Call of Duty: Warzone is Activision's standalone Battle Royale game, and it's coming to many major platforms of this generation, including PS4, Xbox One, and PC, with players able to download the game over the course of time. 'last year. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare as an automatic update, or using a separate launcher for PC gaming, and as a separate console app.
Making the game standalone from the main series, while still being free, is a smart move by Activision as it will allow more players to get involved as the game grows and improves. It also comes in a year where we expect next-gen consoles to begin their lifecycle.
But will the game actually be available on PS5 or Xbox Series X? While Activision's official line currently is that the game is only coming to current-gen consoles, the fact that it runs on a stand-alone basis means there's a lot more chance that the move to the next gen is going to happen. be a reality sooner rather than later.
Given that Sony and Microsoft would align the next generation closely with the current generation, at least for the initial wave of games coming to systems, and with architecture that is quite similar in nature to two generations, it would make sense that many games do. transition from PS4 and Xbox One to PS5 and Xbox Series X respectively without much difficulty, including Call of Duty: Warzone.
The prospect of next-gen improvements, including improved graphics and physics, load times with the SSD, and less input lag is enticing for the series. If the game proves popular, you can be sure Activision won't hesitate to ramp up its production of versions for both next-gen consoles.