Call of Duty: NEXT: Overview and How to Watch
The time has come to get primed for Call of Duty®: NEXT! Everything you need to know about the next era of Call of Duty is incoming on August 28, with the live streaming broadcast starting at 9AM PT.
With developers from Treyarch and Raven at the helm, plus representatives from across Call of Duty Studios and community channels, in-depth intel on what’s coming to Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Multiplayer, Zombies, and Call of Duty: Warzone™ is locked in and ready to be shared.
Here’s your first look at Call of Duty: NEXT content, courtesy of the Black Ops 6 Multiplayer trailer.
Call of Duty: NEXT: What to Expect and How to Watch
You don’t want to miss what’s coming for Call of Duty: NEXT. Here’s what to expect:
But wait, there’s more!
Tune in for Call of Duty: NEXT, Earn Rewards
Earn rewards in Black Ops 6 that will be available at launch when you tune into Call of Duty: NEXT*. The longer you watch, the more rewards you’ll receive:
Call of Duty Endowment (C.O.D.E.) Bowl V, Presented by USAA
C.O.D.E. Bowl V Tune In Rewards
Directly following Call of Duty: NEXT on the Official Call of Duty Twitch® Channel or Call of Duty YouTube® Channel, get dialed in and watch the Call of Duty Endowment (C.O.D.E.) Bowl V, presented by USAA. The fifth annual C.O.D.E. Bowl presented by USAA will feature 10 esports teams from military branches of the U.S., UK, and Canada, competing alongside the most competitive players in Call of Duty: Warzone. Tune in to see who will dominate Urzikstan, be crowned the second Monster Energy MVP, and for the first time ever, claim victory in the C.O.D.E. Bowl V Solo Yolo presented by Corsair.
Earn rewards in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare® III and Call of Duty: Warzone, available instantly on August 28**.
Thanks to USAA, here are the C.O.D.E. Bowl Rewards – and remember, the longer you watch, the more rewards you will:
How to Watch C.O.D.E. Bowl V, and Claim Your Rewards
To collect your rewards for tuning into C.O.D.E. Bowl V, create or sign into your Activision account, link your Battle.net or Steam account, and link your Call of Duty account with YouTube or Twitch. The easiest way to claim all your rewards is to tune in first for Call of Duty: NEXT, and stay locked in for C.O.D.E. Bowl V, which takes place right after the Black Ops 6 presentations. For more information, see here.
Black Ops 6 Open Beta: Early Access*** Timing, Rewards, and More
Open Beta and Early Access Timing
Starting on Friday, August 30, drop into the Black Ops 6 Multiplayer Open Beta to experience Omnimovement for the first time, plus other gameplay innovations across a variety of new maps.
Weekend One: August 30 – September 4
Weekend One is available to all players who have pre-ordered the game on PC. Weekend One starts on Friday, August 30 at 10AM PT and will shut down on Wednesday, September 4 at 10AM PT.
Players who preorder digitally will not require a Beta code to participate in the first weekend and will be automatically registered to participate in the Early Access Period. Download the Beta from Battle.net or Steam.
Weekend Two: September 6 – 9
The second Beta weekend is available to all players on all platforms, and is scheduled to begin on Friday September 6 at 10AM PT, and end on Monday September 9 at 10AM PT.
Beta Rewards
There are even more rewards to be earned for playing throughout the Multiplayer Open Beta! As players reach Player Level milestones, they can earn cosmetic rewards that will be available at the launch of Black Ops 6 when it releases on October 25****.
The rewards and required levels are as follows:
****Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 required to redeem. Sold separately.
Black Ops 6 Beta: PC System Requirements
Are you planning on playing the Black Ops 6 Beta on a PC? Then ensure your rig is prepped to the correct specifications:
Minimum Specifications:
Recommended specs to run at 60 FPS in most situations with all options set to high
New or returning players without Call of Duty installed can jump into the Black Ops 6 Open Beta by downloading it from their platform storefront.
