Season 4 of Black Ops Cold War is in full swing and just a week after the launch of the latest post-launch content season, Black Ops developer Treyarch has released its first patch. The most notable additions to the game are League Play rewards, exclusive cosmetic items that can only be earned by placing well in a Skill Division.
Alongside the new rewards, there have also been some changes to Zombies regarding the recently-added Nail Gun. In this article, find the full list of patch notes detailing all the changes.
How To Download Cold War June 24th Update
Unlike other smaller updates that have been implemented to Black Ops Cold War in recent weeks, this particular update has to be downloaded. For the majority of players, the update will begin automatically and is approximately 2.5GB in size.
If it doesn't start automatically, highlight the game tile on PlayStation and Xbox and select "Check For Update." For PC players, check the Battle.net client.
Cold War June 24th Update Patch Notes
Find the full list of patch noted detailing all the changes below:
MULTIPLAYER
Modes
- One in the Chamber
- Added to Custom Games playlists.
- After dying, players should now always spectate in first-person before respawning.
- Sticks and Stones
- Added to Custom Games playlists.
- Multi-Team Moshpit
- New Sat-Link mode added to rotation.
- Cranked Hardpoint
- Added to rotation in Hijacked 24/7 and Nuketown 24/7 (June 21).
- Hardcore Hardpoint
- Added to rotation in Hardcore 12v12 Moshpit (June 21).
Featured Playlists
- Gunfight Tournament [NEW]
- Collateral Strike (24/7) [NEW] (Also available in Hardcore)
- Hijacked 24/7 (Also available in Hardcore)
- Nuketown 24/7 (Also available in Hardcore)
- Face Off 6v6 (Also available in Hardcore)
- Party Games
- 12v12 Moshpit (Also available in Hardcore)
- Multi-Team: Elimination
- Multi-Team Moshpit (includes Sat-Link mode)
LEAGUE PLAY
League Play Rewards
- Placement Rewards
- Each Ladder Event placement type will now award a Charm, Emblem, and Sticker when earned:
- Finish Top 25
- Finish Top 10
- Finish Top 5
- Victory - Finish 1st
- Hot Streak - 2 Consecutive 1st Place Finishes
- Blazing - 3 Consecutive 1st Place Finishes
- Diamond - 6 total 1st Place Finishes
- Each Ladder Event placement type will now award a Charm, Emblem, and Sticker when earned:
- Skill Division Rewards
- Win matches in the Competitor, Advanced, Expert, Elite, and Master Divisions to earn Charm, Emblem, and Sticker rewards to represent your League Play skill:
- Win 10 matches in the Competitor Skill Division
- Win 10 matches in the Advanced Skill Division
- Win 10 matches in the Expert Skill Division
- Win 10 matches in the Elite Skill Division
- Win 10 matches in the Master Skill Division
- Win matches in the Competitor, Advanced, Expert, Elite, and Master Divisions to earn Charm, Emblem, and Sticker rewards to represent your League Play skill:
ZOMBIES
Weapons
- Nail Gun
- Addressed an issue that prevented the notification from appearing when unlocking the Nail Gun in Zombies (June 21).
Modes
- Cranked 2: No Time to Crank
- Added back to Zombies Featured Playlists.
Featured Playlists
- Outbreak
- Firebase Z
- Die Maschine
- Cranked 2: No Time to Crank
- Dead Ops Arcade: First Person
- Dead Ops Arcade
- Onslaught (PlayStation)
- Onslaught Collateral (PlayStation)
- Onslaught Containment (PlayStation)
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