Call of Duty: Black Ops Arrives Today

  • Call of Duty arrives today
  • Look for review on Thursday
  • MA15+ rating

Activision has announced today that Call of Duty: Black Ops is now available at retail stores in Australia.

Features of the game include an all-new in-game currency system, new Wager Match gameplay modes, Theater video recording capabilities to capture gameplay experiences, combat training and more. 

The title’s launch culminates a record-setting campaign, as the game is claimed to have surpassed previous pre-order records.  The last game in the franchise, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, sold over 20 million copies.

Call of Duty: Black Opssupports stereoscopic 3D via active shutter 3D glasses, delivering HD graphics set against a vivid audio backdrop in 5.1 surround sound, pulling players into the action like never before.

Rated “MA15+” by the Australian Classification Board,the game is available on the Xbox 360, PS3, Nintendo Wii and Windows PC. A version for Nintendo DS is available from developer n-Space.

Collector’s editions are also available for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.  The Call of Duty: Black Ops Prestige Edition features the RC-XD Surveillance Vehicle, delivering a fully-functioning remote camera that transmits both TFT colour video and audio to its operator with a range of up to 200 feet. The Call of Duty: Black Ops Hardened Edition features a custom Black Ops limited edition medal, exclusive Avatar outfit as well as four playable zombie cooperative maps.