Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

Call of Duty®: Weekly Briefing — July 6

Shawn Dwyer

The Lead… New Playlists for Black Ops Cold War, Mauer der Toten is almost here, and a Double Battle Pass XP weekend coming up!

Season Four continues unabated, with new Playlists coming up this week. Beginning on Thursday, July 8, a new Gunfight Tournament is set to go with more exclusive in-game rewards for making it to the top of the bracket. Grab a partner and see if you’ve got what it takes.

Meanwhile, community favorite Playlists continue this week, offering plenty of ways to enjoy the newest Season Four maps: Collateral, Collateral Strike, Amsterdam, and Hijacked. Also, Rush is coming soon with July’s mid-season update. Stay tuned!

Also keep an eye on Treyarch and Call of Duty’s social channels this week for new intel on “Mauer der Toten,” the next chapter in the Black Ops Cold War Zombies saga. The wait is almost over...

And finally, this weekend everyone gets Double Battle Pass XP in Black Ops Cold War and Warzone, at 10 AM PT from July 9–12. Don’t miss out!

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What’s In Store This Week

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We start this week with the Gilded Age V Reactive pack, an eight-item Bundle featuring Park going from frags to riches in a “Snakeskin” Operator Skin. The centerpieces of the Bundle are the Ultra “Rough Nugget” Assault Rifle and the Legendary “Prospector” SMG Weapon Blueprints. The Bundle also includes the “Gold Nugget” Charm, the “Gilded Air” Hind Gunship, the “Gilded Monster” Emblem, the “Scheming” Gesture, and a Calling Card.

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Next, get those arms and legs moving with Workout Plan, a Portnova-centric Bundle sure to make your enemies sweat. The eight-item Bundle features two Legendary Weapon Blueprints — the “Power Set” Tactical Rifle and the “Food Chain” Assault Rifle. Also included are the “Fitness Instructor” Skin for Portnova, the “Undercarriage” Finishing Move, the “Hair Dryer” Charm, the “Fitness Watch” Wrist Accessory, the “Transformation” Emblem, and a Calling Card.

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Finally, there’s the Tracer Pack Road Mongrel Mastercraft, a flamed-out Bundle that will scorch the competition. The Tracer Pack includes the Ultra “Road Mongrel” LMG and the Legendary “Street Legal” SMG, as well as the “Eight Ball” Charm, the “Road Map” Wrist Accessory, the “Octane” Vehicle Skin, the “Road Kill” Emblem, and a Calling Card.

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Upcoming Warzone Tournaments This Week

On July 6, check out the Swagg Summer Invitational, a Warzone tournament featuring $100,000 prizing! The tourney will be hosted right here on Swagg’s channel.

The power lies with the ladies when the Sadie Hawkins Warzone Series kicks off this week! This Warzone tournament series will feature a lineup of all women captains dueling it out for $10K in Verdansk. First event starts on July 8 right here

Then on July 9, the Community Warzone Invitational begins. These four tournaments will focus on up-and-coming Warzone talent, and each event features a $10K prize. Catch all the action here.

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The Battle.net Summer Sale Is Here!

Now through July 11, you can get discounts on the Call of Duty franchise and more, including 40% off on Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, 50% off on Modern Warfare, and 67% off on Black Ops 4.

Check here for more details and great discounts on other Activision Blizzard games.

Heed the call.

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