Black Ops 6 Update for October 26 Plugs Out of Bounds Exploit and More

by Alex Co October 26, 2024 9:11 pm in Title Updates and Patches
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Black Ops 6 Update for October 26

Activision has released the first-ever post-release patch for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 this October 26, and this touches on various bugs, and even XP gains and more. Note that this is a server-side patch, which means no download is needed, as players will apply the patch once they connect to the game’s servers.

Black Ops 6 Update for October 26 Patch Notes:

GLOBAL

Loadouts

  • The last-selected loadout will properly be highlighted when opening the Loadouts menu in-game.

Operators

  • Addressed an issue with Bailey’s animation in the Operators menu.

Settings

  • The ‘Mute Licensed Music’ setting now functions properly.

MULTIPLAYER

Maps

  • Babylon
    • Closed an exploit where players could get outside of the intended playspace on Babylon.
  • Lowtown
    • Closed an exploit where players could get outside of the intended playspace on Lowtown.
  • Red Card
    • Closed an exploit where players could get outside of the intended playspace on Red Card.
    • Improved stability in Red Card.
  • General
    • Adressed an issue with stability when using in-game interacts.

Modes

  • Increased XP and Weapon XP rates for modes that were awarding less XP than expected.
    • Team Deathmatch
    • Control
    • Search & Destroy
    • Gunfight

Our team is closely monitoring XP rates for all modes to ensure players are progressing as expected wherever they play.

Matchmaking

  • Addressed an issue that was occasionally preventing matches from quickly finding a replacement player in the case that another player quit the match.

Firing Range

  • Players can now select a Loadout in Firing Range, regardless of level progression.

Private Matches

  • Private Match will no longer forfeit if one team has zero players.

Theater

  • Improved performance when watching clips in Theater.

Training Course

  • Improved server stability in the Training Course.

Equipment

  • Tactical Equipment
    • Decoy
      • Removed XP gain for Decoys.
    • Smoke
      • Resolved an issue with stability when using the Smoke Grenade.

Scorestreaks

  • Dreadnought
    • Addressed an issue where the incoming missile sound from the Dreadnought would continuously play.

Medals

  • Fixed an issue where the Ace Medal was being incorrectly awarded during certain conditions.

ZOMBIES

Terminus

  • Addressed an issue with a Side Quest in Terminus sometimes not ending properly.

Liberty Falls

  • Addressed an issue that could cause zombies to stop spawning in Liberty Falls.

GobbleGums

  • The Wonderbar! GobbleGum now grants the Player a Wonder Weapon appropriately.

Gameplay

  • S.A.M. Trials
    • Corrected text in S.A.M. trials to properly reference the LDBR.
    • Fixed an issue with S.A.M. Trials not spawning during matches in certain instances.

Stability

  • Added various crash and stability fixes.

UI/UX 

  • Addressed an issue where player progression levels were incorrect on the Scoreboard.
  • Addressed an issue where the interface wouldn’t display the player’s correct progression level in main menus.
  • Improved stability in the main menus.

STORE

  • Store will properly update after the C.O.D.E. Endeavor Pack has been purchased

Once another patch is released, we’ll let our readers know. Speaking of patches, there is a new unlimited XP exploit that has surfaced today for Zombies, which we’re sure will get patched out soon.

[Source: Call of Duty]

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