Players will be able to preload Black Ops 6 Beta content starting on August 28. The fastest way to jump into the Beta immediately is to download the Season 5 Reloaded update and preload the Beta content before August 30.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is published by Activision. Development for the game is led by Treyarch, in partnership with Raven Software. Additional development support provided (in alphabetical order) by Activision Central Design, Activision Central Technology, Activision QA, Activision Shanghai, Beenox, Demonware, High Moon Studios, Infinity Ward, and Sledgehammer Games.
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© 2024 Activision Publishing, Inc. ACTIVISION, CALL OF DUTY, CALL OF DUTY WARZONE, MODERN WARFARE, and CALL OF DUTY BLACK OPS are trademarks of Activision Publishing, Inc. All other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners.
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The time has come to get primed for Call of Duty®: NEXT! Everything you need to know about the next era of Call of Duty is incoming on August 28, with the live streaming broadcast starting at 9AM PT.
With developers from Treyarch and Raven at the helm, plus representatives from across Call of Duty Studios and community channels, in-depth intel on what’s coming to Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Multiplayer, Zombies, and Call of Duty: Warzone™ is locked in and ready to be shared.
Here’s your first look at Call of Duty: NEXT content, courtesy of the Black Ops 6 Multiplayer trailer.
Call of Duty: NEXT: What to Expect and How to Watch
You don’t want to miss what’s coming for Call of Duty: NEXT. Here’s what to expect:
- A deep dive into Omnimovement innovations, gameplay, system, maps, and modes coming to Black Ops 6 Multiplayer, plus a showcase of the playable maps available during the Beta.
- A tour of the playable Liberty Falls, one of two Zombies launch maps.
- A detailed look into Call of Duty: Warzone, the premiere of Area 99, plus Black Ops 6 integrations and more announcements.
- Essential details about the Black Ops 6 Open Beta, as well as [[REDACTED]] information, Rewards, and more.
But wait, there’s more!
Tune in for Call of Duty: NEXT, Earn Rewards
Earn rewards in Black Ops 6 that will be available at launch when you tune into Call of Duty: NEXT*. The longer you watch, the more rewards you’ll receive:
- 30 minutes: “Mine” Emblem
- 60 minutes: “Earning Stripes” Calling Card
- 90 minutes: “Tri Harder” Charm
- 120 minutes: “The Redactor” Weapon Blueprint
- Create or sign into your Activision account and make sure you’re linked to Battle.Net
- Then, link your YouTube or Twitch account with Call of Duty.
- Finally, tune in to Call of Duty: NEXT on your preferred platform while signed in with a linked account to earn rewards!
Call of Duty Endowment (C.O.D.E.) Bowl V, Presented by USAA
C.O.D.E. Bowl V Tune In Rewards
Directly following Call of Duty: NEXT on the Official Call of Duty Twitch® Channel or Call of Duty YouTube® Channel, get dialed in and watch the Call of Duty Endowment (C.O.D.E.) Bowl V, presented by USAA. The fifth annual C.O.D.E. Bowl presented by USAA will feature 10 esports teams from military branches of the U.S., UK, and Canada, competing alongside the most competitive players in Call of Duty: Warzone. Tune in to see who will dominate Urzikstan, be crowned the second Monster Energy MVP, and for the first time ever, claim victory in the C.O.D.E. Bowl V Solo Yolo presented by Corsair.
Earn rewards in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare® III and Call of Duty: Warzone, available instantly on August 28**.
Thanks to USAA, here are the C.O.D.E. Bowl Rewards – and remember, the longer you watch, the more rewards you will:
- 30 minutes: “Every Bit of Bravery” Animated Emblem
- 60 minutes: “Far Out Flexin’” Loading Screen
- 90 minutes: “Please Rewind” Weapon Charm
- 120 minutes: “Bowl Buzzkill” Weapon Camo
How to Watch C.O.D.E. Bowl V, and Claim Your Rewards
To collect your rewards for tuning into C.O.D.E. Bowl V, create or sign into your Activision account, link your Battle.net or Steam account, and link your Call of Duty account with YouTube or Twitch. The easiest way to claim all your rewards is to tune in first for Call of Duty: NEXT, and stay locked in for C.O.D.E. Bowl V, which takes place right after the Black Ops 6 presentations. For more information, see here.
