Activision has issued a statement in response to player outcry regarding the seeming use of generative AI art assets in a number of areas of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7. Players have been taking to ...

I’ve lived through many Call of Duty controversies, from MW2’s No Russian mission to loot box overload. Still, few have arrived as swiftly, or as on zeitgeist, as the discovery that Call of Duty: ...

by Chris Harper — Saturday, November 15, 2025, 02:40 PM EDT Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 has officially launched, and early impressions are mixed. Two almost universally maligned parts of the latest COD ...

As many have pointed out during the game’s launch, Black Ops 7 is riddled with scores of AI-generated artwork. It’s in posters around the world, as well as the many, many calling cards icons players ...

Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

Call of Duty Black Ops 7 launched on Friday, but within hours it was clear that something was amiss with its usage of seemingly AI-generated player calling cards. These customization options, which ...

While it's hard to authoritatively claim that Studio Ghibli-inspired illustrations are a smoking gun, the Calling Cards players have spotted do at the very least seem unpolished for a splashy $70 game ...

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Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: The latest Call of Duty game seems to contain AI-generated art that doesn’t look very good, and people aren’t happy about it. This time, it’s the newly ...