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Surprisingly, the beta will be available for all platforms.

Activision and Infinity Ward announced the beta test dates for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. The early beta for those who pre-purchase will take place on August 21 - 25 for PlayStation 5, XBOX Series X|S, and PC. An open beta then kicks off on August 28, at which time all of the previous platforms plus those on the Switch 2 will be able to participate. The open beta will then end on September 1 for all platforms.
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But will he fight a giant spider?

Season 04 Reloaded for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 details were dropped today by Activision. The mid-season update, set to launch June 25th, will focus on a "Summer of Action" brought about by none other than Hollywood actor Nicolas Cage.

Coming hot on the heels of his most recent film, Spider-Noir, Cage will be a new operator that you can play as across all four modes. The playable character obviously features Cage's likeness...

The extraction shooter mode returns.

During the latest XBOX Games Showcase, Activision shared a look at the new DMZ experience from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. This is being billed as the "definitive Call of Duty extraction shooter experience."

DMZ in Modern Warfare 4 will support wither solo or squad play, with the main goal being to infiltrate, recover advanced military technology, and extract successfully. There will be various weather conditions to...

A campaign that you can play offline? Unheard of!

Infinity Ward is already announcing some very nice improvements for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. These aren't issues related to gameplay but rather to some of the underlying systems that have been a thorn in everyone's side for years now.

First up, Infinity Ward confirms that the campaign for Modern Warfare 4 will be playable offline. In prior years, an unstable network connection meant that the game was unplayable,...

Surely, this will be better than Black Ops 7!

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare was announced by Activision and Infinity Ward. The annual Call of Duty title is slated to be released on Friday, October 23, 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and PC.

Today's announcement claims that Modern Warfare 4 "pushes the series into darker and more dangerous territory, bringing long-running storylines to a powerful and emotional breaking point." Note that they...

Just in time for the next-gen consoles to begin their pre-release hype window.

Activision confirms that the next Call of Duty, rumored to be Modern Warfare 4, will not be released on PlayStation 4. This confirmation came from the official Call of Duty Twitter (Nitter link) account in response to a rumor from a supposed Call of Duty leaker.

Over the weekend, a rumor kicked off from supposed Call of Duty leaker Alaix. Alaix claimed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is...

The shut down comes a year after the game was delisted.

On April 17, 2026, the online servers for Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile will be shut down. This server shutdown is coming roughly a year after the game was pulled from iOS and Android storefronts for "not meet(ing) expectations."

The announcement of the server shut down came from an Activision support page update for the mobile title. In the article, Activision says that they "are deeply grateful to...

Fallout is so hot right now.

The wasteland is coming to the frontlines. Activision has officially confirmed that the world of Fallout is crossing over with Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Warzone as part of the highly anticipated Season 01 Reloaded update.

While the full roadmap for Season 01 Reloaded is still under wraps, the teaser trailer gave us a glimpse of what to expect. The collaboration looks to bring at least three Fallout TV show characters or designs to Black...

TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot are required.

The required and recommended PC specs for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 were shared by Activision and Treyarch today. No matter where your hardware lies on the chart, it's important to note that both TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot will be required to play Call of Duty: Black Ops 7.

In addition to the specifications, which you can find below, you should also update to the latest Nvidia driver that is Game Ready for Black Ops 7. The GeForce Game...

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The launch trailer is out now for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7. The trailer comes a little over a week ahead of the game's November 14, 2025 release date. This release won't have any sort of early unlock or advanced access for those paying for more premium versions of the game.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 will feature 18 multiplayer maps at launch. The main story campaign will also be fully playable in co-op. The launch trailer...

Cosmetics in Black Ops 7 will be "crafted to fit the Black Ops identity."

All that money you spent on Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 cosmetics won't matter when Black Ops 7 is released on November 14, 2025. In a new blog post, Activision says that they "hear the feedback" when it comes to cosmetics in recent Call of Duty titles.

They say that they want "to deliver a better balance towards the immersive, core Call of Duty experience."
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This exploit may exist across other Call of Duty titles as well.

Update (July 7, 2025): Activision has since pulled the "Xbox PC" version of Call of Duty: WWII. This was the version of the game that was available through PC Game Pass. Call of Duty: WWII is still available on Steam and Battle.net, but I probably wouldn't test either of those out if I were you. There's no saying yet if those versions are also vulnerable.

Original: Call of Duty: WWII was added...

Retro Classics from the 80s and 90s are coming.

Several blasts from the past are coming very soon to Game Pass thanks to a collaboration between Activision, Blizzard, and Antstream Arcade. A collection of over 50 classic Activision titles from the 80s and 90s will be available to Game Pass subscribers under the name Retro Classics.

Some of the games coming as part of Retro Classics include hits such as Pitfall!, Commando, Mech Warrior 2, Grand Prix, Kaboom!, Zork, and...

Margera is a very last minute addition.

When Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 was officially announced, there was one glaring omission from the list of featured skaters that would be included with the game. Those who played the old games quickly noticed that Bam Margera's name was missing from the roster despite appearing in both of the original releases.

In a recent episode of The Nine Club podcast, it's claimed that Tony Hawk himself had to intervene at the last minute...

Oh yeah, that's the nostalgia hit. Right there.
The countdown on the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater website came to an end and when it did, the official announcement for Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 was made! Unlike what some fans were expecting, there was no shadow drop for the game today. Instead, you will have to wait until July 11th to start playing these graphically updated blasts from the past.

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 is coming for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4,...