Call of Duty’s newest Zombies mode is barely three months previous however followers now concern it’s “useless” after developer Treyarch indicated no new perks or enemy varieties are deliberate.
Common Call of Duty content material creator MrDalekJD tweeted to say that in a Call of Duty Trendy Warfare 3 Season 2 ‘Creator Call’, Treyarch confirmed “there are not any plans for any new enemy varieties or new perks to come to Trendy Warfare Zombies at any level.”
The information has brought on a collective wave of disappointment to crash over the Call of Duty Zombies neighborhood, which had already feared the worst following a scarcity of content material relative to Multiplayer and Warzone in the not too long ago launched Season 2.
“I really feel robbed,” redditor scirvexz stated in a submit on the Call of Duty Zombies subreddit. “Appears that the mode is already beginning to die,” stated AssassinsCrypt. “I used to be nonetheless hoping they’d have improved it in the future seasons, however appears that they really do not care in any respect about this mode.” “I’ll in all probability simply delete the whole mode from my console after Season 2 like I did for DMZ,” stated SuccessLongjumping62.
It’s an identical sentiment throughout social media, the place Zombies followers have signaled the finish of Call of Duty’s well-known co-op mode.
MWZ is useless and it’ll all the time be useless. The content material will not be the identical as the launch content material in any respect. It is disappointing however it’s what it’s 🤷♂️
— Hybs (@Hybsx) February 7, 2024
They excited us with a sport mode,they stated it was the third greatest sport mode in a few years and now they let it die?I am not going to purchase the subsequent sport
— Toti (@Gastonalecufre) February 7, 2024
Not even shocked anymore. What a disappointment 🙁
— Dire dire docks (@direoutcome) February 7, 2024
The scenario with Trendy Warfare Zombies echoes that of DMZ, an extraction mode Activision moved on from after it launched with 2022’s Warzone 2.0.
The relentless tempo of Call of Duty growth and its annual launch schedule imply there’s a military of Activision builders engaged on the first-person shooter franchise always, with every new mainline entry supposedly led by a distinct workforce every year. However final 12 months’s Trendy Warfare 3 marked a change in technique, following instantly on from Trendy Warfare 2 only a 12 months later.
Treyarch, greatest identified for the Black Ops sequence and the creation of the Zombies mode, was drafted in to make Trendy Warfare Zombies. It’s now reportedly engaged on this 12 months’s Call of Duty Black Ops Gulf Battle, which is predicted to launch with a Zombies mode of its personal. How lengthy that will probably be supported stays to be seen.
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