Senior Treyarch developer says he'd be 'dead lying' if he claimed not to be worried about series fatigue with Call of Duty: Black Ops 7

Senior Treyarch developer says he'd be 'dead lying' if he claimed not to be worried about series fatigue with Call of Duty: Black Ops 7


Perhaps this is because Call of Duty is so culturally omnipresent it would require active effort from Activision (and now Microsoft) for it to fail, but the series has also demonstrated a knack for evolution, introducing new settings and new multiplayer modes in response to changing tastes. Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, for instance, is set in 2035, around 40 years after the events of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. The campaign was one of Call of Duty's better efforts in a long while, and the multiplayer delivered too, as explained by Nova Smith in her Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 review.

Author: Rick Lane


Published at: 2025-09-28 10:21:24

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