What changed in Call of Duty®: Black Ops III in 2016

Fixed an issue with Apothicon Mask that occurred at high rounds.

Fixed a potential exploit with the Fan and Plane traps in Zetsubou no Shima.

Fixed a progression break that sometimes occurred when players picked up the Summoning Key.

Unobtained Black Market weapons can now be previewed in Gunsmith and Create-a-Class.

Summoning Key will no longer disappear after teleporting out of the Arena.

Fixed high round exploits.

Addressed a fatal error that occurred when using the Apothicon Servant at high rounds.

Fixed a potential exploit with the Fan and Plane traps in Zetsubou no Shima.

Resolved an exploit during the Totem Ritual part of the main EE in Shadows of Evil.

Fixed issue where Zombies specials weapons had no audio in custom maps.

Fixed a progression break that sometimes occurred when players picked up the Summoning Key.

Unobtained Black Market weapons can now be previewed in Gunsmith and Create-a-Class.

Summoning Key will no longer disappear after teleporting out of the Arena.

Fixed a number of User Interface issues that occurred within the media manager.

Fixed ambient occlusion issue with custom maps.

Tons of new assets from Campaign, Zombies, Free Run, and Dead Ops Arcade, including new lighting assets, VFX, audio examples, and more.

Resolved an exploit during the Totem Ritual part of the main EE in Shadows of Evil.

Fixed issue where Zombies specials weapons had no audio in custom maps.

Fixed a number of User Interface issues that occurred within the media manager.

Players are no longer able to use the Anywhere But Here GobbleGum during the Dark Arena Challenge, as it was causing issues.

Added an animation to alert the player when a Mech Z spawns.

Fixed an issue with Apothicon Mask that occurred at high rounds.

Addressed a fatal error that occurred when using the Apothicon Servant at high rounds.

Players are no longer able to use the Anywhere But Here GobbleGum during the Dark Arena Challenge, as it was causing issues.

Unranked Dedicated Servers are now available in your Tools Library along with the Black Ops III Remote Console Tool.

Added an animation to alert the player when a Mech Z spawns.

Unranked Dedicated Servers are now available in your Tools Library along with the Black Ops III Remote Console Tool.

Fixed high round exploits.

Fixed ambient occlusion issue with custom maps.

Tons of new assets from Campaign, Zombies, Free Run, and Dead Ops Arcade, including new lighting assets, VFX, audio examples, and more.

Fixed an issue where players were unable to interact with the Keeper Protector Altar.

Fixed an issue with picking up the Summoning Key while a Pack-a-Punched weapon is equipped.

Fixed an issue with picking up the Summoning Key while a Pack-a-Punched weapon is equipped.

Fixed a rare bug where players would spawn into a Zombies match with a white screen.

Ongoing improvements to overall game stability and network performance.

Fixed a fatal error associated with the Lightning Dark Arena challenge.

Addressed an issue where certain pop-ups appeared incorrectly.

Streamlined the way textures load into the match to improve streaming performance and reduce hitching.

Fixed an issue where players were unable to interact with the Keeper Protector Altar.

Fixed an issue where the DG-4 would fail to recharge.

Addressed an issue where certain pop-ups appeared incorrectly.

Fixed an issue where the DG-4 would fail to recharge.

Fixed a rare bug where players would spawn into a Zombies match with a white screen.

Resolved issues where players would die when standing in specific locations in the map.

Resolved issues where players would die when standing in specific locations in the map.

Fixed issue where the Server Name or Map Name could wrap into the next row of the server browser if the name was too long.

Addressed an issue which caused a fatal error at high rounds.

Fixed issue on Rupture where the Wraith Scorestreaks would not target enemy Manticores.

Fixed issue where the Server Name or Map Name could wrap into the next row of the server browser if the name was too long.

Improved stability with splitscreen matches on Revelations.

Fixed various map exploits associated with the low gravity section in the Undercroft.

Streamlined the way textures load into the match to improve streaming performance and reduce hitching.

Fixed issue on Rupture where the Wraith Scorestreaks would not target enemy Manticores.

Fixed various map exploits associated with the low gravity section in the Undercroft.

Ongoing improvements to overall game stability and network performance.

Users can now add tags to their workshop items in the Publish section of the Launcher.

Users can now add tags to their workshop items in the Publish section of the Launcher.

Loading a custom map will automatically load the usermaps mod.

Includes the thrilling climax to Zombies Origins.

Includes the climax to Zombies Origins.

Allows setting how the server displays in the Unranked Server Browser.

Access to Mod Tools is now available for all Black Ops 3 full game owners.

Access to Mod Tools is now available for all Black Ops 3 full game owners.

Allows setting how the server will display in the Unranked Server Browser.

Includes full example maps of the Multiplayer map Combine and the Zombies map The Giant.

Full example maps of the Multiplayer map Combine and the Zombies map The Giant.

Optional additional assets for level building from various official Black Ops 3 maps.

A new menu to manage subscribed mods.

Includes more level building assets from various official Black Ops 3 maps.

After unlocking all Calling Cards in a Black Market set, the Featured Card will now be properly animated.

Resolved an issue that blocked the ability to start a Public Match on some maps.

Resolved an issue where players could jump onto the Gigant Finger Trap to exploit zombie pathing.

Addressed a bug preventing the player from picking up a quest item inside the Groph Module, when using the Gauntlet of Siegfried.

Kills with the HIVE gun will now properly count towards the 'Tools of the Trade' Contract.

Addressed a theater animation issue that occurred when watching older films.

Fixed a rare issue where the player would not be able to pick up a power up when a Groph Module would land between the Armory and Supply Depot.

Addressed an issue where a user would occasionally lose menu functionality upon joining a game.

Addressed a theater animation issue that occurred when watching older films.

Addressed a lobby issue when all members of a party did not have the same maps.

After unlocking all Calling Cards in a Black Market set, the Featured Card will now be properly animated.

Addressed several GobbleGum issues relating to Zetsubou No Shima map features.

Addressed a rare issue when the Game Over screen will display missing geometry behind the score board.

Includes CWL and CWL Team branded camos and calling cards.

Addressed an issue where a user would occasionally lose menu functionality upon joining a game.

Fixed a bug that caused the Death Machine to show an ammo count after viewing the in-game scoreboard.

