When Microsoft’s deal to acquire Activision Blizzard for Xbox closes, the Call of Duty franchise might not be annual anymore. This comes via a report from Bloomberg, which notes that according to two people familiar with high-level discussions, there are talks to no longer put out a premium Call of Duty title every year.
This plan isn’t finalized but comes as Call of Duty: Vanguard, the latest entry in the series, underperformed significantly, despite strong NPD results in December 2021.
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Blizzard’s Mike Ybarra details company’s efforts to ‘rebuild your trust’
In the wake of the announcement that Microsoft is acquiring Activision Blizzard in a landmark deal, Blizzard’s lead Mike Ybarra has come forward to discuss how the company is working to “rebuild your trust” in Blizzard after the allegations and lawsuits in recent years.
