Call Of Duty: Black Ops Review 12. marraskuuta 2010. Edge magazine. Arkistoitu 25.11.2010. ”That’s clearly enough for millions of fans, but it makes it far from a must-have – you probably own the best bits already. As polished and pretty and fun as Black Ops often is, it feels more like a yearly update than a sequel, a new campaign with old multiplayer. The game isn’t distinct from its predecessors in any important way, and fatigue sets in quicker than before.” Viitattu 13. marraskuuta 2010.
Call of Duty: Black Ops Review: Seventh Verse, Same As The Sixth 17. marraskuuta 2010. charge-shot.com. ”The only thing really separating the game from rail shooters like Time Crisis is the freedom to swivel your empty, purposeless virtual head(...)This is Call of Duty’s credo: love it or hate it, Activision’s money-maker shows no signs of taking risks, innovating or changing even slightly” Viitattu 27. marraskuuta 2010.
Call of Duty: Black Ops Review November 11, 2010. Game Rant. ”it becomes a little disappointing when you’re forced to sit there and watch scripted walkthroughs of story moments. Going to the Pentagon is something that should be pretty exciting, but it’s essentially a rail-shooter without the shooting.” Viitattu November 27, 2010.
Silence on joue! Isla Dorada, Black Ops...Libération. 12. marraskuuta 2010. ”I found that scripts were sometimes not well done, they were not always triggered at the right moment(...) For the 3 first hours of play, I had the impression I was in a rail shooter. Even Modern Warfare 2 did not go as far regarding linearity” Viitattu 27. marraskuuta 2010.
Cowen, Nick. "Call Of Duty: Black Ops video game review", The Daily Telegraph, 9. marraskuuta 2010. Luettu 9. huhtikuuta 2011. “With Call Of Duty: Black Ops, developer Treyarch has finally stepped out from Infinity Ward's shadow by producing one of the best games of this year.”
Call Of Duty: Black Ops Review 12. marraskuuta 2010. Edge magazine. Arkistoitu 25.11.2010. ”That’s clearly enough for millions of fans, but it makes it far from a must-have – you probably own the best bits already. As polished and pretty and fun as Black Ops often is, it feels more like a yearly update than a sequel, a new campaign with old multiplayer. The game isn’t distinct from its predecessors in any important way, and fatigue sets in quicker than before.” Viitattu 13. marraskuuta 2010.
