The Black Ops 7 beta is upon us! Yep, ahead of the next Call of Duty worldwide launch on November 14th, developer Treyarch is unleashing a pretty extensive free beta for the game across all platforms this month.
Xbox Game Pass users get benefits relating to this beta as well, and there are a selection of rewards you can unlock for the full game by playing it! This early taster of the next COD is probably work a look, then - here's everything you need to know about the Black Ops 7 beta on Xbox:
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7 Beta Release Date Xbox
The Black Ops 7 beta has two release dates, one for early access and one for the open beta.
Early access begins October 2nd, the open beta begins October 5th.
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7 Beta Release Times Xbox
The Black Ops 7 beta begins at the same time on both early access day and open beta day.
That time is 10am PT / 1pm ET / 6pm BST / 7pm CEST on October 2nd and October 5th.
How To Get Black Ops 7 Beta Early Access On Xbox
At the time of posting, there are two main ways to get early access to the Black Ops 7 beta.
The easiest way on Xbox is being subscribed to Game Pass! Yep, Game Pass Ultimate players automatically get early access on October 2nd. The other method is to pre-order any edition of the game digitally.
When Does The Black Ops 7 Open Beta End?
The Black Ops 7 beta ends at 9am PT / 12pm ET / 5pm BST / 6pm CEST on October 9th. That October 2nd-5th period is exclusive to early access players, and then the whole beta finishes up on October 9th.
Black Ops 7 Beta Xbox Preload
As revealed during the recent Call of Duty NEXT livestream, the Black Ops 7 beta preload goes live today, October 1st, on all platforms including Xbox. This should give you time to pre-install the Black Ops 7 beta ahead of Game Pass early access!
Black Ops 7 Beta Rewards
The Black Ops 7 beta provides several full-game rewards for simply playing and levelling up. These rewards are all tied to a specific level up to the beta's level-30 cap, and we've listed them down below alongside a handy graphic showcasing these rewards.
- Level 2: “Beta Player” Animated Emblem
- Level 6: “Gun Flex” Emote
- Level 11: “Beta Neon” Sticker
- Level 15: “Beta Beasts” Weapon Charm
- Level 20: “Beta Maverick” JSOC Faction Operator Skin
- Level 20: “Beta Leader” Guild Faction Operator Skin**
- Level 23: “Beta Survivor” Loading Screen
- Level 27: “Beta Conqueror” Calling Card
- Level 30: “Beta Legend” Weapon Blueprint – M15 Mod 0
What Content Is In The Black Ops 7 Beta?
The Black Ops 7 beta is focused on multiplayer, with six maps, five modes and a bunch of weapons available to try out.
However, this time around, Treyarch is also adding a Zombies element into the beta. Survival on the map Vandorn Farm will be playable during the Black Ops 7 beta, giving Zombies fans something to try out as well.