Addressed an issue where players would not benefit from a Max Ammo power up if they are riding the dragon.

Fixed the activation prompt for Blackjack Mercenary Contracts.

Fixed a bug that caused the Death Machine to show an ammo count after viewing the in-game scoreboard.

Kills with the HIVE gun will now properly count towards the 'Tools of the Trade' Contract.

Fixed the activation prompt for Blackjack Mercenary Contracts.

Addressed a lobby issue when all members of a party did not have the same maps.

Resolved a bug that caused the Margwa to appear incorrectly at longer distances.

Fixed a rare issue where the player would not be able to pick up a power up when a Groph Module would land between the Armory and Supply Depot.

Resolved a bug that caused the Margwa to appear incorrectly at longer distances.

Resolved an issue that blocked the ability to start a Public Match on some maps.

Addressed an issue where players would not benefit from a Max Ammo power up if they are riding the dragon.

Includes CWL and CWL Team branded camos and calling cards.

Resolved an issue where players could jump onto the Gigant Finger Trap to exploit zombie pathing.

Addressed several GobbleGum issues relating to Zetsubou No Shima map features.

Addressed a bug preventing the player from picking up a quest item inside the Groph Module, when using the Gauntlet of Siegfried.

Addressed a rare issue when the Game Over screen will display missing geometry behind the score board.

Addressed an issue where a player could have an unlimited dragon whelp when entering last stand using the Gauntlet of Siegfried.

When spectating another player the UI will now accurately display content from their main HUD.

Fixed an issue relating to text color in the GobbleGum menu in certain languages.

Fixed an issue affecting custom colors while switching between being a CODcaster and a Player.

Addressed a stability issue relating to Alchemical Antithesis GobbleGum.

Addressed a stability issue relating to Alchemical Antithesis GobbleGum.

Fixed an issue affecting custom colors while switching between being a CODcaster and a Player.

Fixed lighting issue which could occur at higher FOV.

Addressed areas where player can be pushed out of the map when in Spider bait mode.

Fixed an issue relating to text color in the GobbleGum menu in certain languages.

Fixed various issues relating to the Disorderly Combat GobbleGum.

Addressed several areas where a player could maneuver to unintended play space using the Gauntlet of Siegfried.

Improved lighting streaming performance in various areas.

Reduced ADS recoil stability for the Vesper, returning it closer to its previous state.

Fixed an issue where players could acquire a knife which could kill all enemy types with one hit.

Fixed a timing specific loss of functionality when obtaining GobbleGum from a dispenser.

Fixed an issue involving the 'Silent Plant' option in Search & Destroy games.

Fixed a bug that allowed players to acquire the GKZ-45 Mk 3 from the Mystery Box while another player is riding the dragon with that weapon equipped.

Fixed various issues relating to the Disorderly Combat GobbleGum.

Addressed an issue where a player could have an unlimited dragon whelp when entering last stand using the Gauntlet of Siegfried.

Fixed a timing specific loss of functionality when obtaining GobbleGum from a dispenser.

3 all new Special Contracts including Mercenary Contract, 8-bit Specialist Calling Cards, and Tools of the Trade.

Fixed a bug that allowed players to acquire the GKZ-45 Mk 3 from the Mystery Box while another player is riding the dragon with that weapon equipped.

Added various stability and functionality fixes for Theater Mode.

Addressed an instance of persistent FX relating to the Killing Time GobbleGum.

Addressed several Valkyrie Drone pathing and targeting issues.

Fixed inconsistencies from plant rewards.

Reduced requirement for the mounted MG-42 trial to 60 kills.

20 Liquid Divinium product is now available for purchase for 1000 COD Points.

Addressed minor skull weapon issues.

Reduced ADS recoil stability for the Vesper, returning it closer to its state before the previous patch.

Addressed several areas where a player could maneuver to unintended play space using the Gauntlet of Siegfried.

Fixed issue with CoD Point purchases where 'Unable to Process' error would appear when transaction successfully completed.

3 all new Special Contracts including Mercenary Contract, 8-bit Specialist Calling Cards, and Tools of the Trade.

20 Liquid Divinium product is now available for purchase for 1000 COD Points.

Fixed an issue where bullet holes from a Black Market Epic Taunt would remain onscreen during the scoreboard.

Fixed lighting issue which could occur at higher FOV.

Addressed an instance of persistent FX relating to the Killing Time GobbleGum.

Addressed minor skull weapon issues in Zetsubou No Shima.

Addressed several Valkyrie Drone pathing and targeting issues in Gorod Krovi.

Resolved an exploit that allowed players to obtain free points while using the Shopping Free GobbleGum.

Increased the equip speed for the Death Machine power up.

Added various stability and functionality fixes for Theater Mode.

Addressed areas where player can be pushed out of the map when in Spider bait mode.

Fixed an issue where bullet holes would remain onscreen during the scoreboard at the end of a match.

Fixed inconsistencies from plant rewards in Zetsubou No Shima.

When spectating another player the UI will now accurately display content from their main HUD.

Fixed an issue where players could acquire a knife which could kill all enemy types with one hit.

Adjusted several triggers allowing easier access to the Mystery Box.

Addressed several Dragon Strike Controller player disconnect issues.

Fixed issue with CoD Point purchases where 'Unable to Process' error would appear when transaction successfully completed.

Fixed Dual Wield Weapon + Melee Weapon equipped bug.

Addressed several Dragon Strike Controller player disconnect issues.

Adjusted several triggers allowing easier access to the Mystery Box.

Resolved an exploit that allowed players to obtain free points while using the Shopping Free GobbleGum.

Fixed Dual Wield Weapon + Melee Weapon equipped bug.

Increased the equip speed for the Death Machine power up.

Improved lighting streaming performance in various areas of Gorod Krovi.

Fixed an issue involving the 'Silent Plant' option in Search & Destroy games.

Reduced requirement for the mounted MG-42 trial to 60 kills.

A re-imaging of the Call of Duty Black Ops II Classic, Raid, as a lavish Roman villa

A re-imaging of the Call of Duty Black Ops II Classic, Raid, as a lavish Roman villa.

A Viking village frozen in time

A Viking village frozen in time.

