Patch Notes

MW4 update – 30 Oct

• Infected (new) added to the playlist for Halloween
• DMZ: Dynamic Ops 5,000–10,000 → 10,000–20,000 cash; Side Ops 500 → 2,000; mission steps 300 → 500

• Fixed exploits on Coal

• Server crashes during gameplay
• Black screen after auto-assign team switch in Private Match lobbies
• Early inactivity kicks in Search and Destroy
• FOB crash from spamming knife attacks
• Missing mission item in the Broken Resupply Dynamic Op

MW4 update – 29 Oct

• Possession (new) Halloween Party mode added
• XP earn rates increased across several Multiplayer modes
• DMZ cash increased for Dynamic Ops, Side Ops and Story Mission replays
• Redundant enemy callouts removed on Shipment

• Fixed out-of-bounds exploits on Mumbai
• Recon Drone could be deployed out of bounds on Silkworm
• DMZ: closed several exploits; could extract with a disconnected teammate's Dog Tag

• Enemy helicopters crashing into the Exfil chopper
• Players stuck on terrain on Hajin
• Squadmate actions not counting toward DMZ Mastery Camo progress
• Scavenger detecting players instantly on deploy

MW4 update – 28 Oct: first weapon tuning

• ISO Nightshade, PPSh-41, VEL 46, Wz.55 Striga, X-58 Nyx: arm/hand damage multipliers +5%
• PPSh-41: faster ADS and slightly faster movement
• X-58 Nyx: +4% head multiplier and longer damage ranges
• Kastov 762 (+11%), M4 (+3%), Han 86 (+7%) max damage range
• Hyeon Burst: full-auto max damage range +26%
• Patriot XMR: recoil control penalty reduced
• Type 73: min damage +5%

• ODEN: lower neck/torso multipliers; Sentinel Apex shorter range
• Han 86: neck and upper torso multipliers -9%
• Hyeon Burst: full-auto max damage -8%
• APOC-338 and FiNN LMG: shorter ranges / lower damage
• Warlord: mid damage range 2 -10%

• Playlist (27 Oct): Shipment 24/7, Kill Block 6v6 Gunfight and Gun Game added; FFA score limit back to 30, max party of 2

• Dive velocity after a sprint jump reduced 23% (movement exploit, short-term fix)
• Riot Shield getting into out-of-bounds areas
• DMZ: several exploits closed

• Missing camo progress counters and Fungal Grid camo not visible
• Military camos showing locked after Prestige
• Point Blank / Longshot challenge range tracking

MW4 update – 25 Oct

• DMZ: Drill Charge damage against the Colossus reduced

• S&D and Collateral: 1 kill now gives 300 XP instead of 100
• Bomb-stretching fix in S&D rolled back (it stopped bomb pickups in some spots)

• DMZ: Hospital Elevator objective could be skipped in Critical Extraction
• Closed various DMZ exploits

• Korean-language players on Xbox/PC couldn't launch Black Ops 7 from MW4
• Collateral bomb disappearing
• Patriot XMR, Oden and Cronen Squall wrongly labelled Battle Rifles
• Saved Builds charging full Blueprint price

MW4 update – 24 Oct

• Improved spawn locations and respawn timing in Hijack

• S&D: bomb could be defused from an unintended distance or position
• Deathstalker Killstreak could leave the map on Rooftops
• DMZ: out-of-bounds spot in the FOB; various exploits closed

• Party leaders could pull teammates out of DMZ and get their Operators marked MIA
• Exfil helicopter disappearing with players inside
• Portable Radar not showing the minimap in Hardcore
• DMZ camos/reticles wrongly charging DMZ cash

MW4 launch day update – 23 Oct

• Free-for-All: parties of up to 4 can queue
• DMZ: UAV Towers can now be stolen back from enemies
• Apex Attachments from the Beta removed for now – Infinity Ward says they will return

• Military camos and Apex Attachments re-locking after Prestige
• Disposable Parachutes now have 3 uses; Gas Masks no longer break instantly in radiation
• DMZ disconnects and Bounty / Lieutenant Hunt tracking
• Players stuck in rocks on Hajin
• Portable Radar not working in Free-for-All

Warzone Season 06 update – 14 Oct

• DS20 Mirage: better hip spread, less view kick, faster underbarrel grenade
• Gremlin: movement speed +4%; Procural Extended Mag no longer slows sprint-to-fire or reload
• REV-46: stock fold/unfold 150ms faster
• Ryden 45K: less view kick and gun kick
• XM325: less view kick and deviation
• KRS 7.62: movement speed +3% and less view kick
• TR51 Para: Bolt Carrier Group now gives +6% fire rate
• Sokol 545: Warpath Blitz Kit ADS and sprint-to-fire bonuses increased

• VMP: more view kick and deviation
• Mammoth: slightly more view kick
• M10 Breacher (Argus Lever): rechamber 450ms → 500ms

• Fixed buying and stacking Self-Revives from the Black Market for extended gas play

