Call of Duty: Black Ops Hits The Stores

This Tuesday, on November 9th, Activision launched Call of Duty: Black Ops for all three major consoles; the PC, Xbox 360 and Nintendo DS.

New ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops’ puts the player in various roles as soldiers "behind enemy lines.” Mark Lamia, head of Activision's Treyarch Studio, declared that “Players can also play co-op with zombies.” Obviously all the fan players expect it to be picking up from where the previous version of the game ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2,’ left off. But upon inquiry, Lamia only promised an "incredibly deep" experience for gamers.

A video game retailer, GameStop, reported today that this game "set a new record with reservations,” as the launch of Call of Duty: Black Ops continues, although it is reported to be going very well up till now. Bob McKenzie, GameStop's senior vice president of merchandising, said that Black Ops has outdone "any other title in GameStop's history."

Call of Duty: Black Ops has been launched in three different versions; the standard edition sells for $60 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions comes only with the game, where as the Hardened Edition a Black Ops medal, which is retailed for $89 comes with an Avatar outfit, and four zombie co-op maps, lastly The Prestige Edition's main attraction is an RC-XD Surveillance Vehicle, which transmits video and audio back to the user up to 200 feet away, hence It sells for $150.