Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 gets one Squid game event this weekend following the recent return of the hit Netflix series for its second season. However, unlike previous events, this one includes some of the best rewards in a paid event pass. Think of it as a battle pass within a battle pass, on top of a game that already costs $70. How fitting for the latest military shooter crossover steeped in class warfare.
The Squid game The event goes online on January 3rd with limited time events BO6 Multiplayer, zombies and Call of Duty: Warzoneincluding the infamous Red Light, Green Light game of the horror series. The update includes the sale of new Operator Packs, including the Pink Guards Tracer Pack. More controversially, some of its rewards, such as a Front Man Operator skin, can only be unlocked through the premium track of an event pass, which costs 1100 COD points, or about $11.
“While every player can progress and unlock items on the free reward track, a second premium reward track in the Event Pass offers even more,” he said Activision blog post about the update reads:. “Purchase the Premium Track to access the opportunity to unlock additional themed rewards, including the High Authority instant reward blueprint for the -Concussion grenade skin and a Finishing Move, “Throwdown” emote, “Who’s Left” talking weapon screen, and more!”
While Call of duty Charging extra for cool stuff is nothing new, but a paid event pass is. Outside of shop bundles, previous crossovers apply Stand out And dune Let players earn rewards just by playing. The Squid game This event will see players get some of these rewards behind a paid Battle Pass, which, unlike the game's regular Battle Passes, doesn't even allow players to get back the COD Points they used to make the purchase (you actually used to be able to get points back by progressing through the game). fight passes, but that opportunity has recently been lost).
It's just a different style, so modern Call of duty aped Fortniteis the collaboration-based business model, but without the main advantage of this game: that it is free to play. The series' latest microtransaction controversy comes amid other ongoing community complaints about skill-based matchmaking and anti-cheat protections Call of duty still dominates the charts. It's on track to be the best-selling game of last year, and still is tops the console's weekly active user charts.
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