An isolated Cryo-Prison.

An isolated Cryo-Prison

A future robot combat arena.

A future robot combat arena

The latest episode of the Zombies experience set in an alternate, war-torn Stalingrad

The latest episode of the Zombies experience set in an alternate, war-torn Stalingrad.

Earn double XP in Multiplayer and Zombies from August 4th to August 8th.

Now a 1-shot kill to the stomach.

Resolved a rare loss of functionality when joining on a host as they leave their lobby.

Addressed exploit issues for Killing Time, Undead Man Walking, and Fear in Headlights GobbleGums.

Increased 3-hit kill damage range.

Increased the overall size of the Player's Name and widget dimensions for larger font.

Reduced beam size for the Tempest.

Added various stability fixes for Theater Mode.

Resolved a rare loss of functionality when joining on a host as they leave their lobby.

Reduced 3-hit and 5-hit kill damage range for Kuda.

Increased reload speed, recoil stability, and hip-fire accuracy.

Added custom team color to team name backgrounds and visual indicators for team switching.

Added various stability fixes for Theater Mode.

Resolved an issue where Fracture was not counting toward objective Contracts.

Reduced Night Fury damage.

Increased 3-hit kill damage range for HG-40.

Reduced recoil stability for VMP.

Resolved an issue where Combat Focus was not properly increasing score for Fracture score events.

Adjusted the pickup radius for the completed arrow of the Kreeaho’ahm nal Ahmhogaroc bow.

Increased speed to maximum arrow charge and rapid-fire rate.

Now a 1-shot kill to the stomach.

Addressed exploit issues for specific GobbleGums.

Increased recoil stability, hip-fire accuracy, and aim-down-sight speed for FFAR.

Now a 1-shot kill to arms and abdomen.

Adjusted the pickup radius for the completed arrow of the Kreeaho’ahm nal Ahmhogaroc bow.

Reduced reload speed and aim-down-sights speed.

Resolved an issue that blocked voice tracks from playing when taking certain weapon types from the Mystery Box.

Increased speed to maximum arrow charge and rapid-fire rate.

Reduced 3-hit and 5-hit kill damage range.

Added 4 new medals for specific achievements in Fracture.

Reduced reload speed and aim-down-sights speed for Man-O-War.

Increased recoil stability, hip-fire accuracy, and aim-down-sight speed.

Reduced recoil stability.

Resolved an issue that blocked voice tracks from playing when taking certain weapon types from the Mystery Box.

Increased the overall size of the Player's Name and widget dimensions for larger font.

Added visual indicators and color changes for the team currently being spectated.

Reduced Night Fury damage.

Latest loot items will be marked with a banner when earned and viewed.

Resolved an issue where Fracture was not counting toward objective Contracts.

Resolved an issue where Combat Focus was not properly increasing score for Fracture score events.

Fixed a rare issue that caused Hell Hounds to become stuck in place.

Increased recoil stability.

Now a 1-shot kill to arms and abdomen.

Fixed a bug that caused controller vibration to persist when prone crawling with a charged bow.

Added custom team color to backgrounds and visual indicators for team switching.

Reduced beam size for the Tempest.

Added 4 new medals: Break The Bank, Jackpot, All Gone, Tearjerker.

Increased recoil stability for Vesper.

Fixed a bug that caused controller vibration to persist when prone crawling with a charged bow.

Increased reload speed, recoil stability, and hip-fire accuracy for MX Garand.

Fixed a rare issue that caused Hell Hounds to become stuck in place.

A new game mode called Fracture has been introduced for the weekend.

Double Weapon XP is active for the weekend.

Double Weapon XP is active for the weekend.

A new game mode, Fracture, has been introduced for the weekend.

No more 'Game Settings have Changed' notification.

Fixed animation and appearance of negative Cryptokeys.

Users would not receive their Cryptokey reward until they completed another match.

Players were not getting awarded the correct bonus.

Text is now much more legible.

Double XP is now live through 7/11 @ 10am PDT.

Double XP is now live through 7/11 @ 10am PDT.

Added Double Weapon XP to Kill Confirmed and Hardcore Kill Confirmed.

Added Double Weapon XP to Kill Confirmed and Hardcore Kill Confirmed.

Improved performance for players using low texture settings.

Improved performance for players using low texture settings.

Fixes issue where Season Pass Bonus was not awarded correctly to Season Pass Holder

Fixes issue where Season Pass Bonus was not awarded correctly to Season Pass Holder

New Daily and Weekly Contracts provide players with challenges and rewards.

The complete C.O.D.E. Valor Calling Card Set includes three exclusive, animated calling cards. 100% of proceeds will be donated to the Call of Duty Endowment.

Custom games leaderboards allow players to track stats from Custom Games.

The range of the Marshal 16 pistol has been reduced.

Fixed an issue where Calling Cards would stop their animation after focus.

Players can now track stats from Custom Games separately from online stats.

Addressed an issue where Calling Cards would stop their animation after taking focus.

Zombies returns with 'The Giant,' a research facility featuring the Pack-a-Punch Machine.

EMP grenades no longer produce a hit marker when detonated near enemies with Hard Wired.

Nomad's Rejack ability now properly displays a smoke effect when used with a Power Core Scorestreak.

The complete C.O.D.E. Valor Calling Card Set includes three exclusive, animated calling cards to honor veterans.

CoDCaster now supports 12 Custom Team Color Variants and improved visibility.

Blackjack is now available for mercenary work in Multiplayer, offering unique gameplay mechanics.

Resolved an issue where users with large Black Market inventories and groups received an error.

Addressed an issue where players could fall through the map if eaten by a Thrasher.

Addressed an issue where players could fall through the map if eaten by a Thrasher.

Daily and Weekly Contracts provide challenges for players to earn rewards.

The range of the Marshal 16 pistol has been reduced.

Zombies returns with 'The Giant,' a research facility featuring the Pack-a-Punch Machine.

Blackjack is now available for mercenary work in Multiplayer, offering unique gameplay mechanics.

Zetsubou No Shima continues the Origins Zombies storyline.

The second DLC map pack for Black Ops III is now available.

A small update addresses performance issues on lower end machines.

An update that upgrades security.

Eclipse features 5 new maps: Zetsubou No Shima, Knockout, Rift, Spire, and Verge.

