Jon Nicholson, Author at VideoGamer

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Warzone hackers continue promoting cheats ahead of Season 2 crackdown

Cheating in Call of Duty continues to run rampant much to the annoyance of Black Ops 6 and Warzone fans attempting to load into…

Last Updated January 28, 2025 · by Jon Nicholson

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New Black Ops 6 Wonder Weapon adds a massive game-changing ability to Call of Duty

Call of Duty’s single-player campaigns and multiplayer experiences often take the spotlight away from the franchise’s co-op offerings. In 2025, Black Ops 6’s Zombies…

Last Updated January 27, 2025 · by Jon Nicholson

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Black Ops 6 Season 2 finally backseats Warzone for true CoD multiplayer

Since the launch of Warzone in March 2020, Activision has often prioritised Call of Duty’s free battle royale game over the achievements of its…

Last Updated January 24, 2025 · by Jon Nicholson

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Black Ops 6 devs steal underrated Modern Warfare 3 perk for Season 2

To create the best gameplay experience, Call of Duty is no stranger to taking ideas from other games and adapting them to work in…

Last Updated January 24, 2025 · by Jon Nicholson

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Call of Duty planned battle royale years before Warzone, but it wasn’t to be

The Call of Duty franchise changed significantly in March 2020 following the launch of Warzone, Activision’s take on the battle royale formula where the…

Last Updated January 23, 2025 · by Jon Nicholson

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Next Call of Duty crossover is a lazy rinse and repeat

Call of Duty’s current era heavily involves crossovers and collaborations with several franchises from the world of gaming, movies, and TV. The recent collaboration…

Last Updated January 23, 2025 · by Jon Nicholson

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Call of Duty SBMM data shows it’s possible to get “no-skill” lobbies

The topic of skill-based matchmaking (SBMM) in Call of Duty continues to spark debate among players. For many, its presence in Black Ops 6…

Last Updated January 22, 2025 · by Jon Nicholson

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Call of Duty Season 2 doubles down on nostalgia with new guns

Nostalgia plays a heavy role in the post-launch plans of a Call of Duty cycle. Ranging from remastering popular multiplayer maps to re-introducing iconic…

Last Updated January 22, 2025 · by Jon Nicholson