Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Season 2 Reloaded has finally kicked off, bringing with it a plethora of epic updates for players to jump into. However, many fans may be on the fence about jumping, and others may have abandoned the game altogether. For those who may be thinking about launching Black Ops 7 in light of the mid-season update they are here the biggest reasons why you should come back Black Ops 7 for season 2 of Reloaded.
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New maps and some old favorites return for multiplayer
Torque, Yemen and other maps make their debut
Multiplayer fans are sure to have some great new maps arriving on day one with Season 2 Reloaded, some of which are completely original while others are old classics from Black Ops 2. A brand new map for players to jump into is Torquebut even this map has some elements of Black Ops 2because it is inspired by Aftermath and set in Los Angeles. However, the map itself is much smaller, the layout is drastically different, and the level itself looks like a scene taken straight from Beginning.
As for the remasters, Yemen from Black Ops 2 returns as Cliff Townwith the same layout as the original with a series of narrow alleys, elevation and much more. For players who jump into Skirmish, an the expanded version of Cliff Town comes as its own map, Mission: Peak. While the rest Black Ops 7 Season 2 Reloaded map list are simply ported versions Black Ops 6 Grind and Fire Range, there are definitely some neat new battlefields to try out.
A paradoxical crossroads
Zombies will receive a new map set in the expanded Nuketown
Hype for the new Zombies map isn't exactly at an all-time high after fears were confirmed that Paradox Junction would be just another Nuketown Zombies installment, but for those on the edge, the latest map certainly offers some neat content for players to jump into until the next Zombies map comes out with Season 3 Reloaded. Paradox Junction introduces the player to the game a purgatory-style map on two time-displaced versions of Nuketownthe hellish looking version and the one that looks eerily like the z version Black Ops 6.
The Paradox Junction area itself is an expanded version of Nuketown, but with a lot of unique features. For starters, the iconic Mob of the Dead Wonder Weapon, the Blundergat, returns, and players can face off against a new enemy, the RAD Hounds, during special rounds. Paradox Junction too has a number of minor Easter eggs comparable to those of Liberty Falls and if that's not enough, a challenging boss fight for those who complete the main quest for easter eggs. While many will see Paradox Junction as more of a bonus map, try it out and see for yourself.
Endgame players will get new boss encounters and more
Enter Glitch Fractures and face new bosses
Endgame has amassed a dedicated player base, and for those who dive in regularly or for newcomers, the mode is receiving plenty of new updates that shouldn't be missed. Glitch Fractures enter the fray and bring some seriously challenging bosses to contend with. One of the confirmed enemies that players can face is Caltheris from Astra Malorum, which players can take on in her rock form. Endgame's boss encounters are definitely some of the funnest activities to jump into, so seeing more being added is sure to get some fans excited.
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However, players should not only desire the bosses themselves defeating them will also reward players with Nightmare Skills. These skills provide powerful abilities from leaving an incendiary trail on the ground while wingsuited to the ability to create snowstorms by shooting enemies. If that doesn't sound crazy enough, those who want a surer way to get exotic weapons can track down Exotic Fabricator upgrade their currently held weapon to exotic status.
Grinding on two new weapons and attachments
Players can get Voyak KT-3 AR conversion, Swordfish A1, MXR-17 ANVL and more
For players looking for new weapons to try out Black Ops 7Season 2 Reloaded definitely delivers. Two new weapons enter the fray, with Voyak KT-3 assault rifle easily the standout of the two. The The Swordfish A1 also arrives and is a sniper riflewhich many players remember Black Ops 4and looks a lot like a futuristic AUG.
Both guns come with three unique Prestige Camos, which is certainly good news for camo grinders. However, for those looking for even more content, there are two additional attachments for existing weapons. These are Echo 12 Backlash Launcher Kitwhich turns the Echo 12 into a grenade launcher, and MXR-17 ANVL conversionwhich many players will recognize as from the HAMR assault rifle Black Ops 2. These loadouts will debut throughout Reloaded Season 2 through events and weekly challenges, and will undoubtedly change the meta game.
Blackout returns as Black Ops Royale
Immerse yourself in Avalon in a mode inspired by Black Ops 4 Blackout
Undoubtedly, the most anticipated piece of content that was teased all the way back with the announcement of Season 2 was the return of Blackout, and with Season 2 of Reloaded, players will get just that. Black Ops Royale is the spiritual successor Black Ops 4Blackout and it's a free to play mode Warzonemeaning that even if you don't own Black Ops 7you can dive into this mode without spending a dime. Treyarch and Raven definitely went for it Black Ops Royale, which takes players to Avalon, which Endgame players have been exploring for some time.
Introducing classic systems like no armaments, weapon attachment kits which can be looted to use attachments on your weapons, wingsuits and returning items like the Grappling Hook, it's a must-try for those who enjoyed the original Blackout experience. The Zombies mix is also included in the mix with Cradle Breaches containing zombies, a Mystery Box that can potentially grant a Raygun, Mangleries to fight and much more. It's a seriously crazy take on the Battle Royale formula that most players are used to, and while it's worth checking out drops March 12th at 9pm PT.
Season 2 Reloaded brings new free rewards
Get free skins, operator skins and more
If all previous content for Black Ops 7 The Season 2 Reloaded update didn't convince players to jump in, maybe the long line of upcoming free in-game rewards did. After all, who doesn't like free stuff? During Season 2 of Reloaded, players have the opportunity to earn a lot of free rewards. The first instance is over Black Ops Royale that gives players the ability to earn rewards for playlist challenges and operator orders. Here players can get free camo, Primis Dempsey Operator Skin and much more.
Various events also debut during Season 2, such as a ticket to the Counter Skies event which rewards some neat Ghillie Suit Operators and the Altitude Tactics Event this gives players the ability to unlock another weapon camo, the Voyak KT-3 and more. While the rest of the events are ranked events, e.g the Paradox Junction eventTreyarch put a unique twist on it multiplayer ranked series event i Warzonewhich allows players to compete against others at the same level in a ranked game to earn tons of camos. If you're looking for a bunch of rewards to jump into, keep an eye out for all of these events that will be happening throughout the rest of Season 2.
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