Can you play Black Ops 6 Beta for free?

Is the Black Ops 6 Beta free to play? Question explored (Image via Activision)
Is the Black Ops 6 Beta free to play? Question explored (Image via Activision)

Yes, you can play the Black Ops 6 Beta for free. While the initial Early Access Beta was limited to players who pre-ordered the game, the Open Beta, which began on September 6, 2024, is available to everyone, regardless of pre-order status. So, this is a great opportunity for players to experience the new Call of Duty title and explore features like the innovative Ominimovement mechanics.

This article will provide more details on how long the free Black Ops 6 Beta will last and the content it includes.

Also read: Black Ops 6 Open Beta patch notes: Jackal PDW nerf, movement speed changes, bug fixes, and more


How long will the Black Ops 6 Beta be available for free?

The Black Ops 6 Open Beta began on September 6, 2024, at 9:30 am PT and will run for three days, ending on September 9, 2024.

Unlike the Early Access Beta, which offers premium access to a limited group of players for five days, this current free Beta will only be available for three days. However, this should provide interested gamers with ample time to explore the new content, gameplay, and the Omnimovement mechanics. The Open Beta is a valuable opportunity for everyone to experience the game firsthand and determine whether the new Black Ops 6 title is worth the investment.


Black Ops 6 Open Beta end date and time for all regions

The following are the Call of Duty Black Ops 6 Open Beta end date and time for all regions:

  • Pacific Time (PT): September 9, 2024, 10:00 am
  • Mountain Time (MT): September 9, 2024, 11:00 am
  • Central Time (CT): September 9, 2024, 12:00 pm
  • Eastern Time (ET): September 9, 2024, 1:00 pm
  • Greenwich Mean Time (GMT/UTC): September 9, 2024, 5:00 pm
  • Central European Summer Time (CEST): September 9, 2024, 7:00 pm
  • Eastern European Summer Time (EEST): September 9, 2024, 8:00 pm
  • Moscow Standard Time (MSK): September 9, 2024, 8:00 pm
  • Indian Standard Time (IST): September 9, 2024, 10:30 pm
  • China Standard Time (CST): September 10, 2024, 1:00 am (next day)
  • Japan Standard Time (JST): September 10, 2024, 2:00 am (next day)
  • Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST): September 10, 2024, 3:00 am (next day)

Also read: Black Ops 6 Beta server status: Is it down right now?


Black Ops 6 Open Beta content overview

The Open Beta offers a range of maps, modes, and a variety of weapons to explore. These are:

Maps

  • Scud (Core 6v6 map)
  • Babylon (Core 6v6 map)
  • Rewind (Core 6v6 map)
  • Skyline (Core 6v6 map)
  • Derelict (Core 6v6 map)
  • Gala (Strike map)
  • Stakeout (Strike map)
  • Pit (Strike map)

Modes

  • Domination
  • Face Off
  • Kill Order
  • Team Deathmatch
  • Hardpoint

Weapons

  • XM4 assault rifle (Unlocks automatically)
  • AK-74 assault rifle (Unlock at Level 7)
  • AMES 85 assault rifle (Unlock at Level 20)
  • C9 SMG (Unlocks automatically)
  • Jackal PDW SMG (Unlock at Level 10)
  • Marine SP shotgun (Unlocks automatically)
  • XMG LMG (Unlocks automatically)
  • SWAT 5.56 marksman rifle (Unlocks automatically)
  • SVD sniper rifle (Unlocks automatically)
  • LR 7.62 sniper rifle (Unlock at Level 16)
  • GS45 handgun (Unlocks automatically)
  • 9MM PM handgun (Unlock at Level 13)
  • CIGMA 2B launcher (Unlocks automatically)
  • Combat Knife melee (Unlocks automatically)
  • DM-10 marksman rifle (Unlock at Level 25)
  • Tanto .22 SMG (Unlock at Level 30)

Also read: Best Tanto .22 loadout in Black Ops 6 Beta


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Edited by Arundhoti Palit
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