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Developer Treyarch recently discussed how longCall of Duty: Black Ops 6’s story missions will take to beat, and the answer may surprise fans of the decades-old franchise. This news follows other major reveals aboutBlack Ops 6during the 2024 Xbox Games Showcase, where developers confirmed several tweaks and changes to theCall of Dutyformula.
While the release of each newCall of Dutytitle has been on a yearly basis for the last several installments, excitement regardingBlack Ops 6is palpable, with many hoping Treyarch will provide fans with a satisfying experience. Multiplayer is a given with anyCall of Duty, butBlack Ops 6’s campaign mode is being advertised as a major componentof the game, with Treyarch sharing more details about the upcoming title during the Xbox Games Showcase and itsBlack OpsDirect. Treyarch recently confirmed whenBlack Ops 6’s story takes place, revealing an officialBlack Opstimeline that included previous entries in the series as well. Now, it sheds light into how longBlack Ops 6’s campaign mode will take to complete.
PerGame File, Treyarch developer Yale Miller saysBlack Ops 6’s campaign mode is similar in lengthto classicCall of Dutytitles. If this statement is anything to go off of, then players can expect to put in around eight hours intoBlack Ops 6’s campaign. However, past Treyarch titles like 2012’sBlack Ops 2featured multiple endings in their campaigns. It’s unclear if Treyarch plans to do the same inBlack Ops 6, but if so, then players can expect to put in even more hours if they wish to see each ending.
Treyarch Reveals Black Ops 6’s Campaign Length
Miller also discussed the types of missions players will encounter inBlack Ops 6, saying, “I think a big goal for us all is just to give players the opportunity to be smart, where you’re not just taking them on this journey the whole time, where they have the opportunity to explore and decide how they want to get through a situation.” Like allCall of Dutytitles, multiplayer will also play a big part inBlack Ops 6, with Treyarch significantly tweaking movement and gunplay.Black Ops 6’s first official trailergave fans a look at these new gameplay changes, as well as a glimpse into the game’s story and Zombies.
Alongside campaign and multiplayer,Black Ops 6will continueCall of Duty’s long-running Zombies mode. This game mode has become just as much a staple of theCall of Dutybrand as multiplayer, originally starting as a simple Easter egg found withinCall of Duty: World at War. Since then, Treyarch and co. have developed and nurtured Zombies into a deeply rewarding undead-slaying experience, complete with breathtaking visuals and an incredibly complicated and deep storyline. This story continues inBlack Ops 6, with a new squad being introduced.Black Ops 6will launch with two new round-based Zombies maps, with the mode set to receive significant support post-launch.
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Forced to go rogue. Hunted from within. This is Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.Developed by Treyarch and Raven, Black Ops 6 is a spy action thriller set in the early 90s, a period of transition and upheaval in global politics, characterized by the end of the Cold War and the rise of the United States as a single superpower. With a mind-bending narrative, and unbound by the rules of engagement, this is signature Black Ops.The Black Ops 6 Campaign provides dynamic moment-to-moment gameplay that includes a variety of play spaces with blockbuster set pieces and action-packed moments, high-stakes heists, and cloak-and-dagger spy activity.In a best-in-class Multiplayer experience, players will test their skills across 16 new maps at launch, including 12 core 6v6 maps and 4 Strike maps that can be played 2v2 or 6v6.Black Ops 6 also marks the epic return of Round-Based Zombies, the fan-favorite mode where players will take down hordes of the undead in two brand-new maps at launch. Post-launch, players can look forward to even more exciting maps and groundbreaking experiences dropping into both Multiplayer and Zombies.
