It’s been some time since Activision introduced up Black Ops 7, this yr’s Name of Obligation. Too lengthy, in reality. The sport was initially unveiled in June with a short trailer that closed off the Xbox Showcase… and that was it.
After all, the writer stated to count on extra to be shared concerning the upcoming shooter this summer season, nevertheless it by no means set a correct date for that.
It’s now the center of July, over one month on from the primary time the world obtained launched to Black Ops 7. Activision has now introduced that August is after we’re going to be seeing it once more.
The sport’s subsequent coming-out get together will happen throughout gamescom Opening Evening Stay, which is about for Tuesday, August 19. Black Ops 7 will merely be a part of the present’s line-up. The showcase itself will probably be streamed reside at 11am PT, 2pm ET, 7pm UK.
That is particularly fascinating as a result of the yearly Name of Obligation releases are thought-about main sufficient to obtain their very own reveal occasion, hosted by Activision, away from another massive summer season occasion.
It’s not precisely clear what we’re going to be seeing come August 19, so there’s nonetheless an opportunity {that a} longer, extra detailed showcase will probably be hosted later that month, or early in September – maybe every week or two forward of the sport’s inevitable beta.
Nonetheless, there’s quite a bit Black Ops 7 builders have left to say concerning the sport, particularly given its return to the near-future, and the very fact it’s bringing co-op again to the marketing campaign. Followers additionally count on some continuity to exist between the present sport, Black Ops 6, and the upcoming sequel. An announcement like that might undoubtedly be made sooner somewhat later.
Black Ops 7 doesn’t have a launch date, nevertheless it’s anticipated in November for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Sequence X/S.