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Black Ops 6andWarzone’sSeason 4 have already shaped up to be a content-heavy season across all modes. From diving into Grief for Zombies, exploring the Overlook point of interest inWarzone, battling on unique Multiplayer maps, andsecuring fan-favorite weapons like the LC10, there’s a lot to uncover.
While Season 4’s launch introduced a wide variety of exciting content, the mid-season update is right around the corner, bringing with it the second half of content for the titular season. Many players may bewondering when Season 4 Reloaded releases, but its actual release date is a little later than some might expect, with the upcoming contentalready being detailed in Treyarch’s official Season 4 Reloaded blog post.
When Does Black Ops 6 & Warzone Season 4 Reloaded Release?
Season 4 Reloaded ofBlack Ops 6starts on Wednesday, July 2, at 9 AM PTfor Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Battle.net, and Steam. The mid-season update will require a title update, but ahead of its release, all users will be able to pre-download its content, allowing everyone to dive in as soon as Season 4 Reloaded drops.
Season 4 Reloaded will also kick off forWarzoneat the same time, allowing both free-to-play and players jumping into the premium title to enjoy all of its content at the same time. The current Season 4 Reloaded start date also overlaps withthe end date of the Rivals Event, which was delayed by an extra week from its originally intended conclusion, giving players until then to complete the event.
For those unsure of when Season 4 Reloaded kicks off in their region, check our full breakdown below:
11:00 AM, July 2
12:00 PM, July 2
1:00 PM, July 2
5:00 PM, July 2
6:00 PM, July 2
8:00 PM, July 2
1:00 AM, July 3
AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time)
2:00 AM, July 3
Season 4 is also currently set to end on August 7, giving players until then to grind through the Battle Pass and BlackCell Pass to claim all available rewards.
All Black Ops 6 & Warzone Season 4 Reloaded Content Updates
Multiplayer Maps & Modes
Season 4 Reloaded marks the second half of multiplayer maps arriving for Season 4,already showcased byCall of Duty, bringing unique battlegrounds for players to dive into. Two maps are included with the update, the first beingEclipse. Eclipse is an original, small-sized Strike map supporting both 6v6 and 2v2, taking players to a neon-lit underground nightclub. The second map isthe highly anticipatedreturn of Fringe fromBlack Ops 3, rebuilt forBlack Ops 6.
In terms of modes for the mid-season update, players can look forward toParty Ops. This limited-time mode pits players against each other in a variety of random party-themed challenges, with the highest-scoring player at the end of the game claiming victory. All maps and modes for Season 4 Reloaded will be available at launch, allowing players to jump in right away.
The following maps will alsoreceive cel-shaded map variantsto celebrate theBeavis and Butt-Headcollaboration launching in-season, each accessible through the CODtoons Moshpit for the CODtoona Event:
New Weapons & Attachments
While players may still find themselvesgrinding to unlock the Season 4 launch weapons like the FFAR 1, more weapons enter the fray with Season 4 Reloaded. This includes the return ofthe Olympia Shotgun, now available as a Special Weapon and unlocked as an event reward during the launch window of the mid-season update. ThePickaxealso arrives alongside the Olympia Shotgun as an event reward, giving players an additional weapon to equip in their melee slot.
That’s not all, as additional attachments are also arriving, many of which alter the behavior of the weapons they’re equipped with. All attachments will be available in-season and are earnable through events. Here’s a quick rundown of each one:
Each weapon and attachment will be made available for all modes and, once the event each one is tied to ends, will bemade available as an Armory Unlock.
Warzone Content Updates
WhileWarzonereceived its fair share of content for Season 4, the mid-season update has even more in store for players. The first major addition isthe arrival of the Care Package, which will be purchasable from Buy Stations and scavenged across various gamemodes. Care Packages offer players the chance to acquire rare loot such as the Hand Cannon, Door Barricade, and evena free Specialist Pack containing every Perkin the game.
TheLoot Master Perkalso arrives inWarzonefor Season 4 Reloaded, though it’s quite different from other Perks. Loot Master is exclusive to Resurgence and Plunder playlists,granting players increased loot from cacheswhen found and equipped. This includes more cash, additional ammunition, and a higher chance of acquiring Field Upgrades and Scorestreaks, helping players stay better prepared for engagements.
Players can also look forward to the arrival ofthe Havoc Royale LTMandResurgence Casual.Havoc Royale drops players into a section of Verdansk for a mini-battle royale experience, where they can equip their own loadouts immediately and face unique modifiers with each new gas circle. Resurgence Casual, on the other hand, follows standard Resurgence rules and features 44 total players, with much of the lobby filled with bots for casual players and newcomers alike.
That’s not all, however, as rounding out the content forWarzoneisa cel-shaded map variant of Rebirth Island for Resurgence, launching in-season for the Reloaded update.
Limited Time Modes For Zombies
While Zombies enthusiasts may have to wait until Season 5 to see the final map forBlack Ops 6, new LTMs offer a much-needed change of pace for those looking for something fresh to try. Season 4 Reloaded introduces two unique LTMs, with the first beingStarting Room. Starting Roomlocks players into the starting area of each mapand challenges them to survive endless waves of the undead until all squad members are eliminated.
The second LTM isAbomination Challenge, which takes players to Liberty Falls tohunt down a super-buffed version of the Abomination. Liberty Falls will also receive a cel-shaded variant for theBeavis and Butt-HeadEvent. Grief also receives additional updates for Season 4 Reloaded, including harsher effects for capturing zones, increased zone capture rates, bans on GobbleGums capable of reviving players, and rewards like Whisical GobbleGums for completing Grief matches.
Limited-Time Events & Rewards
The last bit of content that players can dive into comes in the form of the remainingevents scheduled from Season 4 Reloaded through to the end of Season 4.Each event gives players the chance toearn a variety of free rewards, including an event camo, along with additional cosmetics for those who purchased the Season 4 BlackCell Pass. Here’s a breakdown of all the events debuting throughout Season 4 Reloaded:
