This year's Call of Duty title, Black Ops 6, will be releasing soon (and we loved what we played in the beta). Now you need to start asking yourself practical questions, like whether to buy the game,

If you've pre-ordered the game digitally, then all platforms can pre-load Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 on Monday, 21st October at 5pm BST in the UK, but those of you in Japan and Australia will need to wait until Tuesday, 22nd October. You can find the pre-load times for your region listed below:

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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launches October 25, and it will be one of the biggest games to ever hit Xbox Game Pass as a day-one release. The FPS will be available on the subscription service for PC, console, and cloud players as part of the premium Ultimate plan and PC Game Pass.

Activision has confirmed that Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 has not been granted a release in Kuwait, and as a result all preorders for the game in the region have been cancelled and refunded. The publisher provided a statement to Eurogamer, which reads as follows:

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

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.