Black
About the Game
Keller is a Black Op and he has just failed his operation - badly. He has been incarcerated and is interrogated to reveal his mission and to find out what went wrong. players go through Keller's failed operation in eight areas, wasting enemy soldiers and trying to stay alive. There are primary and secondary objectives, such as reaching a rendezvous point and gathering intel.
Gameplay & Core Systems
Black is a traditional first-person shooter with variety of weapons and interactive scenery - interactive meaning destructible in this case. The game can be played in four difficulty levels: easy, normal, hard, and black ops. New weapons are also unlocked after finishing a level.
Standout Features
- Enemy soldiers can be killed by destroying a nearby fuel tank for example, and weak shelter, like a wooden fence, can be shot to pieces in order to expose the enemy.
Modes & Ways to Play
In easy mode, only the primary objective is required. In normal and hard modes, some of the secondary objectives are required. In black ops mode - unlocked after completing the game on hard - all objectives must be reached.
Presentation & Atmosphere
Display support includes Progressive Scan (480p) and Widescreen (16 x 9). Audio support includes Custom Soundtracks and Dolby Digital.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Black | Xbox.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Electronic Arts, Inc. | Austria, Switzerland | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Criterion Software Ltd. | Austria, Switzerland | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | EA Swiss Sàrl | Austria, Switzerland | MobyGames |
| Published by | Electronic Arts, Inc. | Finland | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Criterion Software Ltd. | Finland | MobyGames |
| Published by | Electronic Arts, Inc. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Criterion Software Ltd. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Electronic Arts GmbH | Germany | MobyGames |
| Published by | Electronic Arts, Inc. | France | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Criterion Software Ltd. | France | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Electronic Arts Publishing SARL | France | MobyGames |
| Published by | Electronic Arts, Inc. | Italy | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Criterion Software Ltd. | Italy | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Electronic Arts Italia s.r.l. | Italy | MobyGames |
| Published by | Electronic Arts, Inc. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Criterion Software Ltd. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Electronic Arts Ltd. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Published by | Electronic Arts, Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Criterion Software Ltd. | United States | MobyGames |
| Media Type | DVD-ROM | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | Progressive Scan (480p) | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | Widescreen (16 x 9) | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Custom Soundtracks | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Digital | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1 Player | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | Xbox 360 Compatible | Xbox | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
| Genre | FPS | North America | PriceCharting |
| Also compatible on | Xbox One and Xbox 360 | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Criterion Games | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Mature | North America | PriceCharting |
| Model number | #X11-40710 | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | FPS | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | EA Games | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2006-02-23 | Austria, Switzerland | MobyGames |
| 2006-02-23 | Finland | MobyGames |
| 2006-02-23 | Germany | MobyGames |
| 2006-02-23 | France | MobyGames |
| 2006-02-24 | Italy | MobyGames |
| 2006-02-24 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| 2006-02-28 | United States | MobyGames |
| 2006-02-24 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2006-02-28 | North America | PriceCharting |
| February 28, 2006 | North America | PriceCharting |
| February 24, 2006 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAN-13 | 5030939047895 | Austria, Switzerland | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 5030932047892 | Germany | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 5030931047893 | France | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 5030947047894 | Italy | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1259527768 | Italy | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 5030930047894 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 49346860 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 014633151046 | United States | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B0009351RK | United States | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 49346860 | United States | MobyGames |
| upc | 014633151046 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B0009351RK | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 49346860 | North America | PriceCharting |
| model | #X11-40710 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 014633354959 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 5030941047890 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| epid | 93992920 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| ean | 5030941047890 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| ean | 5035223047896 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| epid | 93992920 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting