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Call of Duty's Massive Development Costs Reveal Eye-Opening Budgets

Call of Duty's Massive Development Costs Reveal Eye-Opening Budgets
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  • Activision spent $700M on 'Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War'.
  • Court documents reveal costs for three Call of Duty games.
  • Call of Duty games' budgets often exceed $600M.
  • Marketing adds to Call of Duty's already high development costs.
  • Activision profits remain high despite increased expenses.
  • Call of Duty's live services boost post-launch spending.
  • Franchise revenue often exceeds $1 billion annually.
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