Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 runs well on PS5 and Series X-gen consoles are struggling
But perhaps it’s a miracle that they work at all. In that time, there’s been a technical upheaval of sorts. Firstly, Black Ops 6 moves to the IW9 engine, away from Treyarch’s own custom engine. The question is, can 11-year-old consoles handle it? Current-gen consoles are mostly fine, as you would expect. With IW9 at the core, we’re in familiar territory to Modern Warfare 3. You’ll notice checkpoint hitches during play: a cluster of dropped frames that always precedes an auto-save....