Call of Duty®: Black Ops II Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Call of Duty®: Black Ops II is tagged as Action. It is published by Treyarch (developer) and Activision (publisher) and released on 12 Nov, 2012. PureGameStats tracks Call of Duty®: Black Ops II's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. Call of Duty®: Black Ops II currently has 138 players on Steam. Its recorded all-time peak is 18,202 concurrent players on 01 November 2012. Current activity is 99.2% below peak. PureGameStats estimates 1,420,715 Steam units sold. Steam reviews are 86% positive across 49,356 responses. Platforms: Windows.

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Developer: Treyarch

Publisher: Activision

Platforms: Windows

Release Date: 12 Nov, 2012

Official site On Steam Details

Est. sales: 1,420,715 High confidence

Achievement completion: 54% easiest · 16% median

Retailer	Price (US)	Discount
Steam	$13.19	67%

Call of Duty®: Black Ops II Player Count & Steam Charts

Current players 138 All-time peak 18,202 7-day peak 222 Yesterday peak 172

Hourly Daily Monthly Yearly

In Aug 2026, Call of Duty®: Black Ops II averaged 148 concurrent players with a monthly peak of 292. Roughly steady versus 139 average players in Mar 2026.

Daily Monthly Yearly

Date	Avg Players	Max Players	Min Players
01 Sept 2026	124	172	87
31 Aug 2026	125	174	82
30 Aug 2026	153	222	89
29 Aug 2026	141	197	85
28 Aug 2026	123	160	78
27 Aug 2026	122	162	73
26 Aug 2026	120	166	63
25 Aug 2026	123	172	74
24 Aug 2026	133	182	86
23 Aug 2026	158	233	94
22 Aug 2026	157	227	107
21 Aug 2026	129	180	84
20 Aug 2026	121	165	71
19 Aug 2026	122	162	74
18 Aug 2026	127	175	81
17 Aug 2026	138	194	78
16 Aug 2026	165	228	103
15 Aug 2026	150	217	99
14 Aug 2026	135	199	94
13 Aug 2026	128	175	79
12 Aug 2026	121	178	79
11 Aug 2026	137	194	73
10 Aug 2026	144	210	79
09 Aug 2026	189	253	112
08 Aug 2026	159	209	109
07 Aug 2026	163	208	105
06 Aug 2026	156	212	95
05 Aug 2026	160	218	100
04 Aug 2026	171	225	108
03 Aug 2026	181	256	112

Month	Avg Players	Max Players	Min Players
Aug 2026	148	292	63
Jul 2026	269	543	0
Jun 2026	149	493	0
May 2026	114	202	0
Apr 2026	121	229	0
Mar 2026	139	277	0
Feb 2026	159	316	0
Jan 2026	159	322	0
Dec 2025	188	353	0
Nov 2025	195	482	61
Oct 2025	135	277	0
Sept 2025	123	229	0
Aug 2025	171	316	0
Jul 2025	152	251	0
Jun 2025	240	700	0
May 2025	142	323	0
Apr 2025	175	418	0
Mar 2025	149	329	0
Feb 2025	169	346	0
Jan 2025	166	368	0
Dec 2024	152	329	0
Nov 2024	166	313	0
Oct 2024	160	296	0
Sept 2024	177	383	0

Year	Avg Players	Max Players
2025	167	700
2024	184	587
2023	196	562
2022	171	540
2021	150	411
2020	207	611
2019	196	562
2018	248	596
2017	271	686
2016	364	971

Call of Duty®: Black Ops II Price History & Best Deals

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Date	Price	Discount
26 Jun 2026	$13.19	67%
20 Dec 2025	$19.79	67%
19 Dec 2025	$19.79	67%
01 Dec 2025	$19.79	67%
30 Nov 2025	$19.79	67%
29 Nov 2025	$19.79	67%
28 Nov 2025	$19.79	67%
27 Nov 2025	$19.79	67%
26 Nov 2025	$19.79	67%
25 Nov 2025	$19.79	67%
29 Sept 2025	$19.79	67%
15 Aug 2025	$59.99	0%
09 Aug 2025	$19.79	67%
19 Jul 2025	$59.99	0%
14 Jul 2025	$59.99	0%

Call of Duty®: Black Ops II PC System Requirements

Minimum:

OS *: Windows Vista SP2 or Windows 7. Windows XP is not supported
Processor: Intel Core2 Duo E8200 2.66 GHz or AMD Phenom X3 8750 2.4 GHz
Memory: 2 GB for 32-bit OS or 4 GB for 64-bit OS
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce 8800GT 512 MB or ATI Radeon HD 3870 512 MB
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Hard Drive: 16 GB
Sound: DirectX 11.0c compatible
Additional: Broadband connection required for activation and multiplayer gameplay
Note: Windows XP Operating System is not supported
Further information: Available here

Call of Duty®: Black Ops II Steam Reviews

Total reviews 49,356 Positive 42,530 Negative 6,826 Positive % 86.2%Rating Very Positive

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Reviewers praise

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Reviewers criticise

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Call of Duty®: Black Ops II Official Announcements

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Call of Duty®: Black Ops II - Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are playing Call of Duty®: Black Ops II right now?

Call of Duty®: Black Ops II has 138 concurrent players on Steam right now.

What is the all-time peak player count for Call of Duty®: Black Ops II?

Call of Duty®: Black Ops II reached an all-time peak of 18,202 concurrent players on 01 November 2012.

How many copies has Call of Duty®: Black Ops II sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates Call of Duty®: Black Ops II has sold approximately 1,420,715 copies on Steam, with high confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is Call of Duty®: Black Ops II rated on Steam?

Call of Duty®: Black Ops II has 49,356 Steam reviews with a 86.2% positive rating (Very Positive).

What is the current price of Call of Duty®: Black Ops II?

Call of Duty®: Black Ops II is priced at $59.99 on Steam. Full price history and best deals are tracked on this page.

When was Call of Duty®: Black Ops II released?

Call of Duty®: Black Ops II was released on 12 Nov, 2012. It was developed by Treyarch.

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