Black Ops 7 beta early access release countdown: Start time for all regions

Black Ops 7 beta early access will go live on October 2, 2025, at 10 am PT. This early access is available to players who have pre-ordered or pre-purchased the game, as well as those who have received beta codes. Players without early access will be able to join the open beta, which begins on October 5, 2025.

The early access period offers players a chance to experience the game firsthand and explore much of its new multiplayer and Zombies content.

This article will provide an exact release countdown for Black Ops 7 beta early access and outline the release date and time across different regions.

Countdown for Black Ops 7 beta early access release

As mentioned above, the Black Ops 7 beta early access will begin on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at 10 am PT / 1 pm ET. This phase will run for 72 hours, after which the open beta will start immediately.

The release countdown below will help you track the exact time remaining until the Black Ops 7 early access beta, so you can jump into the action as soon as it goes live.

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Black Ops 7 beta early access release date and time for all regions

Check out the list below to know the exact date and time of the early access beta phase of BO7 in your region.

Time zones	Date and time
Pacific Standard Time (PST)	October 2, 2025, at 10 AM
Mountain Standard Time (MST)	October 2, 2025, at 11 AM
Central Standard Time (CST)	October 2, 2025, at 12 PM
Eastern Standard Time (EST)	October 2, 2025, at 1 PM
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT/UTC)	October 2, 2025, at 5 PM
Central European Summer Time (CEST)	October 2, 2025, at 7 PM
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)	October 2, 2025, at 8 PM
Moscow Standard Time (MSK)	October 2, 2025, at 8 PM
Indian Standard Time (IST)	October 2, 2025, at 10:30 PM
China Standard Time (CST)	October 3, 2025, at 1 AM
Japan Standard Time (JST)	October 3, 2025, at 2 AM
Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)	October 3, 2025, at 3 AM

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Overview of all available content for BO7 beta early access

The BO7 beta early access will feature four multiplayer maps, five game modes, and one dedicated Zombies survival map.

In the Zombies survival experience, there will be no quests, Easter eggs, or hidden objectives to track. This mode is designed purely for survival, challenging you and your team to fight endless waves of the undead, progress through the rounds, and test how long you can survive.

Core Maps

The Forge
Cortex
Exposure
Imprint

Zombies Survival Map

Vandorn Farm (Zombies Survival)

Game Modes

Team Deathmatch
Domination
Hardpoint
Kill Confirmed
Overload

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