Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII
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Developers | |
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Treyarch | |
Raven Software | |
Windows | Beenox |
Publishers | |
Activision | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 12, 2018 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 83 |
OpenCritic | 84 |
IGDB | 84 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Shooter, Battle royale |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Sci-fi |
Series | Call of Duty: Black Ops |
Call of Duty: Black Ops | |
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Subseries of Call of Duty | |
Call of Duty: World at War | 2008 |
Call of Duty: Black Ops | 2010 |
Call of Duty: Black Ops II | 2012 |
Call of Duty: Black Ops III | 2015 |
Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII | 2018 |
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War | 2020 |
Warnings
- This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII is a multiplayer first-person action, shooter and battle royale game in the Call of Duty: Black Ops series.
General information
- CallofDutyMaps - A detailed Website for all included multiplayer maps.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Download-only; no disc is included in the physical box. | |||
Amazon.com | ||||
Battle.net | Digital Deluxe Edition and Multiplayer/Battle Royale Only also available | |||
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Standard Edition | |||
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Digital Deluxe Edition | |||
Green Man Gaming (unavailable) | Digital Deluxe Edition. | |||
Humble Store (unavailable) |
- All versions require an Activision account, Battle.net DRM and a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Monetization
Type | Notes |
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One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
- No microtransactions information; you can edit this page to add it.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Edit config.ini[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\players\[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | Officially announced.[1] | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Hor+.[2] | ||
4K Ultra HD | Based on the official announcement. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | 60 to 120, can be independent from aiming down sights. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA, SMAA 1x, Filmic SMAA 1x, SMAA T2x, Filmic SMAA T2x, render resolution up to 200%. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | 60 to 300, or unlimited. Separate slider for Menu FPS. For a manual change, see Manual optimizations. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Color blind mode | Deuteranopia, Protanopia, Tritanopia. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Aim assist is disabled in PC version. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Master, Music, SFX, Voice and Cinematics. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | ||||
LAN play | ||||
Online play | 100 | Versus, Co-op 8-10 players in most modes, 8-12 in Chaos TDM, 4 in Zombies, up to 100 in Blackout.[3] |
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Asynchronous multiplayer |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | Dedicated servers for Multiplayer and Blackout. P2P for Zombies mode. | |
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s)[4] |
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TCP | 443, 3074 |
UDP | 443, 3074 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Bink Video |
Manual optimizations
- All of the following changes are done by changing
config.ini
in the configuration file location with a text editor. - All manual changes to the settings in the configuration files can be overwritten and changed to defaults. Setting the file to read-only mode after saving changes can prevent this.
- Some settings can be duplicated in the folder with the id of the player profile, there they should also be changed.
- Set the line
max_fps
withmax_fps_menu
to a numerical value to change the framerate limiter to a custom value, or0
to disable it the framerate limit. - Set the line
auto_cull_radius
to10
for decreasing the draw distance in case of framerate issues. - Set the line
video_memory
to a decimal value between0
and1
to set the maximum percentage of VRAM to use (e.g.0.75
is 75%). - Set the line
smooth_framerate
to1
to smoothen the framerate. - Set the line
backbuffer_count
to3
to enable triple buffering. - Set the line
threaded_rendering
to1
andworker_threads
to the number of threads the given computer has.[5]
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-4340 AMD FX-6300 |
Intel Core i5-2500K AMD Ryzen R5 1600X |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 12 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 55 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660/1050 AMD Radeon HD 7950 2 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 970/1060 AMD Radeon R9 390 / AMD Radeon RX 580 4 GB / 6 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Official Call of Duty®: Black Ops 4 – PC Trailer - last accessed on August 24, 2018
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2018-09-16
- Made screenshots at 16:9 and 21:9, compared them in Blackout Beta.
- ↑ Final push: Blackout Beta extended to 12PM PST + 100 player max! - last accessed on September 18, 2018
- ↑ Configuring Router and Firewall Ports - last accessed on September 17, 2018
- ↑ Reddit - last accessed on 26 May 2023