Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's Metacritic score narrowly beats Battlefield 6 based on early reviews, earns second-highest rating of the Black Ops series so far Black Ops 7 isn't quite a series best just yet GamesRadar · Nov 14, 2025
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 review: an ambitious behemoth that shines with campaign coop, nostalgic Zombies, and a return to balanced multiplayer with less SBMM Activision's Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 expands on the first-person shooter franchise's formula with a new campaign coop experience, endgame, zombies, and more. Windows Central · Nov 14, 2025
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 review – A loaded box of content that’s mostly filled with goodies There's a lot to unpack in this year's game with something for everyone to enjoy. Destructoid · Nov 14, 2025
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 review: "I respect Treyarch's attempt to make the weirdest Call of Duty possible, but it results in a campaign misfire and multiplayer that's hardly revolutionary" Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 review: "I respect Treyarch's attempt to make the weirdest Call of Duty possible, but it results in a campaign misfire and multiplayer that's hardly revolutionary" GamesRadar · Nov 14, 2025
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Warzone just made some big aim assist nerfs at launch — here are the changes (and why I'm a fan) Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is finally here. However, its launch patch notes include some sizable aim assist nerfs, and not everyone is happy about them. Windows Central · Nov 13, 2025
Black Ops 7 ending, explained: Who was the guy at the end? Everybody loves those ending credits scenes these days. Destructoid · Nov 13, 2025
When is Black Ops 7 season 1? Release date and countdown timer Lock in for more in just a few weeks. Destructoid · Nov 13, 2025
Black Ops 7 doubles down on removing SBMM, with one minor exception This is incredible news. Destructoid · Nov 11, 2025
How to play all the Call of Duty: Black Ops games in order Before playing Black Ops 7, here is our complete guide on the Black Ops timeline and how to play all the games chronologically, and by release order GamesRadar · Nov 11, 2025
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is bringing back some iconic maps from Black Ops 2 for Endgame: 'You might even find a little piece of Hazard' Don't have a Meltdown. PC Gamer · Nov 11, 2025
Activision clears the air: no Call of Duty Black Ops 7 early access despite rumors KontrolFreek just dropped new Call of Duty Black Ops 7 thumbsticks, and they even come with a free in-game weapon charm. GamesRadar · Nov 3, 2025
Black Ops 7 brings Call of Duty to a near-future Japan setting – and yes, there's going to be a cat cafe Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 features Japan as a prominent setting. TechRadar · Nov 3, 2025
20 Years Ago, This Billion-Dollar Franchise Took Its First Step Onto Consoles ‘Call of Duty 2: Big Red One’ discovered that camaraderie, not graphics, were the future of the brand. Inverse · Nov 1, 2025
Dot Esports · Oct 24, 2025 BO7 Season 1 roadmap: Standoff, Meltdown, Maddox, more content It's the biggest post-launch season in CoD history.
GamesRadar · Oct 24, 2025 Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is adding fan-favorite weapon Maddox and the Standoff map, and FPS fans are let's gooo-ing all over the place: "They are way too good at roping us back in every. damn. time" "It feels too good to be true"
Destructoid · Oct 23, 2025 Two of Call of Duty’s best maps ever return in Black Ops 7 season 1, and it’s about damn time I've missed you, buddy.
PC Gamer · Oct 21, 2025 Call of Duty could learn a thing or two from Battlefield 6's smallest map There's a Battlefield 6 map that basically doesn't exist, but it's really good.
GamesRadar · Oct 21, 2025 Treyarch admits Black Ops 7 "controller players are winning slightly more in close-range" thanks to aim assist, says it's reworking it while Raven eyes similar changes for Warzone Check on the mouse-and-keyboard players in your life
GamesRadar · Oct 21, 2025 Call of Duty Black Ops 7 will now let players aim down sights "while sliding, diving, and wall jumping" without hated dexterity perk, and it's also adding louder footsteps One step forward, and then one louder step forward
PC Gamer · Oct 21, 2025 'Controller players are winning slightly more in close-range engagements': Treyarch throws a live grenade into 'controller vs mouse' debate, says aim assist will be less forgiving in Black Ops 7 Treyarch says it's going "take a very close look at the strength of aim assist," as well as rotational aim assist ahead of Black Ops 7's release.
Destructoid · Oct 21, 2025 Treyarch details a slew of exciting improvements to Black Ops 7 thanks to beta feedback, and players are hyped CoD gamers are always outspoken in betas, and they do help.
GamesRadar · Oct 17, 2025 Former Call of Duty director Glen Schofield says "I hate doing this, but since I left Sledgehammer, none of the games have been very good" The Callisto Protocol director still thinks Treyarch's got it
Windows Central · Oct 13, 2025 Battlefield 6 has a super handy feature for players that I want Treyarch to steal for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Battlefield 6's campaign might not be the highlight of the release, but if you play it, you'll get a handy reminder that you can regain your storage when you're done.
Windows Central · Oct 10, 2025 Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 free trial is live now and players can dive into the entire campaign — but you'll need to act fast A free trial for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is now live, and players can dive into the entire campaign for a limited time.