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)

Call of Duty's Black Ops 6 and Warzone offer a diverse range of game modes, providing players with varied gameplay experiences. These include popular choices like Battle Royale and Resurgence, alongside classic Multiplayer options such as Team Deathmatch, Domination, and Search & Destroy. This broad selection caters to a wide player base.

Beyond the core modes, both games regularly introduce and rotate limited-time modes (LTMs) and existing modes through their playlist system. This section details the playlist system and the currently active modes in BO6 and Warzone.

What Are Mode Playlists in Call of Duty?

Call of Duty's playlist system, encompassing Black Ops 6 and Warzone, dynamically rotates game modes, maps, and team sizes to maintain engaging and fresh gameplay. This ensures a consistently varied experience, preventing monotony. The system introduces new modes and variations of existing ones, creating dynamic gameplay and ongoing challenges.

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 refinements to keep the gameplay experience exciting.

While the schedule is generally consistent, occasional variations may occur due to major events, season launches, or mid-season updates. Some updates might focus on minor tweaks or content alignment with ongoing events rather than introducing entirely new modes.

Active BO6 & Warzone Playlists (January 9, 2025)

The active game mode playlists in Black Ops 6 and Warzone as of January 9, 2025, are listed below:

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, introducing new modes and preparing for the upcoming season's content.