CoD: Black Ops 6 & Warzone Mode Playlists, Explained

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• What Are Mode Playlists in Call of Duty?

• Active BO6 & Warzone Playlists (January 9, 2025)

Black Ops 6 and Warzone offer diverse gameplay experiences with a variety of game modes. From popular choices like Battle Royale and Resurgence to classic Multiplayer options such as Team Deathmatch, Domination, and Search & Destroy, there's something for every player. The games also regularly introduce limited-time modes (LTMs) and rotate existing modes through their playlist system. This keeps the gameplay fresh and exciting. Let's explore the playlist system and the currently active modes.

What Are Mode Playlists in Call of Duty?

Call of Duty's playlist system, including in Black Ops 6 and Warzone, dynamically rotates game modes, maps, and party sizes to maintain engaging gameplay. This constant variety prevents the experience from becoming repetitive, offering players a diverse range of options and challenges. New modes and variations of existing ones are frequently introduced, ensuring a consistently dynamic experience.

When Are BO6 & Warzone Playlist Updates Released?

Black Ops 6 and Warzone playlist updates are typically released weekly, every Thursday at 10 AM PT. These updates introduce new modes, adjust player counts, or make other changes to keep the gameplay feeling fresh. While this schedule is generally consistent, occasional adjustments may occur due to major events, season launches, or mid-season updates. Some updates may focus on minor tweaks or content alignment with ongoing events rather than introducing entirely new modes.

Active BO6 & Warzone Playlists (January 9, 2025)

Here's a breakdown of the active game mode playlists in Black Ops 6 and Warzone as of January 9, 2025:

Black Ops 6 Active Mode Playlists

Multiplayer

• Red Light Green Light
• Pentathlon
• Squid Game Moshpit
• Prop Hunt
• Nuketown 24/7
• Stakeout 24/7 (Quick Play)
• Face Off Moshpit (Quick Play)
• 10v10 Moshpit (Quick Play)

Zombies

• Standard (Solo, Squad): Citadelle des Morts, Terminus, Liberty Falls
• Directed (Solo, Squad): Citadelle des Morts, Terminus, Liberty Falls
• Dead Light, Green Light

Warzone Active Mode Playlists

• Squid Game: Warzone: Battle Royale – Quads
• Battle Royale: Solos, Duos, Trios, Quads
• Area 99 Resurgence Quads
• Rebirth Resurgence Quads
• Plunder Quads
• Resurgence Rotation: Solos, Duos, Trios
• Warzone Ranked Play (20 Top Placements Required)
• Private Match
• Warzone Bootcamp

When Does the Next BO6 & Warzone Mode Playlist Update Release?

The next playlist update is scheduled for January 16, 2025. This will be the third-to-last update before the launch of the highly anticipated Season 2, setting the stage for new content.