Warzone and Black Ops 6 December 12 patch notes: Tracker restriction in Ranked Play, Rebirth Island lighting fix, bug fixes, and more

The Warzone and Black Ops 6 December 12 patch notes have officially arrived. The update has fixed some significant issues in the battle royale, multiplayer, and Zombies. In Warzone, the developers have fixed the lighting issue that players reported after the last update. The Tracker perk has also been banned from Ranked Play.

Meanwhile, Black Ops 6 has received a playlist update. Ran-Snack and Infectious Holiday have been added to the playlist, and the developers have fixed some issues in the Citadelle des Morts map in Black Ops 6 Zombies.

Read on to learn about the entire Warzone and Black Ops 6 December 12 patch notes.

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Warzone December 12 patch notes

Here are all the changes done to Warzone in today's update:

GENERAL

Adjustments

• Private Matches
• Adjusted number of squads available in the View Squads section during Private Match.

MAPS

Adjustments

• Area 99 Lighting
• Reduced vignetting effect when outside of the circle.
• To clarify, this is the distorted/blurring effect players see on the edges of their screen.
• Rebirth Island Lighting
• Shortly after the update, the map will set to daytime only.

RANKED PLAY

Adjustments

• Restrictions
• The Tracker Perk has been disabled in Ranked Play while we investigate an issue.

BUG FIXES

• Fixed an issue that would interrupt players while attempting to replace Armor Plates.
• Fixed collision issues with various elements across Urzikstan allowing Players to exploit/peek/shoot through them.
• Fixed an issue when creating a Solos match in the Private Match tab.
• Fixed an issue with Weaver’s “Repairman” skin, so it properly displays at farther distances.
• Fixed an issue where players would unintentionally teleport when exiting an LTV on certain terrain.

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Black Ops 6 December 12 patch notes

Here are all the changes done the Black Ops 6 after today's update:

GLOBAL

Store

• Addressed a rare issue where players could encounter an error when attempting to add bundles to their Wishlist in the Store.

MULTIPLAYER

Modes

• New Modes
• Ran-Snack added to Featued Playlists
• Indulge your sweet tooth while gaining buffs in Ran-Snack, a festive themed variant of the Ransack Season 01 game mode.
• Infectious Holiday added to Featured Playlists
• ‘Tis the season to slay the undead in Infected with a holiday twist.
• Limitied Time Modes
• Limited Time Modes will no longer count toward the win requirement for Ranked Play.

General Playlist Updates

• 10v10 Moshpit and Hardcore 10v10 Moshpit
• Added Protocol, Extraction, Hideout and Hacienda to map list.

XP Earn Rates

• Increased XP & Weapon XP earn rates in the following modes:
• Domination
• Headquarters
• Kill Order
• Search & Destroy
• Increased XP earn rates in Prop Hunt

ZOMBIES

Maps

• Citadelle des Morts
• Addressed an issue where players would unintentionally become invulnerable after using the Rampart Cannon.
• Addressed an issue where players could potentially get stuck after being grabbed by the Amalgam in certain cases.

UI

• Merry Mayhem
• The progress bar animation now plays correctly when going beyond the fourth reward.

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That covers everything you need to know about Warzone and Black Ops 6 December 12 patch notes. Check out our other Call of Duty-related news and guides:

• Black Ops 6 December 10 patch notes: Visual recoil changes, weapons buff nerf, Zombies changes, and more
• All Warzone and Black Ops 6 Season 1 Reloaded bundles: Everything we know
• Black Ops 6 free trial: Start and end date and what to expect