You’ll then have a whole weekend to enjoy a slice of what the game’s multiplayer has to offer. If you’re wondering what the actual start time for the Cold War open alpha is, servers will go live at 10 am PT/1 pm ET, according to Activision. Those interested in participating in the open alpha can download it now on PlayStation 4. 18-20, the alpha will allow players to try out three classic Call of Duty multiplayer modes - Team Deathmatch, Domination, and Kill Confirmed - as well as a new mode called Combined Arms: Domination, a “12v12, vehicle-inclusive twist on traditional Domination, set in larger maps compared to the game’s traditional 6v6 play spaces.” Expect to be able to play across five new maps in the game in locations such as Miami and Moscow. Want to see a trailer to get you in the mood? Sure you do.Activision will give Call of Duty fans their first taste of Black Ops: Cold War during the game’s free open alpha. Xbox One and PC Early Access (with pre-order): from 15 October at 10:00 PT until 10:00 PT on 19 October (requires Xbox Live GOLD or account)Īll platforms Open Access: from 10:00 PT on 17 October PS4 Open Beta (without pre-order): from 10:00 PT 10 October PS4 Early Access (with pre-order): from 8 October at 10:00 PT / 13:00 ET / 19:00 CEST and will run until the same time on 12 October. The beta program is rolled out to gamers over two weekends, starting on 8 October for PS4 and 15 October for Xbox One and PC, although those with the digital pre-order will get into battle first.

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War - dates and times of open beta And now we know the exact dates and times, allowing us to clear our schedules. Access to the eagerly awaited title, which will officially arrive on consoles and PCs mid-November, will offer players on various platforms the opportunity to play a trial version before its launch. Activision and Treyarch have detailed everything we need to know for the beta of Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is released.

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