Warzone & Black Ops 6 90s Action Heroes event & all rewards
A new 90s Action Heroes event is coming to Black Ops 6 and Warzone, bringing a ton of rewards inspired by the golden age of action movies.
Although we’re heading towardsBlack Ops 7, the Black Ops 6 era is showing no signs of slowing down. The Season 5 update is yet another big content drop in both multiplayer and Warzone, bringingnew guns, aBattle Pass, and thefinal Zombies map.
On top of all that, it also comes with a new schedule of events to take part in. The first is 90s Action Heroes, so here’s everything we know about it so far.
90s Action Heroes event start date
The event goes live onThursday, August 21,2025, the same dayThe Reckoning event ends. It was originally announced as just “in-season,” but the final date has been confirmed by a listing in the Black Ops 6 Events tab.
Event explained
The 90s Action Heroes is an XP gathering event. This means you can level up and unlock rewards by simply playing matches, getting kills, and earning XP.
Each reward has a different XP milestone, and as soon as you get there, you’re able to claim the prize for yourself. There is also be a Mastery reward on offer that is only available once you’ve picked up all of the other rewards.
All rewards leaked
There are 13 rewards up for grabs during the 90s Action Heroes event, the first of which is the Mister Peeks Field Upgrade for Zombies, which spawns in the lovable mascot from Liberty Falls. He distracts enemies and even attacks them while disco music plays in the background, making him a great way to escape large hordes.
This Field Upgrade is also needed to get theAether Blade in Zombies, so it’s well worth unlocking as soon as you can.
Every new Warzone & Black Ops 6 Season 5 weapon and how to unlock them
Warzone Season 5 update patch notes
Black Ops 6 Season 5 update patch notes
The mastery reward this time around is the Boxing Gloves, a brand-new melee weapon. While it takes multiple hits to kill an enemy, they’re much faster than most other options in the class, with extra reach, ideal for beating down enemies on smaller maps.
Check out the full line-up of rewards below:
We’ll be updating this page with a final breakdown of the event and the rewards as soon as they’re officially revealed.
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