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Destructoid
Andrej Barovic

Imminent removal of CoD from Game Pass will show ‘cracks’ in Microsoft’s gaming strategy, leaker suggests

Call of Duty, undoubtedly Activision's biggest franchise, has been part of Game Pass' Day One program since 2024. Two titles so far were available on release for Game Pass subscribers, but that could soon be wrapped up, according to Jez Corden.

Corden, a reliable leaker of all things Microsoft, said in a stream last night that CoD could soon be taken out of Game Pass' Day One program, which'd make the franchise no longer available for subscribers on release. Being such a massive franchise, this would surely have a massive impact on the viability of higher Game Pass tiers, behind which Day One is currently locked.

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