When is Squid Game coming to Black Ops 6?

Netflix’s Squid Game is making an appearance in Black Ops 6. The crossover with the hit series will add new limited-time modes, operators, and weapon blueprints to the game in 2025. Surprisingly, the show is not only coming to multiplayer, but to Zombies and Warzone as well. Be on your toes and look out for any suspicious people playing ddakji or offering you a choice between bread and scratch-offs. That is, unless you wish to participate yourself. Here’s when Squid Game is releasing in Black Ops 6, and what we do and don’t know about the collaboration so far. When is Squid Game coming to Black Ops 6? Squid Game is coming to Black Ops 6 on Friday, Jan. 3, according to the Call of Duty blog. Here’s when the update will go live in your time zone: * 10 a.m. PST for the West Coast of North America * 1 p.m. EST for the East Coast of North America * 6 p.m. GMT for the U.K. * 7 p.m. CET for Western Europe/Paris * 3 a.m. JST on Jan. 4 for Tokyo * 5 a.m AEDT on Jan. 4 for the East Coast of Australia What to expect in the Squid Game collab The Squid Game event in Black Ops 6 is bringing a ton of new cosmetics, weapons, and limited time modes for you to enjoy. Here are the biggest updates: [Image: https://platform.polygon.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/01/SquidGameEventPass_BO6.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] * There will be a free and premium event pass to earn rewards throughout the event period. The free track will include operator skins, XP tokens, and the new Cleaver melee weapon, while the premium track will include weapon blueprints and the Front Man operator skin. * Multiplayer will receive three new limited time modes — Red Light, Green Light, Pentathlon, and Squid Game Moshpit. * Red Light, Green Light — Play the children’s game as you’ve seen in the show, but you’ll be able to pick up melee weapons and take out your opponents. * Pentathlon — Compete in a series of Domination, Kill Confirmed, Hard Point, and two new modes — Piggy Bank Team Deathmatch and Roulette. * Squid Game Moshpit — Play Team Deathmatch, Domination, and Hardpoint, but with a Squid Game twist. * Zombies will feature Dead Light, Green Light on Liberty Falls and Citadelle des Morts. Dead Light, Green Light will allow you to earn and lose Essence as you’re playing, and it will pit you against tougher enemies once “Dead Light” is called. * Warzone is bringing Squid Game to the Urzikstan map by adding rotating challenges. At the end of each round, squads will be eliminated, so make sure to do your best in the games. [Image: https://platform.polygon.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/12/SquidGameCollab_BO6.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] * There will be three new Squid Game bundles in the store — Guards, VIPs, and Young-hee (the Red Light, Green Light robot girl). Each bundle comes with operator skins, weapon blueprints, a finishing move, and an assortment of emblems, calling cards, emotes, and loading screens.