The next entry in the legendary Call of Duty franchise may have just had its release date leaked ahead of an official announcement. According to trusted industry insider TheGhostOfHope, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is reportedly set to launch worldwide on Friday, November 14, 2025.
If accurate, this would mark the latest release date in franchise history, narrowly overtaking Black Ops Cold War, which launched on November 13, 2020. This potential shift away from the usual late-October release window has sparked discussion among fans who were expecting a more traditional timeline.
Minimal Marketing So Far
Marketing for Black Ops 7 has been unusually quiet. The game was officially unveiled during the Xbox Games Showcase back in June with a cryptic, mind-bending cinematic trailer. The teaser confirmed the return of iconic characters like David Mason and Raul Menendez, hinting at a deeper psychological storyline. However, Activision and development teams Treyarch and Raven Software have remained silent ever since.
Full Reveal Coming Soon
Fortunately, fans won’t have to wait much longer. Activision has confirmed that a full reveal for Black Ops 7 will take place on August 19, possibly during a major gaming showcase or as part of a standalone event. Many are hoping this reveal will include gameplay footage and an official confirmation of the release date.
Still, if TheGhostOfHope’s leak proves accurate, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 will arrive later than most recent titles, breaking the series’ long-standing trend of late-October launches.
What to Expect
The return of classic Black Ops characters suggests that BO7 will dive back into familiar themes of covert operations, global conspiracy, and psychological warfare. With rumors of a new multiplayer system and campaign innovations, expectations are high.
Until then, fans are keeping a close eye on every teaser, leak, and official post leading up to the August 19 reveal.
Stay tuned as we update you with more news and confirmation on Call of Duty: Black Ops 7.