Is Call of Duty: Black Ops III Crossplay? Split Screen and Player Count
No, Call of Duty: Black Ops III is not crossplay, so the whole group needs the same platform. Online it takes 2 to 18 players, and up to 4 can play on one screen.
It has competitive multiplayer with wall-running soldiers, a co-op campaign and Zombies mode. In Zombies you survive rounds of undead, spending points to open doors and buy weapons.
2–18 online · 4 on one screen
- Players
- 2–18 online · 4 on one screen
- Crossplay
- No
- Split screen
- Yes · 4
- Free to play
- No
- One copy for the group
- Yes
- Typical session
- 2h
- Genre
- Shooter
- Platforms
- PC, PS4, Xbox One, PS5, Xbox Series and Mac
Call of Duty: Black Ops III crossplay by platform
- PS5 + PC
- No
- Xbox + PC
- No
- PS5 + Xbox
- No
- PC + PS4
- No
- PS5 + PS4
- No
- PS4 + Xbox
- No
Frequently asked questions
Is Call of Duty: Black Ops III crossplay?
No, Call of Duty: Black Ops III has no crossplay, so everyone in the group needs the same platform.
Does Call of Duty: Black Ops III have split screen?
Yes, up to 4 players on one screen.
How many players can play Call of Duty: Black Ops III?
Online, 2 to 18 friends can play together, and up to 4 on one screen.
Is Call of Duty: Black Ops III free?
No, it's paid, although one copy is enough for the group.
What platforms is Call of Duty: Black Ops III on?
PC, PS4, Xbox One, PS5, Xbox Series and Mac.
Is Call of Duty: Black Ops III crossplay between PS5 and PC?
No, players on PS5 and PC can't play Call of Duty: Black Ops III together.
Is Call of Duty: Black Ops III crossplay between Xbox and PC?
No, players on Xbox and PC can't play Call of Duty: Black Ops III together.
Is Call of Duty: Black Ops III co-op?
Yes, you play on the same team against the game, online or on one screen.
What games are like Call of Duty: Black Ops III?
Call of Duty: World at War, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Call of Duty: Black Ops II, Gears of War 4 and Gears of War 3.
Games like Call of Duty: Black Ops III
Call of Duty: World at War
The campaign covers World War II in the Pacific and the Eastern Front and is playable as a group. It has the series' first Zombies mode, boarding up windows and buying guns to survive waves.
2–18 online
Call of Duty: Black Ops
A Cold War shooter with team matches and a Zombies mode where you survive rounds with more and more zombies. There you earn points to buy weapons and open up areas of the map.
2–18 online
Call of Duty: Black Ops II
A shooter set in 2025 with team matches and a round-based Zombies mode. In team matches you build each class by spending ten points across weapons, attachments and perks.
2–18 online
Gears of War 4
Soldiers fight the Swarm by shooting from cover. In Horde you defend a base against waves and use the Fabricator to build turrets and barriers with the energy enemies drop.
2–10 online · 2 on one screenCrossplay
Gears of War 3
The end of the trilogy has soldiers fighting the Locust and the Lambent from behind cover. It includes Horde, with defenses bought between waves, and Beast, where you play as the Locust.
2–10 online · 2 on one screen
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
Its multiplayer pits two teams of Uncharted characters against each other on maps where you climb and swing on a grappling hook. Money earned during the match buys AI sidekicks and mystical powers.
2–10 online
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