Free Access Week is Here!
FREE ACCESS WEEK BEGINS
Ready to try out Multiplayer and Zombies with friends for free? Now through July 29th, download Black Ops Cold War Free Access on your platform’s store and jump into a massive new collection of Multiplayer content and round-based Zombies maps. Free Access content includes:
Multiplayer:
- NukeJacked 24/7
- Paintball Moshpit
- Hardcore Paintball Moshpit
- 12v12 Moshpit
- Throwback Moshpit
- Multi-Team Moshpit
- Party Games
- Team Deathmatch
Zombies:
- “Mauer der Toten”
- “Firebase Z”
- “Die Maschine”
Free Access players can also participate in this weekend’s Double XP event starting Friday, and all XP earned during Free Access Week will also carry over to your progress in Warzone. Read on below for all the details.
PAINTBALL MOSHPIT, 12v12 MOSHPIT + MORE
The all-new Paintball Moshpit debuts this week in Multiplayer! Grab your friends and jump into this pure paintball experience with a mix of 6v6 respawn modes on Rush, featuring paintball impact visuals and sound effects for all players.
We’re also bringing back Throwback Moshpit – now with Rush included in the classic map rotation – as well as 12v12 Moshpit for maximum chaos. NukeJacked 24/7, Gunfight Blueprints, Cranked Moshpit, Face Off 6v6, Party Games, and Multi-Team also make their return to round out this week’s Featured Playlist offerings.
On the Zombies front, today’s update delivers additional fixes for “Mauer der Toten,” including an issue where the player could randomly teleport to another part of the map, an issue where the Mangler could teleport to the player in certain locations, an issue with the upgrade quest for Klaus, and more. Check out the patch notes below to see what’s new.
2XP WEEKEND STARTS TOMORROW
Whether you’re dropping into your 1,000th Multiplayer match or trying out Zombies for the first time during Free Access Week, we’ve got you covered. Starting at 10AM PT tomorrow through July 26th, everyone levels up twice as fast during our Double XP Weekend in Black Ops Cold War! See you online.
Here’s what’s new in today’s update:
GLOBAL
Free Access Week
- Download Black Ops Cold War Free Access from your platform’s store to play Multiplayer and Zombies for free, July 22-29.
- Includes access to Multiplayer Featured Playlists and all current round-based Zombies maps: “Die Maschine,” “Firebase Z,” and “Mauer der Toten.”
MULTIPLAYER
Modes
- Paintball Moshpit [NEW]
- Play a mix of 6v6 respawn modes on new map Rush featuring paintball impact visuals and sound effects.
Custom Classes
- Addressed an issue where some Custom Classes displayed a “restricted” icon when playing modes with no restrictions.
Featured Playlists
- Paintball Moshpit [NEW]
- Throwback Moshpit (now including Rush)
- NukeJacked 24/7
- Gunfight Blueprints
- Cranked Moshpit
- Face Off 6v6
- 12v12 Moshpit
- Party Games
- Multi-Team
ZOMBIES
“Mauer der Toten”
- Addressed an issue where the player could randomly teleport to another part of the map, sometimes resulting in death.
- Addressed an issue where the Mangler enemy could teleport to the player in certain locations when the player moved too far from them after Round 25.
- Addressed an issue that allowed the Klaus upgrade quest to be completed without participating in the defend event.
- Refilling Ray Gun ammo at Ammo Caches in “Mauer der Toten” now costs the correct amount.
Outbreak
- Addressed an issue that infrequently caused portions of the HUD to appear during Main Quest cinematics.
Field Upgrades
- Aether Shroud
- Addressed an issue where activating Aether Shroud Tier I or higher would not reload ammo for the CRBR-S Blazer Wonder Weapon.
Featured Playlists
- Mauer der Toten
- Outbreak
- Firebase Z
- Die Maschine
- Dead Ops Arcade: First Person
- Dead Ops Arcade
- Onslaught (PlayStation)
- Onslaught Accelerated (PlayStation)
- Onslaught Containment (PlayStation)
- Onslaught Rush (PlayStation)
- Treyarch
* GAME FEATURES DESCRIBED ABOVE ARE BASED ON CURRENT IN-DEVELOPMENT FEATURES THAT ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON FINAL DEVELOPMENT CHANGES AND/OR GAME TUNING OR UPDATES THAT MAY REMOVE OR MODIFY SOME OR ALL OF THE ABOVE FEATURES.