Battlefield 6 is projected to be the best-selling game of 2025 in the U.S., surpassing Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, which, despite strong launch month sales, has seen a decline compared to previous Black Ops titles and is affected by its launch into Game Pass. The overall game sales in November 2025 were weak, marking the worst November since 1995.
This week in Japan, notable game releases include Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Momotaro Dentetsu 2, and the Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Deluxe Pack, available across various platforms including PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC.
This week in gaming features major releases including Call of Duty Black Ops 7 set in 2035, the remastered sci-fi city builder Surviving Mars, a psychic toddler game Goodnight Universe, a cozy survival game Winter Burrow, and a Roman Empire strategy game Anno 117, along with several other titles across various genres.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 will be available for preload on November 10th and officially releases on November 14th, with staggered regional launch times. The game features extensive PC optimizations, support for various hardware including handhelds like the ROG Xbox Ally, and is included with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.
Microsoft announced new Xbox Game Pass titles for November, including Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 on launch day, along with several indie and popular games, amidst a recent price hike for the highest subscription tier.
Xbox Game Pass is adding a variety of new titles including the highly anticipated Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Dead Static Drive, and Winter Burrow, along with several indie and multiplayer games, with some available on day one. The service also announces upcoming updates and games leaving the library soon.
November 2025 features a lineup of major game releases including console exclusives for Switch 2, new entries in popular series like Call of Duty and Yakuza, innovative indie titles, remasters, and VR experiences, offering diverse options for gamers across platforms.
Four games are confirmed for Xbox Game Pass in November 2025, including the highly anticipated Call of Duty Black Ops 7, along with Football Manager 26, Whiskerwood, and Winter Burrow, with more titles expected to be announced as the month approaches.
Playing Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 on the Xbox One X reveals significant performance issues, especially with frame rate stability, making the experience less enjoyable compared to newer consoles like the Xbox Series X. The article emphasizes that the aging Xbox One is no longer suitable for modern, demanding games and suggests cloud gaming as a better alternative for Xbox One users. It advocates for moving on from the Xbox One generation to enjoy a better gaming experience.
In the Black Ops 7 beta, the words 'Arc Raiders' are censored in the in-game chat, unlike the uncensored Battlefield 6, highlighting a peculiar censorship choice by Activision. The censorship was temporary and related specifically to the combined term, not the individual words. The beta is well-received overall, with new updates and game modes added, and both games are set for release later this year.
The article provides details on the upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 multiplayer and Zombies beta, including early access dates, available maps and modes, new features like Overload and Omnimovement, progression rewards, and pre-order options for the full game.
Activision has revealed extensive details and gameplay for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, including multiplayer maps, weapons, Zombies mode, and Warzone updates, with the open beta starting October 2nd and the full release scheduled for November 14th.
Xbox's Tokyo Game Show 2025 showcased major announcements including Forza Horizon 6 set in Japan, new Call of Duty maps in Japan, gameplay for Ninja Gaiden 4, and other upcoming titles and updates across various games, highlighting a focus on Japanese culture and environments.
Gamescom 2025's Opening Night Live showcased major gaming announcements including Call of Duty Black Ops 7, Lords of the Fallen 2, Sekiro anime, Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, Dawn of War 4, and more, with new trailers, gameplay reveals, and release dates across various platforms.
Microsoft's Xbox Games Showcase 2025 revealed upcoming titles including Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Grounded 2, Indiana Jones DLC, Ninja Gaiden 4, and the new Xbox Ally handheld, along with trailers for numerous other games across various genres, all streamed digitally.