Call Of Duty: Black Ops 4 - 8 Mistakes Activision Have Already Made

No campaign is just the tip of the iceberg.

by Josh Brown
Black Ops 4
Activision

After months and months of rumours, speculation and leaks, players finally know what form Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is going to take. For the most part, the leaks were correct: BLOPS 4 is shipping with a battle royale mode, without a regular campaign and with an overhauled Overwatch-style multiplayer suite.

Whether you think the changes are going to improve COD's stagnating formula (which was momentarily revitalised with WW2), it's undeniable that this year's instalment is going to be a huge departure from what players are used to. While that could be a good thing in theory - and if any of the three studios working on the franchise can pull it off, it's Treyarch - Activision have botched once-great ideas in the past.

In fact, now the developers have finally unveiled all three of their main game modes, it's already apparent that they've made a few mistakes which will no doubt pee off a huge portion of the community come October...

Advertisement
Contributor

Josh has over 11 years of experience as a published writer, having worked nine of those years as a full-time content producer at WhatCulture. In that period he has created hundreds of articles, videos and podcast episodes for multiple WhatCulture channels, specialising in gaming, horror and film & TV. He now primarily works as a senior content producer and presenter on WhatCulture Gaming where he co-hosts the WhatCulture Gaming Podcast, a top 3 UK most listened to gaming podcast that he co-created in 2018. Over the years he has reviewed several high-profile gaming releases, covered industry events with on-site reporting, opined on breaking news, and even kicked off his interviewing career by chatting to childhood hero, Tommy Wiseau.