Activision has established a new internal studio “dedicated to developing the best AAA mobile games in the world”, starting with a new entry in the Call of Duty series.
According to a number of job listings on the company’s careerswebsite,ActivisionMobileis “a new in-house studio”.
The company says: “Our first project is a new AAA mobile title in the Call of Duty franchise and we’re looking for great talent from mobile, console andPCbackgrounds passionate about their work, who share our belief in what AAA experiences on mobile can and should be.
“We’re incredibly excited to build out our teams and get to work, and invite you to join us in making something special.”
Activision Mobile has yet to be officially announced.
UPDATE 02-08-2025:Activision has officiallyannounced the formation on an internal mobile studio, which is currently working a new entry in the Call of Duty series.
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ORIGINAL STORY CONTINUES:In February 2020,Activision BlizzardCEOBobby Koticksaidmobile was the publisher’s “largest” platformand that the company was working on mobile games based on all its top franchises.
A job advert for an executive producer of features on “a new AAA mobile FPS in the Call of Duty franchise” wasspotted in September 2020before being taken offline. It included multiple references toWarzone Mobile, suggesting Activision was planning to bring the battle royale hit to new platforms.
Activision launched free-to-play series entries Call of Duty Mobile in November 2019 andWarzonein March 2020. The former has been downloaded over 500 million times and the latter hasattracted over 100 million playerson consoles and PC, according to the publisher.
This February, Kotick said multiple free-to-playWarcraft mobile games were “in advanced development”.
