DMZ
News, coverage and analysis tracking DMZ across the outlets.- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 DMZ devs have been "paying attention" to other extraction shooters like Arc Raiders, but think they've got them beat on "weapon feel"Infinity Ward is closely monitoring the extraction shooter genre, including titles like Arc Raiders and Marathon, for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's DMZ mode. Multiplayer creative director Joe Cecot believes their game will excel with superior weapon feel and movement. The updated DMZ mode will feature persistent inventory, base upgrades, and a rich sandbox environment with mini-events.
- XBOX Games Showcase 2026 - Everything Announced!The XBOX Games Showcase 2026 featured numerous game announcements and reveals, including Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, Halo Campaign Evolved, Persona 4 Revival, and DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations. Microsoft also announced a limited-edition green XBOX Series X console for its 25th anniversary. Several titles are slated for release in 2026 and 2027, with many confirmed as XBOX console exclusives.
- DMZ – New Intel on Call of Duty’s Extraction Shooter ExperienceActivision and Infinity Ward revealed new details about DMZ, the extraction shooter mode for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, launching October 23, 2026. The mode has been significantly updated from its beta with persistent inventory, a Forward Operating Base, and new mechanics like 3D printing and a Boss Board. Developers Joe Cecot and Jacky Reynolds discussed how DMZ aims to provide depth for dedicated fans while remaining accessible to new players, with features like the tourniquet and stealth meter supporting solo play.
- Marathon Launch Day: Bungie’s Sci-Fi Return Feels Like Destiny Meets Escape From TarkovBungie has launched its new extraction shooter, Marathon, marking its first major new intellectual property since Destiny. The game features full crossplay and cross-save functionality across PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, with pre-loading available and server slam rewards for early players. Marathon aims to bring Bungie's signature gameplay design to the high-stakes extraction shooter genre, potentially redefining it.