Activision has as soon as once more reiterated that, regardless of the success of Warzone, a brand new Call of Duty game is coming this yr.
During a post-earnings name with buyers, Activision executives revealed a couple of attention-grabbing particulars concerning the the rest of the corporate’s FY2020. With some stellar ends in the primary quarter off the again of Warzone and in-game purchases, Activision is trying to the longer term.
Reports concerning the seemingly troubled development of Call of Duty 2020 prompt that we might not get a premium Call of Duty game this yr. Activision has different plans, nonetheless, as the corporate as soon as once more confirmed that Call of Duty 2020 – but to be revealed – “already looks great” and is on monitor for launch within the second half of the yr.
The writer doesn’t see Warzone as competing with premium Call of Duty games, both. On the decision, Activision executives repeatedly mentioned that the success of Warzone has boosted gross sales of Modern Warfare, revealing that the variety of upgrades to the complete game has been increased than anticipated.
By the identical token, Activision believes Warzone will solely have a “positive impact” on the efficiency of Call of Duty 2020.
Also throughout the identical yr, we will anticipate World of Warcraft’s Shadowlands growth, and two different games based mostly on Activision IP. There’s been sufficient rumours now a few new/remake of Tony Hawk Pro Skater that we’ve to consider that’s certainly one of them. As for the opposite, it’s seemingly the, additionally rumoured, new Crash Bandicoot game.
As for Call of Duty 2020, Activision remains to be not saying which studio is making it. In reality, there’s been remarkably little details about it on the decision, other than the affirmation that it’s coming.
According to studies, Call of Duty 2020 is a Vietnam-era set Black Ops game. May is often Call of Duty reveal month, so we’ll see if this holds true this yr as nicely.