• Prestige Challenges wrongly shown as inactive
• Tactical Raft spawning under the map near Military Gas Station on Avalon
• Inverted fire-mode toggles on the M34 Novaline and M8A1
• Mammoth Prestige Attachment silently reducing fire rate
• MXR-17 IR-VIZ Reflex showing as an iron sight with the ANVL Conversion Barrel

Black Ops 7 Season 06 update – final weapon balance pass (live 15 Oct)

• DS20 Mirage
• Peacekeeper Mk1
• REV-46
• Dravec 45
• Gremlin
• KRS 7.62
• XM325 and Sokol 545 (Warpath Blitz Kit)

• TR51 Para
• VMP
• Warden 308: lower headshot/upper-body multipliers
• Shotguns (SG-12, M10 Breacher, Echo 12, Akita): slower sprint/slide/dive to fire
• Mammoth: more view kick

• Zombies: final game update – Season 06 weapons added to the Mystery Box; no more content planned

• Zombies: Pack-a-Punch weapon duplication in Mister Peeks Mayhem
• Rex Infernus pathing near Caltheris Temple and losing the Void Claw
• Necrofluid Gauntlet melee audible across the whole map

Warzone Season 06 update – 7 Oct

• C4 detonation delay increased from 0.05s to 0.2s

• Supply Drones max active: 13 → 11 in Battle Royale, 8 → 7 in Resurgence; slightly more reusable crates, slightly fewer legendary crates
• Death Recap 'Affected by' timing tweaked

• Helicopters could avoid crash damage if the player switched seats just before impact

• Some active players were wrongly removed for inactivity

Black Ops 7 Season 06 update – 7 Oct

• Rex Infernus: Void Claw could be obtained and reused indefinitely

• Web Mother duplicating when dying to the Nexus Forge rings
• Kowakujō Directed objective text cut off
• Paradox Junction Mangler Helmet Relic portal not appearing
• XM325 Titan Wield + Mule Kick Pack Mule emptying the left weapon

Warzone Season 06 update – 30 Sep

• TR51 Para: rate of fire decreased from 625rpm to 333rpm (as printed in the official notes)

• Gas damage scales with time inside: 2x at 35s, 4x at 50s, 6x at 65s, 10x at 80s
• Self-Revive, Advanced Self-Revive, Stims and Decontamination Stations deep in the gas are removed at every circle collapse
• Champion's Quest items and Specialist are no longer removed by loot cleanup
• Counter UAV updated to be more useful
• No fall damage when detaching from an Ascender close to the ground
• Players kicked for being AFK can no longer rejoin

• Decontamination Station auto-activating after landing in water
• Stacking a Munitions/Armor/Utility Box on another destroying both
• Ghost Train power-ups from pre-match carrying into the match
• Players eliminated in the gas being eliminated again straight after respawning
• Reload animations stopping with Sprinter + Zarkour

Black Ops 7 Season 06 update – 30 Sep

• Ranked Play: VMP Quorum Velocity Barrel, Civet Barrel, Gambol Light Barrel and Venerate Rubberized Grip unrestricted

• Rex Infernus: closed multiple exploit spots in Veytharion Passage, Nyxara Sanctuary and Aranea Insula

• Boss Rush: Z-Rex stuck in fog, explosive damage not hitting its head, progression blockers
• Losing all Pack-a-Punched weapons when downed in the Warden phase
• Pack-a-Punched Roc 20mm had less reserve ammo than the base version
• Totenreich Wonder Weapon removed after loading a save

Warzone Season 06 update – 24 Sep

• C4 can no longer be detonated while in Last Stand
• Fortune's Keep Boat Exclusion Zone: uses 3 → 2, duration ~140s → ~80s

• No more $500 drop on self-inflicted deaths with no cash (was being farmed)
• Players could avoid all damage by staying in the Bank Vault interaction screen
• Boat Exclusion Zone could be extended beyond its intended duration

• Loadout Crates becoming unusable after being moved by attached C4
• Prestiging the wrong weapon from 'Equip Weapon and Open Gunsmith'
• VS Recon Rebound Havoc Repeater blocking Network camo progress
• Haunted Hollow Eldritch Gate (Floating Island) event temporarily disabled

Black Ops 7 Season 06 update – 24 Sep

• Ranked Play: VMP and select VMP attachments unrestricted

• Rex Infernus: out-of-bounds jump spot in Ruinas Insula closed
• Toy Box item duplication when players interacted at the same time

• Warden 308 Revolver Akimbo fire-mode toggle reversed
• Prestiging the wrong weapon from 'Equip weapon and Open Gunsmith'
• Z-Rex stuck out of bounds in Boss Rush
• Players entering the Black Room when starting Boss Rush

Warzone Season 06 launch – Haunted Hollow

• Haunted Hollow: Ghost Train with a Mystery Box, Trick or Treat Pumpkins, power-ups (Double Points, Full Armor, Full Ammo, Loot Master, Zarkour, Undead Sight)
• Low Gravity Zone at the Mansion
• Giant Infected LTM: 64 players, Survivors build a DNA Bomb
• Camo Costume Party event (Arcblade melee) and DOOM Event Pass (Doom Slayer operator, Roc 20mm)