The campaign for *Call of Duty: Black Ops 7* is facing backlash due to its always-online requirement, which prevents players from pausing and penalizes inactivity. Set in 2035 and featuring actors like Milo Ventimiglia, it shifts from a solo experience to online co-op for up to four players. However, going solo can be frustrating since there are no AI partners or checkpoints, forcing repetitive play through squad-based objectives. While the game introduces some quirky visuals and memorable boss fights, these elements can’t fully mask the gameplay limitations. Released shortly after *Black Ops 6*, this title is under pressure to prove...
Published on: 11/14/2025
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