Black Ops 6 Season 01 is officially live, bringing a wealth of new content and updates to Multiplayer, Zombies, and later, Warzone. One of the most anticipated features, Ranked Play, arrives earlier than expected, giving players a chance to test their skills and climb the competitive ladder.
Ranked Play is available for players who have achieved 50 Multiplayer wins. A launch evaluation period is in place with an expanded weapon selection to gather community feedback. Stay tuned to @Treyarch and @CODUpdates for the latest Ranked Play restrictions and settings.
Team Ricochet has implemented new anti-cheat measures specifically for Ranked Play to combat disruptive behavior. These updates will also be active for Ranked Play in Warzone when it launches mid-season.
The Hit List limited-time event tasks players with eliminating targets for exclusive rewards. Complete the entire list and become the ultimate hired gun.
Season 01 introduces a revamped Ranked Play system focused on skill. Earn rewards like Operator Skins, Blueprints, and Camos as you progress through the ranks. Reach Gold or higher to unlock exclusive Ranked Play Operator Skins.
New content arriving in Season 01 includes new Multiplayer maps and modes, weapons for both Multiplayer and Zombies, attachments, perks, a new scorestreak, operators, and events. Zombies also receives a new directed mode.
Significant weapon balancing adjustments have been made based on pre-season data. Several Assault Rifles, SMGs, Shotguns, Marksman Rifles, and Sniper Rifles have received damage and range modifications. The development team is committed to ongoing weapon balancing based on community feedback and gameplay data.
Numerous bug fixes have been implemented to improve stability and gameplay experience across both Multiplayer and Zombies. These include fixes for maps, spawns, modes, weapons, perks, scorestreaks, UI elements, and more.
Zombies has received specific weapon adjustments, particularly for Assault Rifles. Damage and critical damage multipliers have been increased for several ARs to improve their performance against the undead hordes. The HE-1 launcher also receives a buff with increased ammo and damage output when Pack-a-Punched.
