Call of Duty
Coverage of Call of Duty in the Nexus archive.
- 'Controversial' North Korean invasion setting for next Call of Duty game
The next Call of Duty game features a controversial North Korean invasion setting. Developer Infinity Ward emphasized the game will maintain the series' military authenticity.
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is official, and it's coming to Switch 2
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 has been officially announced and will be released on the Switch 2. The next title in the Call of Duty series is also set to launch on the Switch 2.
- The next Call of Duty is not coming to PS4 (or presumably Xbox One)
Activision Blizzard is focusing on next-gen platforms, indicating the next Call of Duty game may not be released on PS4 or Xbox One. The company's decision suggests a shift towards newer consoles. This move may impact the gaming industry and player access to the popular franchise.
- Call of Duty never made much sense for Xbox Game Pass
Microsoft announced a price cut for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, reducing it from $29.99 to $22.99 per month, but future Call of Duty games will no longer be available on the service at launch. This ends an experiment where Game Pass included Call of Duty titles, potentially impacting sales for Activision Blizzard.
- Xbox cuts prices for Game Pass but ends day-one Call of Duty access
Xbox has reduced prices for its Game Pass subscription service but will no longer offer day-one access to new Call of Duty games. Instead, new Call of Duty titles will join the service approximately one year after their release.
- Microsoft removes Call of Duty from Game Pass, lowers subscription pricing
Microsoft lowered Game Pass subscription prices in the US, with Game Pass Ultimate dropping to $22.99/month and PC Game Pass to $13.99/month. However, subscribers will no longer receive day-one access to new Call of Duty games, though older titles remain available. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma cited the need to make Game Pass more affordable.
- Xbox cuts Game Pass prices but new Call of Duty games will no longer hit the service on day one
Xbox has reduced the price of its Game Pass subscription service, but new Call of Duty games will no longer be available on the platform on their release day. The change affects access to a popular game series for subscribers.
- Xbox Game Pass Ultimate gets a price cut but loses new Call of Duty games
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass are experiencing price reductions, with Ultimate dropping to $22.99/month from $29.99 and PC Game Pass to $13.99/month from $16.49. The changes coincide with new Call of Duty titles no longer joining Game Pass at launch, instead being added a year later.
- New Call of Duty games will no longer be part of Xbox’s Game Pass
Microsoft has reduced the price of its Xbox Game Pass subscription service, but future Call of Duty titles will no longer be available on the service at launch. Other Microsoft-owned studio games will remain on Game Pass at release, and older Call of Duty titles will stay accessible.
- Armed police carrying chainsaw swooped on home when Call of Duty gamer's powerful speakers led to fears gunshots were real
Armed police used a chainsaw to enter a home after neighbors mistook the sounds of a Call of Duty gamer's loud speakers for real gunshots. The incident highlights concerns over overreactions to video game audio resembling gunfire.