A small update that addresses performance issues on lower end machines.

The update includes enhancements to audio performance.

Eclipse features 5 new maps: Zetsubou No Shima, Knockout, Rift, Spire, and Verge.

The second DLC map pack for Black Ops III is now available.

An update that improves audio performance.

The update includes upgrades to security.

Placed object in front of the barn’s wood pile to close up the line of sight toward the wall run.

Resolved an issue where certain player-controlled Scorestreaks were not counting toward the teamkill kick limit.

Updated Official CWL Variants with new restricted items.

Resolved an XP exploit regarding the Fly Trap Easter Egg.

Resolved an issue where certain player-controlled Scorestreaks were not counting toward the teamkill kick limit.

Resolved an issue causing unsmooth movement for clients navigating while in low gravity.

Added new Create Public Game option for DOA II in the lobby.

Improved lobby stability when playing Awakening and Zombie maps.

Resolved a bug causing the wrong menu item to be highlighted when backing out of a Public Match Lobby as the client.

Implemented various fixes for cases that caused a host migration to fail.

Play the official CWL game modes, maps, and rulesets in the new playlist.

Placed object in front of the barn’s wood pile to close up the line of sight toward the wall run.

Fixed a rare bug regarding incorrect FX appearing on zombies while they are being consumed by the dragons.

Silverback more likely to use/chain special attacks.

Players are no longer able to mantle into the ticket booth next to the starting area spawn.

Players are no longer able to mantle into the ticket booth next to the starting area spawn.

Added missing animations for Zombies that are affected by the 'Pop Shocks' GobbleGum.

Moved the challenge from Dark Ops to the main screen to reflect status as a 'Challenge Master' reward.

Made adjustments to how electrical poles are placed and how they spread out.

Fixed a bug causing the Margwa to still target players in Beast mode or while using the 'In Plain Sight' GobbleGum.

Silverback movement speed reduced by 3%.

Addressed an exploit near the wall, North of the palace.

Fixed a bug causing the Margwa to still target players in Beast mode or while using the 'In Plain Sight' GobbleGum.

Fixed an error when returning to the lobby from a Custom Game match if the Hardcore game rule was enabled.

Fortitude now only gives Siege vehicles a 1.75 timeout multiplier, down from 2.0.

Fixed a rare crash loading The Giant.

Siegechicken vehicle timeout reduced from 40 to 30.

Play the official CWL game modes, maps, and rulesets with no Protect & Ban, No Specialist Draft.

Adjusted how enemy selects player targets.

Siegechicken vehicle time out reduced from 40 to 30.

Added new Create Public Game option for DOA II in the lobby.

Resolved a freeze in Theater regarding the creation of clips that include the level shortcut event on Shadows Of Evil.

Players can now choose which music plays in the Multiplayer Frontend or select to have no music at all.

Removed the depletion of Beast mode during a host migration.

Fixed an exploit allowing players to leave the playable space.

Addressed an issue where Players were able to reach an exploitable area next to the waterfall.

Adjusted how enemy selects player targets.

Resolved a freeze in Theater regarding the creation of clips that include the level shortcut event on Shadows Of Evil.

Improved stability when accepting an invite without the title booted.

Resolved an XP exploit regarding the Fly Trap Easter Egg.

Resolved an issue where the Power Core was not destroying an enemy H.A.T.R.

Made adjustments to how electrical poles are placed and how they spread out.

Fixed an exploit where Players were able to mantle to an unintended area near the cave.

Moved the challenge from Dark Ops to the main screen to reflect status as a 'Challenge Master' reward.

Rejack ability will now properly have a smoke effect if used while a Power Core Scorestreak is in effect.

Leaderboards are now accessible after Maintenance messages are dismissed.

Resolved an issue where the Power Core was not destroying an enemy H.A.T.R.

Players can now choose which music plays in the Multiplayer Frontend or select to have no music at all.

Fixed a stability issue encountered while completing the Easter Egg.

Improved lobby stability when playing Awakening and Zombie maps.

Fixed an error when returning to the lobby from a Custom Game match if the Hardcore game rule was enabled.

Reduced electric pole spawn count in a couple of arenas.

Removed the depletion of Beast mode during a host migration.

Fixed a bug causing loss of functionality when activating a GobbleGum machine.

Resolved a bug causing the wrong menu item to be highlighted when backing out of a Public Match Lobby as the client.

Additional item restrictions implemented in Arena for various perks and scorestreaks.

Fixed an exploit where players were able to mantle to an unintended area near the cave and addressed an issue where players could reach an exploitable area next to the waterfall.

Addressed an exploit that allowed use of the Ragnarok DG-4 to avoid death during a rocket test fire.

Fixed an exploit allowing players to leave the playable space.

Resolved a bug causing the wrong menu item to be highlighted when first entering Zombies.

Addressed an exploit near the wall, North of the palace.

Fortitude now only gives Siege vehicles a 1.75 time out multiplier, down from 2.0.

Updated Official CWL Variants with new restricted items.

Resolved an issue causing unsmooth movement for clients navigating while in low gravity.

Rejack ability will now properly have a smoke effect if used while a Power Core Scorestreak is in effect.

Addressed an exploit that allowed use of the Ragnarok DG-4 to avoid death during a rocket test fire.

Silverback movement speed reduced by 3%.

Fixed a bug causing loss of functionality when activating a GobbleGum machine.

Fixed a stability issue encountered while completing the Easter Egg.

Leaderboards are now accessible after Maintenance messages are dismissed.

Additional item restrictions implemented in Arena for various perks and scorestreaks.

Silverback more likely to use/chain special attacks.

Addressed an issue where players would still be targeted after activating the 'In Plain Sight' GobbleGum.

Fixed a rare crash loading The Giant.

Improved stability when accepting an invite without the title booted.

Added missing animations for Zombies that are affected by the 'Pop Shocks' GobbleGum.

Fixed a rare bug regarding incorrect FX appearing on zombies while they are being consumed by the dragons.

Reduced electric pole spawn count in a couple of arenas.

Double XP is live now through Monday, April 18th @ 10am PST.

Double XP is live now through Monday, April 18th @ 10am PST.

