Black Ops 6 Release Date & Time Countdown: Launch Date Explained

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is a landmark release as it signals a proper return to Treyarch’s iconic brand of CoD. You are likely clamoring to know the full extent of the Black Ops 6 release date and its launch details. Luckily for you, we have all the details below.

Treyarch is back at the helm after a few years of Modern Warfare. Black Ops 6 continues Treyarch’s storied history with innovation and historical relocation, with new mechanics such as omnidirectional movement, intelligent mantling, and maneuverability. We are also zapped back to the late 1980s to rewrite history via a new campaign.

Black Ops 6 is set to be one of the most exciting Call of Duty titles in years, and if the wait is proving too much, fear not, check out when it releases, its launch time, and more.

When is the Black Ops 6 Release Date?

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will be released on October 25, 2024, and its launch date will see the latest CoD title come out with all guns blazing on the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

Since the dawn of man, Call of Duty titles have typically been released in the final week of October or the first week or so of November. Black Ops 6 falls into the former here, and its Friday launch should see many expectant players kickstart their weekends with a bang.

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What Time Does Black Ops 6 Launch?

According to the official Call of Duty website, Black Ops 6 is set for regional rollouts, including 9 pm PDT / 12 pm EDT / 10 pm CST / 5 am BST.

You can check out the complete list of regions and times here, provided by Activision:

October 24

• Los Angeles: 9 pm PDT
• Mexico City: 10 pm CDT

October 25

• New York: 12 pm EDT
• São Paulo: 1 am BRT
• London: 5 am BST
• Paris: 6 am CEST
• Stockholm: 6 am CEST
• Johannesburg: 6 am SAST
• Dubai: 8 am GST
• Seoul: 1 pm KST
• Tokyo: 1 pm JST
• Sydney: 3 pm AEDT

Depending on your area, it will either be a late-night binge or an early-morning start. That’s 5 am for me, nothing the booming sound of a grenade can’t fix. With Black Ops 6 having no early access this time, all aspects of the FPS go live simultaneously: the Campaign, Zombies, and Multiplayer.

I’ll be awake and ready to deploy into Nuketown and attempt to drop banger after banger.

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