Call Of Duty: Black Ops II (Wii U)

Great campaign scripting ; Story choices are often tough and encourage replay ; You can play the whole game on the GamePad

Zombies mode is stagnant ; Intriguing League Play mode is unusable

Of course, familiar as it may be, that pacing is still great. The campaign ebbs and flows as you move through a variety of diverse, detailed environments using an array of powerful weaponry to dispatch your foes, occasionally hopping into a jet or on...

Callof Duty is one of our medium'semissaries to the outside world, whether you like it or not. It'sannually one of the highest-selling, most outward-facing video games the industry has to offer. The national news covers it; its commercials...

To reiterate what was said above, though, this game is easily one of the most jam-packed, visually impressive launch titles that has probably ever been released. Treyarch deserve a round of applause for doing what they’ve done here both technically and...

The Wii U version of Call of Duty: Black Ops II is a faithful port and just as good as the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions. Technically it's lacking a little, but the unique GamePad features are fantastic and a fair trade-off. The online community is...

Great campaign scripting ; Story choices are often tough and encourage replay ; You can play the whole game on the GamePad

Zombies mode is stagnant ; Intriguing League Play mode is unusable

Of course, familiar as it may be, that pacing is still great. The campaign ebbs and flows as you move through a variety of diverse, detailed environments using an array of powerful weaponry to dispatch your foes, occasionally hopping into a jet or on...

Branching storylines and mission objectives add replay value ; Future tech is well-realised and affects the flow of the combat ; Best-ever zombie map and strong multiplayer

Plot is convoluted and needlessly gratuitous ; Unsympathetic characters ; Takes a while to settle down - too many weak missions

Treyarch promised a lot of change and innovation, and for the most part it’s kept its commitment to keeping the experience fresh and enjoyable. Sure, the game feels the same, but new additions do a good job of separating it from its predecessors. The...