The new Call of Duty game goes live this week, but you could be playing it the very moment it hits storefronts with the new guidance on Black Ops 6's preload.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launches this week on Xbox Game Pass, and the team has now set preloads live across all platforms. The game is coming in at around 100GB on Xbox Series X - where you can download Black Ops 6 right now and get ready for Friday's launch. It's also available to preload on Xbox Series S and Xbox One.

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The preload for Black Ops 6 has begun. We also provide information about Prestige Emblems and the game's availability on Game Pass.

How to preload, download size, Zombies start time, and more! - Follow our comprehensive guide and you should be ready to play the game as soon as it launches later this week