RELATED: Call of Duty Leaker Indicates Modern Warfare 3 Campaign Remastered is Coming in 2021 Infinity Ward is one of the Call of Duty franchise's lead developers, having developed Call of Duty 2, the original Modern Warfare trilogy, and 2019's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare reboot. Infinity Ward has worked exclusively on Call of Duty games since the first Call of Duty launched in 2003, and it has gone on to produce some of the most innovative and popular games in the Call of Duty franchise. While most of the video game studios assigned to the Call of Duty franchise previously worked on other products, Infinity Ward is an exception to the rule. Activision Shanghai is the studio behind the China-only Call of Duty Online free-to-play game, which includes a variety of content pulled from various games in the Call of Duty franchise. Activision Shanghai shares Call of Duty Online's development responsibilities with Raven Software. Here are all of the Activision studios that are actively working on the Call of Duty franchise.Īctivision Shanghai is perhaps one of the lesser-known Call of Duty studios, and that's because its presence isn't really felt outside of China. RELATED: Call of Duty: Warzone's Map Layout is More Authentic Than Fans Realize Since there are so many Activision studios now working on Call of Duty, fans may have a hard time keeping track of who is doing what and may be curious about what these studios were making before they were relegated to the Call of Duty franchise. With Toys for Bob's efforts being focused on Call of Duty: Warzone, it is now the ninth Activision studio to be working on the Call of Duty franchise in some capacity. This decision proved to be especially controversial as Toys for Bob had recently launched the critically-acclaimed Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time, and so now the future of that franchise, as well as Spyro the Dragon, is in question. Activision recently made the controversial decision to focus developer Toys for Bob's efforts on the Call of Duty: Warzone battle royale, relegating yet another one of its studios to its mega-popular first-person shooter franchise.