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Activision Reveals Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Beta Dates, Rewards, and More

The release date of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 draws closer and closer, and Activision has revealed important details about the game's beta testing. These details include dates as well as rewards players can receive.

In addition, Activision has revealed other details about the game, including what players can get for pre-ordering the game.

A screenshot of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, which will be released on October 25, 2024. (Credit: Treyarch / Raven Software / Activision / Screenshot taken from the PlayStation Blog)

Beta Dates and Rewards

The beta of Black Ops 6 will take place during two successive weekends. The first beta will take place from August 30 at 10 a.m. PT to September 4 at 10 a.m. PT. This beta is only available to those who pre-order the game.

The second beta, which will be open to all players, will be on September 6 to 9. The beta will start and end on the specified dates at 10 a.m. PT.

Players participating in the beta can earn cosmetic rewards by reaching Player Level milestones. It should be noted that these rewards can be earned throughout the Multiplayer Open Beta.

Operator skins, a loading screen, and an animated calling card are just some of the rewards that can be earned.

Perks for Pre-Ordering

Activision has revealed that players will get certain perks for pre-ordering the Digital Edition as well as the Vault Edition of the game.

Those who will pre-order the Digital Edition will receive the following:

  • Reflect 115 Camo Pack
  • Woods Operator Pack
  • Early Access to the Open Beta

The Reflect 115 Camo Pack includes the following items:

  • Reflect 115 Mastery Camo, which is usable in Modern Warfare III and Call of Duty: Warzone
  • Three Flawless Aetherium Crystals
  • Three Legendary Aether Tools
  • Three Ray Gun Weapon Cases for immediate use in Modern Warfare Zombies.

On the other hand, those who will pre-order the Vault Edition will get the following:

  • Hunters Vs. Hunted Operator Pack
  • BlackCell Season 1
  • Mastercraft Weapon Collection
  • GobbleGum Pack

In addition to these, those who will pre-order the Vault Edition will have access to the Hunters Vs. Hunted Operator Pack as well as the Mastercraft Weapon Collection during the beta.

You can read Activision's full announcement here.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, believe it or not, is the 21st installment of the Call of Duty series. Co-developed by Treyarch and Raven Software and published by Activision, the first-person shooter game is the seventh installment of the Black Ops sub-series.

The game's single-player campaign will continue the story of Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, which was released in 2020. The story of the campaign is set in the early 1990s.

The multiplayer, on the other hand, will have a total of 16 brand new maps at launch. A new version of the famed Zombies mode will likewise be part of the game.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is set for release on October 25, 2024. The game will be available for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Windows. The game will likewise be available on the aforementioned date to Xbox Game Pass subscribers.

You can watch the gameplay preview, which was released during Gamescom, below.

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