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 modes, including popular choices like Battle Royale and Resurgence. Multiplayer options feature classic modes such as Team Deathmatch, Domination, and Search & Destroy, providing a comprehensive selection for fans. Beyond these core modes, both games regularly introduce limited-time modes (LTMs) and rotate existing ones through their playlist system. This guide details the playlist system and currently active modes in BO6 and Warzone.

What Are Mode Playlists in Call of Duty?

Call of Duty's playlist system, including in Black Ops 6 and Warzone, keeps gameplay fresh by rotating game modes, maps, and party sizes. This ensures a diverse experience, preventing monotony. The system regularly introduces new modes or variations, maintaining dynamic gameplay and offering consistent challenges.

When Are BO6 & Warzone Playlist Updates Released?

Black Ops 6 and Warzone playlist updates are released weekly, every Thursday at 10 AM PT. These updates introduce new modes, adjust player counts, and generally refresh the gameplay experience across both titles. While the schedule is generally consistent, occasional earlier or later releases may occur, especially during major events, season launches, or mid-season updates. Some updates may focus on minor tweaks or content alignment with ongoing events rather than significant mode changes.

Active BO6 & Warzone Playlists (January 9, 2025)

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

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, the third-to-last update before Season 2. This update will introduce new modes and prepare for the upcoming season's content.