Call of Duty: Black Ops 2
Call of Duty: Black Ops II expands the series through a branching campaign, near-future gunplay, and multiplayer classes. This catalogue entry evaluates the recorded original-platform release, including its period-specific controls, presentation, content structure, hardware limits, and intended mode of play.
- AI score · out of 10
- 8.2 / 10
About this game
Call of Duty: Black Ops II expands the series through a branching campaign, near-future gunplay, and multiplayer classes. Branching campaign and gunplay are strong, while off-tv play and multiplayer systems add value. Online population and status limit core modes, and visuals, frame rate, and support trail other versions. This assessment covers the catalogued Wii U release. This description covers the original wii-u release represented by this catalog entry and does not assume conveniences introduced by later ports. The assessment also treats period hardware limits, documented mechanics, original controls, and release-specific access as explicit evaluation boundaries.
Collected in series
Call of Duty is a military first-person shooter series spanning historical battles and fictional conflicts. You move between cover, aim and fire under pressure, whether following a cinematic mission or contesting objectives against other players. Different branches add their own emphasis, including cooperative Zombies survival.
Recommended games
Related game recommendations on this platform
Wii U
AI review
AI reviews are subjective assessments, not player ratings. See each review for its evidence and limitations.Published date:
Call of Duty: Black Ops II expands the series through a branching campaign, near-future gunplay, and multiplayer classes.
Branching campaign and gunplay are strong, while off-tv play and multiplayer systems add value. Online population and status limit core modes, and visuals, frame rate, and support trail other versions. This assessment covers the catalogued Wii U release. Overall, its main strengths are Branching campaign and gunplay are strong; Off-TV play and multiplayer systems add value. Its material limitations are Online population and status limit core modes; Visuals, frame rate, and support trail other versions. This score covers the original platform release represented by this catalog record and excludes conveniences added by emulators or later ports. The conclusion also accounts for original hardware readability, input, and access conditions. Documented uncertainty remains explicit. The evidence supports this balance.
Strengths
- Branching campaign and gunplay are strong
- Off-TV play and multiplayer systems add value
Weaknesses
- Online population and status limit core modes
- Visuals, frame rate, and support trail other versions
Who it is for: Players who value branching campaign and gunplay are strong and accept this release's limits.
Play notes: Expect online population and status limit core modes and visuals, frame rate, and support trail other versions.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Off-TV play and multiplayer systems add value; Visuals, frame rate, and support trail other versions. | Reviewed | 8.3 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Branching campaign and gunplay are strong; Online population and status limit core modes. | Reviewed | 8.5 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Off-TV play and multiplayer systems add value; presentation is judged within the original platform conditions, with no bonus for age alone. | Reviewed | 8.3 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Judged on the original wii-u release's input, readability, saving, and accessory conditions. Online population and status limit core modes. | Reviewed | 6.8 / 10 | Not provided |
Review sources
Not provided
Core information
- Developer
- Treyarch
- Publisher
- Activision
- Release date
- 2012
- Platforms
- Wii U
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Shooter · Primary genre
- Tags
- First PersonOnline Co-opShootingWarScience FictionStory-drivenBranching Choices3D Graphics
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Not provided
- Perspectives
- Not provided
Release editions
- Windows PCWorldwide2012
- Xbox 360Worldwide2012
- Wii UWorldwide2012
Game gallery
Sources
Not provided