The collaboration between Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Netflix’s Squid Game commenced on January 3, 2025, introducing a range of new content and features across Multiplayer, Zombies, and Warzone modes. Key highlights of this update include:
Limited-Time Modes (LTMs):
- Red Light, Green Light: Players participate in matches where movement is restricted during “Red Light” phases, emulating the iconic game from the series. Vice
- Squid Game Moshpit: This mode offers traditional game types like Team Deathmatch, Domination, and Hardpoint, each incorporating unique Squid Game-themed mechanics. Vice
Event Pass:
A free Event Pass is available to all players, featuring rewards such as:
- Operator Skins: Unlockable skins include “Player 006” and “Player 115,” allowing players to don the distinctive tracksuits from the series. Call of Duty
- Cleaver Melee Weapon: A new melee weapon inspired by the series, obtainable through event rewards. Call of Duty
- “Front Man” Operator: Achieve the ultimate mastery reward to play as the enigmatic leader from Squid Game. Call of Duty
Store Bundles:
Three themed bundles are available for purchase:
- Squid Game 2: Pink Guards Tracer Pack
- Squid Game 2: The VIPs Tracer Pack
- Squid Game 2: Young-hee Tracer Pack
Each bundle includes unique operator skins, weapon blueprints, and other cosmetic items inspired by the series.
Gameplay Adjustments:
The update also introduces general improvements:
- Movement Enhancements: Increased mantle speeds and the ability to open and close doors while sprinting. GameSpot
- Weapon Fixes: Addressed issues related to specific weapon optics and visibility of gun screens. GameSpot
This event is scheduled to run from January 3 to January 24, 2025, offering players a limited-time opportunity to engage with the new content and earn exclusive rewards.