Explaining Black Ops 6 & Warzone: Archie’s Festival Frenzy Event Details

As the holiday season approaches, festive excitement has made its way into Black Ops 6 through the much-anticipated Archie’s Festival Frenzy event. Season 1 Reloaded has already introduced an array of captivating content, highlighted by the new Citadelle des Morts Zombies map and the playful Merry Mayhem event. Now, players can engage with Archie Atom, who offers intriguing rewards in exchange for collectible Jolly Archies.

The event promises numerous exciting rewards, including fresh Operator skins, valuable Perks, and enticing weapon attachments.

Event Duration: Archie’s Festival Frenzy

The Archie’s Festival Frenzy event launches on Thursday, December 19, 2024, and will run until Friday, January 3, 2025, lasting just over two weeks.

Understanding Archie’s Festival Frenzy

Archie's Festival Frenzy event rewards screen — Activision

Throughout the event, participants can earn collectible Jolly Archies by securing kills or scavenging supply boxes across Black Ops 6 multiplayer, Zombies, and Warzone. Players can then head to the Events tab in the main menu to unwrap one of 12 festive presents, redeemable with as few as 5 Jolly Archies, while some presents will require up to 50 Jolly Archies to open.

Exciting Rewards Await

Cost	Reward
5 Jolly Archies	Weapon Charm
10 Jolly Archies	Weapon Charm
25 Jolly Archies	Calling Card
10 Jolly Archies	Consumable
50 Jolly Archies	Perk
25 Jolly Archies	Bundle
10 Jolly Archies	Consumable
Unknown	Operator Skin
10 Jolly Archies	Consumable
10 Jolly Archies	Emblem
25 Jolly Archies	Loading Screen
50 Jolly Archies	3-Round Burst Mod Conversion (Kompakt 92 SMG)
50 Jolly Archies	Weapon
Open all 12 presents	AMR Mod 4 (Sniper Rifle)

At present, just two specific rewards have been confirmed. By gathering 50 Jolly Archies, players unlock the 3-Round Burst Mod Conversion Kit for the Kompakt 92, while unwrapping all the presents grants access to the AMR Mod 4 sniper rifle. A peek at an image from the Season 1 Reloaded Blog reveals the types of other rewards, though their exact details remain under wraps.

Limited-Time Modes for the Festival

Slay Ride Resurgence LTM gameplay in Warzone — Activision

This festive event features three thrilling limited-time modes (LTMs):

Infectious Holiday (Multiplayer)

This mode adds a holiday twist to the classic infected gameplay, transforming defeated players into zombies adorned in special Christmas outfits.

Jingle Hells: Liberty Falls (Zombies)

A returning favorite from Black Ops Cold War Zombies, this LTM sends players into a uniquely festive version of Liberty Falls, richly decorated with holiday cheer. Expect a new primary quest, additional GobbleGums, and exciting new Power-Ups.

Slay Ride Resurgence (Warzone)

There’s a fan-favorite return in the form of Slay Ride Resurgence, which debuted in MW3. It challenges players in Warzone to battle against Undead Santa and his elf helpers for control of the elusive train in Urzikstan.

Before diving into the holiday events, be sure to optimize your gaming experience by adjusting the best keyboard and controller settings tailored for Black Ops 6.

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