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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 to Debut on Xbox Game Pass, Microsoft Confirms
Microsoft confirmed that Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will be available to Xbox Game Pass subscribers on release day at no extra cost, marking the first time a franchise of that size launches directly on a subscription service. Industry analyst Christopher Dring called it a critical test of subscription models, while noting that Ubisoft controls the cloud streaming rights for Activision's games, which may affect streaming availability.
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Call of Duty is the largest game to ever debut on a subscription service from day one.
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over 425 millionlifetime sales of the Call of Duty seriesMaldives RepublicCall of Duty stands as the fourth best-selling game series in history, boasting over 425 million lifetime sales and generating tens of billions in revenue.
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US$69 billionMicrosoft's acquisition of Activision BlizzardMaldives Republicwhich Microsoft acquired in a controversial US$69 billion deal in 2023.
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34 millionXbox Game Pass subscribersMaldives RepublicAs of early 2024, Game Pass had 34 million subscribers, compared to PlayStation Plus's 47 million in March 2023.
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47 millionPlayStation Plus subscribersMaldives RepublicAs of early 2024, Game Pass had 34 million subscribers, compared to PlayStation Plus's 47 million in March 2023.
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Microsoft announced that Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will be immediately accessible to Xbox Game Pass subscribers.Maldives RepublicMicrosoft has announced that its highly anticipated game, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, will be immediately accessible to subscribers of its Game Pass service.
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