On November 5, 2025, "Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7" (Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7) successfully held the series' first offline meeting in China in Shanghai.This event attracted a large number of game media, content creators and core community players to gather together and immerse themselves in the game world of this latest classic IP.
The production team comes in person to share behind-the-scenes creative ideas
As the highlight of this event, Miles Leslie, deputy creative director from the Treyarch team, came to the scene and had in-depth exchanges with the Chinese community.This senior producer, who has participated in the development of every "Black Ops" series, comprehensively shared the creative ideas of "Call of Duty: Black Ops 7" in various modes, including cooperative campaign, multiplayer mode, zombie mode and the integrated design of "War Zone".
Miles Leslie also revealed the rich update plans that the team has prepared for the first season and the next year, and said that the development team is well aware that the "Black Ops" series has huge and enthusiastic supporters in China. Being able to come to China to communicate face-to-face with everyone this time is a special and precious experience for the entire Treyarch team.
During the event, Miles also specifically mentioned the Chinese task force "Lin Wei" who joined the game, and secretly showed an unreleased short film.He introduced that Lin Wei was a task force with a background in medical expertise. He had saved countless lives in a hail of bullets, and finally got the opportunity to cooperate with "Ghost One".
On-site trial experience, feel the charm of the game up close
The meeting set up ample trial sessions, and guests present had the opportunity to experience the multiplayer mode and Treyarch's iconic zombie mode of "Call of Duty: Black Ops 7" first.The live broadcast on the big screen, passionate commentary and enthusiastic cheers created a lively atmosphere comparable to an e-sports competition.
It is particularly worth mentioning that Treyarch developers directly participated in the on-site entertainment competition and launched a unique "planning sparring competition" with domestic creators and media.This session not only brought countless wonderful moments, but also allowed everyone to feel the affinity and sincerity of Group T up close in a relaxed and interesting atmosphere.
A new chapter in Black Ops, countdown to global release
"Call of Duty: Black Ops 7", as the latest work in the series, continues the plot line of "Call of Duty: Black Ops 2", focusing on classic characters such as David Mason, making further breakthroughs in narrative and gameplay, bringing a more immersive near-future combat experience and immersive plot performances.The game will introduce 30 weapons with a modern and futuristic feel, 16 of which are the debut of the series. It also introduces a new "expansion system" and "mixed combat specialization" to greatly improve the flexibility of combat configuration.In addition, the evolved omnidirectional movement system also adds new dynamic elements, such as rapid wall jumping, to enhance tactical mobility.
With the successful conclusion of the Shanghai meeting, the global release of "Call of Duty: Black Ops 7" has also entered the final countdown.Activision and Treyarch teams expressed their gratitude to the Chinese community for their long-term support many times during the event and looked forward to more opportunities to interact with local players in the future.
"Call of Duty: Black Ops 7" is developed by Treyarch and Raven Studios and published by Activision. It will officially launch on Xbox, PlayStation and PC platforms on November 14, 2025.
