As Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 gears up for release in November, it looks like the development team isn’t just focused on the usual polish and finishing touches right now – they are also worried about players growing tired of the franchise.
That’s due to the fact that the new Black Ops title will arrive only a year after Black Ops 6, and this “back-to-back launch idea” is a first for the Call of Duty saga, which has always preferred to alternate its subseries over the years.
In a recent interview with CharlieIntel, Yale Miller, Senior Director of Production at Treyarch, acknowledged that fans’ fatigue over similar games being released with little time between them is a significant concern for the studio.
“I think the honest answer is yes. I worry about that”, said Miller. “Obviously, there was a plan with the two Modern Warfare games and then this. We’ll see what the franchise does in the future. We’re excited about the opportunities it gave us, but we’d all be dead lying if we said we weren’t worried about that”.
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