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Call of Duty ditches PS4 as Activision ends cross generation releases

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Published on 5 May 2026
Call of Duty ditches PS4 as Activision ends cross generation releases

Xbox One may be next on the chopping block

Activision confirmed the next Call of Duty game will skip PlayStation 4, signaling the end of cross generation releases. By focusing on newer systems, developers can target better performance and gameplay without PS4 hardware limits. The move also sparks immediate questions for Xbox One owners, since the two consoles share similar architectures and may face similar treatment.

  • Next Call of Duty will not release on PS4
  • Activision says the shift enables focus on newer hardware
  • Cross generation releases appear to be ending
  • Xbox One support now faces uncertainty
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