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When is Call of Duty: BO6 released? When you can play Black Ops 6 in Tennessee
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The next iteration of the mega-popular Call of Duty series is almost here.
Game lovers are just hours away from access to the latest installment of the first-person shooter video game co-developed by Treyarch and Raven Software, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. The latest installment of the the long running Call of Duty series has been highly anticipated, to the point that video game media outlets are running countdowns for its release in different time zones.
Here’s when you will be able to start playing Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 on Steam, Battle.net, Xbox and PlayStation in Tennessee.
When is Call of Duty: BO6 released?
All players will be able to access the latest installment on Friday, Oct. 25. But when you get access all depends on your region and platform of choice.
For Tennessee players using Steam and Battle.net, when you get access depends on which timezone your account is under, according to a report from Forbes. Those in Central time will be able to launch at 11 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, and those in the Eastern time zone will have to wait until midnight.
Console players using the Microsoft Store, Xbox and PlayStation across the state will all have access, at midnight local time on Friday, Oct. 25.
What’s the gameplay like for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6?
In this latest game, players start off immersed in the Gulf War with the Black Ops 6 teams that has been exiled due to “the shadowy clandestine force that has infiltrated the highest levels of the CIA,” according to callofduty.com/blackops6.
Those familiar with the Call of Duty series should find the gameplay very similar to past installments, but there are a couple of new features including, omnidirectional movement and the ability to adjust the Intelligent Movement settings.
How many Call of Duty games are there?
Black Ops 6 is the 21st installment of the Call of Duty series and is the seventh main entry in the Black Ops sub-series, according to game sites.