I had heard a lot about this one going in. Great voice acting (especially Gary Oldman and Sam Worthington), amazing graphics for its time that still hold up nicely, and a thrilling story with a great… Read more
Game play: Call of Duty Black Ops really had its mindset on the right development ,the amazing action sequences in the game are a very delicate experience. You are seeing Mason’s flashback troughout h… Read more
Pros: -Campaign is solid and varied -Good storyline -Zombie mode is fun -Wager Matches provide a fun and unique experience -Great multiplayer that is packed with features -Same great COD gameplay Cons… Read more
The Call of Duty series is probably one of the biggest video game franchises on the market.The Modern Warfare spin-off series alone has sold millons but the Treyarch games don't get no praise.Well ste… Read more
Now, while I'm a BF fanatic, I like to give credit where it's due, and in my own personal oppinion... Black Ops is the best CoD so far. When I first played it, I was thinking "I have to finish the sto… Read more
First off, let me start of my saying that I don't want t start any flame wars over this review, this is just my honest opinion of the game. The game feels nice, but how many shooting games can you mak… Read more
The Good: Campaign has plenty of intense action - Story is quite intriguing - New theater mode allows you to save your favorite matches or moments from the multiplayer - Zombies mode is better than ev… Read more
While very little is "revolutionary", it does all the basics well. Single-player in engaging and fun, multiplayer is on the addicting side, and Zombies gives you a great mode for having friends over a… Read more
The resounding success of Modern Warfare 2, both critically and commercially left no room for error as Treyarch unravelled Call of Duty Black Ops. It could easily represent the most ambitious entry in… Read more
The resounding success of Modern Warfare 2, both critically and commercially left no room for error as Treyarch unravelled Call of Duty Black Ops. It could easily represent the most ambitious entry in… Read more
The resounding success of Modern Warfare 2, both critically and commercially left no room for error as Treyarch unravelled Call of Duty Black Ops. It could easily represent the most ambitious entry in… Read more
The resounding success of Modern Warfare 2, both critically and commercially left no room for error as Treyarch unravelled Call of Duty Black Ops. It could easily represent the most ambitious entry in… Read more
Down through the years, there has always been that game series that seems to succeed due to its loyal fanbase. Now I admire these people, they never lose faith in what they follow. Despite shortcoming… Read more
This review is going to focus solely on the multiplayer of Call of Duty:Black Ops for the PS3 and is basied solely on my experiances.So what do i think of the multiplayer? well it follows the formula… Read more
I couldn't play through this game. It is unplayable. It is truly broken. This is your brain. This is your brain on COD Black Ops. Any questions? Read more
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Full disclosure -- I don't play much online multiplayer, and I don't like playing FPS games with a controller, so that basically rules me out of Call of Duty's target audience. That said, I still love… Read more
When I was at school, I used to play rugby. I was never very good, but I was big so the collected wisdom of the school’s council of PE teachers placed me in the second row of the B-team. It was quite… Read more
I have an XBOX360, PS3 and PC (Yes, I am rich) and bought Call of Duty Black Ops for all 3 platforms, therefore I have no bias towards any particular or given platform. Having now had ample opportunit… Read more
5/5, Campaign is overwhelming and very exciting, although short, but most game Campaigns are short now, but i loved this one, story is very well done, great voice acting, and beautiful graphics, and f… Read more
this game is as ruined as a call of duty can get. it a week of playing it ive smashed 3 controllers and almost thrown my ps3 out the window. the bs in this game reaches massive levels. i hope activisi… Read more
From now on, Call of Duty is now a multiplayer only shooter franchise, where the single player is tacked on just for the hell of it. At least that's the way it seems with "Call of Duty: Black Ops", wh… Read more
I understand that the Call of Duty franchise wasn’t made for me. There are certainly a few first person shooters I love, but I’ve never really enjoyed a game in this series. Call of Duty 4: Modern War… Read more
I'm going to rant, so here it goes: I was a fan of Call of Duty up to Modern Warfare 2... then my love for the series died. That game murdered my love for Call of Duty, it murdered it, shit on it and… Read more
Call of Duty: Black Ops marks the third major Call of Duty that has been released by Treyarch (but technically their fifth COD game, including the abysmal Call of Duty 2: Big Red One and the Wii versi… Read more
This game is awesome at its peek , when your playing with friends its fantastic but when playing alone its frustrating and boring . The sniping is crap, its hard to enjoy sniping as they goof'd it, it… Read more
Treyarch has been under the Call of Duty helm for only a couple of titles now but have failed to hit the mark with iterations that have come off more like stop gaps prior to Infinity Ward´s fullblown… Read more
As a follow up to Modern Warfare 2, last year's superb entry in the Call of Duty series, Black Ops' single player experience is a significant disappointment. In its best moments, the campaign feels li… Read more
I'm a PC player, and over Christmas i visited my relatives (as you do) and unfortunately was snowed in for a couple of days while visiting my parents and younger brother and sister, with nothing to do… Read more
Let me start off by saying Fuck the VGA's. Fuck everything they stand for. Sgt Woods the 'best character of 2010'? The only other original character in the nominations was a Mr John Marston, who actua… Read more
