The Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 trailer is out. Here's what it reveals about the new game

The long-awaited confirmation of the newest chapter of the Call of Duty: Black Ops franchise has arrived. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is coming soon.

According to callofduty.com, "official lines of communication have begun," and the full reveal will come during the Xbox Games Showcase at 10 a.m. Pacific Time on Sunday, June 9.

This news has been hotly anticipated and long-awaited: two years, to be precise. That's how long ago the official play-testing for the game began.

So far, not much is known about this newest addition to the Black Ops franchise, but there is a teaser trailer to hold you over until the big news drops on June 9.

Will there be a Call of Duty: Black Ops 6?

Yes. Four years after the release of Call of Duty: Cold War and after two years of play testing, Black Ops 6 has been announced with the release of a trailer.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 trailer

The teaser trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is here and while it doesn't offer up an immense amount of information on what's to come, it does have a few nuggets of info.

  • Official logo and cover art for the game.

  • The gameplay/story will take place during the Gulf War from 1990-1991.

  • A returning character, Russell Adler, was teased, meaning this could be a direct follow-up to 2020's Black Ops Cold War.

That's all we know for sure for now. Tune into the Xbox Games Showcase at 10 a.m. Pacific Time on June 9 to find out more.

For more information on the showcase and to sign up for alerts, visit www.xbox.com.

Call of Duty Black Ops 6 release date

No official release date for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 has been announced. You can look for clues in the teaser trailer at www.callofduty.com.

Tune into the Xbox Showcase on Sunday, June 9, for more details.

Will Black Ops 6 be on PS4?

Yes. Black Ops 6 will be on PS4 and other PlayStation consoles, Xbox and PC.

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