Modern Warfare Zombies developer Treyarch has confirmed it has moved on from growth for the mode, leaving Sledgehammer Video games to wrap up the remaining story.

Treyarch informed CharlieIntel its group has shifted “focus to one thing thrilling on the horizon”, which is maybe a nod to this 12 months’s as-yet unannounced Call of Duty recreation, Black Ops Gulf War.

Modern Warfare Zombies:

Treyarch confirmed throughout a creator name this week that their group has shifted “focus to one thing thrilling on the horizon” and that Sledgehammer Video games will end growth on remaining MWZ story and content material. pic.twitter.com/q1v7lh7nvu

— CharlieIntel (@charlieINTEL) April 3, 2024

The affirmation is maybe unsurprising given the lack of content material Modern Warfare Zombies has obtained in current months. Certainly as we speak’s Season 3 replace comprises little for Zombies followers to get enthusiastic about, whereas Multiplayer and battle royale Warzone are in-line for a content-filled season.

In February, Zombies followers declared the mode “useless” simply three months after Modern Warfare 3 got here out after Treyarch indicated no new perks or enemy varieties have been deliberate. The state of affairs with Modern 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 working on the first-person shooter franchise always, with every new mainline entry supposedly led by a distinct group annually. However final 12 months’s Modern Warfare 3 marked a change in technique, following instantly on from Modern Warfare 2 only a 12 months later.

Treyarch, finest identified for the Black Ops collection and the creation of the Zombies mode, was drafted in to make Modern Warfare Zombies for Modern Warfare 3. This 12 months’s Call of Duty Black Ops Gulf War is predicted to launch with a Zombies mode of its personal. Followers will hope Activision helps it for longer than Modern Warfare Zombies.

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