Season 1 of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 (BO7) starts on December 4, 2025 , with the update going live globally in the morning in U.S. time zones across all platforms.

Exact start date and time

  • Season 1 begins on Thursday, December 4, 2025.
  • Multiple sources list the start time as 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET / 5 PM GMT (with equivalent local times worldwide) for the main rollout of the season update.
  • This launch also marks the full Warzone integration with BO7, so Warzone gets the same Season 1 start on that date.

What drops with BO7 Season 1

  • New multiplayer maps , including both original arenas and returning classics like Standoff and Meltdown, arrive with the Season 1 patch.
  • A major Zombies update lands at the same time, headlined by the new Astra Malorum Zombies map plus new bosses and rewards.
  • The season also delivers multiple new and remastered weapons , modes (like Prop Hunt and more), and a packed Battle Pass loaded with cosmetics and progression rewards.

Season 1 duration

  • Season 1 runs from December 4, 2025, to February 5, 2026 , according to the seasonal schedule shared by community guides.
  • A mid-season “Season 1 Reloaded” update is expected in early to mid January 2026, bringing extra maps, modes, and tuning changes.

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