Black Ops 7 Season 3 Intro battlepass and new game modes - Video

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This is the third major post-launch content update for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 (developed by Treyarch and Raven Software), bringing new maps, modes, weapons, operators, events, and progression across Multiplayer, Zombies, Warzone, and the limited-time free-to-play Endgame mode. The season’s story focuses on JSOC operator Cole “Javelin” Donovan infiltrating a frozen Guild facility in the Arctic Circle, where he hacks systems via the C-Link with Karma’s assistance while confronting threats from Victoria Atwood and her autonomous Rhinos. 

Multiplayer:
Season 03 adds several new and remastered maps at launch, plus more mid-season:
• Beacon (brand-new 6v6, medium-sized): A frozen Guild facility in snowy terrain featuring a housing unit, monitoring station, storage shed, central bridge, and distant tundra. 
• Abyss (brand-new 6v6/2v2, small-sized): Confined submarine quarters with engine room, torpedo bay, rope ascenders to forward/aft decks, sail, and upper walkways in silos. 
• Plaza (remastered 6v6 from Black Ops 2, medium-sized): Outer mall, concourse, stairwell to upper platform, Luna nightclub, shops, and Red Bar. 
• Gridlock (remastered 6v6 from Black Ops 4, medium-sized): Japanese city with overturned vehicles, rubble, garden, terrace, bath house, street, and restaurant. 
Mid-season maps include the brand-new Onsen (6v6/2v2, small-sized Japanese hot springs) and Ascent (new special map for Freerun mode). Later additions feature remastered Summit (from original Black Ops) and returning Hacienda (from Black Ops 6). 

New modes at launch include Demolition (attacking team detonates bomb sites A and B with respawns; 2.5-minute timer per round). In-season modes: Aim High (headshots instantly eliminate; body shots deal minimal damage), Snipers Only (Moshpit restricting equipment/secondaries/field upgrades/scorestreaks), Freerun (10 racers on Ascent map), Heat Wave Havoc (LTM Moshpit with escalating Heat Levels granting bonuses), and Freeze Tag (LTM where lethal damage freezes operators; teammates thaw allies). 

New weapons include the MK35 ISR (Assault Rifle) and VST (SMG) at launch. In-season additions: Strider 300 (bolt-action sniper), 1911 (pistol, weekly challenge), Siren (special weapon), and Katana (melee). New attachments, such as the VAS Convergence Foregrip, and the Ion Core scorestreak (radioactive area-denial device) round out the arsenal. 
Ranked Play continues with Call of Duty League settings, offering seasonal rewards like weapon blueprints, camos, and animated calling cards based on rank and wins. 

Zombies:
Zombies receives a new Ashwood Survival Map (with rewards at Rounds 10/25/50). Paradox Junction gets a Directed Mode and Starting Room Mode.

Cursed Mode on Ashwood also adds tiered rewards. The new Zombie Battle mode pits up to 3 players in free-for-all arenas on existing maps. 
Events like Survivors of Ash and The Lost Outpost unlock weapon camos, operator skins, blueprints, and more. 

Warzone:
Warzone shares the season’s content. Verdansk gains the new Launch Pad POI (Grazna-7 Launch Complex). A big map rotation launches with Verdansk at Season 03 start and Avalon arriving in-season. 

New Warzone modes/LTMs include Launch Squad (collect Launch Codes in the new POI then survive as Most Wanted), Hot Pursuit (cops vs. robbers on Avalon), Prop Hunt Royale (Rebirth Island), and Iron Gauntlet beta (competitive trios on Avalon). Kinetic Jump and Grappling Hook in Battle Royale/Resurgence, plus new equipment like EMP and Cluster Grenades. 

Battle Pass, BlackCell, and Store Bundles:
The Season 03 Battle Pass follows the JSOC vs. Guild theme. It introduces the MK35 ISR and VST weapons, VAS Convergence Foregrip attachment, multiple operator skins (including new base operator Cole “Javelin” Donovan), over 20 weapon blueprints, camos, emotes, finishing moves, and completion rewards like the “Riven” Javelin skin and animated items. BlackCell (premium upgrade) features the Valkyrie operator (with Scarlett/Ash variants) and exclusive Mastercraft blueprints like the Tribulation Razor 9MM. 

Endgame and Cross-Progression:
Endgame (Black Ops 7’s co-op PvE mode) is free-to-play for a limited time, accessible directly from the Call of Duty menu and within Warzone/Black Ops 7. New loadout, skill track, and loss rule updates enhance progression (new players without Black Ops 7 start with default operators: Mason, Anderson, 50/50, and Samuels). Cross-progression and cross-play remain fully supported. 
Additional events, public events (e.g., Flashpoint missile strikes), and quality-of-life updates (playlist moshpits, private match improvements) round out the season. Full patch notes and blog details are available on the official Call of Duty site. 
This update significantly expands gameplay variety with the largest third-season map drop in a Black Ops title, fresh weapons, and interconnected experiences across modes