Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, which is the next title in the popular COD franchise, will be released in October this year. And while the final release is quite a few weeks away, players can almost check out the open beta or pre-order the game for early access.
As we reported earlier, the open beta for Black Ops 6 will kick off soon. To add to this, Nvidia just announced that this beta version, which will be available to pre-order customers or Game Pass subscribers from August 30th to September 4th, will be playable via the cloud on GeForce NOW.
Here’s what to expect from the Call of Duty: Black Ops open beta:
| First week | 6x game modes, 4x core maps, and 2x strike maps |
| Second week | 2x game modes, 1x core map, and 1x strike map |
Maps included in the Black Op 6 Beta
As per the latest CODNext Showcase, these maps will be added to COD Black Ops 6:
| Core Maps | Availability |
| Babylon | Beta, Week 2 |
| Derelict | Beta |
| Lowtown | Launch |
| Payback | Launch |
| Protocol | Training Map in Beta, Launch |
| Red Card | Launch |
| Rewind | Beta |
| Scud | Beta |
| Skyline | Beta |
| Subsonic | Launch |
| Vault | Launch |
| Vorkuta | Launch |
As far as Strike Maps are concerned:
| Strike Maps | Availability |
| Gala | Beta |
| Pit | Beta |
| Sand House | Launch |
| Stakeout | Beta, Week 2 |
What we know so far
Earlier this week, the PC minimum system requirements and recommended specifications for the open beta were made available. Next month, the Black Ops 6 open beta will be available to everyone from September 6th to September 9th.
In addition to Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, there are other major titles that will be making their way to Nvidia’s cloud gaming platform. This includes Star Wars Outlaws, Visions of Mana, and several other games.
In case you missed it, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will be released on October 25th. At the moment, players can pre-order the game and play the Early Access version. Upon release, the game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows PC.
