{"id":16262,"date":"2025-11-14T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/call-of-duty-black-ops-7s-single-player-campaign-is-being-torn-apart\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T15:00:00","slug":"call-of-duty-black-ops-7s-single-player-campaign-is-being-torn-apart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/call-of-duty-black-ops-7s-single-player-campaign-is-being-torn-apart\/","title":{"rendered":"#Call of Duty: Black Ops 7&#8217;s Single Player Campaign Is Being Torn Apart"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/call-of-duty-black-ops-7s-single-player-campaign-is-being-torn-apart\/#Call_of_Duty_Black_Ops_7s_Single_Player_Campaign_Is_Being_Torn_Apart\" >Call of Duty: Black Ops 7&#8217;s Single Player Campaign Is Being Torn Apart<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Call_of_Duty_Black_Ops_7s_Single_Player_Campaign_Is_Being_Torn_Apart\"><\/span>Call of Duty: Black Ops 7&#8217;s Single Player Campaign Is Being Torn Apart<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"body body-text article-text\">\n<section class=\"text\">\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"32bd16f609ed0\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's Single Player Campaign Is Being Torn Apart 1\" href=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/32bd16f609ed0\/call-of-duty-black-ops-7s-single-player-campaign-is-being-torn-apart-1.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/32bd16f609ed0\/call-of-duty-black-ops-7s-single-player-campaign-is-being-torn-apart-1.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's Single Player Campaign Is Being Torn Apart 1\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is out today, 14th November 2025, and players are not happy, with its campaign being a particularly thorny issue.<\/p>\n<p>Many of the problems fans are having with the single player story are technical ones, mainly relating to the game&#8217;s always online nature.<\/p>\n<p>For example, even when playing solo, you cannot pause the campaign at any point. Perhaps worse, there appears to be no checkpointing at all, meaning you have to restart a mission if you quit out.<\/p>\n<p>Exacerbating this is that updates to the game will interrupt the campaign, forcing you to install them before you can continue.<\/p>\n<div class=\"for-mobile\">\n<figure class=\"youtube with-primis\" data-videoid=\"a3LZYBo9LF0\" data-start=\"0\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a3LZYBo9LF0?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1\">\n<div class=\"video-stage\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Top 10 Best Single Player Story Games for PS4 | PlayStation 4\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a3LZYBo9LF0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/pushsquare?sub_confirmation=1\">Push Square<\/a> on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"sub-button external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/pushsquare?sub_confirmation=1\"><span class=\"subs-label\">YouTube<\/span><span class=\"subs\">165k<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Some players are also complaining about the lack of AI companions; the story focuses on a group of soldiers that players take on when playing co-op, but if you&#8217;re playing on your own, those characters simply won&#8217;t be there to help.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also been pointed out that, even if you&#8217;re playing solo, you have to engage with the game&#8217;s online lobbies and so on to enter the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign itself is also coming under fire. Activision made no secret that the game&#8217;s story would be exploring some more surreal territory, but players aren&#8217;t too pleased with some of the actual missions and content.<\/p>\n<p>We won&#8217;t post them directly here for spoiler reasons, but <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ExoGhost\/status\/1989094589861708234?s=20\">some<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ExoGhost\/status\/1989136144286745060?s=20\">choice<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/oMattify\/status\/1989187489760977407?s=20\">clips<\/a> doing the rounds on social media are getting a lot of attention.<\/p>\n<p>Many Call of Duty fans are displeased with the campaign&#8217;s direction, though this is obviously a more subjective point than the aforementioned online issues.<\/p>\n<p>However you slice it, Black Ops 7&#8217;s campaign hasn&#8217;t gone down well at all.<\/p>\n<p>Our review of the game is on the way, but in the meantime, what are your thoughts on the game so far? Have you been playing it? Tell us in the comments section below.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"text source\">[source <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/x.com\/ExoGhost\/status\/1989094589861708234?s=20\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ExoGhost\/status\/1989094589861708234?s=20\">x.com<\/a>, via <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/call-of-duty-campaign-cannot-be-paused-by-solo-players-has-no-checkpoints-and-requires-an-online-connection-at-all-times\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/call-of-duty-campaign-cannot-be-paused-by-solo-players-has-no-checkpoints-and-requires-an-online-connection-at-all-times\">eurogamer.net<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:pushsquare.com\/ssl\/ps5\/related-info\/904a4574c0236e9bfadba24721f9c4da @ 1763132405 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"see-also\">\n<dl>\n<dt>Related Games<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\" first\"><strong>Call of Duty: Black Ops 7<\/strong> (PS4)<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><strong>Call of Duty: Black Ops 7<\/strong> (PS5)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd>\n<dt>See Also<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\" first\">The Best PS5 Games (2025)<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\">Best PS4 Games<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/game\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Game<\/a><\/span> category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/news\/2025\/11\/call-of-duty-black-ops-7s-single-player-campaign-is-being-torn-apart\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Call of Duty: Black Ops 7&#8217;s Single Player Campaign Is Being Torn Apart Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is out today, 14th November 2025, and players are not happy, with its campaign being a particularly thorny issue. 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