Infinity Ward's hit free-to-play game tagged in the battle royale genre will be updated to support new consoles.
Call of Duty: Warzone will be updated for the next generation of consoles, PS5 and Xbox Series X. The popular Infinity Ward video game, which in just one month has achieved a community of more than 50 million players, has reached the market in free to play way with the intention of being here to stay.
As confirmed by the narrative director of the Activision-owned studio, Taylor Kurosaky, accompanied by the creative director of Raven Software, Amos Hodge, they plan to update Warzone so that it can also be enjoyed on the next generation of consoles because they want to support the title. "For a long time" given the surprising response from the community.
The new battle royale from the North American firm knows itself as a success, therefore: “I know that our plan is that Warzone is here for a long time, so as soon as the new systems are out there available, I am sure that we will support them ”, confirms Kurosaki.
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An equivalent case is Rainbow Six: Siege by Ubisoft. The also successful multiplayer shooter from the French company will also have its own version on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X on the launch day of both machines; or that is the intention of the company.
The confirmation that Call of Duty: Warzone will be released soon on PS5 and Xbox Series X also guarantees that the will of Infinity Ward is to support this independent multiplayer battle royale aspect even beyond the launch of the next canonical installment. of the saga, whose name, study and date are unknown at the moment. We can only confirm that there will be a new Call of Duty this fall of 2020.
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Call of Duty: Warzone is available for free as a free to play on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.
