Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is one of the most anticipated releases in the gaming community. With its official release date set for October 25, 2024, Treyarch has confirmed various editions and pre-order bonuses that fans can look forward to. This guide will help you navigate through the different editions, pre-order bonuses, and how to get the most out of your purchase.
Editions of CoD Black Ops 6
Standard Edition
The Standard Edition of CoD Black Ops 6 is priced at $70. This edition includes the base game and is available for pre-order on both the Xbox Store and PlayStation Store. If you are an Xbox Game Pass subscriber, you can access the Standard Edition at no additional cost, making it a great option for those who already have an active subscription.
Vault Edition
For those looking for more content, the Vault Edition is available for $100. This premium edition includes the base game along with several extras:
- Hunters vs. Hunted Operator Pack
- Mastercraft Collection
- BlackCell for a single season
- GobbleGum Pack for Zombies
If you have the Standard Edition through Xbox Game Pass and want to upgrade, you can purchase the Vault Edition upgrade for $30.
Cross-Gen Edition
The Cross-Gen Edition is priced at $69.99 and includes access to both the current and next-gen versions of the game. This edition is ideal for players who plan to transition from PS4 to PS5 or from Xbox One to Xbox Series S/X.
Pre-order Bonuses
Pre-ordering any edition of CoD Black Ops 6 comes with several exciting bonuses:
- Early access to the upcoming open beta: This allows players to experience the game before its official release.
- Woods Operator Pack: A special in-game character pack.
Game Features
Campaign
The campaign of CoD Black Ops 6 is set in the early 90s, following the Cold War. It is a spy thriller that explores the rise of the United States as a global superpower.
Multiplayer
The multiplayer mode features 16 new maps at launch, including:
- 12 6v6 maps
- 4 Strike maps that support 2v2 or 6v6 matches.
Zombies
The popular round-based Zombies mode is back, featuring two new maps at launch, with more promised in future updates.
Availability on Xbox Game Pass
For the first time in the franchise’s history, CoD Black Ops 6 will be available on Xbox Game Pass on Day 1. This means that players with an active Game Pass subscription can skip the $70 premium and access the Standard Edition of the game at no additional cost. The game will be available on both consoles (Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S) and PC via the Microsoft Store.
Additional Information
More details on the game’s open beta, system requirements, and post-launch roadmap will be revealed in the coming weeks, leading up to the official release date.
