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Treyarch Studios has officially unveiled the new Black Ops Tribute Event forCall of Duty: Black Ops 6andWarzone​​​​​​, featuring a plethora of in-game rewards for players to collect. WithCall of Duty: Black Ops 6Season 3 now just days away, fans will soon be able to jump into a myriad of new content, including the new Black Ops Tribute Event which will kick off shortly after the launch of the new season.

WhileCall of Duty: Warzonefans will need to wait until April 3 to jump into Season 3, Activision recently confirmed that the new season will bestarting earlier than expected forCall of Duty: Black Ops 6. Season 3 will now launch on April 2 for Multiplayer and Zombies players, featuring a brand-new Battle Pass, weapons, modes, maps, quality-of-life improvements, and more. Initially, Season 3 was due to launch for both games on March 20, but Activision delayed the update’s release by two weeks. The studio didn’t share specific details on why the season was delayed, but did note that Season 3 was going to be a “big moment” for bothBlack Ops 6andWarzone.

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Call of Duty Reveals Black Ops Tribute Event

On March 27, Treyarch and Activision pulled back the curtain onSeason 3 and revealed the entireCall of Duty: Black Ops 6roadmap. Alongside details on returningModern Warfareweapons, new multiplayer maps, and more, Treyarch also revealed the new Black Ops Tribute Event. The event will take place between April 17 and May 1, with 17 rewards up for grabs, including the Death Machine Scorestreak, Nail Gun Special Weapon, Close Shave Perk, Thermite Lethal, and more. The final reward, which can be seen in the post below, is the John Black Ops operator skin, which features a blacked-out outfit similar toModern Warfare’s controversial Roze skin.

Activision says thenewCall of Duty: Black Ops 6eventis a “legendary tribute” to theBlack Opsseries with plenty of rewards that “honor the history of the series.” To unlock all of the new rewards, players simply need to earn XP in any mode to progress through each section of the event. The event will also be available inCall of Duty: Warzone, but those who ownCall of Duty: Black Ops 6will be able to earn additional rewards only available for use in the shooter. Other rewards include the C9 10mm Auto 30-Round Mags, an emote, and GobbleGums for use inBlack Ops 6Zombies.

With Season 3 introducing a ton of new content to the game on April 2, Activision is celebrating by kicking off a brandnew free trial forCall of Duty: Black Ops 6. For shooter fans who have yet to dive into Treyarch Studios' newest shooter, the studio is making the game free-to-play between April 2 and April 3, which also coincides with the 24-hour server downtime period forCall of Duty: Warzone​​​​​​. During this period,Warzone’s servers will be offline in preparation for the return of Verdansk, but the good news is that everybody will be able to jump intoBlack Ops 6and check out all of the new content with Season 3.