgence Casual - 44-player mixed human/bot matches for relaxed gameplay and training
• Resurgence Ranked - Competitive Trios mode returns to Rebirth Island with full ranking system

Map Updates

• Cel-shaded Rebirth Island - Animated-style version of the classic map arriving mid-season

New Weapons & Equipment

Weapons

• Olympia Special - Iconic double-barrel shotgun returning as Secondary weapon. High damage and range but requires frequent reloading. Gunsmith options include Short Barrel (wider spread) and Cut-Off Stock (better handling).
• Pickaxe - One-hit kill melee weapon with medium attack speed and short range. Features varied attack animations including swipes, slashes, and overhead strikes.

Weapon Modifications

• SVD Full Auto Mod - Converts SVD sniper rifle to full-auto with high fire rate and improved handling. Increased vertical recoil and rebalanced damage profile while blocking multiple attachment categories.
• TR2 CQB Auto Conversion - Transforms TR2 marksman rifle to full-auto with gradually decreasing fire rate. Improves handling but reduces damage range, includes exclusive extended magazine.

Events

Beavis & Butt-Head Event

• Free Track: Pickaxe melee weapon, "Todd" and "Coach Buzzcut" Operators, SVD Full Auto Mod
• Free Track Mastery: Olympia Special shotgun
• Premium Track (1,100 COD Points): "Beavis" Operator, "Dumbass" Finishing Move, themed weapon blueprints
• Ultimate Reward: "Butt-Head" Operator

CODtoons Event

• Features TR2 CQB Auto Conversion, themed blueprints, and weapon camos in regular and BlackCell variants

World Series of Warzone 2025

• Prize Pool: $1 million
• Format: Trios competition on Verdansk
• Broadcast Schedule: July 22-30 (EMEA & NA qualifiers)
• Regions: APAC, LATAM North/South, EMEA, NA with 8 qualifying trios per expansion region

Store Bundles

• Tracer Pack: Beavis and Butt-Head - Tactical gear versions with cel-shaded green tracers and themed effects
• Street Jockey Mastercraft - Horse-themed bundle with "Stallion" Operator skin and related blueprints
• Offworld Sovereign Reactive Ultra Skin - Alien queen theme with reactive weapon blueprint and finishing moves