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Call of Duty Rumored to Launch New Modern-Era Subfranchise From Sledgehammer Games in 2027

Reports suggest the reboot will focus on ground-based combat featuring martial arts moves with no jetpacks or Zombies mode.

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Overview

  • The 2027 entry would mark the first modern-day Call of Duty series outside the Modern Warfare and Black Ops franchises in nearly a decade.
  • Insiders say Sledgehammer Games is set to lead development after recent studio rotations and accelerated production cycles.
  • Leaked details indicate a “boots on the ground” approach with martial arts combat elements such as karate chops and kicks.
  • Speculation holds that the game will omit jetpacks and not include a Zombies co-op mode to refresh the core multiplayer formula.
  • With official features still unverified, all details remain subject to change until Activision provides confirmation.