Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 1 Reloaded pre-load size on PC (Battle.net) and PlayStation

This article explores the pre-load sizes for Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 1 Reloaded (Image via Activision)
This article explores the pre-load sizes for Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 1 Reloaded (Image via Activision)

Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 1 Reloaded is set to launch on December 5, 2024, and the pre-load option is now available for PC (Battle.net) and PlayStation players. This helpful feature lets you download and install the update before its release so you can jump into the new season as soon as it goes live.

While Battle.net users benefit from the pre-load option, PlayStation and Xbox players typically receive it 24 hours before the update's release. However, players on Steam still lack access to this feature when it comes to seasonal updates.

This article provides the pre-load size of Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 1 Reloaded on PC's (Battle.net) and PlayStation.


What is the pre-load size of Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 1 Reloaded on PC (Battle.net) and PlayStation?

The Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 1 Reloaded update has a pre-load size of around 20 GB for PC players on Battle.net. 20 GB isn't anything unexpected and is consistent with the sizes of past seasons and updates.

The pre-load size of the update on PlayStation is 16.644 GB for PS4 and 16.271 GB for PS5. However, the pre-load size for Xbox Series X|S is not available.

Based on the Battle.net and PlayStation pre-load size, we can estimate the sizes for the other platforms:

  • Xbox Series X|S: 22-27 GB (Approx)
  • Xbox One: 16-20 GB (Approx)

Also read: Warzone Season 1 Reloaded early patch notes: Return of Ranked Play, CODMAS LTMs, new Perk, and more


How to pre-load Warzone and Black Ops 6 Season 1 Reloaded on PC (Battle.net)

If auto-download is disabled, you have to start the pre-load manually. Here are the steps to initiate it on Battle.net:

  1. Select Call of Duty.
  2. Click the Settings option, near the Play option.
  3. Select Modify Install from the drop-down menu.
  4. Select the Content section and click on Modify Install again. Doing so will bring up a new section. This is where you'll find the new content. Select it and click Confirm.
  5. Finally, press Start Update to begin the download.

How to pre-load Warzone and Black Ops 6 Season 1 Reloaded on PlayStation

If you are a PlayStation user, then you can pre-load the Season 1 Reloaded patch by following the steps mentioned below:

  1. Launch the Call of Duty application.
  2. Press the Options button on your console.
  3. Navigate to Manage Game Content.
  4. Select Black Ops 6 and confirm.

Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 1 Reloaded release date and time across all regions

Here are the release dates and times for Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 1 Reloaded across various regions:

Time zones

Date and time

Pacific Standard Time (PST)

December 5, 2024, at 9 AM

Mountain Standard Time (MST)

December 5, 2024, at 10 AM

Central Standard Time (CST)

December 5, 2024, at 11 AM

Eastern Standard Time (EST)

December 5, 2024, at 12 PM

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT/UTC)

December 5, 2024, at 5 PM

Central European Time (CET)

December 5, 2024, at 6 PM

Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)

December 5, 2024, at 7 PM

Moscow Standard Time (MSK)

December 5, 2024, at 8 PM

Indian Standard Time (IST)

December 5, 2024, at 10:30 PM

China Standard Time (CST)

December 6, 2024, at 1 AM

Japan Standard Time (JST)

December 6, 2024, at 2 AM

Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT)

December 6, 2024, at 4 AM

Also read: Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 1 Reloaded release countdown: Start time for all region


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Edited by Shraman Mitra
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