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How to verify Call of Duty email and earn the Veiled Aurora camo in BO7

Time for some free stuff.

Dot Esports

Here's exactly when you can play the new Call of Duty: Warzone map, Haven's Hollow, and Season 01

Call of Duty: Warzone will be integrated with Black Ops 7 with Season 01, and that's also bringing a new Resurgence map with some familiar spots from Black Ops 6 Zombies.

Windows Central

Warzone season 1 patch notes – Black Ops 7 integration, Haven’s Hollow map, and more

Where we droppin'?

Destructoid

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Black Ops 7 season 1 patch notes – Roadmap, new weapons, new maps, and more

They're calling it "the biggest" season one ever.

Destructoid

Microsoft needs to fix Call of Duty now, or watch the franchise collapse

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is suffering from player fatigue of the franchise, because the constant push of new games and new stuff to buy is exhausting. We need a proper break.

Windows Central

Classic text adventure Zork is going open source, but I'm side-eyeing Microsoft's announcement about it hard

Microsoft is working with the Internet Archive's Jason Scott.

PC Gamer

Why AI game art is a fool's errand

The costs may outweigh any monetary savings.

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Call of Duty sales figures point to a staggering year-over-year decline — Black Ops 7 is down compared to Black Ops 6, at least in Europe

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 sales are down significantly compared to its predecessor Black Ops 6, at least in Europe.

Windows Central

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 review

All I could think while playing was, "God, was it really always like this?"

PC Gamer

'Black Ops 7' Is Call of Duty’s Sloppiest Entry To Date

'Black Ops 7' is the 23rd game in the series, and its age shows when compared to many other shooters innovating in the genre today.

Inverse

Black Ops 7 patch notes (Nov. 21): Aim assist buff, Drone Pod nerf, SMG buffs, more

Several changes based on community feedback.

Dot Esports

How to complete the Black Ops 7 Ashes of the Damned Easter Egg

Upgrade Ol' Tessie and defeat Veytharion to complete this Zombies quest.

PC Gamer

Black Ops 7 Zombies camo challenges — complete list

Zombie slaying has never been this fun!

Dot Esports

I've played every major Call of Duty game, and Black Ops 7 is both fun and frustrating

If there's one thing we can expect every year, it's a new Call of Duty. The quality of each annual release is more of a wild card, but Black Ops 7 gets a lot right, even if it feels familiar to last year's Black Ops 6.

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Destructoid

Call of Duty players are convinced Activision and Treyarch lying about SBMM in Black Ops 7, but there may be several factors at play

Here we go again.

Dot Esports

All Weapon Prestige Camos in Black Ops 7 and how to earn them

Grindfest.

TechRadar

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 has some of the best multiplayer and zombies in the series, but also one of the worst campaigns

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 has fantastic multiplayer and zombies, but its co-op campaign is lacking.

GamesRadar

Minecraft was nearly sold to Activision Blizzard for $1.5 billion before Microsoft secured Mojang, says former CEO Bobby Kotick: "I almost bought it"

Microsoft offered Notch $2.5 billion, however

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'Elon [Musk] truly would be the best owner of any game company,' claims former Activision CEO Bobby Kotick with a completely straight face

"I'm pretty good at videogames," said Musk.

PC Gamer

Former Activision CEO Bobby Kotick wanted to buy Minecraft until he found out Notch was leaving and Microsoft was offering a billion dollars more: 'I'll go airplane shopping with you, but you've gotta take that offer'

And now Microsoft owns both of them.

Evening Standard

Call of Duty: how multiplayer killed the Black Ops 7 solo campaign

The franchise’s decision to do away with storytelling in favour of a multiplayer-lite option isn’t a surprise, but it is a shame

International Business Times UK

'Call of Duty: Black Ops 7' Slammed by US Congressman – Demands AI Job Loss Tax

US Congressman has criticised 'Call of Duty: Black Ops 7' for allegedly using AI-generated art, calling for regulation and a tax on AI-driven job loss. Here's how the COD controversy is reshaping debates around AI, gaming, jobs, and US politics.

Dot Esports

When is the next double XP weekend in Black Ops 7?

Who doesn't like faster progression?

GamesRadar

"Gen Z loves AI slop," says former Square Enix exec, which means that Arc Raiders' controversial AI usage is just "the tip of the spear"

"Activision isn't shying away from AI, neither is ARC Raiders," reckons Jacob Navok

Destructoid

What a terrible day to have eyes, said the people unlucky enough to rush to Black Ops 7’s ‘Skibidi Toilet’ campaign boss fight

The worst campaign in Call of Duty history?

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