Activision Delays New 'Call of Duty' Seasons in Wake of Nationwide Unrest
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hollywoodreporter.comIn the wake of nationwide unrest following the death of George Floyd, an unarmed man who died while in police custody in Minnesota, Activision has postponed new seasons of its first-person shooter franchise,Call of Duty.
The Santa Monica-based video game publisher tweeted the update on Monday evening ahead of Blackout Tuesday, a daylong "social media blackout" in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Like many other tweets on the platform, Activision's message was posted against a black background. "While we all look forward to playing the new seasons of Modern Warfare, Warzone and Call of Duty: Mobile, now is not the time," the company wrote via the official Twitter account forthe game.
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