Activision has confirmed it will be stopping sales and offering refunds for its upcoming shooter, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, in Kuwait. While Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is just a matter of days away from releasing, the highly-anticipated title has not been approved for release within the country, leading Activision to halt sales and refund all players who had already pre-ordered a copy of the game.After two years of new Modern Warfare games, developer Treyarch Studios is gearing up for the release of Black Ops 6 on October 25. While the last entry in the series took place during the Cold War, Black Ops 6 will take players on another undercover operation, this time during the outbreak of the Gulf War in 1991. For multiplayer fans, there’s a whole new omnidirectional movement system that is set to change Call of Duty in a drastic way, while Zombies fans will finally be able to return to the good old days as two round-based maps will be available at launch. Related October 17 Will Be a Sad Day for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone Players October 17 is shaping up to be a sad day for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone players as a fan-favorite feature comes to an end.8 While the launch of Black Ops 6 is just a few days away, Activision has now confirmed in a new statement (via CharlieIntel) that the game will be unavailable in the country of Kuwait. According to the studio, the shooter “has not been approved for release” and will therefore not be sold within the region. It’s not clear exactly why the country denied the release of Black Ops 6, but Activision has said that all pre-orders within the region will now be canceled and refunded to the original point of purchase. Although the title won’t be available in Kuwait at launch, Activision says it “remains hopeful” that the relevant authorities will reconsider the decision in the future. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Stops Sales In Kuwait While the reasoning behind Kuwait’s decision to prevent the game from releasing in the country is unconfirmed, it is speculated that Black Ops 6’s Gulf War setting is the driving force behind the sudden disapproval. Black Ops 6 takes place in 1991, just one year after the beginning of the Gulf War, which was sparked after Iraq invaded Kuwait. Close For fans in the rest of the world eagearly anticipating the next entry in the smash hit Call of Duty series, Activision recently confirmed the specific launch times for Black Ops 6 around the world. With October 25 now just a little over a week away, players looking to jump into the shooter as soon as it goes live will be able to pre-load Black Ops 6 on all platforms from October 21 at 9 AM PT.