Players earn double the amount of Cryptokeys and Liquid Divinium in Multiplayer and Zombies.

Earn double the amount of Cryptokeys and Liquid Divinium in Multiplayer and Zombies until April 11.

Additional security updates included in the patch.

Patch addresses an issue in Zombies that could cause connection interruptions.

Various security updates included in the patch.

Patch addresses an issue in Zombies that could cause connection interruptions.

Addressed issue with some weapons missing audio.

Addressed issues with some weapons missing audio.

Fixed bug where Margwas would continue to go after downed players.

Addressed exploit where Players were able to reach an unintended area near the white truck and junkyard.

Fixed bugs related to the fast forward and record buttons.

Enabled spawn trap logic in Public online matches.

Resolved a bug where the bomb icon would not appear for all bomb carriers when multiple bombs were enabled in Custom Game settings.

Fixed an issue where multiple aircraft could be destroyed by splash damage if within close proximity.

Addressed a bug where Players were unable to progress after upgrading the Apothicon Swords and then bleeding out.

Players should no longer match make into public games that have reached the Farm arena.

Addressed bug where the Bow FX would persist when watching a Zombies clip.

Corrected a bug which could cause Zombies to lack a walking animation.

Addressed exploit where Players were able to reach an unintended area near the white truck and junkyard.

Added Specialist Meter indicator to the Player list; indicator will flash when Specialist is being used.

Corrected a bug which could cause Zombies to lack a walking animation.

When watching a Zombies Clip, addressed a bug where the Ritual Skulls would still be present during the Demon Bow quest if a Player rewound to the start of the clip.

Personal items and gate worms will now use a shared inventory system.

Increased Coat of Arms duration.

Fixed a bug where Players were able to keep a Hardened Sentry active while it was being carried.

Corrected bug where UI would fail to appear after loading a video clip from the Media tab.

Resolved issue where Players were able to kill a prone Player when they ran over them with a carried Guardian or Hardened Sentry.

Fix for enemy no longer spawning during long boss rounds.

Addressed issue where AI vehicles were becoming stuck when pathing in the lower portion of the map.

Added small chance of golden egg spawning at chicken farm.

Coat of Arms now team shifts zombies from enemy team to Player team; Players should no longer be attacked by COA’d zombies.

Flying enemies should no longer be able to go beneath the ground surface in the graveyard map.

Corrected bug where UI would fail to appear after loading a video clip from the Media tab.

Addressed UI Error that occurred after a User interacted with the 'Choose Mode' sidebar immediately after selecting 'Take Screenshot'.

Added collision to prevent Players from mantling through geo near Market Street.

Fixed bug where if a Player died by a Semtex during the HC-XD calling animation, enemy Scorestreaks would continually fire at the spot of death.

Resolved issue where the Safeguard robot would sometimes have trouble pathing through the garage when specific Custom Game settings were altered.

Corrected issue where the UI would disappear if a Player pressed the Menu button during game film playback.

Addressing the issue of some weapons missing audio.

Fixed exploit where the Ante-Up Perk would continue to work when a player switched to a class without it.

Added several kill brushes to block off pathing exploits.

Fixed issue where burst fire weapons would sometimes be missing audio during playback.

Added spawn trap logic to Uplink and Safeguard where additional spawns will open under extreme scenarios.

Addressing the issue of some weapons missing audio.

Fixed exploit where the Ante-Up Perk would continue to work when a player switched to a class without it.

Added Host Migration to public matches.

X-Ray Player highlight is now the proper color for each team.

Added collision to prevent sitting on top of door-frame near center of the map.

Fix for golden chicken not laying up to 3 eggs.

Tuned the Player rewards for donated life.

Addressed exploit where Players were able to reach unintended areas near Atlantis building.

Added multi-drone option for Uplink.

Addressed issue where AI vehicles were becoming stuck when pathing in the lower portion of the map.

Resolved a bug where the bomb icon would not appear for all bomb carriers when multiple bombs were enabled in Custom Game settings.

Addressed Zombies farming exploit at the test fire location.

Several stability issues with the main quest have been addressed.

Fixed a bug that would prevent the '100 Percenter' challenge from being awarded after completing all Multiplayer Challenges.

Fixed issue where the Safeguard Robot would sometimes become stuck during its walking animation.

Made some logic adjustments to how Players are handled while the 'How far can you get' screen is up.

Resolved bug where Players were unable to earn a long shot medal for the NX ShadowClaw when Dual Wield was equipped.

The Player’s current GobbleGum pack will now be represented in the inventory screen.

Resolved an issue where the sound of a H.I.V.E. pod would persist for a Player if the Player activated the H.I.V.E. pod, but was afterwards killed by another means than the H.I.V.E. pod.

Added spawn trap logic to Uplink and Safeguard where additional spawns will open under extreme scenarios.

The Liquid Divinium drop rate cap of two vials per game has been removed; Players can now continue to earn Liquid Divinium as they progress through a match.

Fix for golden chicken not laying up to 3 eggs.

The Liquid Divinium drop rate cap of two vials per game has been removed; Players can now continue to earn Liquid Divinium as they progress through a match.

Fix for rare condition where Silverback could jump out of the boss arena.

Resolved bug where Players were able to gain additional Specialist Power by switching Classes at the beginning of a round.

Switching teams during the pre-match phase will no longer spawn you on the wrong side.

Fixed bug where the use of Nomad’s H.I.V.E. Gun would cause disconnects from Dedicated Servers.

Addressed issue where the Combat Axe was unable to destroy the HC-XD.

Fixed a bug where Players were able to keep a Hardened Sentry active while it was being carried.

The GobbleGum machine can now be accessed multiple times per round.

Addressed bug where using the Black Hat on a Trip Mine or other equipment near a planted bomb in S&D prevented the user from disarming the bomb.

Resolved bug where Players were unable to earn a long shot medal for the NX ShadowClaw when Dual Wield was equipped.

Resolved issue where the Safeguard robot would sometimes have trouble pathing through the garage when specific Custom Game settings were altered.

Fixed bug where if a Player died by a Semtex during the HC-XD calling animation, enemy Scorestreaks would continually fire at the spot of death.

Coat of Arms now team shifts zombies from enemy team to Player team; Players should no longer be attacked by COA’d zombies.

