Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 reviews scores are here

With the release of the anticipated shooter with this year’s addition Call of Duty: Black Ops 3, it’s time to see some professional opinions on the game’s campaign and other aspects from the writings of game journalists all around the world. Would Black Ops 3 surpass its predecessor?

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 is the third and last entry in Treyarch’s Call of Duty sub-series. It’s also the first title to benefit from the two-years development period after the joining of a third developer which is Sledgehammer. Black Ops 3 continues the futuristic story of Black Ops 2 with a lot more gameplay variations that look like enhanced Advanced Warfare mechanics.

The reviews of some gaming websites can be found below. Looks like most of them liked the campaign story this time around as well as the returning Zombie mode. Multiplayer mode wasn’t available at the time of writing the reviews but it’s expected to be good enough as past iterations of the series. As for the PC version it’s currently bugged where many users with high-end computers are suffering problems, which will soon be addressed according to devs. Anyway the scores are below:

• GameInformer – 9
• PlayStation Lifestyle – 9
• Ausgamers – 8.8
• 3DJuegos – 8.5
• Destructoid – 8.5
• SixthAxis – 8
• GamesRadar – 4/5
• The Escapist – 4/5
• EGM – 9.5
• Polygon – 7
• Gamespot – 7
• Giant Bomb – 3/5
• GameTrailers – 9.2
• Eurogamer – scores not awarded
• Telegraph – 8
• IGN – review in progress

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 is now available on PC, Xbox One and PS4. PS3 and Xbox 360 versions contain only the online portion as well as a code to download the first Black Ops game.