The multiplayer beta for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 recently launched, offering players an early look at the game. For those aiming to gain an advantage in combat, insights directly from the game`s creators could prove invaluable.
Key figures behind the game`s development have openly shared their preferred loadouts, suggesting their choices might offer a strategic edge on the battlefield. Matt Scronce, the design director for Black Ops 7, notably favors the Peacekeeper MK1 as his primary weapon, complemented by pinpoint grenades. His chosen perks include Ninja, Assassin, and Dexterity, with Active Camo selected as his field upgrade.
Lawrence Metten, an associate design director, opts for the M8A1 as his main firearm, paired with Psyche grenades. His personal perk selection features Ninja, Hunter`s Instinct, and Dexterity. Additionally, Metten utilizes the Overkill wildcard, which allows him to carry a second primary weapon; in his case, he chose the Echo 12 shotgun.
Associate creative director Miles Leslie`s loadout highlights the MXR-17 as his primary weapon. He equips the Scavenger, Looper, and Bankroll perks, and his field upgrade of choice is the Trophy System.
Below, you`ll find the comprehensive loadouts utilized by Scronce, Metten, and Leslie. While these setups are favored by the game`s creators, players are encouraged to experiment to discover what best suits their individual playstyle. The Black Ops 7 multiplayer beta offers early access to those who pre-ordered the game or subscribe to Game Pass, as well as players who earned codes by watching Call of Duty: Next on Twitch, or Xfinity subscribers. The open beta, accessible to all players, is scheduled to commence on October 5.
Black Ops 7 Director Loadouts
Matt Scronce, Design Director
- Primary: Peacekeeper MK1 w/ Lethal Tools ELO Optic
- Secondary: CODA 9 w/ VAS Microflex Optic
- Tactical: Pinpoint Grenade w/ Network Chip Overclock
- Lethal: Cluster Grenade w/ Tighter Packing Overclock
- Field Upgrade: Active Camo w/ Recloak Overclock
- Perks: Ninja, Assassin, Dexterity w/ Scout Hybrid Combat Specialty
- Wildcard: Perk Greed w/ Flak Jacket
Lawrence Metten, Associate Director, Design
- Primary: M8A1 w/ Redwell 30-S 2X
- Secondary: Echo 12 w/ VAS Bravotap Drum
- Tactical: Psyche Grenade w/ Acidic Compound Overclock
- Lethal: Semtex w/ Controllable Fuse Overclock
- Field Upgrade: Echo Unit w/ High Efficiency Battery Overclock
- Perks: Ninja, Hunter`s Instinct, Dexterity
- Wildcard: Overkill
Miles Leslie, Associate Creative Director
- Primary: MXR-17
- Lethal tools ELO
- Redwell 7.62 Brake
- 18` Rift-M7 Barrel
- Sentry Pro Handstock
- Twinpack Flip Mags
- Celerity Comb
- VAS TH-09 Stock
- Secondary: A.R.C. M1
- Tactical: Stim Shot w/ Combat Performance Overclock
- Lethal: Point Turret w/ Rapid Fire Mod Overclock
- Melee: Flatline MK.II
- Perks: Scavenger, Looper, Bankroll
- Combat Specialty: Enforcer
- Field Upgrade: Trophy System w/ Tighter Packing Overclock
- Wildcard: Gunfighter