Fix for spinning saw pickup not crediting Player for enemy deaths.

Resolved UI error that appeared when attempting to delete a Local screenshot.

Addressed issue where Players were able to duplicate an upgraded Wraith of the Ancients bow when using the Arms Grace GobbleGum.

Fixed an issue where multiple aircraft could be destroyed by splash damage if within close proximity.

Resolved issue that would occur if the User selected a Red Triangle Warning icon in their Recent Games.

Adjusted solo anti kiting logic.

When watching a Zombies Clip, addressed a bug where the Ritual Skulls would still be present during the Demon Bow quest if a Player rewound to the start of the clip.

Fixed issue where the Safeguard Robot would sometimes become stuck during its walking animation.

Fixed bug where combat text would remain on-screen during a Highlight Reel.

The GobbleGum machine can now be accessed multiple times per round.

Fixed Player chicken to fire fated weapons (force/fury) instead of default LMG.

Addressed Zombies farming exploit at the test fire location.

Adjusted a pickup spawn location in Combine map that was spawning objects beyond invisible clip barrier.

Invisible shadow zombie fixed.

Fix for rare condition where Silverback could jump out of the boss arena.

Chicken Bowl eggs now drop towards center of arena.

All GobbleGum machines in a level are now active at all times.

Fix for a condition where player could die exiting a vehicle.

Addressed exploit where Players were able to reach unintended areas near Atlantis building.

Resolved issue that would occur if the User selected a Red Triangle Warning icon in their Recent Games.

Addressed bug where not all escorting Attackers were being awarded with the Escort score event.

Adjusted a pickup spawn location in Combine map that was spawning objects beyond invisible clip barrier.

Enabled spawn trap logic in Public online matches.

Fixed a bug that would prevent the '100 Percenter' challenge from being awarded after completing all Multiplayer Challenges.

CWL game variants have been updated with a 30 second pre-match timer.

The Nuk3town map, Calling Card, Reticles and Weapon Camo are now available to all Players.

Addressed bug where not all escorting Attackers were being awarded with the Escort score event.

Fix for a condition where player could die exiting a vehicle.

Flying enemies should no longer be able to go beneath the ground surface in the graveyard map.

Fixed error related to using a picked-up weapon from a Player who left the game.

Addressed bug where using the Black Hat on a Trip Mine or other equipment near a planted bomb in S&D prevented the user from disarming the bomb.

Addressed issue where the Combat Axe was unable to destroy the HC-XD.

Resolved an issue where the sound of a H.I.V.E. pod would persist for a Player if the Player activated the H.I.V.E. pod, but was afterwards killed by another means than the H.I.V.E. pod.

The Player’s current GobbleGum pack will now be represented in the inventory screen.

Fixed bug where combat text would remain on-screen during a Highlight Reel.

Resolved bug where Players were able to gain additional Specialist Power by switching Classes at the beginning of a round.

Fix for spinning saw pickup not crediting Player for enemy deaths.

The Nuk3town map, Calling Card, Reticles and Weapon Camo are now available to all Players.

X-Ray Player highlight is now the proper color for each team.

The Ritual duration time has been reduced.

CWL game variants have been updated with a 30 second pre-match timer.

Addressed a bug where Players were unable to progress after upgrading the Apothicon Swords and then bleeding out.

Addressed global spawn issue that could occur when Players were killed when deploying Scorestreaks.

Players should no longer match make into public games that have reached the Farm arena.

Addressed issue where Players were able to duplicate an upgraded Wraith of the Ancients bow when using the Arms Grace GobbleGum.

Personal items and gate worms will now use a shared inventory system.

Ready up functionality added to public lobbies.

Addressed UI Error that occurred after a User interacted with the 'Choose Mode' sidebar immediately after selecting 'Take Screenshot' or while the Publish screenshot prompt was open.

Corrected issue where the UI would disappear if a Player pressed the Menu button during game film playback.

Fixed several bugs where Players were able to use the Ragnarok DG-4 indefinitely.

Fixed issue in ROJ where joining Player could be awarded a fate already owned by current Players.

Addressed bug where the Bow FX would persist when watching a Zombies clip.

Fixed a bug where extra lives could not be earned post score of 100M.

Fixed issue where burst fire weapons would sometimes be missing audio during playback.

Added collision to prevent sitting on top of door-frame near center of the map.

Switching teams during the pre-match phase will no longer spawn you on the wrong side.

Removed Hit Markers during game film playback while in Director Mode.

Fixed bug where Margwas would continue to go after downed players.

Fixed several bugs where Players were able to use the Ragnarok DG-4 indefinitely.

Made some logic adjustments to how Players are handled while the 'How far can you get' screen is up.

Added small chance of golden egg spawning at chicken farm.

Removed Hit Markers during game film playback while in Director Mode.

Added Specialist Meter indicator to the Player list; indicator will flash when Specialist is being used.

Chicken Bowl eggs now drop towards center of arena.

Addressed global spawn issue that could occur when Players were killed when deploying Scorestreaks.

Fixed error related to using a picked-up weapon from a Player who left the game.

Fixed a bug where extra lives could not be earned post score of 100M.

Resolved UI error that appeared when attempting to delete a Local screenshot.

Fixed bugs related to the fast forward and record buttons.

Fixed issue in ROJ where joining Player could be awarded a fate already owned by current Players.

Added collision to prevent Players from mantling through geo near Market Street.

Fixed bug where the use of Nomad’s H.I.V.E. Gun would cause disconnects from Dedicated Servers.

Fixed Player chicken to fire fated weapons (force/fury) instead of default LMG.

Scorestreaks now show up on the map regardless of which team is being spectated.

Fix for enemy no longer spawning during long boss rounds.

Resolved issue where Players were able to kill a prone Player when they ran over them with a carried Guardian or Hardened Sentry.

Scorestreaks now show up on the map regardless of which team is being spectated.

Several stability issues with the main quest have been addressed.

Starting today at 10am PST through Monday, 3/7 @ 10am PST.

Starting today at 10am PST through Monday, 3/7 @ 10am PST.

The new DLC, Awakening, is now live, featuring 4 new Multiplayer maps and the new Zombies map Der Eisendrache.

The new DLC, Awakening, is now live, featuring 4 new Multiplayer maps and the new Zombies map Der Eisendrache.

