Updated on January 2, 11:15 a.m. (GMT+8): Added exact release date and official trailer.
The highly anticipated Call of Duty Squid Game 2 crossover has been generating a wave of excitement within the gaming community.
By merging the adrenaline-pumping action of Activision’s renowned shooter with the gripping tension and high-stakes drama of Netflix’s blockbuster series, this collaboration is set to create a truly one-of-a-kind experience.
So, when can players dive into this thrilling crossover? Here’s everything we know so far.
What to expect from the Call of Duty x Squid Game 2 collaboration
Treyarch has officially announced a Squid Game-themed event coming to Black Ops 6 Multiplayer, Zombies, and Call of Duty: Warzone as part of the Season 1 Reloaded update.
Based on the crossover’s official trailer, players can look forward to limited-time modes that could feature creative reinterpretations of iconic games like “Red Light, Green Light” and “Tug of War,” adapted to use BO6’s signature mechanics and arsenal. These modes are expected to add a fresh and exciting twist to the familiar gameplay.
In Warzone, a specialized battle royale-inspired mode might embrace Squid Game’s themes of survival, strategy, and outlasting the competition.
The event is also expected to bring exclusive cosmetics, including operator skins modeled after the series’ infamous pink jumpsuits worn by the guards, the enigmatic Front Man, and the green uniforms of the participants.
Furthermore, the event will likely offer a variety of unlockable rewards, such as themed calling cards, weapon blueprints, and emblems, attainable by completing event-specific challenges.
Call of Duty Squid Game 2 crossover release date
The much awaited Call of Duty x Squid Game 2 collaboration launches on January 3, 2025.
According to the usual Call of Duty update schedule, this special event starts at 10 a.m. Pacific Time (PT).
Squid Game 2 is the second season of the globally acclaimed South Korean Netflix series Squid Game. Created by Hwang Dong-hyuk, the show continues the intense, high-stakes survival drama where contestants risk their lives in deadly versions of children’s games for a massive cash prize.
Following the success of the first season, which became a cultural phenomenon for its gripping narrative, social commentary, and shocking twists, the second season delves deeper into the aftermath of Seong Gi-hun’s (Player 456) decision to confront the game’s masterminds.
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