The highly anticipated release ofCall of Duty: Black Ops 6has been shrouded in mystery, with fans eagerly deciphering Activision’sredacted clues. The anticipation is palpable as we delve into everything you need to know aboutBlack Ops 6, including a release window, platforms, trailer, andZombiesmode.
When does Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 come out?
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6launches worldwide onFriday, October 25. ThePlayStation Storecurrently lists the release date as October 17 for the Vault Edition, implying there might be one week of early access, but that has yet to be confirmed by Treyarch. In addition, the stores confirm that there will be an open beta for the upcoming title.
For reference, theModern Warfare 3beta took place over two weekends, one month before the official release date. Based on that timeline, the test period will likely be at the end of September.
What platforms will Black Ops 6 be on?
Although we don’t have a release date forBlack Ops 6,we do know that it will be available onXbox Game Passon Day One. Thus, the game will be compatible with Xbox Series X|S. PC Game Pass may also be available for those who have this device.
Based on some rumors, PlayStation devices will likely be included, specifically the PS5. However, Nintendo playability might not be available, as only a select fewCall of Dutyentries have made it to this platform.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 trailers
TheBlack Ops 6reveal trailerconfirms that the Campaign takes place in 1991 and is a spy action thriller.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6received a live-action trailer, showcasing notable figures like Bill Clinton, Margaret Thatcher, and George H.W. Bush. The concept of lies is the primary theme of the trailer, as each character discusses how “your whole life is a lie.”
The trailer suggests that Saddam Hussein may be the main antagonist ofBlack Ops 6. Of course, this is purely speculation, so we’ll need to confirm it once the announcement arrives.
Prior to this trailer, we did get an Open Your Eyes snippet depicting more historical content from the ’90s era and beyond.
With the two videos together, we can assume thatBlack Ops 6will be heavily based on real-life events. The series has been known for this, as seen in the originalBlack Ops’Cold War era.
Will Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 have Zombies?
Given thatZombiesmodehas been in everyBOentry,Black Ops 6will likely include this feature. The mode was first introduced inCall of Duty: World at War,which took off in the rest of theBOseries. WhileZombieshas primarily been reserved forBlack Opstitles, it did transition toModern Warfarewith its third installment.
More and moreCall of Dutygames may haveZombies, but for now, we can hope for another classicBOundead mode.