Increased accuracy and reduced recoil for the ICR-1.

A versatile map set in a snowy construction site in Zurich.

Improved matchmaking in Arenas.

New pickup added post round 24; Coat of Arms.

Increased Siegebot Player vehicle time by 10 seconds for balancing purposes.

Prevented Player from escorting Safeguard robot from inside building.

Fixed issue where Players were unable to earn progress towards the Chameleon camo if the Varix 3 was attached.

Spawned model near S&D Bomb Site B to prevent bad line of sight.

Increased the health of the Golden Egg by 3x.

Fixed issues where Parties would occasionally be split when searching for a new Arena match.

Added ricochet damage for Care Package owners in Hardcore Modes.

Fixed issue where the wrong image was displayed for the LRX3 in the Custom Games Protect/Ban menu.

Addressed issue where the Wraith was being destroyed by one less rocket than intended.

Fixed bug where the Rolling Thunder could be seen on the mini-map by enemies not using the Engineer Perk.

Increased the health of the Golden Egg by 3x.

Fixed issue where a blank Daily Challenge card would appear in the after action report.

Resolved bug where Players were unable to unlock Gold/Diamond camos on certain weapons.

A map featuring three unique environments: jungle, artic zone, and urban cityscape.

Spawned model near S&D Bomb Site B to prevent bad line of sight.

Prevented Player from escorting Safeguard robot from inside building.

Added ricochet damage for Players planting or defusing bombs in Hardcore Mode.

Eliminated a very small time window where Player exiting a vehicle was vulnerable to damage.

Fixed issue where Player could trigger the rocket shield functionality when the scoreboard was on screen.

Alternate ammo types have received a balancing pass.

Players are now able to continue editing classes and streaks after pressing ‘Done.’

Corrected bug where the Fury Song icon displayed incorrectly in the Killfeed.

Fixed issue where Player could trigger rocket shield functionality when scoreboard was on screen.

A modernized version of the Hijacked map from Black Ops II.

Resolved issue where the wrong image appeared for the Reaper Geist Specialist theme.

Resolved issue where the wrong image would appear when receiving the Reaper Geist Specialist theme.

A map featuring three unique environments: jungle, artic zone, and urban cityscape.

Fixed a bug where Firepower fate weapon did not upgrade to purple version.

Fixed issue where reporting a Player would not update with the correct name.

Addressed bug where Players were unable to earn progress towards the Chameleon camo if the Dual Wield Perk was equipped.

Addressed bug where the NX ShadowClaw’s Bayonet would display the wrong image.

Fixed bug where the Rolling Thunder could be seen on the mini-map by enemies not using the Engineer Perk.

Fixed issue where Double Weapon XP meter did not accurately reflect the amount of XP earned.

Fixed issue where reporting a Player would not update with the correct name.

Added NX ShadowClaw to custom game competitive options.

A versatile map set in a snowy construction site in Zurich.

Addressed exploit in Daily Challenge system.

Addressed exploit where Players could gain an unfair advantage by standing atop invisible collision.

Fixed issues where Parties would occasionally be split when searching for a new Arena match.

Corrected bug where the Fury Song icon displayed incorrectly in the Killfeed.

Fixed issue where a white image appeared in the Killfeed for Fury Song kills.

Addressed exploit where Players could mantle onto rocks and get outside of playable area.

The first chapter of the Zombies DLC adventure set in a medieval castle.

Fixed issue where the wrong image was displayed for the LRX3.

Fixed a bug where Firepower fate weapon did not upgrade to purple version.

Resolved bug where Players were unable to unlock Gold/Diamond camos on certain weapons.

Added ricochet damage for Players planting or defusing bombs in Hardcore Mode.

Fixed issue where a white image was appearing in the Killfeed for Fury Song kills.

Resolved issue where earned Dark Matter camos were not appearing on Black Market weapons.

Addressed exploit where Players could gain an unfair advantage by standing atop invisible collision.

Alternate ammo types have received a balancing pass.

Addressed bug where the NX ShadowClaw’s Bayonet displayed the wrong image.

Resolved issue where the “Run and Gun” Prestige challenge would not track correctly.

An abandoned water park map with opportunities for underwater gameplay.

Increased accuracy and reduced recoil for the ICR-1.

Fixed issue where a blank Daily Challenge card would appear in the after action report.

Increased Siegebot Player vehicle time by 10 seconds for balancing purposes.

Improved matchmaking in Arenas.

An abandoned water park map with opportunities for underwater gameplay.

The first chapter of the Zombies DLC set in a medieval Austrian castle.

Added ricochet damage for Care Package owners in Hardcore Modes.

A modernized version of the Hijacked map from Black Ops II.

Addressed issue where earned Dark Matter camos were not appearing on Black Market weapons.

Addressed issue where the Wraith was being destroyed by one less rocket than intended.

Addressed bug where the Marshal 16’s progression would count towards the MR6’s stats.

Fixed issue where Players were unable to earn progress towards the Chameleon camo with certain attachments.

Addressed exploit in Daily Challenge system.

Addressed exploit where Players could mantle onto rocks and get outside of playable area.

Access to Zombies mode, Campaign mode, custom games, Prestige, mod tools, unranked server browser, Fresh Start, Dead Ops Arcade II, and Nightmares mode.

Double XP starts on 2/26 at 10AM PST and ends on 2/29 at 10AM PST.

Free to try the Multiplayer Starter Pack from 10AM PST on 2/25 to 1PM PST on 2/28.

Upgrade to the full game to access Zombies mode, Campaign mode, custom games, Prestige, mod tools, unranked server browser, Fresh Start, Dead Ops Arcade II, and Nightmares mode.

Free trial of the Multiplayer Starter Pack available from 10AM PST on 2/25 to 1PM PST on 2/28.

Access to online multiplayer, ranked Arena play, Gunsmith, Weapon Paint Shop, Freerun, Theater tools, and the Black Market.

Double XP starts on 2/26 at 10AM PST and ends on 2/29 at 10AM PST.

33% off the Black Ops 3 standard edition and 20% off the Digital Deluxe edition during the trial weekend.

33% discount on the Black Ops 3 standard edition and 20% off the Digital Deluxe edition during the trial weekend.

