While the 2025 installment of Call of Duty is reportedly being developed with an eye on releasing it for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, much to the frustration of current-generation console owners, it appears that the 2026 iteration of Call of Duty will be looking to the future. Specifically, the yet-to-be-revealed successor to the Xbox Series line of consoles.
Following the announcement of a delay to the upcoming Season 03 of Black Ops 6, known Call of Duty insider, TheGhostofHope, took to Twitter to share several massive details. Among them, the 2026 version of Call of Duty is being worked on development kits for the next Xbox, potentially signaling a launch on the next Microsoft console.
Yet another developer has spoken out about the underpowered console.
Before the end of 2024, TheGhostofHope reported that the 2026 COD will be developed by Infinity Ward and will likely be a fourth entry in the studio's Modern Warfare reboot timeline. Maps from Modern Warfare 3 (the 2011 version) are also reportedly being remastered, similar to the remaster of MW2 (2009) maps in Modern Warfare 3 (2023).
While PlayStation closed out 2024 with a mid-generation refresh in the...
