Where to pre-order Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 now as pre-load times and release date confirmed

Fans have been eagerly awaiting the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, and now we have the exact time and date you'll be able to get your hands on it.

Game makers Activision recently shared the essential info about pre-load times and launch dates for the highly-anticipated edition of the game.

If you want to pre-order yours now, check out Walmart and Amazon.

The new game is set in 2035, a decade after Call of Duty: Black Ops II.

It tells the story of Commander David Mason and his team of agents, working under the codename 'Specter One'.

They have been tasked with looking into the mysterious return of a deceased terrorist, Raul Menendez, who has threatened to 'burn the world down'.

Fans are eagerly awaiting the new game (Activision)

In terms of gameplay, the 'overclock' upgrade system is a new tool designed to grant players an additional ability to select lethal and tactical equipment, score streaks, and field upgrades.

Activision recently shared they had introduced new software to target bots and hackers, and said they were all identified and kicked from the beta server within 30 minutes.

So, what are the pre-load times, and where can you pre-order the game now? Find out everything you need to know below.

What are the Call of Duty: Black Ops II pre-load times?

The pre-load is simple enough, as everybody starts at the same time, which is 9am PT on November 10.

However, the launch time depends on where you are in the world, and whether you're on PC or console.

We've included a handy list of times below to check out:

The pre-load times have been released for key territories around the world. Check your time below.

Thursday, November 13, 2025

• PST (San Francisco): 9pm
• CST (Mexico City): 11pm

Friday, November 14, 2025

• EST (New York): 12am midnight
• GMT (London): 5am
• CET (Paris, Rome, Berlin, Stockholm): 6am
• SAST (Johannesburg): 7am
• GST (Dubai) 9am
• KST (Seoul): 2pm
• JST (Tokyo): 2pm
• AEST (Sydney): 4pm

The pre-load and launch times have been revealed (Activision Publishing)

What time will Call of Duty: Black Ops II be released?

Call of Duty: Black Ops II will drop across Xbox, PlayStation, and Xbox on PC on Thursday, November 13. You can discover times below.

• Xbox + Xbox on PC: Unlocking between 3am and 10pm (PT) depending upon local timezone
• PlayStation: Unlocking between 3am and 10pm (PT) depending upon local timezone

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