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Black Ops 2 season pass holders on PC and PS3 can pick up the Nuketown Zombies map next week, Activision has announced. Released for Xbox 360 back in December, so if you want it, pick up the season pass which you can get details on through here.

The Revolution DLC for Black Ops 2 has been announced by Activision, via a new preview video.

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The Nuketown Zombies Bonus Map is now available on Xbox 360 for Black Ops 2 Season Pass holders, Activision has announced. Other platform releases will follow along with an “exclusive in-game calling card.” Check out the video below.

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NPD has shed some light on sales figures for November releases such as Black Ops 2, Assassin’s Creed 3, and Halo 4.

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Black Ops 2 has a title update in the works which will include the reestablishment of Theatre Mode. Treyarch removed the feature after it was found it caused a Prestige glitch. Emblems was also deactivated, but the firm hasn’t said whether the it will return with the next title update or not. The update will also raise the score requirement for calling upon the lowest Scorestreak, UAVs, and the teams feels the current requirement for SMG penetration “is probably too high”. So, that will be looked into as well. The firm also released a troubleshooting guide for consoles which should help players experiencing lag during multiplayer. Thanks, CVG.

Black Ops 2 has crossed the $1 billion mark in worldwide retail sales, according to Chart-Track and internal company estimates.

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Call of Duty sales are declining, despite the $500 million Black Ops 2 earned its first day at retail, according to Sterne Agee analyst Arvind Bhatia.

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Black Ops 2 was the most played game on Xbox Live for the week of November 19, according to Major Nelson’s figures. Halo 4 came in second, with Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition, Modern Warfare 3 and FIFA 13 rounding out the top five, respectively. Full chart listings are below.

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Animal Crossing: New Leaf remained in the top spot at Japanese retail for the third week in a row, according to Media Create figures, but Treyarch’s Black Ops 2 did fairly well in its debut moving 197,350 units on PS3 and 22,177 units on Xbox 360. Combined, the shooter moved 219,527 units for the week, essentially making it the top earner on the chart.

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A new Black Ops 2 video has been released, featuring a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the live-action “Surprise” trailer directed by Guy Ritchie. The trailer features an all-star cast which includes Robert Downey Jr., Justine “iJustine” Ezarik, and FPS Russia. Black Ops 2 is available at retail now.

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Black Ops 2 players which are unable to redeem their PS3 codes for Nuketown 2025, Activision has provided a customer support link you can visit. Once there, fill out the online form to receive a replacement code which will allows you to immediately download the Nuketown 2025 map. This way, you won’t miss out on this weekend’s Double XP event. Yesterday, a number of Black Ops 2 players converges on the PS forums, stating their standard, Hardened and Care Package editions of the game were failing to download the codes. Hopefully, the link above will remedy the matter for all.

Black Ops 2 has moved an estimated sell-through of over $500 million worldwide in the first 24 hours of its release, according to Chart-Track, Activision has announced.

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Black Ops 2 sold over 1 million copies during its midnight launch at GameStop alone, the retailer’s president Tony Bartel told Bloomberg via email. Analyst Michael Olson, according to Gamespot, has estimated the game sold between 6.5 million and 7.2 million units day-one sales, which would rival Modern Warfare 3′s day-one 6.5 million units last year. The Infinity Ward developed title generated $775 million in revenue its first five days on the market, eventually hitting $1 billion in 16 days of availability.

Black Ops 2 PS3 users have reported connectivity issues, and Activision has said it’s working on a fix.

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Black Ops 2 sold over 10,000 copies on launch day through Blockbuster stores in the UK.

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Call of Duty Black Ops 2 went live worldwide overnight, with parties and events in London marking the launch of this year’s instalment of Activision’s shooter. Sam Clay reports.

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It’s time. BLOPS2 has now released globally and the review embargo is up. Better? Worse? Up? Down? Round-about? You’ll get every score here.

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Call of Duty Elite subscribers who activated their accounts on launch day, will be receiving an extra three months of service, and Activision email has stated. The extension is the firm’s way of apologizing for service outages at Modern Warfare 3′s launch. Initially, subscribers were to receive one moth free, but now they shall have three in total instead. Elite services will be offered for free when Black Ops 2 launches on November 13. Thanks, Shack.

Black Ops: Declassified is heading to Vita later this month, and trophies for the shooter have surfaced online. If you head on over to Exophase, you can read up on the entire list. Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 and Declassified both release worldwide on November 13.

Black Ops 2 pre-orders get the Nuketown 2025 multiplayer map for free, and today, Activision has released a five second video showing it off. Yeah, it’s short. Watch it anyway.

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