| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Gameplay & Story | DLC & Pre-Order | Review |
| Release Date | |
|---|---|
| October 25, 2024 More Details |
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| Genre | |
| First-person shooter, Action, Military | |
| Platforms | Price (MSRP) |
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$69.99~$99.99 |
| Developer | Publisher |
| Treyarch, Raven Software, Beenox, et.al | Activision |
| Number of Players | Age Rating |
| Single-player Online PvP Online Co-op Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
ESRB M |
| Time to Finish | Cross Platform Play |
| 8-10 hours (campaign) | Yes |
| Official Website | Official Website for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 |
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 News
⚫︎ Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Call of Duty: Warzone Season 05: Heroes Hold the Line has now arrived, bringing in new Multiplayer maps, weapons, and gear.
⚫︎ Black Ops 6’s final Zombies map showcased ahead of Season 5 launch (VGC)
⚫︎ CoD Black Ops 6 American Dad! Collab is the Latest CODtoons Limited-Time Event (Game8)
⚫︎ Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Call of Duty: Warzone Season 04 Reloaded: Full Debriefing (Call of Duty Official Website)
⚫︎ CoD: Black Ops 6 And Warzone Update Improves Grief Mode And Returns Disabled Skin (Game Spot)
⚫︎ Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 now shows you microtransaction ads when you swap weapons (Eurogamer)
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Overview
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is a military first-person shooter game developed by Treyarch, Raven Software, Beenox, High Moon Studios, Activision Shanghai, Sledgehammer Games, Infinity Ward, and Demonware. It is published by Activision and released on October 24, 2024 (PDT) on PC and on October 25, 2024 (local time) for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. It is the 21st installment in the Call of Duty series and 7th main title in the Black Ops sub-series
The game revolves features first-person shooter combat that includes gunplay, action mechanics, multiplayer modes, and more. It follows a narrative set during Operation Desert Storm, featuring rogue Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) operatives Troy Marshall and Frank Woods. The game thrusts players in a whirlwind of conspiracies to take down the U.S. government, as they assemble a team of agents to hunt down Pantheon, a paramilitary group with covert ties to the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 features a mictrotransaction system that help unlock rewards, skins, and other loadout options, as well as access to the option to use Spatial Audio, among other features.
| Digital Storefronts | |||||
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| Steam |
PlayStation |
Xbox |
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| Standard Edition | $69.99 | ||||
| Vault Edition | $99.99 | ||||
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Gameplay
Black Ops 6 is a first-person shooter game that revolves around military warfare and features gunplay in different modes including campaign, multiplayer modes, PvP, and more. The game features 16 multiplayer maps which includes (12) Core 6v6 maps and (4) small-sized Strike maps that are designed for 2v2 or 6v6 Face Off matches. The multiplayer mode features action-hero movement known as Omnimovement, which allows the player character to sprint, slide, and dive in any direction.
It also has a feature known as Intelligent Movement - enhancements that make complex maneuvers easier by assisting with sprinting, mantling, and crouching. Additionally, Black Ops 6 sees the return of the beloved Round-Based Zombies mode where players survive and beat Zombie enemies set in maps filled with secrets and challenges.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Reviews
Mixed Reviews
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 holds a mixed review that shows discrepancy between critic ratings and user/player ratings. Black Ops 6 is regarded by critics as a generally good game. Game8 gave Black Ops 6 an overall score of 86/100, praising its Campaign mode for being fun and memorable, as well as the game's gameplay, audio, and visual presentations. However, the site remarked that long-time issues that have plagued the CoD franchise for years, like cheating and Skill-Based Matchmaking, still remain in Black Ops 6. The game holds a Metacritic critic rating of 8.3/10, where its campaign and multiplayer modes and gunplay are praised by the likes of Forbes, GamesRadar+, and Dot eSports.
Fan reception of Black Ops 6, however, indicate that players dislike its microtransaction system, skin designs, install process, and other problems such as cheating. On the other hand, the game's campaign mode is praised among fans, while its multiplayer along with the MTX are criticized by the player community.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Trailer
Live Action Reveal Trailer
The live action reveal trailer heightens the excitement by featuring portrayals of historical figures such as George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Margaret Thatcher, and Saddam Hussein. Each character hints at hidden truths, emphasizing that players must delve into the shadows to uncover the full story.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 System Requirements
Activision recently released the game's official system minimum, recommended, and competitive system requirements through an official blog post. Refer to the table below to see if your system can run Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.
| Specifications | Minimum | Recommended | Competitive/4K Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 or above | ||
| Processor | Intel Core i5-6600 AMD Ryzen 5 1400 |
Intel Core i7-6700K AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
Intel Core i7-8700K AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
| Memory | 8GB RAM | 12GB RAM | 16GB RAM |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon RX 470 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Intel Arc A580 |
AMD Radeon RX 6600XT NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080Ti/RTX 3060 |
AMD Radeon RX 6800XT NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080/RTX 4070 |
| Video Memory | 2 GB | 8 GB | 10 GB |
| Storage | 102 GB (SSD) | ||
| Additional Specs | HDD Required SDD Required DirectX12 Compatibility Required Additional Storage Space for COD: Warzone and Mandatory Updates Required Only AMD and Intel Processors are Supported |
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| Recommended Drivers | AMD: 24.8.1 NVIDIA: 560.70 Intel: 101.5972 |
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