Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 arrives on October 25, but you can still get hands-on with the game during the open beta. Week two of the beta starts on September 6, and you’ll want to adjust some of the game settings to make the most of Black Ops 6’s new omnimovement system. This guide covers the controllers, graphics, and audio settings in the Black Ops 6 menus.
Optimal settings are always going to be subjective, but here we detail our preferred options for console players on PS4/PS5 and Xbox One/Xbox Series X|S:
Best controller settings
Inputs
Edit button layout: Default or tacticalStick layout preset: DefaultHorizontal stick sensitivity: 6-7Vertical stick sensitivity: 6-7Simplified controls: OffLow motor strain: OffL1 Button ping: OffSwap L12/R1 with L2/R2: Off
Controller
Controller Vibration: OffTrigger effect: Off
Whether you choose the default or tactical button layout might depend on the type of controller you use. Black Ops 6 features the most advanced movement of any boots-on-the-ground Call of Duty, with fast and fluid omnidirectional movement.