How to play Black Ops 6 on Game Pass

Black Ops 6 is the firstCall of Dutytitle to be available for Game Pass Ultimate members at launch, and BO6, MW3, and Warzone are also be available on Xbox Cloud Gaming.

Microsoft’spurchase of Activision Blizzardin October 2023 allowed Call of Duty to be added to Xbox Game Pass. MW3 was added in July, butBlack Ops 6will be the first time members can experience a new COD title at launch using Microsoft’s signature service.

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Besides Game Pass, Activision Blizzard has emphasized the importance of more players having access to their games using cloud gaming. In January 2024,Nvidia GeForceandXbox Cloud Gamingwere granted the ability to offer cloud games on Apple iOS devices, bringing Call of Duty to a new platform entirely, and that includes Black Ops 6.

Black Ops 6 Game Pass explained

Game Pass Console members get access to the campaign on Xbox Series X|S or Xbox One consoles. However, online modes like Multiplayer and Zombies also require Xbox Game Pass Core or an upgrade to Game Pass Ultimate.

As for PC Game Pass members, they will have access to the Standard Edition through either the Windows Store or Xbox App. You can use this to play the campaign, multiplayer, and Zombies, with all of the game’s main modes being available.

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How to play Black Ops 6, MW3, and Warzone on Xbox Cloud Gaming

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is playable with Xbox Cloud Gaming if you are a Game Pass Ultimate member. Using this feature allows you to bypass downloading the game entirely, letting you get right into the action.

To use this service on web browsers, phones, etc, visit BO6 on the Xbox website store, and there’ll be a button that says Play with Cloud Gaming. However, you’ll have to wait until July 12, 2025, at 5 pm UTC for the feature to go live.

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Game Pass Ultimate members will also have access to MW3 and Warzone on the same day. Xbox Cloud Gaming allows players to stream these three titles on mobile devices, as well as Samsung TVs, Amazon Fire TVs, and the Meta Quest. Check out theXbox Cloud Gaming websitefor more information about which devices are supported.

For more on BO6, check out our full weapon tier list, as well ashow to earn exclusive Twitch drops, thebest controller settingsandbest PC settingsto make your game run flawlessly.

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