Access to online multiplayer, ranked Arena play, Gunsmith, Weapon Paint Shop, Freerun, Theater tools, and the Black Market.

Enjoy a weekend of Double XP and Double Weapon XP starting today at 10am PST through Tuesday 2/16 at 10am PST.

Enjoy a weekend of Double XP and Double Weapon XP starting today at 10am PST through Tuesday 2/16 at 10am PST.

Fate of Favor upgrade: Golden chicken now only cycles through Level 3(purple) weapons; Golden Chicken lays up to 3 Golden Eggs after ceremonial dance.

Dedicated Dead Ops Arcade 2 lobby added w/public match support.

Fixed bug where Players were able to pick up the sword while in beast mode.

Golden chicken now only cycles through Level 3(purple) weapons; Golden Chicken lays up to 3 Golden Eggs after ceremonial dance.

Fix for losing ability to run fast if Player dies after Redins but was awarded the temporary Force upgrade.

Upon Death, gems now pop-out correctly and can be scavenged.

Player guardians (Robots and Skeletons) are no longer collidable.

Addressed multiple bugs around invisible Shadow Man issue.

Fixed bug where Players were able to pick up the sword while in beast mode.

Fix for zombies failing to path when Player is in VTOL.

Dead Ops Arcade 2 is now accessible from the Main Menu (BONUS).

Fixed issue where Players were able to purchase/pick up items while transforming back from Beast Mode to Human.

Upon Death, gems now pop-out correctly and can be scavenged.

Added support for the Tactical Mode 'auto-on' feature.

Umbrella pickup now properly drops skulls.

Fixed an issue around an Easter Egg quest that prevented a Player from accomplishing the quest.

Fixed exploit in the Giant where the Player was able to get under the map near the 'Catwalk'.

Fix for Room of Fate progression break if Player captures a falling Fate rock before all others have landed.

Umbrella pickup now properly drops skulls.

Fixed issues around a small window of possible death at end of Redins Rally.

Resolved an issue that occasionally prevents completed accolades from registering after finishing a level.

Room of Judgment logic changed to factor in skill and remove the random nature, a Player will always be rewarded.

A rare post round 60-item spawn that hatches into Extra Life pickup.

Fixed issues around a small window of possible death at end of Redins Rally.

Address issue where Players are unable to wall run after a host migration in the Pack-A-Punch Room.

Addressed multiple bugs around invisible Shadow Man issue.

Fixed exploit in the Giant where the Player was able to get under the map near the 'Catwalk'.

Fixed issue where Players were able to purchase/pick up items while transforming back from Beast Mode to Human.

Fix for Player controls not being mapped correctly when Joining in Progress on a game that is currently First-Person mode.

Dead Ops Arcade 2 is now accessible from the Main Menu (BONUS).

Player guardians (Robots and Skeletons) are no longer collidable.

Addressed bug where the Pop Shocks GobbleGum stayed active when a Player went into Beast Mode.

Fixed rare issue where Players were unable to start an Easter Egg if they obtained a specific gun.

Sentry/Rocket turrets can no longer pickup items.

Fix for Room of Fate progression break if Player captures a falling Fate rock before all others have landed.

Addressed an exploit related to the Level 2 Sword charge meter not depleting correctly.

If granted this ability, all weapon pickups will start at Level 2(red); Default Permanent weapon is Level 2 Death Machine (red).

New Leaderboards for solo/2-Player/3-Player/4-Player.

Addressed variety of issues around small window of possible death when exiting vehicle.

Fate of Friendship upgrade: Player's permanent weapon is the Level 3 LMG(purple).

Non-player entities should no longer trigger round exits.

Fix for losing ability to run fast if Player dies after Redins but was awarded the temporary Force upgrade.

Dedicated Dead Ops Arcade 2 lobby added with public match support.

Addressed exploits where Players were able to get out of the map.

Fixed issue where Players could exploit Margwas from spawning in for the rest of the game.

Fixed bug where upon death, Player would respawn with 1, 2 or 4 boosts.

Fixed an issue that prevented a Player from accomplishing the quest.

Player's permanent weapon is the Level 3 LMG(purple).

New Leaderboards for solo/2-Player/3-Player/4-Player.

Fate of Firepower upgrade: If granted this ability, all weapon pickups will start at Level 2(red); Default Permanent weapon is Level 2 Death Machine (red).

Fixed bug where upon death, Player would respawn with 1, 2 or 4 boosts.

Addressed visual issue near Beast Mode altar in Canal District.

Non-player entities should no longer trigger round exits.

Addressed various exploits where Players were able to get out of the map.

Addressed exploits in the Giant map where Players were able to leave play space near Animal Testing area.

Addressed bug where the Pop Shocks GobbleGum stayed active when a Player went into Beast Mode.

Addressed an exploit related to the Level 2 Sword charge meter not depleting correctly.

Fix for Player controls not being mapped correctly when Joining in Progress on a game that is currently First-Person mode.

Fixed rare issue where Players were unable to start an Easter Egg if they obtained a specific gun.

Addressed visual issue near Beast Mode altar in Canal District.

Fix for zombies failing to path when Player is in VTOL.

Fixed issue where Players could exploit Margwas from spawning in for the rest of the game.

Resolved an issue that occasionally prevents completed accolades from registering after finishing a level.

New Pickup added: Golden Egg, a rare post round 60-item spawn. The Golden Egg hatches into Extra Life pickup.

Addressed exploits in the Giant map where Players were able to leave play space near Animal Testing area.

Addressed issue where Player could become stuck on collision near the KRM wallbuy and power switch locations.

Addressed issue where Player could become stuck on collision near the KRM wallbuy and power switch locations.

Address issue where Players are unable to wall run after a host migration in the Pack-A-Punch Room.

Addressed variety of issues around small window of possible death when exiting vehicle.

Room of Judgment logic changed to factor in skill and remove the random nature, a Player will always be rewarded.

Double Weapon XP Weekend starts tomorrow at 10am PST through Monday 10am PST.

Double Weapon XP Weekend starts tomorrow at 10am PST through Monday 10am PST.

Earn double Cryptokeys until 10am PST Tuesday.

Earn double Cryptokeys until 10am PST Tuesday.