Black Ops 7 Multiplayer Beta Kicks Off October 2
One of the biggest takeaways from the event was confirmation of the Black Ops 7 beta. Players who pre-ordered the game will gain early access on October 2, with the open beta beginning October 5 across all platforms. The beta will feature a variety of Multiplayer maps, modes, and a slice of Zombies, allowing players to test new progression systems and earn rewards that will carry over into the full launch.
Fans can check out the full Beta Guide here, which breaks down every map and mode included in the testing period, alongside tips for progression and Zombies strategies.
Warzone: Haven’s Hollow and Returning Verdansk Icons
Warzone fans weren’t left out either. Call of Duty: Next revealed Haven’s Hollow, the newest Resurgence map, bringing a dense urban playground to the fight. Alongside it, players can look forward to the Signal Station and a remastered Factory returning to Verdansk with the launch of Season 1.
Call of Duty: Mobile Celebrates Six Years
Mobile players can celebrate the franchise’s sixth anniversary with major updates revealed at the show. Highlights include the first look at DMZ: Recon, a brand-new mode tailored for mobile that aims to blend exploration, survival, and tactical combat into the pocket experience.
Competition Heats Up at C.O.D.E. Bowl VI
The event closed with the Call of Duty Endowment (C.O.D.E.) Bowl VI, presented by USAA. The esports competition brought together military esports teams from across the globe, with the Royal UK Air Force Esports team taking home the crown.
With Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 launching November 14 and the beta just around the corner, fans won’t have to wait long to squad up and experience the next chapter in the legendary Black Ops saga.
For a full recap of Call of Duty: Next, head to the official blog.