Xbox Game Pass is celebrating Call of Duty week with the launch of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 today. This highly anticipated game is now available on Game Pass Ultimate from day one, thanks to Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. As one of the biggest releases on the platform, its performance may shape the future of the subscription service. Additionally, other Call of Duty titles have received Xbox Cloud Gaming support, a collaboration that involved Ubisoft due to the acquisition process. For Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers wondering what to play this weekend, the answer is clear: Call of Duty.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
After a four-year hiatus, the Call of Duty: Black Ops series returns with a captivating campaign set in the 1990s. Players will embark on a spy-movie-like adventure to uncover a sinister organization that has infiltrated the American government. Along with the engaging campaign, Black Ops 6 boasts thrilling multiplayer and Zombies modes. Multiplayer introduces an “omnimovement” system that enhances player movement mechanics, while Zombies mode successfully blends old and new features. Learn more about the game here. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is accessible on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox Cloud Gaming for Game Pass Ultimate subscribers, and is also available on PS4 and PS5.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III joined the service in July but now includes Xbox Cloud Gaming support for Game Pass Ultimate subscribers, along with Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. Despite receiving mixed reviews, it is another premium Call of Duty title worth exploring after immersing yourself in Black Ops 6. Find out more about Modern Warfare III here. Available across PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox Cloud Gaming, it is also compatible with PS4 and PS5.
Call of Duty: Warzone
Call of Duty: Warzone is now accessible via Xbox Cloud Gaming. This popular battle royale game, which can be played for free, is now available to Game Pass subscribers without any hardware restrictions. While no additional in-game perks are currently provided, the possibility of future enhancements, similar to Overwatch 2, exists. If you prefer traditional gameplay, Warzone can also be played on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.