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. It was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 on November 12, 2012, and for the Wii U on November 18 in North America and November 30 in PAL regions. If you haven't played - or just fancy a revisit - it's the perfect escape from the Modern Warfare 2 simulation.Call of Duty: Black Ops II is a 2012 first-person shooter video game developed by Treyarch and published by Activision. MW2 players are flocking to old-school Black Ops gamesīlack Ops 2 wasn't the only best-selling Xbox game too, as its Black Ops prequel was the sixth-best-selling game on Xbox too.Ĭurrently, both titles are listed as the 'top paid' games on the Xbox store, despite the sale being over, showing just how many players are digging out the old MSMC and Galil over the MW2 arsenal.īlack Ops 2 especially is held in elite status, often being dubbed as the best Call of Duty of all time, and even includes some of the best Zombies maps in the franchise. It means it's rocketed to the top of Xbox's best-selling list.Īccording to GameRant, Black Ops 2 was outselling the likes of MLB 2023, Modern Warfare 2, NBA 2K23, and GTA V on Xbox, which all sat at second through to the fifth spot in that order.

Given that the sequel was priced too high for many players to just dabble in, the sale has now ramped up interest in those nostalgic CoD fans. With Modern Warfare 2 fans browsing the market before Season 3, Activision has now slashed the price of Black Ops 2 from the hefty fee of $49.99 down to just $14.99, and Black Ops 1 from $29.99 to $14.99.

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