Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will be on Xbox Game Pass on day one.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will be on Xbox Game Pass on day one.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will debut on October 25 | deep dive

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is scheduled for release starting October 25 on the PC, consoles and Xbox Game Pass. 

Black Ops returns with an epic, immersive story and mind-bending blockbuster actionwith Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. Set in the 1990s, this new experience delivers a different kind of Call of Duty experience involving behind the scenes black operations where players must question everything and trust no one.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.