Black Ops 6 is the latest entry in the long-running Black Ops wing of Activision's Call of Duty series. Specialized more in alternate history and espionage than other Call of Duty games, Black Ops 6 launches with a new campaign set during the height of the Gulf War. As usual, the game will offer a campaign, multiplayer and zombies mode.
here it is what time? Black Ops 6 releaseswhich includes a breakdown of when it will be available and on what platforms, whether you can play it on Game Pass or not, and a brief overview of what's new.
What time does Black Ops 6 launch for PC?
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Black ops 6 launch for Windows PC (both Steam and Battle.net) at 9 pm PDT on Thursday, October 24. Below we tell you when it is in your time zone, or you can check the image above:
- 9 pm PDT on October 24 for the west coast of North America
- 12 a.m.EDT on October 25 for the east coast of North America
- 5am BST on October 25 for the uk
- 6am CEST on October 25 for Western Europe/Paris
- 1:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time on October 25 for tokyo
Black ops 6 is Currently available to preload for all players. on all platforms.
What time does Black Ops 6 launch on PlayStation, Xbox and Microsoft Store?
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For PlayStation, Xbox and Microsoft Store PC Players, things are a little strange. Activision is giving a release window for the game, from 4am – 11pm PT on October 24.
At least, Black ops 6 It should be available before midnight PT on October 25, but could also launch several hours earlier. For now, your best bet is to follow the Call of Duty blog or the official Call of Duty social media accounts, although we'll update this guide if Activision provides more clarity.
Is Black Ops 6 on Game Pass?
Yeah, Black Ops 6 is the first Call of Duty game to launch on Xbox Game Pass, following Microsoft's official acquisition of Activision Blizzard last year. However, there is a small drawback here. Game Pass Core and Game Pass Standard subscribers will not have access to Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 at launch.
The game will only be released for PC Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers.. If you already have one of those levels, you will be able to play on launch day along with everyone else. Otherwise, you'll need to upgrade to a higher Game Pass tier or purchase the game separately.
What's new in Black Ops 6?
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Black ops 6 is the return of the subseries started more than a decade ago, and takes the alternative history and applies it to the The Gulf War and the United States of the early 90s. The game comes with the three big Call of Duty staples, as always: campaign, multiplayer, and zombies. Unlike last year's title, this zombies mode returns to its classic round-based variant.
The great novelty of this game is omnimovementwhich dramatically improves players' ability to maneuver on the battlefield in and out of combat.