Call of Duty Black Ops 6 & Warzone Season 5: New Maps, Weapons, Modes & More

The Call of Duty franchise is gearing up for a major comeback with Season 5 of Black Ops 6 and Warzone, launching on August 7, 2025, at 9:00 AM PST (that’s 9:30 PM IST for Indian players).

After a lukewarm reception to Season 4, Activision is raising the stakes — bringing back fan-favorite characters, fresh battlegrounds, thrilling new weapons, and game modes that promise to reignite the COD experience.

🗓️ Release Date & Time

Launch: August 7, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM PST / 9:30 PM IST

Get ready for a global update that rolls out across platforms at the same time!

🧍‍♂️ The Return of Sims

One of the major highlights of Season 5 is the return of Sims, one of the most lethal and iconic operators in the COD universe. Fans have been waiting for his comeback — and he's arriving with a vengeance.

🗺️ New Maps to Conquer

Two new multiplayer maps are making their debut:

World Motor Dynasty (WMD): A gritty new warzone filled with chaos and high-octane action.

Jackpot: Inspired by the classic Casino map from Black Ops 4, this neon-lit battleground blends danger and style for close-combat specialists.

🔫 New Weapons Incoming

Prepare to expand your arsenal with a deadly mix of futuristic and classic firepower:

Gorgofex (Sci-Fi Weapon): Ideal for taking down zombies with brutal precision.

PML 5.56: A fast-firing rifle perfect for mid-range takedowns.

ABR A1 Assault Rifle: Built for sustained firefights.

Gravemark .357 Revolver: A powerhouse sidearm, releasing mid-season.

Boxing Gloves (Melee): For those who like to get up close and personal.

🎯 New Game Modes to Test Your Skills

COD Season 5 is all about variety. Players can dive into these adrenaline-pumping modes:

Cranked Moshpit

Snipers Only

Aim High

And yes, there are in-season updates coming to:

Blueprint Gunfight

Ransack

Cranked Demotion

🪂 Warzone-Specific Updates

Warzone gets its own exciting additions with two brand-new modes:

Deadline

Stadium Resurgence

These new modes promise faster action, tighter zones, and unexpected strategies.

🔥 Final Thoughts

After the underwhelming response to Season 4, Call of Duty Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 5 is shaping up to be a massive rebound. With powerful new weapons, intense maps, returning legends, and innovative modes — it’s everything fans have been craving.

Mark your calendars. Gear up. The battlefield reopens on August 7.