Uneven Campaign
Mixed Innovation
Technical Hiccups
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is ambitious yet inconsistent, with strong multiplayer and Zombies modes alongside a divisive mixed co-op campaign.


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Uneven Campaign
Mixed Innovation
Technical Hiccups
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is ambitious yet inconsistent, with strong multiplayer and Zombies modes alongside a divisive mixed co-op campaign.
A shift away from single-player leaves Call of Duty with its most lopsided and homogenous entry in decades, though what it does offer is consistently good fun when accepted on its own terms.
Black Ops 7 is Call of Duty at its most obnoxious and least enjoyable.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's robust Multiplayer and Zombies offerings make up for the weaknesses of its co-op campaign.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7’s campaign is a wild one thanks to the scope of its ambition, but the big swings it takes don't always land, leaving it an uneven step down from last year.
The creativity that once made Call of Duty an industry trailblazer has long been forgotten.
The latest entry in the Call of Duty series gives players more ways to play the campaign than ever, to various degrees of success.
Does Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 right the ship and deliver a proper sequel to Black Ops II, or is this yet another down year for Call of Duty?
Between a dire campaign, samey multiplayer, and a pervading sense of stagnation, Call of Duty Black Ops 7 is a disappointment and serves as, perhaps, the worst Call of Duty title in years.
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