Call of Duty: Black Ops

London, UK – 2 ^nd March 2011 – The thrilling mission from Call of Duty®: Black Ops , WMD, is now available worldwide for download as a single player demo on Xbox LIVE ^® Marketplace for the Xbox 360 ^® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and on PlayStation ^®Network.

Revered as one of the most gripping levels in the blockbuster title that shattered entertainment records, WMD is a heart-pounding experience that takes players deep behind enemy lines as an elite Black Ops operative engaged in covert warfare, classified operations and explosive conflict.  Players defy death every step of the way as they infiltrate Soviet airspace in the SR-71, the most advanced, high-altitude, long range strategic aircraft imaginable. Deep behind enemy lines, players will engage in intense combat in the harshest of conditions, and scale a formidable, hidden enemy base perched atop a snow-filled mountain range.

Created by Treyarch and published by Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), Call of Duty: Black Ops is PEGI rated 18.  Fans can also look for the Call of Duty ^® : Black Ops First Strike map pack available now on Xbox LIVE ^® and scheduled for release on PlayStation Network on 3 ^rd March. For additional Call of Duty ^® updates, visit www.callofduty.com/blackops and also via Twitter @Treyarch.

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