Call of Duty's Future: New Subfranchise, Innovation, and Wha…
This signals a major shift for Call of Duty, moving away from familiar subfranchises to prioritize innovation. Players can expect a fresh experience, potentially with new gameplay mechanics, as early…
This signals a major shift for Call of Duty, moving away from familiar subfranchises to prioritize innovation. Players can expect a fresh experience, potentially with new gameplay mechanics, as early…
Key points - Activision is developing a new Call of Duty subfranchise, confirmed by CMO Tyler Bahl. - Modern Warfare 4 will conclude Infinity Ward's story since 2019, but characters may return. - A rumor suggests Sledgehammer's next game could focus on martial arts combat. - Sledgehammer previously innovated with Advanced Warfare's exosuits and a canceled Vietnam third-person game.
Timeline - 2014: Sledgehammer Games releases Advanced Warfare, introducing exosuits and advanced movement. - 2019: Infinity Ward begins its Modern Warfare story arc with the reboot. - 2025: Leaker TheGhostofHope rumors Sledgehammer's next game will focus on martial arts. - Next year (expected): Sledgehammer's new Call of Duty game, possibly the new subfranchise, is expected to release.
FAQ
Q: What is a Call of Duty subfranchise? A: A subfranchise is a new series within the Call of Duty brand, like Black Ops or Modern Warfare, but with its own distinct setting and characters.
Q: Which studio is making the new Call of Duty subfranchise? A: Activision hasn't confirmed the studio, but it's widely believed to be Sledgehammer Games, expected to release next year.
Q: Will Modern Warfare continue after Modern Warfare 4? A: Modern Warfare 4 will conclude the current story, but Activision suggests the universe could continue with certain characters in the future.
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