Activision
- The wildly popular "Call of Duty" franchise is headed to smartphones and tablets this summer.
- When it arrives, it will come with a 100-player Battle Royale mode along the lines of "Fortnite."
- The new "Call of Duty" Battle Royale mode is different from the Battle Royale mode included in 2018's "Call of duty: Black Ops 3" - it more directly competes with "Fortnite" and "PUBG Mobile."
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Are you ready for another major Battle Royale game?
The folks behind "Call of Duty" are hoping you are, as the next major "Call of Duty" game comes with a brand-new Battle Royale mode - distinct from the "Blackout" mode in 2018's "Call of Duty: Black Ops 3."
Better yet, the new mode, alongside the rest of "Call of Duty Mobile," arrives this summer as a free game for smartphones and tablets.
All of which is to say one thing: The new, free "Call of Duty" smartphone game has a built-in 100-player Battle Royale mode, and it's aiming directly at "Fortnite" and "PUBG Mobile."
Here's what we know about it thus far: