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Microsoft cuts Game Pass prices in affordability push, ends day-one Call of Duty access
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Microsoft has slashed prices for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass effective immediately, responding to player complaints that the service had grown too expensive under new CEO Asha Sharma's affordability push. However, new Call of Duty titles will no longer arrive on launch day, joining instead about a year later during the following holiday season.
Activision has confirmed that the next Call of Duty game will not release on PlayStation 4 or Xbox One. The announcement ends 12 years of support for those last-generation consoles. The move follows rumors of a possible PS4 version for the rumored Modern Warfare 4.
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The Hollywood Reporter states that Christopher McQuarrie will write, direct and produce a Battlefield movie adaptation for Electronic Arts. Michael B. Jordan is set to produce and may star, pending several factors. The project is being shopped to studios as a rival to Paramount's Call of Duty film.
Activision has sent a legal cease-and-desist letter to a Call of Duty leaker, ordering them to stop sharing unreleased information. The company also publicly questioned the accuracy of the leaked details. This dual approach has sparked discussion in the gaming community about the publisher's strategy.
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Rumors of a standalone Call of Duty Zombies title have been circulating, suggesting a shift from the annual release model. Activision has publicly refuted these claims via its official social media account. The denial comes amid discussions about the franchise's future following the 2025 release of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7.
The Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation esports program organized a Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 tournament on January 9, targeting service members in four-player competitive matches. Registration closed at 7 p.m. EST on the event day, with play starting at 8 p.m. EST. The event aimed to enhance community engagement and provide structured gaming opportunities.
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Activision has released the Season 1 Reloaded midseason update for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Warzone on January 8, 2026. The patch introduces new maps, weapons, modes, and a collaboration with the Fallout TV show, alongside numerous bug fixes and balance changes. Players can expect enhanced anti-cheat tools and Warzone-specific adjustments to improve gameplay.
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