#Call of Duty
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Black Ops 2 dominates July on PS5 as Microsoft cuts data flow
Black Ops 2's PS5 port topped US sales charts in July according to Circana, during a traditionally slow month. But the real shock came from elsewhere: Microsoft decided to stop sharing download sales data with tracking firms like Circana and GSD. A move that will blind much of the industry and make PC and Xbox market trends unreadable for months to come.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Movie Confirmed with Peter Berg Directing
At New York's Fanatics Fest, director Peter Berg confirmed that Paramount's Call of Duty film adaptation will take place in the Modern Warfare universe. Penned by Taylor Sheridan, the film abandons historical settings to dive into the franchise's contemporary chaos. A choice that reveals much about Activision and Paramount's strategy facing an increasingly demanding gaming audience when it comes to adaptations.
Kill Block: Modern Warfare 4 Breaks Down Its New Competitive Mode
Infinity Ward just unveiled Kill Block, the fresh competitive mode announced alongside Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4. Beyond the name, it's the core mechanic that demands attention: in a market where multiplayer FPS has been spinning its wheels for years, every attempt at mode innovation gets scrutinized hard. What Kill Block proposes says as much about the studio's ambition as it does about the genre's limits.
Treyarch Loses Its Leader: Mark Gordon Exits Black Ops After 22 Years
Mark Gordon, Treyarch's head for over two decades, announces his departure from the studio behind the Black Ops franchise. His exit comes during a turbulent period for Xbox, which is slashing headcount and restructuring divisions. Behind the polished phrase "exploring other opportunities" lies a deeper question: can Treyarch remain Call of Duty's creative engine without the man who embodied it for so long?
Call of Duty Movie Gets Official Release Date for Summer 2028
Activision and Paramount have finally announced it: the live-action Call of Duty film hits theaters in summer 2028, revealed at CinemaCon 2026. The timing is no accident—the franchise celebrates its 25th anniversary that year, born on PC in 2003. After years of empty rumors, the machine is finally in motion. The question remains: can Hollywood do justice to one of gaming's most lucrative franchises?