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Activision has played a significant role in the gaming industry since 1979, growing further after its mergers with Blizzard Entertainment and King. The company has a major presence on nearly all gaming platforms, including the mobile gaming sector.

Call of Duty is Activision Blizzard’s magnum opus, bringing millions in yearly profits through a steady stream of annual releases over the last 15 years. Due to such successful IPs, Microsoft is currently buying the publisher to bolster Xbox Game Studios.

Read the articles in the section below for the latest information about Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard purchase and games like Call of Duty.

  • Founded: October 1979
  • CEO: Bobby Kotick

Call of Duty Underperforms As Others Shooters Dominate 2025 — Analysts Ring Alarm Bells For The IP’s Future

Analysts say that Call of Duty had a bad year compared to rivals like Battlefield 6 and Arc Raiders, painting a dark future for the IP.

COD: Black Ops 7 Sells 63% Fewer Copies At Launch Than Battlefield 6 In Europe

COD: Black Ops 7 has sold poorly in Europe, rolling over 63% fewer copies than Battlefield 6 at launch. It also sold 50% less than BO6.

Following Worst User Rating, Black Ops 7 Critic Score Takes Huge Nosedive

The Black Ops 7 critic score started out strong, but it has now taken a major hit following the latest batch of reviews.

Activision Thanks Fans for Positive Response to Black Ops 7 “Gameplay Depth and Quality”

Activision has now thanked fans for the positive response to the gameplay depth and quality of Black Ops 7.

Activision Admits Black Ops 7 Uses AI Slop For Calling Card Art

Controversies around Black Ops 7 continue to show up, with the game being called out for using AI-based art this time.

Black Ops 7 Day-One Steam Player Count Down 70% Compared To Black Ops 6

Black Ops 7 seems to be underperforming as a follow-up to last year's Call of Duty, reaching just 33% of the day-one players on Steam.

Activision Claims 97% Of Black Ops 7 Cheaters Are Banned Within 30 Minutes

97% of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 cheaters were banned within 30 minutes of signing in, while only 1% made it into the game.

Former FTC Chair Says Microsoft Activision Acquisition Has Harmed Both Gamers And Developers

Xbox promised to serve the gamers with its Activision Blizzard merger in 2023, but it seems this move has backfired.

Black Ops 7 Beta Day One Player Count Much Worse Than Initially Expected

The Call of Duty Black Ops 7 beta is performing poorly on day one compared to its predecessors from past years.
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