Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Awakening DLC available now on Xbox One and PC

❘ Updated: 2016-03-03T00:00:03

The first downloadable content pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops 3, Awakening, is available now on Xbox One and PC.

The season begins with DLC 1 Awakening. Get 4 all-new MP maps: Skyjacked, Splash, Rise and Gauntlet, taking players from the snowy outskirts of Zurich to a colorful abandoned water theme park, as well as the next chapter in Zombies. Set in an eerie medieval castle, the Origins cast of Richtofen, Nicolai, Takeo, and Dempsey, picks up where The Giant left off and head to ‘Der Eisendrache’ on a mission to stop the Zombie Apocalypse.

Awakening DLC pack brings four multiplayer maps — Rise, Splash, Gauntlet, and Skyjacked — and a new Zombies map, Der Eisendrache.

Multiplayer Maps:

Gauntlet: Grounded in a military training facility, plays up the core philosophy of Treyarch’s classic three lane map structure with distinct variety in visuals and gameplay. Each of the three primary lanes has a unique environment as players battle through a sprawling jungle, sub-zero artic zone and rainy urban cityscape. Checkout the preview trailer here.
Splash: Set in an abandoned water theme park, this vibrant and playful map delivers an imaginative environment complete with waterslides, a wrecked pirate ship, and a lazy river ride that winds through a fantastical forgotten city. Splash is designed to drive an open flow of combat, including plenty of opportunities for underwater gameplay. Checkout the preview trailer here.
Rise: Set in the snowy outskirts of Zurich, is a Coalescence Corporation construction project for a massive subterranean research campus. The design of the map caters to a mix of classic Call of Duty cover combat alongside strategic core movement opportunities, with each section of the map offering distinctly different styles of gameplay. Checkout the preview trailer here.
Skyjacked: Set on a security VTOL in the clouds over urban Zurich, Skyjacked is a reimagined version of the popular multiplayer map Hijacked, and retains the same fast and frenetic gameplay from one of the most popular maps in history, but with a twist. Skyjacked gives players the opportunity to explore the map in a variety of new ways thanks to the all-new core movement system in Checkout the preview trailer here.

Zombies:

Der Eisendrache, the first chapter of ‘s Zombies DLC adventure will take players on an epic journey with the Origin characters Richtofen, Nicolai, Takeo, and Dempsey. Set in an eerie medieval castle built upon an ancient site of unspeakable horror, massive deposits of Element 115 have recently been discovered, delivering inspired new gameplay and – in Zombies tradition – a variety of exciting plot twists and surprises that fans will have the opportunity to discover for themselves.

Preview Trailer:

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Awakening DLC is available now on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. Awakening DLC is available for $14.99 or is included with the Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Season Pass. Awakening DLC and the Season Pass are not available on PS3 or Xbox 360.