Black Ops 7 Drops Crossover Skins to Focus on Authenticity
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Activision is making a significant shift for Black Ops 7 by removing Operator skins and content from Black Ops 6 to return to a more grounded, realistic aesthetic, responding to fan feedback and competition from Battlefield 6, which emphasizes gritty realism. This move has sparked mixed reactions, with excitement for a return to core values and frustration over lost investments in recent cosmetic content.
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