GameSpot

Activision Is Trying Really Hard To Get You To Play Black Ops 7 Right Now

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Activision has made a couple of announcements that seem to suggest the company is trying extra hard to encourage people to buy and play Call of Duty: ...
PC Gamer

Activision knows the real problem with Call of Duty is its relentless 12-month cycle, but it simply won't end unless you stop playing

Last week: Finally played FEAR (2005) and adored its amazing slomo, slick guns, and incredible sound work. They should stop making Call of Duty every single year. I realize that's a reheated take from ...
Game Rant

Activision Reveals New Release Strategy for Call of Duty Games

Matthew is a writer for Game Rant. His first console was the NES, but he made most of his childhood memories with the SNES. Matthew spent much of his early life begging to go to Blockbuster to browse ...
The Escapist

Activision is changing how they release Call of Duty games, so don’t expect Black Ops 8 next year

Since 2005, there’s been a new Call of Duty every. Single. Year. Activision has addressed the yearly release plan in a recent blog post. No, they are not going to stop releasing annually. But they ...
Comicbook.com

Activision Addresses Call of Duty’s Future After Black Ops 7

While we don’t know exact sales numbers for the game yet, EA did crown itself the best-selling shooter game of 2025 after the release of Black Ops 7. It’s unclear if this was using data from before or ...
TweakTown

Activision promises more original Call of Duty games outside of Black Ops and Modern Warfare

TL;DR: Activision plans to revitalize the Call of Duty franchise by focusing on unique, original annual releases instead of alternating between Black Ops and Modern Warfare. The company aims to drive ...
GamesRadar+

Activision makes big Call of Duty announcement: "We will no longer do back-to-back releases of Modern Warfare or Black Ops" mainly "to ensure we provide an absolutely unique ...

Activision says Call of Duty will no longer be getting back-to-back Modern Warfare or Black Ops releases, signaling the start of a major change in the series' release order. In a blog post from "Call ...
The Escapist

First Overwatch League, now Call of Duty League: Activision Blizzard may have just killed another esports scene

Call of Duty League has been seemingly doing alright, and fans were looking forward to the 2026 season starting in just a few days with a new format and a return to Twitch. However, the Call of Duty ...
TweakTown

Activision posts 3 job listings pointing to Call of Duty on Switch

TL;DR: Activision is actively hiring developers with Nintendo Switch experience, signaling progress on its 10-year contract to bring Call of Duty to Nintendo platforms. This move supports Microsoft's ...
Forbes

Activision Explains Why You Can’t Pause The ‘Black Ops 7’ Campaign

Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7 released this Friday and it’s caused quite a stir. While critics and gamers seem to be enjoying the multiplayer – which is top-notch – the campaign is another matter entirely ...
PCGamesN

Activision confirms Black Ops 7 uses gen-AI tools for assets, says they help "empower" its teams to "create the best gaming experiences possible"

Call of Duty Black Ops 7 is the latest high-profile game to confirm that it uses generative AI for some of its in-game assets, according to a disclosure on its Steam page. After similar disclosures ...
GamesRadar+

Activision clears the air: no Call of Duty Black Ops 7 early access despite rumors

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 isn't getting an early access launch, Activision has confirmed. In normal circumstances, this wouldn't be news. Black Ops 7 launches November 14 on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, ...