It might come as no surprise given the waves the game has made, butCall of Duty:Black Ops 6has broken all previous franchise sales records.
Satya Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft, droppedsome interesting informationabout theBlack Ops 6sales performance during a quarterly earnings call today.
Earning Calls of Duty
According to Nadella,Black Ops 6set a new record for day-one players and marked the biggest single increase inXbox Game Pass claimsfor a game in the platform’s history.
Compared to last year, which saw the mediocre release ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3,Black Ops 6beat it by 60%when measuring both Steam and PlayStation Store unit sales.
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Thanks to the success ofBlack Ops 6,Activision Blizzard registered a 43% increase in revenuefrom Xbox sales, relative to Q1 2024.
Nadella credits this success to a “strategy of meeting gamers where they are by enabling them to play more games across the screens they spend more time on.”
Good COD Is Finally Back
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6has blindsided most players by deliveringthe best campaign the franchise has seenin many years, with some fans going as far as sayingthis is the bestCall of Dutyto date.
Treyarch paid close attention to the criticisms leveled atBlack Ops: Cold War, particularly at how the campaign was both shallow, short, and uninspired.
Thedevelopershit back with a love letter to action shooters of yore, in a title that has leftveterans and newcomers alikebegging for more.
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On themultiplayerside,Call of Duty: Black Ops 6released the Infected modeyesterday, and the addition of the certified classic Nuketown map is slated for this Friday.
Activision’s official channels have announced that the much anticipated Season 1 of theBlack Ops 6andWarzoneseason pass is coming November 14.
Details on the first drop are scarce, outside the fact that it will add new maps. Some crafty players have discovered an Avalon map that you may currently spectate, but not play on right now.
Black Ops 6is looking like theCall of Dutyeverybody has been begging for, and hopefully, the strong sales performance will make sure Treyarch gets to realize its vision for the next installment.
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