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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is biggest release in history


Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 had its biggest three-day opening sales in the 20-plus year history of the franchise, Microsoft announced in its earnings call today.

Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, said in the first quarter earnings call today, “Last week’s launch of Black Ops 6 was the biggest Call of Duty release ever, setting a record for day one players, as well as Game Pass subscriber adds on launch day. Unit sales on PlayStation and Steam were also up over 60 percent year-over-year.”

The game is the first Call of Duty made across four years in quite some time, as Treyarch and Raven Software — two leads of nine studios that worked on the game — had more time than the usual three years to prepare the title. And it’s lucky for Microsoft as this is the first release under its ownership since it acquired Activision Blizzard last ...


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