Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Call of Duty: Warzone Gain Activision Blizzard – Bobby Kotick Boasts Financial Success

Company Activision Blizzard presented its financial results for the second quarter of this year. Quarantine due to the coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent increase in the involvement of gamers allowed the publishing house to record quarterly earnings from April to June

For the reporting quarter Activision Blizzard managed to generate $ 1.37 billion in revenue from in-game microtransactions and add-ons for their series. For comparison, in the second quarter of 2019, this figure was $ 778 million. In-game payments in Modern Warfare and Warzone were five times higher than in the same quarter for Call of Duty games a year earlier.

The main drivers of success were Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Warzone and mobile shooter Call of duty mobile

According to Activision, the Battle Royale user base Call of Duty: Warzone has grown to 75 million players. The company last provided updated data in early May. Then the reports figured 60 million gamers. Warzone has become one of the fastest growing shareware games of all time, along with Apex legends… It was released on March 10 on PS4, Xbox One, and PC.

A new fifth season kicks off today in Modern Warfare and Warzone. Launch trailer can be viewed link

Activision has three major releases scheduled for this year: Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1 + 2, Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time, and Call of Duty 2023.

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