Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6 Debuts in MENA from the Heart of Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 30 October 2024 – Last week, Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, witnessed the highly anticipated launch of Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6, the latest installment of the world’s most popular first-person shooter series.
The celebratory event, hosted by Activision Blizzard in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Gaming, brought together regional influencers and content creators for a thrilling two-day experience.
The launch included a unique opportunity for 14 of the biggest regional influencers to test their skills on October 24 at Abu Dhabi’s iconic Yas Marina Circuit, where they drove Formula 3000 cars, capturing the adrenaline-fueled excitement of the game and winning limited edition Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6 helmets.
On October 25, the event continued with a 6v6 showdown in Black Ops 6, complemented by a captivating drone show that illuminated the Abu Dhabi skyline with iconic elements from the game and Abu Dhabi Gaming logo, marking a memorable moment for the gaming community across the Middle East.
These events confirm Activision Blizzard’s commitment to the Middle East and Africa region, showcasing its strong support for content creators and delivering exciting, immersive experiences tailored to the local gamers through its globally renowned franchise.
Abu Dhabi Gaming, a government-led initiative, drives Abu Dhabi’s vision of becoming a global gaming hub by fostering talent, innovation, and industry growth. Bringing together government bodies, commercial partners, and content creators, the initiative supports a thriving ecosystem poised to showcase regional content on the world stage. The launch of Black Ops 6 exemplifies Abu Dhabi Gaming’s commitment to elevating Abu Dhabi’s role in the gaming industry. Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6 is now available on Xbox One / Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4|5, Battle.net, Steam, Game Pass Console and Game Pass PC.
