Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War beta release times, dates and beta access explained

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War beta release times, dates and beta access explained

The Black Ops Cold War beta gives players a taste of what to expect from multiplayer ahead of the game’s release in November.

It’s the follow-up to last month’s PS4-exclusive Black Ops Cold War alpha, and while PlayStation owners will still have early access again here, the beta will be available on all platforms for free in the final few days.

This page explains Black Ops Cold War beta schedules and beta access for upcoming weekends.

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Black Ops Cold War beta release dates on PS4, Xbox One and PC

The beta version of Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War will be available for two weekends: the first exclusively for PS4, the second for PS4, Xbox One and PC, on the following dates:

Modern Warfare Beta First Weekend Dates (PS4 Only):

  • Thursday, October 8 to Friday, October 9: Early Access on PS4 (Beta Access Required)
  • Saturday, October 10 to Monday, October 12: Open Beta on PS4 (free for all players)

Modern Warfare Second Beta Weekend Dates (PS4, Xbox One and PC):

  • Thursday, October 15 to Friday, October 16: Open Beta on PS4 (free for PS4 players), early access on Xbox One and PC (beta access required)
  • Saturday, October 17 to Monday, October 20*: Open Beta on PS4, Xbox One, PC (free for all players)

*This was originally the 19th, until the beta was extended one more day last weekend.

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Black Ops Cold War Beta Release Times in BST, CEST, EDT, and PDT: When does the Black Ops Cold War Beta start and end?

The Black Ops Cold War beta start times for the Early Access and Open Beta phases on all platforms during both weekends are as follows:

  • UK: 6pm (BST)
  • Europe: 7:00 p.m. (CEST)
  • US East Coast: 1:00 p.m. EDT
  • US West Coast: 10 am (PDT)

The good news is that there is a preload available in advance, allowing you to start playing right away…

Black Ops Cold War beta preload times

In addition to the start times above, you can also start downloading the Early Access Beta early so you’ll be ready to play as soon as it launches.

The Black Ops Cold War beta preload begins on Tuesday, October 6 for PS4 owners and Tuesday, October 13 for Xbox One and PC at the following start times:

  • UK: 4pm (BST)
  • Europe: 5:00 p.m. (CEST)
  • US East Coast: 11 am (EDT)
  • US West Coast: 8 am (PDT)

The download is around 32GB on PS4, giving you an idea of ​​how much to delete ahead of time.

Black Ops Cold War beta access explained

By pre-ordering any edition, either digitally or through select retailers, you’ll get early access to the Black Ops Cold War beta on Thursday and Friday before the open beta begins this weekend, with PS4 early access available on the first weekend. of week. and Xbox One and PC in the second.

However, if you don’t pre-order, you can still play the Black Ops Cold War beta; just wait for the open beta dates below.


What does the Black Ops Cold War beta include?

The Black Ops Cold War beta focuses on multiplayer, with the following confirmed before the preload arrives:

  • “Traditional” 6v6 modes (alpha included Team Deathmatch, Domination, Kill Confirmed, which will likely return)
  • VIP companion mode
  • 12v12 Combined Arms Mode: A “vehicle-inclusive spin on traditional Domination, set on larger maps compared to the game’s traditional 6v6 playspaces.”
  • New Fireteam mode: Dirty Bomb
  • Beta-only ranking and progression, with the ability to try Create-a-Class and Scorestreaks

More content is expected to roll out over both weekends.

Additionally, there are two rewards for playing the beta. The ‘Adler’ character will be unlocked in Call of Duty Mobile simply by playing, while reaching progression level 10 will unlock an Epic SMG weapon blueprint in the full release of Black Ops Cold War.

Once the two weekends are over, the next stop is the launch of Black Ops Cold War in November.

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