While many have begun to sour on Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 since its launch in October, whether it's because of the alleged use of Generative AI or because of the mass amount of cosmetics, if there is one thing Treyarch has done so far, it's address in-game issues.
What began as a fan favourite entry has quickly soured into something sad and corporate.
Since launch, Care Packages were adjusted to prevent repeat rewards, while a "Challenge Tracker" was added to multiplayer to make the camo grind a little bit more palatable. That's on top of the work done to prevent cheaters from infiltrating the game, along with the recently introduced function of turning off crossplay.
In the most recent example of sizable changes, "Spawn Protection" is now being added to Hardcore modes via the January 31 patch.
For the uninitiated, Hardcore mode in Call of Duty is a more "realistic" version of the first-person shooter. Players have significantly less health, while the HUD has been pared down. Oh, and friendly fire is on, meaning you have to be extra vigilant.
Unfortunately, since Black Ops 6's launch, Hardcore has often been a point of contention due to...
