As in previous years, the multiplayer of the upcoming Call of Duty game can be tried out in a beta phase in 2024. This time it is Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, which is being developed by Treyarch and comes with a whole range of new and improved elements.
We will accompany the start of the Early Access beta phase with a live ticker and will be releasing A total of 10 codes for the beta out. The rule is: first come, first served.
Live ticker for the early access beta start of Black Ops 6
Friday, 30.08.2024
18:00 hrs
One hour left until launch!
If you need something to read until then, I have something for you. I also accompanied the Call of Duty Next event on Wednesday with a live ticker and summarized the most important information about Black Ops 6 multiplayer, zombies and the new features in Warzone – especially the new Area 99 map.
17:48
Time for the last two beta codes
Ok, I still have two beta codes left here. If you don’t have a key yet and want to be part of the BO6 beta now, you should 18:30 Then there is the last beta code content drop here.
17:32
So, the update is installed, I'm ready to go. What about you?
17:20
Beta Codes 7 and 8
Please!
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Good luck!
17:11
Well, are you looking forward to 5:20 p.m.? Remember that the codes are basically universal codes and you can redeem them for a system of your choice. How the process works exactly is explained further down in the article.
16:54
It's not too long now until the beta starts. It's also taking time to distribute the remaining codes. I'm now planning two more “waves” with two keys each, the first of these at 17:20So get ready!
16:37
Update on beta launch
Before the beta launch in about two and a half hours, Treyarch is releasing an update for the Call of Duty app, which you can also use to start Black Ops 6. The download sizes:
- PlayStation: approx. 700 MB
- Xbox: approx. 7 GB
There is a preload, you can download the update now, the update will be available for installation from 5 p.m.
16:06
Beta Code 6
Go! Go! Go!
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Good luck!
15:50
You're probably wondering when I'll release the next – the sixth – beta code, right? I'll tell you: Um 16:06 o'clock.
16:06 because there are a lot of 6s in there – because of Black Ops 6, you know? Well, let's…
15:33
Just under three and a half hours until the beta launch. Time for a little survey:
3:00 p.m.
Beta Codes 4 and 5
As promised, 2 more beta codes for you!
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Good luck!
14:42
So, I'll increase the pace a bit. Uh 3:00 p.m. there are the next codes. Yes, you read that right. CodeS – not just one, but directly 2 at once.
14:35
8 maps playable in the beta
In the multiplayer beta you can try out a total of 8 maps, including half of all the maps that will be launched with the “finished” game at the end of October. Here is an overview:
14:03
Again the note: How to redeem the beta codes:
- Navigate to the website
- Sign in with your Activision account
- Copy the code into the appropriate field and select the system you want
- Ready
Important: You absolutely need an Activision account to redeem the code!
2:00 p.m.
Beta Code 3
Tadaaaa!
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Good luck!
13:51
Code number 3 is coming at 14:00!
13:03
There are already numerous gameplay clips from Call of Duty Next on social media channels such as Twitter/X, showing the new omnimovement system in action.
It seems a bit too hectic to me, I'm curious to see how quickly I get used to it.
Link to Twitter content
12:38 pm
Today we're mainly talking about the Black Ops 6 beta, but there was also some good news for all Warzone fans this week. With Verdansk, an absolute map legend is returning to the free-to-play offshoot. Here's more information:
12:15 p.m.
Beta Code 2
And here it is:
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Good luck!
11:59 am
It's about time for the next beta code, what do you think? 12:15 p.m. I'll knock out the next one.
10:57 am
Training area in the beta
One of the big new features in Black Ops 6 is the revised movement system. There is a separate training area to try it out. And it is already included in the beta.
10:24 am
Small reminder: The preload for the Black Ops 6 beta is already live. If you want to get started promptly at 7 p.m. this evening, we recommend that you download the data in advance. You can find the exact download sizes further down in the article.
10:00 a.m.
Beta Code 1
As announced, here is the first beta code. As I said: first come, first served.
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Good luck!
9:45 am
Danger! The early bird catches the worm…errr…the beta code. At 10:00 amSo after about a quarter of an hour, I put the first code in the ticker.
You can find further information in the “Redeem free codes” section below.
9:17 am
To get you in the mood for the day, here is the teaser trailer for the beta:
0:30
CoD Black Ops 6: New trailer sets the tone for the release of the Early Access beta
08:00 am
We welcome you to our live ticker for the start of the early access multiplayer beta of CoD: Black Ops 6! It starts in 11 hours, I (Tobi) am going to get myself a coffee and am already looking forward to giving out a few beta codes later.
The most important key data for the Black Ops 6 beta
- Start: August 30, 2024 at 19:00 German time
- End: 4 September 2024
- System: PS5, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, Xbox One, PC
Can everyone participate in the beta? No. This first beta phase is reserved for all those who pre-ordered Black Ops 6. In addition, anyone with a Game Pass (Ultimate) subscription can also participate in the beta – regardless of a pre-order.
In the second planned beta phase (September 6th to 9th) everyone can get started.
Redeem free codes
During the day we will total of 10 beta codes who are also eligible to participate in the Early Access Beta. If you receive a code, you can redeem it as follows.
- Navigate to the website
- Sign in with your Activision account
- Copy the code into the appropriate field and select the system you want
- Ready
Important: You absolutely need an Activision account to redeem the code!
Download sizes and preload
As is typical for CoD, the Black Ops 6 beta also requires a lot of storage space – especially if you haven’t installed the general Call of Duty hub yet.
The | CoD MW3 and Season 5 Reloaded update installed (Update occurs automatically) | Call of Duty not installed (Download must be started manually) |
---|---|---|
PS5 | 34GB | 80GB |
PS4 | 15GB | 67GB |
Xbox Series S/X | 35GB | 75GB |
Xbox One | 17GB | 52GB |
Battle.net | 32GB | 74GB |
steam | 32GB | 66GB |
Microsoft Store | 29GB | 68GB |
Is there a preload? Yes, it has been unlocked since August 28th. If you want to get started promptly at 7pm, we recommend that you download the beta now.
This content is in the beta
Treayrch lets you play in the beta on and in a whole range of maps and modes:
- Core maps (all new): Exit, Scud, Skyline, Rewind
- Strike maps (all new): Gala, Pit
- Modes: Team Deathmatch, Domination, Hardpoint, Kill Order (new), Face-Off Team Deathmatch (new), Face-Off Kill Confirmed (new)
In addition, you can also try out all the general changes and adjustments from the shooter as part of the beta. These include, for example, the revised “Omnimovement” movement systemwhich, among other things, allows sprints and jumps in all directions and should make the gameplay even faster and more agile.
Here you can watch a first trailer for the multiplayer mode:
2:16
Call of Duty Black Ops 6: The first trailer for the multiplayer mode is here!
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will be released on October 25, 2024 for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, Xbox One and PC. On Xbox consoles, the shooter will be available in Game Pass directly at launch, and some parts of the game will also be available earlier via Early Access.