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Black Ops 6 Open Beta Introduces Major Changes for Weekend 2

Sep 06, 2024 2:25 PM

Treyarch has announced major changes for the second weekend of the open beta for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. Set to launch on October 25, 2024, the beta introduces a Body Shield and Omnimovement features while adjusting various gameplay mechanics based on player feedback. Key improvements include increased weapon swap speeds, changes to movement speeds across weapon classes, and refined spawn logic to enhance the multiplayer experience. Players can expect to see adjustments to weapon balancing, spawn logic, and overall game stability. The level cap has also been raised to 30, allowing players to unlock more weapons and perks during the beta.

What key features are included in the Black Ops 6 open beta update?

The Black Ops 6 open beta update includes significant changes such as a new Body Shield feature, enhancements to weapon swap speeds, adjustments to movement speeds across all weapon classes, and refined spawn logic aimed at improving gameplay dynamics.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 continues the popular franchise known for its intense multiplayer battles and engaging storyline. This installment emphasizes both player feedback and innovation to refine core mechanics for a more polished gaming experience, following the legacy of successful titles like Black Ops Cold War.



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N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2024-09-06 15:06:02
Treyarch really seems to be listening to the community with these updates for the Black Ops 6 beta. It’s exciting to see features like the Body Shield and Omnimovement making a debut, as they could totally change the flow of multiplayer matches
Sephiroth Sephiroth commented on: 2024-09-06 15:00:05
It's great to see Treyarch actively tuning gameplay based on player feedback; those adjustments can really refine the multiplayer experience. The new Body Shield and Omnimovement features sound like fun additions that could shake up strategies in Black Ops 6
Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-09-06 14:54:03
Treyarch is really stepping up their game with these beta changes, and it's awesome to see them actively listening to player feedback. Between the new Body Shield feature and the refined spawn logic, it looks like they’re aiming for a more balanced and fun multiplayer experience—can't wait to jump in
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