this week, Microsoft has introduced a major change to its Xbox Game Pass Ultimate service it dropped its price from $29.99 to $22.99 per month, making the premium tier effective immediately. Xbox Game Pass $7 more affordable than after firm increased its price by 50% last year. The move was widely applauded Xbox and all PC gamers – although it cost nothing.
The price drop was accompanied by new news Call of Duty games will no longer be available on Game Pass at launch and will instead arrive a year after their release. The idea here is to make Game Pass more affordable and at the same time try to stop it Cannibalizing sales of Call of Duty as in recent releasesthat most fans fit perfectly.
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It is not clear which games will be played Xbox Game Pass or how many of them are currently on the way, although there is a large list of potential candidates; There are currently 15 Call of Duty entries missing from the service, including:
- Call of Duty (2003)
- Call of Duty 2 (2005)
- Call of Duty 2: The Big Red One (2005)
- Call of Duty 3 (2006)
- Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2007)
- Call of Duty: World at War (2008)
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009)
- Call of Duty: Black Ops (2010)
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (2011)
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 (2012)
- Call of Duty: Ghosts (2013)
- Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (2014)
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 (2015)
- Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare (2016)
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (2018)
- Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War (2020)
- Call of Duty: Vanguard (2021)
Of these, it would be great to see at least some of the most popular games in Call of Duty history – Modern Warfare, World War II, Modern Warfare 2, Black Ops, Black Ops 2 and Ghosts – make their way to Game Pass. In an ideal world, we would see the entire franchise in the program’s directory.
Note that this news comes after that The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare reboot arrived on Game Pass last weekjoins the sequels Modern warfare 2 and Modern warfare 3. Modern Warfare is rebooted it’s also currently on the rise thanks to the Steam sale; This shows how cheaper access to older games can give them a serious boost, and why putting classic Call of Duty games on Game Pass is a good idea.
Which would be the old Call of Duty games you Want it available on Xbox Game Pass? What is your favorite title in the series? Have your say in the comments and vote in our poll on the decision to remove Call of Duty from Day One Game Pass access.
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