Activision Ends Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile
Activision has decided to shut down Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile, just over a year after its launch on March 21, 2024. The game had a strong debut, racking up more than 15 million downloads within the first four days. Tho,it did not meet the expectations of mobile gamers and was removed from both the App Store and Google Play on May 18,2025.
Access for Existing Players
Players who downloaded Warzone Mobile before May 19,2025 will still have access to their accounts. This includes features like cross-progression and online matchmaking. Unfortunately, there will be no new seasonal content or gameplay updates moving forward. Additionally, in-game purchases using real money have been turned off. Activision has confirmed that thay will not provide refunds for any previously bought items or unused COD Points.
Transition to Call of Duty: Mobile
In light of this shutdown, Activision is giving players a chance to upgrade for free to Call of Duty: Mobile. By logging into their Activision account, players can receive double their remaining COD Points along with other rewards in Call of Duty: Mobile until August 15, 2025.
Challenges in the Mobile Gaming Market
The decision to discontinue warzone Mobile underscores the difficulties faced when trying to adapt console and PC gaming experiences for mobile devices. Despite having features that allowed shared progression and significant financial investment in growth, the game encountered performance issues that hindered its success in a highly competitive mobile gaming surroundings.
Conclusion
While many players enjoyed Warzone Mobile during its brief run, it ultimately coudl not sustain itself against other popular titles in the market. the transition offer aims to retain player interest as they move towards other options within the franchise.
