The Morning After: Xbox’s Call of Duty Black Ops 6 gamble

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The Morning After: Xbox’s Call of Duty Black Ops 6 gamble
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Ahead of Microsoft finishing up its acquisition of Activision Blizzard , it said bringing that publisher’s titles to Xbox Game Pass might take some time. We’ve only seen one so far, but the company now has added a notable one. In fact, it’s a game that isn’t even here yet.

In Black Ops style, it’s a tactical play. Almost every year in recent memory, the latest Call of Duty release has been the best-selling game. Microsoft is relying on the debut of a new Call of Duty game to draw players to its Game Pass. $10 a month is cheaper than the price of the game, but it’s also a subscription. And the company is banking on Xbox gamers continuing that sub.

If you do pick up Xbox Game Pass, you’ll get to play the game on the day of release, as well as access to the ever-increasing Game Pass game library, including recent additionMario, done. Sonic, done. Finally, Zelda is the latest video game to transition to official Lego kits. The Great Deku Tree set includes 2,500 pieces and is two sets in one. Both include a giant tree.set includes a section inspired by the game’s first dungeon as well as a replica of Link’s house in Kokiri Village.

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