Players who already have Call of Duty installed will receive the Black Ops 6 preload as an automatic update to their existing install, which is similar to previous Call of Duty updates. Activision warns that the download will be larger for these players, as they're getting the new UI and Black Ops 6 at the same time.

Activision has confirmed that Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 has not been granted a release in Kuwait, and as a result all preorders for the game in the region have been cancelled and refunded. The publisher provided a statement to Eurogamer, which reads as follows:

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launches October 25, and it will be one of the biggest games to ever hit Xbox Game Pass as a day-one release. The FPS will be available on the subscription service for PC, console, and cloud players as part of the premium Ultimate plan and PC Game Pass.

Call of Duty Black Ops 6 is scheduled for release on October 25, 2024, for PlayStation 5, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC. For Xbox Game Pass users, the game would be available on day one to play. Black Ops 6 is the first main Call of Duty game to be released after Microsoft’s $69 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard.

Black Ops 6's Skyline map, adding a sub-level by the hot tub for more cover. Skyline was a fan-favorite map during the game's open beta weekend in September, but many fans believed its center point was "too open.

Black Ops 6, the latest in the first-person shooter franchise developed by Treyarch. JUL has left the studio to play the latest Call of Duty, leaving The Replacer to man the microphone alone. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is launching on October 25.

Ahead of its release next week, Activision has revealed the complete list of weapons players can wield in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 at launch. The list includes the primary, secondary, and melee weapons,