Black Ops 6 Open Beta: Early Access*** Timing, Rewards, and More
Open Beta and Early Access Timing
Starting on Friday, August 30, drop into the Black Ops 6 Multiplayer Open Beta to experience Omnimovement for the first time, plus other gameplay innovations across a variety of new maps.
Weekend One: August 30 – September 4
Weekend One is available to all players who have pre-ordered the game on PC. Weekend One starts on Friday, August 30 at 10AM PT and will shut down on Wednesday, September 4 at 10AM PT.
Players who preorder digitally will not require a Beta code to participate in the first weekend and will be automatically registered to participate in the Early Access Period. Download the Beta from Battle.net or Steam.
Weekend Two: September 6 – 9
The second Beta weekend is available to all players on all platforms, and is scheduled to begin on Friday September 6 at 10AM PT, and end on Monday September 9 at 10AM PT.
Beta Rewards
There are even more rewards to be earned for playing throughout the Multiplayer Open Beta! As players reach Player Level milestones, they can earn cosmetic rewards that will be available at the launch of Black Ops 6 when it releases on October 25****.
The rewards and required levels are as follows:
- Level 2: “Beta Tester” Animated Emblem
- Level 6: “Beta Tag” Spray
- Level 11: “No Bugs” Weapon Charm
- Level 15: “Quick Draw” Emote
- Level 20: “Squish” Westpoint Operator Skin (only unlockable during Weekend One)
- Level 20: “Squash” Westpoint Operator Skin (unlocked during either Weekend)
- Level 23: “The Truth Lies” Loading Screen
- Level 27: “Beta Expert” Animated Calling Card
- Level 30: “Bug Smasher” Weapon Blueprint
****Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 required to redeem. Sold separately.
Black Ops 6 Beta: PC System Requirements
Are you planning on playing the Black Ops 6 Beta on a PC? Then ensure your rig is prepped to the correct specifications:
Minimum Specifications:
- OS: Windows 10 64 Bit (latest update)
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 1400 or Intel Core i5-6600
- RAM: 12 GB
- Video Card: AMD Radeon RX 470 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or Intel Arc A750
- Video Memory: 3 GB
- Storage Space: SSD Required
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Sound Card: DirectX Compatible
Recommended specs to run at 60 FPS in most situations with all options set to high
- OS: Windows 10 64 Bit (latest update) or Windows 11 64 Bit (latest update)
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 1600X or Intel Core i7-6700K
- RAM: 16 GB
- Video Card: AMD Radeon RX 6600XT or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Video Memory: 8 GB
- Storage Space: SSD Required
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Sound Card: DirectX Compatible
- AMD: 24.8.1
- NVIDIA: 560.70
- INTEL: 32.0.101.5768
New or returning players without Call of Duty installed can jump into the Black Ops 6 Open Beta by downloading it from their platform storefront.
Players will be able to preload Black Ops 6 Beta content starting on August 28. The fastest way to jump into the Beta immediately is to download the Season 5 Reloaded update and preload the Beta content before August 30.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is published by Activision. Development for the game is led by Treyarch, in partnership with Raven Software. Additional development support provided (in alphabetical order) by Activision Central Design, Activision Central Technology, Activision QA, Activision Shanghai, Beenox, Demonware, High Moon Studios, Infinity Ward, and Sledgehammer Games.
The Truth Lies.
© 2024 Activision Publishing, Inc. ACTIVISION, CALL OF DUTY, CALL OF DUTY WARZONE, MODERN WARFARE, and CALL OF DUTY BLACK OPS are trademarks of Activision Publishing, Inc. All other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners.
For more information, please visit http://www.callofduty.com/ and http://www.youtube.com/callofduty, and follow @Activision and @CallofDuty on X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and Facebook. For Call of Duty Updates, follow @CODUpdates on X (formerly Twitter).
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