The full reveal of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is set to take place on August 19, 2025, at Gamescom. Reports emerged in Geoff Keighley's Twitter account, and Activison's response was a GIF of "See you soon," fuelling further anticipations among fans.

Live performance will occur on Tuesday, August 19, as part of Opening Night Live. TV coverage will begin at 8:00 PM Central European Time (9:00 PM in Kyiv, 2:00 PM ET).

There will probably be a complete trailer with in-game footage, along with a possible reveal of the definitive release date of the game. In addition, details concerning the storyline mode, multiplaying, as well as cooperative modes, will be disclosed.

Black Ops 7’s events will take place in 2035, continuing the storyline from Black Ops 2 and Black Ops 6. In this game, the world stands on the brink of global conflict, and players will take part in psychological operations and use new technologies. The character David Mason will return, once again voiced by actor Milo Ventimiglia. New characters include Kiernan Shipka and Michael Rooker.

The game will offer a campaign with cooperative play, classic multiplayer, and the return of the Zombies mode with a continuation of the Dark Aether storyline. At the same time, Black Ops 7 will introduce a new movement system: no jetpacks or wall-running, but with greater freedom of movement.

In June 2025, Activision already released a teaser for Black Ops 7 featuring mysterious visual effects: blue butterflies, reverse montage, and phrases about mind manipulation. This highlights the game's strong focus on a psychological tension atmosphere.

So, August 19 will be a historic date among Call of Duty fans. That is when Activision will reveal Black Ops 7 gameplay for the first time as well as reveal more details revolving around its narrative as well as modes.Those following the series’ development should definitely watch the Opening Night Live broadcast to catch the announcements of this new major chapter in Black Ops history.