Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War’s first season of content was undeniably gigantic. More weapons, more modes, more story; there was evena surprisingly meaty mid-season updateas well. And from the looks of things, Season 2 seems to be just as big.
Announced earlier today on the officialCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warwebsite, the second season promises a bunch of new game modes, playable operators, and new weapons for players. And anyone who’s highly anticipating its release won’t even need to wait for too much longer, as the update is scheduled for February 23rd, which is less than a week away.
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The rolling update will take place between 9pm and 11pm PT, which is 12am and 2am ET and 5am and 7am GMT on February 24th. Regardless of time zone, it’ll take place in the late evening or very early hours of the morning, so players can go to sleep knowing it’ll be already once they wake up. As forCall of Duty: Warzone, it will receive the update the following day between 9pm and 11pm PT on February 24th and 12am and 2am ET and 5am and 7am GMT on February 25th.
Developer Treyarch also mentions that these updates will include a bunch of quality-of-life improvements and bug fixes for both games. BothWarzoneandCold Warseem to have retained a notorious reputation for being constantly riddled with bugs and glitches of various kinds. Most recently,Warzoneplayers have reported a bug that would allow them tosee their opponents through walls.
Many players haven’t been subtle about their continued frustration with how bugs such as this continue to fester, but some of the games' issues aren’t limited to just bugs and glitches.League Playwas finally added after much fan demand, but its implementation drew criticism because of things like the ranking system not making sense and certain rules not being enforced.
Despite the seemingly endless barrage of complaints and criticisms that have been lobbied at the games since their launch, theCall of Dutyseries is performing better than ever financially. It’s only been out for three months, butCold Warhas been reported to now beone of the best-selling games everin the US market.
The new official esports scene is also growing as well. TheCall of Duty Leaguewas only established last year with its inaugural season and the second season of professional play recently kicked off, with the opening weekend drawing in big numbers.
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold Waris available on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
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