- PLATFORM
- Steam
- GENRE
- Action
- RELEASED
- 2010
- DRM
- Steam
- STUDIO
- Treyarch
Buy Call of Duty®: Black Ops Steam key
The biggest first-person action series of all time and the follow-up to critically acclaimed Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare 2 returns with Call of Duty®: Black Ops.
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$9.42
at Kinguin · Steam key · 76% off RRP
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| Store | Edition | Price | Go to store |
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 SteamOFFICIALDIRECT STEAM LISTING | Standard | CHEAPEST $39.99 | Buy Call of Duty®: Black Ops at Steam |
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| Store | Key type | Price | Go to store |
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| Kinguin MATCHED BY STEAM APP ID EU only | Steam key | $11.69 | Buy Call of Duty®: Black Ops at Kinguin |
| Kinguin MATCHED BY STEAM APP ID EU only | Steam giftGIFT DELIVERY · NOT A STANDARD KEY | $49.34 | Buy Call of Duty®: Black Ops at Kinguin |
| Kinguin MATCHED BY STEAM APP ID Global | Steam giftGIFT DELIVERY · NOT A STANDARD KEY | $49.48 | Buy Call of Duty®: Black Ops at Kinguin |
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About Call of Duty®: Black Ops
Call of Duty®: Black Ops was developed by Treyarch and published by Activision. The release date was November 8, 2010. The genre is characterised as Action. The game carries an age rating of 17.
The biggest first-person action series of all time and the follow-up to last year’s blockbuster Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare 2 returns with Call of Duty®: Black Ops . Call of Duty®: Black Ops will take you behind enemy lines as a member of an elite special forces unit engaging in covert warfare, classified operations, and explosive conflicts across the globe. With access to exclusive weaponry and equipment, your actions will tip the balance during the most dangerous time period mankind has ever known. Key Features: • Cinematic Single Player Campaign : An epic campaign and story that takes you to a variety of locations and conflicts all over the world where you will play as an elite Black Ops soldier in deniable operations where if you are caught, captured or killed, your country will disavow all knowledge of your existence. • Signature Multiplayer : Call of Duty’s signature multiplayer gameplay returns with new perks and killstreaks, deeper levels of character and weapon customization, and all new modes including: • Wager Matches : One in the Chamber, Gun Game, Sticks and Stones, Sharpshooter • Theater Mode : View, record, and edit your favorite moments from multiplayer, and share with your friends • Combat Training : Test your skill solo or Co-Op with friends against AI enemy players • Zombies! : Fan favorite Zombie mode is back providing endless hours of Zombie-slaying entertainment, solo or Co-Op
Call of Duty®: Black Ops compatibility
- Steam Deck
- Unknown
- Linux
- Not supported
- macOS
- No native build
PC requirements come from the game's official Steam storefront listing. PriceSpawn does not estimate hardware requirements when a separate tier is not available.
MINIMUM
• OS *: Windows® Vista / XP / 7 • Processor: Intel® Core™2 Duo E6600 or AMD Phenom™ X3 8750 or better • Memory: 2GB • Graphics: Shader 3.0 or better 256MB NVIDIA® GeForce® 8600GT / ATI Radeon® X1950Pro or better • DirectX®: DirectX® 9.0c • Hard Drive: 12GB* • Sound: DirectX® 9.0c-compatible *Call of Duty®: Black Ops requires an initial hard drive space of approximately 24GB to download and install the game via digital download (8GB of compressed files, 8GB of decompressed files and 8GB of installed files). Upon installing the game, 16GB (compressed and decompressed files) may be deleted from the hard drive. Please make note of where the compressed and decompressed files are being saved on your hard drive in order to later locate these temporary files for removal.
RECOMMENDED
Steam has not published separate recommended PC requirements for this listing.
Source: Steam store page
Call of Duty®: Black Ops DLC and expansions
Add-ons sold separately from the base game, straight from Steam. This is not a comparison table — these are Steam listings, not keyshop offers.
Where to buy Call of Duty®: Black Ops cheap
Call of Duty®: Black Ops launched at $39.99 in 2010. On the canonical US/USD baseline, the lowest confirmed-unrestricted total is $39.99 at Steam, which is equal to the recommended price.
Official stores currently match every keyshop listing on this title, which happens more often than people expect on lower-priced games, where a marketplace has very little margin left to give away.
Feed update times differ by store. Confirm the current price, product type and activation region on the store page before completing the purchase. Our comparison methodology explains matching, ranking and checkout-fee limitations.
Call of Duty®: Black Ops — frequently asked questions
- What is the cheapest price for Call of Duty®: Black Ops?
- On the canonical USD comparison baseline: $39.99 at Steam — equal to the $39.99 RRP. Use the country selector for regional prices.
- Where can I download Call of Duty®: Black Ops after the purchase?
- Call of Duty®: Black Ops activates on Steam. After buying you receive a key or a direct licence, redeem it in the Steam client, and the game stays in your library permanently.
- Is it cheaper to buy Call of Duty®: Black Ops from a keyshop or an official store?
- The official stores currently match or beat every keyshop listing, so there is no reason to take on resale risk for this title.
- Is Call of Duty®: Black Ops Steam Deck compatible?
- Steam Deck compatibility data is not available for Call of Duty®: Black Ops yet.
- Can I play Call of Duty®: Black Ops on Mac?
- No. Call of Duty®: Black Ops has no native macOS build.
- Is Call of Duty®: Black Ops Linux compatible?
- Call of Duty®: Black Ops has no verified Linux support. Proton results vary and are not guaranteed.
