Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Preorder Bonuses Detailed

As with many retail games today, the recently announced Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 will have access to special content for those who pre-purchase it at Gamestop. Instead of one batch of items, the numerous bonuses will be released in four separate waves. The first wave will include a limited edition two-sided poster, and a rare Prestige token for use in Modern Warfare 3. It is also confirmed that preordering will net gamers access to all future waves.

More details can be found in the following press release:

GameStop Recruits Call of Duty(R) Fans to Get in Early to Get More

Call of Duty(R): Black Ops II invasion begins with the first wave of pre-order bonuses

GRAPEVINE, Texas, May 02, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) –GameStop (NYSE: GME) is rewarding loyal Call of Duty fans with the opportunity to get in early and get more with four unique waves of pre-order bonuses for Call of Duty: Black Ops II, one of the most anticipated games of the year coming Nov. 13. Customers that join the first wave and pre-order at GameStop beginning today will receive an exclusive, limited edition two-sided poster. The poster features art from Treyarch’s massive new blockbuster that pushes the boundaries of the storied franchise to new heights where THE FUTURE IS BLACK(TM). Posters will be distributed while supplies last.

First wave pre-order customers are invited to show off their exclusive bonus by snapping a shot with the limited edition poster and sharing it on Twitter or Facebook using #GSFIRSTWAVE. Beginning May 21, 2012, GameStop will showcase the most creative pictures each week for its 4.2 million-fan Facebook community.

In addition to the poster, GameStop(R) PowerUp Rewards(TM) members that join the first wave and pre-order by June 30, 2012 will also receive an instantly redeemable Prestige Token for Call of Duty(R): Modern Warfare(R) 3, the record-breaking title that continues to be played by millions. This highly sought-after currency within the Call of Duty multiplayer universe can be spent in the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Prestige shop for highly valuable items, including Double XP.

Customers that get in early and pre-order during the first wave will automatically receive bonuses revealed in waves two, three and four. Visit www.GameStop.com/BlackOps2 for information on upcoming waves and complete details on how to get in early to get more.

Set in the year 2025, Call of Duty: Black Ops II propels players into global conflict featuring advanced weaponry, robotics and drone warfare in a new Cold War scenario whose seeds are being sown in today’s headlines. Featuring new graphics technology that drives stunning cinematic action, Treyarch’s new creation delivers an epic single-player campaign including branching storylines and non-linear missions, a re-imagined multiplayer and the most diverse and biggest zombies experience ever. Call of Duty: Black Ops II is in development by Treyarch and will be published by Activision Publishing, Inc. The title has not yet been rated. For more information, visit www.callofduty.com/blackops2 or follow Call of Duty: Black Ops II on www.facebook.com/codblackops. Tune-in to Spike TV tonight at 9 p.m./8 p.m. CDT for a GameStop special feature hosted by GTTV’s Geoff Keighley for a closer look at Call of Duty: Black Ops II.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 is currently scheduled for release on November 13, for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC. We will keep you updated on the game as more news develops.