After years of negotiations with various regulatory bodies around the world, it appears that Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard is nearing completion. This, of course, will bring some big changes to the gaming landscape, as Activision Blizzard has several major franchises under its belt, includingCall of DutyandDiablo.
It’s awesome to see anticipation building for Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® III. As we continue to work toward regulatory approval of the Microsoft deal, we’ve been getting some questions whether our upcoming and recently launched games will be available via Game Pass.While we…

Many people have been eager to know whether the acquisition will result in more Activision Blizzard games landing on Game Pass. On Twitter, the company clarified that it currently has no plans to putCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3andDiablo 4on Game Pass this year. However, once the deal with Microsoft closes, it anticipates that more of its games will show up on the subscription service as soon as next year.
The fate of Call of Duty following Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard
While many players may not particularly care about the economic factors surrounding the development of video games, the Activision Blizzard acquisition is impossible to ignore due to the massive impact it will have. Some players have been concerned aboutCall of Duty‘s future following the acquisition.
Microsoft has clarified thatthe franchise will not be a console exclusive, at least for the next decade. Xbox players will have an easier time accessingCall of Dutyif it does become a Game Pass regular.

Signs indicate that the battle to finalize the acquisition may be coming to a close. After some criticisms from the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), Microsoft amended the deal, and reports indicate that it could closeas soon as October 13.







