Call of Duty: Black Ops II
Rooted in near-future fiction, Call of Duty: Black Ops II propels players into a visual landscape in an epic single player campaign highlighted by branching storylines and non-linear missions. The game is a…
Call of Duty: Black Ops II is a shooter developed by Treyarch, released 18 November 2012 on Wii U.
What Call of Duty: Black Ops II is
Call of Duty: Black Ops II is a shooter game developed by Treyarch and released in 2012. It was published by Activision. It is available on Wii U only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Call of Duty: Black Ops II is a 2012 first-person shooter game developed by Treyarch and published by Activision. It was released for Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 on November 13, 2012, and for the Wii U on November 18 in North America and November 30 in PAL regions. Black Ops II is the ninth game in the Call of Duty franchise of video games, a sequel to the 2010 game Call of Duty: Black Ops and the first Call of Duty game for the Wii U. A corresponding game for the PlayStation Vita, Call of Duty: Black Ops: Declassified, was developed by nStigate Games and also released on November 13. Ports for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, developed by Iron Galaxy Studios, were released on…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror, science fiction and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Call of Duty series
Call of Duty: Black Ops II is the 78th of 204 entries we hold in the Call of Duty series. The next entry was Call of Duty: Black Ops II - Revolution in 2013. Its critic score of 83 is 10 points above the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 - Collection 1 at 90.
How it was received
Call of Duty: Black Ops II holds a critic score of 83 out of 100. That places it above 82% of the 3,306 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 13 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Call of Duty: Black Ops II launched on 18 November 2012, within three weeks of Far Cry 3, Assassin's Creed III, Halo 4 and Animal Crossing: New Leaf. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Far Cry 3, Assassin's Creed III, Halo 4, Animal Crossing: New Leaf.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Call of Duty: Black Ops II yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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