Inside Call of Duty: Next 2025 and Activision’s Monster Takeover of Las Vegas for ‘Black Ops 7’ Reveals
The event featured over 150 players competing for a $1 million prize pool, unveiling new multiplayer, Zombies, and free-to-play Warzone Resurgence modes.
- On Tuesday, Activision and Treyarch staged Call of Duty: Next in Las Vegas, pairing a livestream with an in-person showcase where press and influencers accessed Black Ops 7's multiplayer and Zombies modes.
- Designed to showcase gameplay, Next aimed to give media and creators hands-on time and featured the Call of Duty marketing team partnering with West Coast Customs, automotive partner, to build a real-life Wonder Vehicle.
- Featuring 18 launch maps, Black Ops 7 pairs map variety with cross-mode progression, and players can grind through 80 levels across 20+ arenas in squads of up to 4.
- For the first time at Next, the World Series of Warzone featured over 150 players competing for a $1M prize pool, while Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass subscribers get Day One access.
- Early access for the Black Ops 7 beta runs October 2-5 with an Open Beta October 5-8, and Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 launches November 14 with Haven's Hollow and Nuketown 2025 arriving post-launch.
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Inside Call of Duty: Next 2025 and Activision’s Monster Takeover of Las Vegas for ‘Black Ops 7’ Reveals
The stage is being set in Sin City tonight ahead of Activision’s Call of Duty: Next event Tuesday, when the Microsoft-owned publisher will unveil major gameplay aspects of its upcoming “Call of Duty: Black Ops 7” game. An annual tradition, Next is when “CoD” shows off its multiplayer and Zombies modes in a livestream presentation […]
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Multiplayer Feels Right - 12 Highlights That Hit
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Multiplayer Impressions This week, I was lucky enough to attend Call of Duty NEXT in Las Vegas as part of a select group of press, alongside a slew of streamers and influencers. Yesterday afternoon and this morning, we had the chance to test-drive some Black Ops 7 multiplayer maps. In total, I’d say we spent about 2-3 hours playing multiplayer, so not a ton of time by any stretch, but it was enough to give you some earl…


Call of Duty: Blacks Ops 7 shares new multiplayer gameplay and details in lengthy new showcase
With Call of Duty: Blacks Ops 7's 14th November release date looming and its early access beta just days away, Activision has aired a big old Call of Duty Next showcase, featuring - amid the enthusiastic shouting and endless "official partner" promotion - a heap of multiplayer news and gameplay, including a look at Warzone's new Resurgence map, and more.
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