Call of Duty May Not Come to Xbox Game Pass for a While

Call of Duty most likely will not come to Xbox Game Pass for a couple of years. Last 12 months, Microsoft made a bid to buy Activision for slightly below $70 billion. This deal would enable Microsoft to personal the rights to Call of Duty and all of the groups who work on it. Despite this, Xbox has promised to proceed making the sequence accessible on PlayStation and different platforms, largely as a result of it is financially useful to Xbox. The deal has been closely scrutinized for 18 months and now, it appears prefer it’s on the end line because the tech large has received most of its battles with regulators.

Despite Call of Duty being accessible on different platforms, Microsoft has a bonus with the sequence on Xbox. Every Xbox-owned recreation is on the market day one on Xbox Game Pass, a subscription service that provides you entry to tons of superb video games at no additional price. It’s a nice worth and can doubtless be how many individuals play Starfield later this fall. With that mentioned, Call of Duty is one of the largest franchises and it’ll even be on Xbox Game Pass. The Activision deal can shut as quickly as subsequent week as long as every little thing continues as regular, nevertheless it stays to be seen simply how concerned Xbox will get with Activision out the gate. However, one factor we do know is Call of Duty will not be accessible on Xbox Game Pass till 2025. 

CONFIRMED: Call of Duty video games will probably be arriving on the XBOX & PC GAME PASS in 2025!

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It’s unclear why that’s as that is the final 12 months of PlayStation’s advertising and marketing deal for the franchise, however that is the best way it’s. Only time will inform if there are any loopholes round this, corresponding to older video games within the sequence being made accessible on the service. Either means, we might not see a Call of Duty recreation on Xbox Game Pass till the following Infinity Ward title in 2025, which can or might not be one other Modern Warfare recreation.

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