As had to be expected, adding DirectX 11 support made Call of Duty: Black Ops II a more demanding title, but not to an extreme by any means. Compared to our tests conducted two years ago on the original Black Ops title, the second installment saw...
Everyone loves to roll their eyes a t the thought of a “new” Call of Duty game; after all, we’ve played games from this franchise a half-dozen times now, and the bloom is off the rose. But don’t be so quick to judge, because the newest installment of...
The sheer spectacle of the singleplayer campaign makes the unpleasant characters and nonsense plot a lot more fun than they possibly deserve to be, while multiplayer is a little more colourful and little more open. As a package, there's an awful lot crammed in here even if it's short on surprises.
Another year, another Call of Duty, another two games under one name. Well, three in fact, as the Call of Duties which aren't subtitled 'Modern Warfare' also includes the well-loved zombies mode.So, while different people will buy Black Ops 2 for...
Even though the Zombies mode isn't up to snuff, Black Ops 2 keeps stagnation at bay with a campaign that tries a few new things that mostly succeed and well designed...
Call of Duty: Black Ops II has not precisely been at the top of my wish list. After Modern Warfare 3, I became quite disillusioned by the entire Call of Duty franchise. Playing the same Michael Bay-esque explosion fest over and over, is simply not all...
Though zombies mode is stagnating, the rest of Black Ops II is lively, and it's great to see some shifting in the familiar structure. Developer Treyarch's storytelling prowess has once again resulted in an engaging, exciting campaign, and the addition of league...
You had me there for a minute, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. I thought you made the complete near-future leap, and thanks to a surprisingly subdued and touching opening cutscene, I even believed you would take the Michael Bay film of video games in a...
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