Call of Duty®: Black Ops III Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-05-13
Review summary
  • Highly praised Zombies mode with unique maps.
  • Fun multiplayer mode with advanced movement.
  • Solid gameplay experience with high replayability.
  • Custom and modded maps available.
  • Multiplayer plagued by hackers and security risks.
  • Frequent crashes, launch issues, and poor optimization.
Call of Duty®: Black Ops III header

Categories

First-Person ShooterCooperative MultiplayerHorde ShooterCharacter ProgressionWeapon CustomizationSurvival HorrorMod SupportMultiplayer

Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows <8GB VRAM / <16GB RAMpositiveWindows 8-11GB VRAMpositive

Timed cohorts

Switch between playtime slices of churn risk.

Refund churn

Risk snapshot

Fast read on churn risk and the loudest complaints.

92.6% PrecisionSep 3, 2021 → May 13, 2026
Total revenue at risk
$491,018

~$8,603 per month

Modeled from refund-intent reviews

Most dangerous issue
Game Does Not Launch

Technical · 14.2% of risk

Churn driver breakdown

Weighted by churn risk

$491,018
Technical
Business
Social
Design
69.3%$340,122
12.7%$62,590
9.8%$48,034
8.2%$40,271
Issue map

Complaint treemap

Normalized churn drivers sized by volume; click to inspect a cluster.

Issue treemap
Technical · 62.5% share
Business · 14.1% share
Design · 12.5% share
Social · 10.9% share
Issue · Technical
Game Does Not Launch
Share of issues
12.5%
Primary region
USA
Detected from language cues
Anger level
Furious
Average sentiment intensity