Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Black Ops 6 hit different. When Activision dropped this one into Game Pass day one in October 2024, we were there—and the community showed up in force. 126 hours across 2024 and into 2025, and that 4,362 viewer peak? That's the kind of number you get when a Call of Duty launch lands right. The franchise's biggest shift in years—being available to millions via subscription instead of a $70 paywall—changed the entire energy. We streamed the campaign, the multiplayer chaos, the inevitable meta shifts. The house was buzzing. Unlike some franchise entries that feel like reruns, Black Ops 6 reinvigorated what it meant to be "the" game everyone's talking about. By the time we carried it into 2025, it had become one of those rare modern COD moments where the community wasn't split—everyone was in.

A 340 average viewer count across 126 hours of streaming tells you this was a moderate-to-strong performer for us. The 4,362 peak is where this gets interesting—that's nearly 13x our average, which signals massive spikes during launch week and major multiplayer events. We accumulated 39,000+ hours watched, which represents solid sustained interest despite being spread across two years. For a 2024-2025 release during our Record Holders era, these numbers reflect Black Ops 6's successful return to form for the franchise.