December 02, 2025
Black Ops 7 Season 1: Exact Release Time for Your Region Season 1 drops globally with the biggest content update in Call of Duty history
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is kicking off Season 1 with what Treyarch is calling the largest seasonal update the franchise has ever seen. From new and remastered maps to fresh modes, weapons, scorestreaks, and a brand-new Zombies experience, Season 1 is shaping up to be a massive content drop for every kind of player.
The update also includes the debut Season 1 Battle Pass and the highly anticipated return of classic favorites like Standoff, alongside new additions such as the Astra Malorum Zombies map.
Below is the exact global release schedule so you’ll know the moment Season 1 goes live in your region.
🎮 Global Season 1 Release Times
Black Ops 7 Season 1 launches Thursday, December 4 at 12 p.m. EST. Here’s when that translates across major time zones:
- 9 a.m. PST – U.S. West Coast
- 12 p.m. EST – U.S. East Coast
- 2 p.m. BRT – Brazil
- 5 p.m. GMT – United Kingdom
- 6 p.m. CET – Western Europe
- 2 a.m. JST (Dec. 5) – Japan
- 4 a.m. AEDT (Dec. 5) – Australia East Coast
Whether you’re waking up early or staying up late, the Season 1 rollout is simultaneous worldwide.
🔥 What’s Coming in Black Ops 7 Season 1
This is a stacked update, with major expansions across all four pillars of the game:
🗺️ Multiplayer Updates
- Six new maps (including two remastered classics)
- Nine new modes such as Prop Hunt
- The new Deadeye Drone scorestreak
- Seasonal map variants and limited-time playlists
🧟 Zombies Additions
- Three Zombies maps
- Astra Malorum (new round-based map)
- Directed Mode added to Zombies
- New enemies, weapons, and systems
🌍 Endgame Content
- Four fresh world events
- New exotic skills
- Seasonal progression and rewards
⚔️ Warzone Enhancements
- A brand-new Warzone map
- New POIs
- Seasonal gameplay updates and LTMs
🔫 New Weapons
Seven weapons are debuting this season, including a returning Black Ops 2 assault rifle.
💬 Final Thoughts
Season 1 is shaping up to be a historic kickoff for Black Ops 7, with more content at launch than any previous Call of Duty season. Get ready for a packed roadmap and a huge first Battle Pass grind.