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Is Call of Duty: Black Ops III - Multiplayer Starter Pack worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Ranked multiplayer players who do not need campaign or Zombies content
- Black Ops III fans focused on public competitive matches
- Players who want Specialist progression without purchasing the full edition initially
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players who want the campaign, Zombies, Dead Ops Arcade II, or Nightmares modes
- Players who expect custom multiplayer games, Prestige progression, or levels beyond the 55 cap
- Players looking for mod tools, modded content, or an unranked server browser
- Players seeking a full Black Ops III package rather than a multiplayer-only edition
Our take on Call of Duty: Black Ops III - Multiplayer Starter Pack
The bounce point arrives at the level-55 ceiling for players who expect Prestige progression. Others will hit it earlier when looking for campaign, Zombies, or custom multiplayer, since those modes and options are excluded from this edition.
What is Call of Duty: Black Ops III - Multiplayer Starter Pack?
This multiplayer-only edition provides access to public ranked matches in Call of Duty: Black Ops III.
Players can use the Weapon Paint Shop, Gunsmith, Arena, Freerun, Theater, and Black Market, along with a momentum-based movement system featuring thrust jumps, sliding, and mantling. Specialist characters have distinct abilities and weapons that can be ranked and mastered. The Starter Pack limits progression to level 55 and excludes the campaign, Zombies, custom multiplayer games, Prestige, Fresh Start, mod tools, modded content, an unranked server browser, Dead Ops Arcade II, and Nightmares. It does not include multiplayer custom games.
How Call of Duty: Black Ops III - Multiplayer Starter Pack plays
- 01Ranked Multiplayer
- Access is provided to public matches within the ranked multiplayer mode.
- 02Specialist Characters
- Each Specialist has distinct combat abilities and weapons that can be developed separately.
- 03Movement System
- Thrust jumps, slides, and mantling can be combined while weapons remain usable.
- 04Multiplayer Tools
- Included features cover weapon customization, Arena, Freerun, Theater, and the Black Market.
- 05Upgrade Credit
- The Starter Pack payment applies toward the cost of the full game or Digital Deluxe Edition upon an upgrade.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops III - Multiplayer Starter Pack: platforms & release
Is Call of Duty: Black Ops III - Multiplayer Starter Pack worth it?
It is worth it if: ranked multiplayer players who do not need campaign or Zombies content. Skip it if: players who want the campaign, Zombies, Dead Ops Arcade II, or Nightmares modes.
Where can I download Call of Duty: Black Ops III - Multiplayer Starter Pack?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Call of Duty: Black Ops III - Multiplayer Starter Pack's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Call of Duty: Black Ops III - Multiplayer Starter Pack on?
Windows and macOS.