To begin with, let me just say that Black Ops is in no way, shape or form, a bad game. By all means it's a great game for what it is. Okay.... now that that's over with. Black ops just doesn't grip my… Read more
Call of Duty: Black Ops is the latest installment in the long-running, blockbuster series. After its long stint in World War 2 and in the modern era, developer Treyarch load up the Blackbirds and take… Read more
I should have known from the start that buying Call of Duty: Black Ops was a mistake. I remember being all excited about World at War, then playing it and realising that whilst the story was ok, it wa… Read more
Call of Duty: Black Ops is the seventh installment in the Call of Duty series. Set this time in the 1960’s, it shows that the only thing with more longevity than the Call of Duty franchise itself is A… Read more
My advice for the day is to resist peer pressure in all forms. When your buddy Pete in school is telling you to take a puff of that cig, just say no. You already know the dark path that follows: a dar… Read more
This decade's Call of Duty games have been intuitive, fresh and a stepping stone in the first person shooter genre. Dating back to Modern Warfare, COD has been the fan favorite and number one shooter… Read more
Let's get this out of the way right off the bat. I was very skeptical about Black Ops from the time I heard the title was announced. I was very disappointed with Treyarch's other two attempts at Call… Read more
By -- Richard Jacklin After a massive surge in popularity, it was decided that the Call of Duty franchise would release new installments yearly. In order to make yearly deadlines, the series has been… Read more
The current generation of gaming has become known for some less savory trends. Tacked on multiplayer , offensive in-game advertising , and of course, " let's make every license into a shooter " all po… Read more
Say what you will about Treyarch, but after spending numerous hours with Black Ops it seems like this company is fit to be the main Call of Duty developer should Infinity Ward officially shut down for… Read more
Another year, another Call of Duty. I'm starting to fear that the Call of Duty series is going to be put on the same page as Tony Hawk and Guitar Hero as games we all grow tired of. But what shocked m… Read more
Once Again, Another Call of Duty Game, Wasn't Keen on this game at first cause I felt it wasnt gonna deliever as much tho being the same creators as world war war in which I wasnt a Huge Fan Of. After… Read more
Black Ops is Treyarch's fourth Call of Duty game, and it seems like they've finally gotten the hang of the series. They've long been seen as a very secondary developer in comparison with Infinity Ward… Read more
Call of Duty: Blacks Ops is a high octane ride through a surpringly legthy campaign, accompanied by the always addictive multiplayer and the return of a Zombies mode. Black Ops has it all, and all of… Read more
I’m not in the business of reviewing multiplayer games. In fact, I’m not in the business of any sort of business. This review of Call of Duty: Black Ops will cover the single-player portion of the lat… Read more
Call of Duty: Black Ops is the sixth game in the popular Call of Duty series and it’s starting to show. While the game is still fun and occasionally thrilling it is starting to become a series of: “be… Read more
Call of Duty as a concept is about large set piece battles and constant feeling of just being one of many soldiers out in the field, struggling to make a difference. The recent "modern" adaptations of… Read more
With Activision screwing over Infinity Ward, it was a tough purchase for me to buy Call of Duty: Black Ops. I have nothing against Treyarch, but they have always made the inferior version of Call of D… Read more
Everything in the solo campaign is scripted. If you move up too fast, you can actually shoot enemies and they won't die because they aren't "valid" because their script hasn't started. In that same th… Read more
Lets be fair here, the Call of Duty series is long past introductions, as practically everyone who knows about games, knows about this series. Black Ops is the next itteration in the series created by… Read more
I don't usually play multiplayer games online, and when I do it's typically short-lived, but when a mainstream franchise makes a 360 million dollar splash on the first day of sales it's hard to not ta… Read more
Call of Duty: Black Ops is this year’s new installment in the Call of Duty franchise. Most people have heard the name Call of Duty and have made several appearances’ in main stream media; does this ga… Read more
Call of Duty: Black Ops What if every single story about secret happenings in the Cold War were true...and you actually did them yourself? You play Alex Mason, preternatural badass as you traipse all… Read more
On the making-of documentaries for "the Lion King", one of the filmmakers remarked that they felt that the "B-team"; they're the team that's making that other Disney film they just happened to be maki… Read more
Liquid Looks At: Call of Duty Black Ops for the PC The Numbers... Cant... Get them... out of my... HEad! (Multiplayer review at the bottom) I'll admittedly say that I am not a fan of the call of duty… Read more
Black Ops starts with CIA special forces fumbling the Bay of Pigs invasion. The level isn’t fun as it is interesting. Fighting in narrow streets with scripted road blocks, following a hud marked NPC,… Read more
Call of Duty is becoming like a holiday. We've been getting one of these every year around the same time and it's hard to be unique when you're just filling a status-quo that consists of: campaign, mu… Read more
While it may be just because there are 2 million people trying to play with different pcs and connections something definitely feels wrong the amount of lag that you see is way more then expected even… Read more
Multiplayer Review Black Ops delivers more variety from the casual Combat Training Mode to Zombie 1-4 player offline/online right away you will notice that clearly the controversial MW2 Modern Warfare… Read more
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