Could Call of Duty Games Already Be Coming To Game Pass?
Microsoft seem to be dropping hints that Call of Duty games are coming to Game Pass. But is everyone jumping the gun on this one?
Game Pass Tracker on Twitter shared this information:
“BREAKING #GAMEPASS NEWS
Stop scrolling!
Looks like Activision is gearing up for something BIG!
In fact, it *LOOKS* like all Call of Duty games are coming to #GamePass
Try buying Call of Duty: Black Ops II, and you’ll see this message:
“Receive this item for FREE with your gaming subscription! (Game Pass) Checkout and it’s yours FOREVER!”
Is #XboxGamePass getting CoD games soon?!
It sure seems that way, especially with the Actvision | Blizzard | King acquisition by Microsoft supposedly closing by no later than October 18th of next month.
We’re less than a month away!”
We have embedded a picture of the said screenshot below.
pic.twitter.com/Il6ySh5PlN
So should we put our faith in this new notification? Of course, it stands to reason that Microsoft would put Call of Duty games on Game Pass. These games have a huge following, and gamers, including professional players, would appreciate having them available as part of Game Pass. For many of those players, that would save them money.
But, we have to point out something here that Microsoft has brought up before. And that is their repeated testimony that they would not be able to immediately bring Call of Duty onto Game Pass.
It was only last year that Microsoft explained to the CMA that Activision’s preexisting agreement with Sony would block them from bringing Call of Duty games to Game Pass.
And then, this March, the CMA released a report indicating that Call of Duty games would not be coming to Game Pass until 2025. Most recently, last August, Phil Spencer explained that there would be
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