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How to play Black Ops 6 open beta

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The Black Ops 6 beta acts as the first chance for players to load into Treyarch's anticipated release.

With focus turning towards the release of Black Ops 6 much to the delight of Call of Duty fans. Armed with an extensive gun list and brand-new maps to master, the beta contains a small slice of the multiplayer build featuring the innovative Omnimovement system.

With that said, find everything there is to know about the Black Ops 6 beta and how fans can play early.

Black Ops 6 open beta start date

Treyarch hasn't shared any information surrounding the Black Ops 6 beta start date. Despite this, UK retailer GAME may have leaked the start dates ahead of time.

If the leak is accurate, the first Black Ops 6 beta will begin on August 28th and conclude on September 3rd. As with all leaks, take them with a pinch of salt until official information is revealed.

Black Ops 6 open beta content

Like previous Call of Duty betas, the Black Ops 6 beta will feature a handful of weapons, maps, and game modes for players to load into. Occasionally, developers have added more content when the second weekend goes live, allowing players to test innovations and classic mechanics to ensure they're ready for release.

When information on Black Ops 6 beta content emerges, the guide will have all the details.

Does Black Ops 6 have zombies?

Black Ops 6 will launch with a brand-new zombies offering but the chances of the undead appearing in the beta are slim. Black Ops 6 zombies contains two new maps, new weaponry, and traps to stop the undead in their tracks.

That's all there is to know about the Black Ops 6 beta and its start date so far. For more Call of Duty, check out the latest on the Black Ops 6 Direct which gives players their very first look at Treyarch's release and our pre-order guide overviewing all of the different editions.

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