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Call of Duty followers are counting right down to the beginning of Season 3 in Black Ops 6. The new Call of Duty season has been given an April 2 launch date and a 5pm BST UK begin time by Activision. The information was introduced by Call of Duty writer Activision in a weblog submit, full with a take a look at a number of the new maps, modes and Battle Pass rewards.

“The Pantheon agents are just within reach and it’s up to you to track them down,” reads an Activision weblog submit. “Engage in epic, globe-trotting battles as Season 03 brings five Multiplayer maps and one 6v6 variant, six new weapons, the Shattered Veil Zombies map, and more, including the long-awaited return of Verdansk in Call of Duty: Warzone. Season 03 arrives April 2 at 9AM PT.” That’s 5pm BST on April 2 for followers dwelling within the UK.

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As you’ll be able to see from the roadmap beneath, Call of Duty Black Ops Season 3 introduces two model new maps at launch, alongside a remastered model of an previous favorite.

From April 2, Black Ops 6 gamers will be capable of try the medium-sized Barrage map, in addition to the smaller Nomad map and the return of Firing Range.

Barrage is a 6v6 map set in Vietnam in 1968. The map accommodates a Command Center and Barracks, in addition to a Watchtower, Gun Pits and extra.

Nomad, alternatively, is a smaller map that is playable in groups of six and groups of two. Set in Afghanistan, it options crumbled archways, a fortified settlement and a a giant tower on the centre of the map. According to Activision, it’s also possible to navigate the map utilizing a zipline.

Finally, Firing Range is a 6v6 medium-sized map that is described as a remaster of an previous favorite. Activision explains extra: “Watch for crossfire down the long centre Road as Operators fight for control of the vantage points in the Tower and the upper levels of the Shoot House and Garage.

“Shooting targets transfer backwards and forwards on their tracks behind the Office and a number of other different spots including a helpful diversion whereas making ready for the subsequent struggle.

“Avoid the centre chaos by branching off to the Dirt Road, keeping your guard up against ambush as you pass the Storage unit along the way.”

More maps can be added as a part of the mid-season replace, together with Haven, Signal and Blazetown.

New sport modes embrace Sharpshooter and Demolition at launch, adopted by Joint Operations later within the season.

Demolition sees gamers flit between attacking and defending two bomb websites, whereas Sharpshooter modifications up loadouts each 45 seconds. Players will unlock bonus talents for occurring a killstreak in Sharpshooter social gathering mode.

Elsewhere, Black Ops 6 followers can be handled to new gameplay additions, such because the Close Shave Perk and Death Machine scorestreak.

The Season 3 launch may also usher in Multiplayer Ranked Play, which options the identical settings as Call of Duty League.

“Find out what you’re really made of by dropping into competitive Multiplayer matches using the same settings, maps, modes, and weapon restrictions used by the Call of Duty League,” Activision explains.

“Win matches to earn SR (Skill Rating) and progress through the Ranks while earning career rewards like Rank Skins and Win Challenge rewards.”

Rewards embrace the Pro Issue AMES 85 Weapon Blueprint for ten wins, in addition to numerous Calling Cards for rising by the ranks. Weapon Blueprints are additionally out there by enjoying Multiplayer Ranked Play.

Fans of the sport’s Zombies mode may also be handled to new content material, together with the Shattered Veil map, new enemies and the Double Tap Perk-A-Cola.

Needless to say, a brand new season additionally means a brand new Battle Pass, full with over 110 rewards throughout all sport modes.

As you’ll be able to see from the picture above, the Season 3 Battle Pass accommodates new Operator skins, together with Mace and Hudson.

The Battle Pass accommodates over 110 rewards in complete, together with two new weapons, the Monolithic Suppressor Attachment and many extra.

There’s additionally a separate BlackCell Battle Pass containing Mace and Hudson variants, in addition to Operator R0-Z3, a Martial Arts emote, COD Points and XP boosts.