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The ultimate guide to Warzone Season 1
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The ultimate guide to Warzone Season 1

Warzone received regular updates to adapt to us Call of duty released in recent years, and Black Ops 6 is no exception. Over the next few months, Warzone will be changing its maps, mechanics and weapons after the newest entry in the popular first-person shooter franchise.

As such, you need to know everything currently confirmed and leaked about Warzone’s next season to prepare for the new map and mechanic change. This is everything we currently know about Warzone Season 1, including the potential release date and what will be added to Battle Royale.

The biggest question on everyone’s mind is when will season 1 be released. Although the new features and map were not released together Call of Duty: Black Ops 6the next update is probably just around the corner. Thanks to @charlieINTEL, @BobNetworkUK_ and @DallasButSmallr on X, we know that Warzone Season 1 is set to release on November 14th.

According to the leak, Little Caesars is teaming up with Call of Duty to offer players a Battle Pass and Dual 2XP. If this leak is correct, we can expect more promotions from Call of Duty partners with Little Caesars in the next season of Warzone.

Like all Call of Duty leaks, take the November 14 release date with a grain of salt, as it could be fake or change in the future.

Three characters holding weapons in Warzone

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As the aforementioned Little Caesars leak confirmed, Warzone will also be getting a new Battle Pass so fans can earn exclusive Season 1 cosmetics. The content of the Battle Pass is a mystery as of now, but it will likely primarily include cosmetics such as weapon skins.

Warzone 99 New location

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Ranked matchmaking is one of the biggest additions coming back in Season 1. While you won’t be able to play ranked on the new Zone 99 map, there will be unique rewards available for those who take on the competitive Battle Royale mode.

The Warzone Omnimovement system

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Perhaps the biggest change to Warzone, there are several aspects of Black Ops 6 that are integrated into Battle Royale COD in Season 1. Most importantly, players can expect to see the new omnimovement system, which allows you to maneuver in all directions during combat, including while diving or sprinting.

In addition to the movement overhaul, Warzone will be getting weapons and other equipment in Black Ops 6. Since so many aspects of Black Ops 6 will be available for use in the new season of Warzone, it’s a good idea to brush up on your combat skills in last time -FPS released before season 1 release.

Other mechanical updates to Warzone include new cosmetic categories, the removal of backpacks to make way for satchels, a third weapon slot for melee weapons, a perk organization system, and the classic COD prestige system. With all these new improvements, there will be more than enough to keep players busy until Warzone Season 2.

Global weapon builds

Probably the biggest change to Warzone mechanics in the match since omnimovent, you can now change a plan or build within a match. This is a pretty big change and will allow players to change how they play mid-game; however, it will currently only be available while in use Black Ops 6 Weapons.

Global weapon builds are not only available in Warzone, this mechanic is also available in Black Ops 6 and Zombies multiplayer.

Warzone 99 - Location of bridges

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The number of challenges and rewards in Warzone is growing, so you’ll always have a goal to complete during Season 1. Camos masterycustomizable reticles and Dark Ops Calling Card challenges are all added to Warzone with the launch of the new season.

Warzone 99 - Warehouses

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Season 1 not only changes the mechanics in the popular battle royale, but also adds a completely new map called Zone 99, which was confirmed during COD Next 2024. The next Resurgence map, Area 99 is on the smaller side and is set in a desert town that Black Ops fans will find quite familiar.

The newest iteration of Nuketown, Area 99 features decorations and buildings that will take you back to the early days of Black Ops. While we don’t yet know exactly what Area 99 will contain, we do know that it will be bigger than the original Nuketown multiplayer map.

As with other Warzone maps, Area 99 has several points of interest for you to explore. Below, we’ve listed every confirmed location on the Area 99 map.

Location

Test site and bunker

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Dummy assembly

Reactor and cooling towers

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Nuketown Shipping

Factory: Warehouse and production