Call of Duty Black Ops 7 Reveals Futuristic Co-Op Campaign at Gamescom

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 was unveiled at Gamescom 2025 with a trippy, futuristic trailer showcasing a campaign set in 2035 that continues narrative threads from Black Ops II and Black Ops 6. The game features returning characters like David Mason and Raul Menendez, with gameplay including robots, jetpacks, and high-tech weaponry, marking a shift toward a more sci-fi and surreal style reminiscent of Black Ops 6 but pushed further. A notable feature is the campaign's support for four-player cooperative play, alongside a new PvP endgame experience and a round-based Zombies mode, including the return of Dead Ops Arcade. The developers Treyarch and Raven Software emphasized the game's non-linear timeline within the Black Ops series and highlighted the visually unique, upside-down environments influenced by virtual reality or psychotropic effects. Black Ops 7 will launch on November 14, 2025, across multiple platforms including Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and 5, and PC, also available day one on Xbox Game Pass. Fans can expect a blend of bombastic action and mind-bending storytelling that continues to expand the franchise's narrative complexity and gameplay innovation.