- For the Extinction map in Call of Duty: Ghosts, see Awakening.
- "Take a behind-the-scenes look at Awakening, the first DLC pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops 3. Awakening includes four Multiplayer maps: Skyjacked (a reimagining of "Hijacked" from Black Ops 2), Gauntlet, Splash, and Rise. Also included is the Zombies experience Episode 4: Der Eisendrache, the first chapter in an epic time-traversing odyssey."
- — Behind-the-Scenes Description
Awakening is a DLC map pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops III. It was released on February 2nd, 2016 [1] first on PlayStation 4 and March 3rd, 2016 for Xbox One and PC. Awakening includes four new multiplayer maps Rise, Splash, Gauntlet and the other being a remake of the fan-favorite map Hijacked from Call of Duty: Black Ops II. Awakening also includes a brand new Zombies map called Der Eisendrache, which takes place at the Hohenwerfen Castle (named Griffin Castle in-game) in Austria, and four new Mega GobbleGums.
In addition, exclusively for Season Pass holders on PlayStation 4, a PlayStation 4 dynamic theme was released on January 5th, 2016 based on the Zombies map of the pack, Der Eisendrache.