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YOU WONT BELIEVE: 13 - What They Never Told You

All CoD needed to become fun again was fixing the exact thing we’ve been complaining about for years, and that’s infuriating

It should not have come to this point.

Destructoid

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 beta players say the Dexterity perk should be the standard, Treyarch says there's a reason it isn't: "We're being a bit more intentional with our combat"

Omnimovement has been refocused in the shift between Black Ops 6 and Black Ops 7

GamesRadar

Activision claims 97% of cheaters it catches in Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 are banned within 30 minutes, thanks to secure boot and Ricochet

"Our upgraded systems caught them faster than ever."

PC Gamer

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Black Ops 2, Treyarch's unexpectedly experimental shooter, still surprises and discomforts – though not always intentionally

Feature | Revisiting Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, the FPS that turned the sub-series into a vital pillar for Activision's shooter behemoth

GamesRadar

Call of Duty may have finally blinked on SBMM as the Black Ops 7 beta adds a playlist with 'drastically reduced' skill consideration

"We’re engaging with the community discussion about matchmaking and will be making some updates to our playlist plans."

PC Gamer

Call of Duty was saved against the odds when Infinity Ward imploded

Modern Warfare 3 co-director Glen Schofield tells the dramatic story of its making first-hand.

PC Gamer

Amid Xbox layoffs and a 50% Game Pass price hike, former FTC chair slams "too-big-to-care" Microsoft's Activision-Blizzard buyout that's "harming both gamers and developers"

Told you so?

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Report: Microsoft gave up $300 million in Call of Duty sales as a result of Game Pass

How much is the true cost of Game Pass when Call of Duty is involved?

Windows Central

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 has a special multiplayer Dark Ops Calling Card in the beta — here's how to get it

The Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 beta has a few surprises up its sleeve, not least a Dark Ops Calling Card reward which has been found. If you have the time, it's not too difficult to get.

Windows Central

As Microsoft lays off thousands and jacks up Game Pass prices, former FTC chair says I told you so: The Activision-Blizzard buyout is 'harming both gamers and developers'

When you're right, you're right.

PC Gamer

Black Ops 7 beta impressions: The Good, The Bad, and the painful Skill-Based Matchmaking that plagues Call of Duty

There's definitely room for improvement.

Destructoid

The best controller settings for Black Ops 7

New CoD, new movement changes, new settings.

Destructoid

All Black Ops 7 beta rewards and how to get them

Don't miss out.

Destructoid

How to get Black Ops 7 beta stream rewards

Get them asap.

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Player One

'Call of Duty: Black Ops 7' Beta Dominated by Cheaters Despite Protections by Activision

Players are reporting seeing multiple instances of cheaters dominating in Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's beta.

Destructoid

Black Ops 7 beta already has hackers hours after its launch. But it’s all part of the plan, says Activision

Around and around we go.

Destructoid

How to fix Black Ops 7 ‘files cannot be managed in game by users on this platform’ error

PS5 gamers have felt this pain before.

Destructoid

How to download Black Ops 7 beta

Here's what you'll need to do.

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International Business Times UK

How to Play Black Ops 7 Beta Free: Start Time, All New Maps, Modes, and Player Rewards

The Black Ops 7 beta begins today, 2 October. Find the exact UK start time (BST), how to guarantee early access, and all the exclusive rewards you can earn before the full 2025 release.

TechRadar

Black Ops 7 maps list – every launch map revealed so far

There are 18 maps launching in Black Ops 7, with many of them available in the beta. Here's what maps have been revealed so far, including Toshiba and The Forge.

Evening Standard

US veteran becomes first to get new bionic arm designed by UK firm

Open Bionics describes the Hero RGD as ‘built for the toughest jobs’.

Dot Esports

All Black Ops 7 beta rewards and how to get them

Get them before the timer ends.

GamesRadar

Warzone is getting a Blackout-inspired mode in 2026 and a dev who also worked on Call of Duty's original battle royale promises "that mode is going to be fun"

Black Ops 7 developer Treyarch says it is " working really closely" with the Warzone team

GamesRadar

Is Black Ops 7 at risk of cannibalizing its own audience with Endgame and Zombies? Treyarch says that "player-driven pacing" is a key difference between the two co-op game modes

Treyarch says Endgame grew out of "a lot of learnings from Black Ops Cold War's Outbreak and Modern Warfare Zombies"

Destructoid

What is TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot in Black Ops 7? RICOCHET Anti-Cheat requirements explained

Sometimes you have to jump through a few hoops to get a fair match in CoD.

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