The wait is almost over for fans of Call of Duty Warzone as the iconic Verdansk map is set to make a thrilling return on March 10, 2025. Activision had teased this comeback last August, initially setting a broad "spring 2025" timeframe, but now a specific date has emerged thanks to a tantalizing pop-up on the Call of Duty shop. This pop-up, dubbed "The Verdansk Collection," features a countdown ending on March 10, 2025, and was first spotted by InsiderGaming.

Accompanying this announcement is a striking tri-color sketch depicting an alpine scene complete with snow, pine trees, a dam, and a crashed plane—elements that will evoke fond memories for those who explored Warzone's original sandbox. This beloved map was replaced by Verdansk '84 in Season 3 and then by Caldera in 2021. Currently, the only way to revisit Verdansk is through Call of Duty Warzone Mobile. This news overturns the disheartening statement from 2021 that "current-day Verdansk is gone and it's not coming back," bringing hope and excitement to the community.

In other Call of Duty news, Black Ops 6 Season 2 is now live, introducing five new Multiplayer maps: Bounty, Dealership, Lifeline, Bullet, and Grind. The season also brings back the fan-favorite Gun Game mode, along with new weapons and operators. A highlight of the season is the crossover event featuring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, though it comes with a hefty price tag.

Meanwhile, Warzone has seen a lighter content update as the development team focuses on critical gameplay tuning, bug fixes, and quality-of-life improvements to address ongoing issues within the game.