Microsoft Shakes Up Gaming: Call of Duty Removed from Game Pass

In a surprise move, Microsoft has announced the removal of Call of Duty from its popular Game Pass subscription service, effective immediately. This decision comes as a shock to gamers, as Call of Duty has been one of the most popular titles on the platform. However, Microsoft is also lowering the subscription pricing for Game Pass, making it more competitive with other gaming services. The new pricing model is set to take effect on March 15, 2024, with the monthly subscription fee dropping from $14.99 to $9.99. This move is seen as a strategic attempt to attract more subscribers and increase revenue. According to a statement from Microsoft's Head of Gaming, Phil Spencer, the company is committed to providing the best value for its customers, and this change is a step in that direction. With over 25 million subscribers, Game Pass has become a significant player in the gaming industry, and this move is likely to have a ripple effect on the market.