Infinity Ward, a privately owned company headquartered in the US, operates as a subsidiary of Activision Blizzard. Founded in 2002, the company employs approximately 680 individuals. Functioning as a computer game developer, Infinity Ward's business is exclusively focused on the development of games within the Call of Duty franchise. Their primary area of expertise is in the creation of first-person shooter games, and they are credited with developing the original Call of Duty and creating the popular Modern Warfare sub-series. As a development studio, Infinity Ward's services are centered on the design, programming, and artistic creation of these games for multiple platforms, including consoles and PC.

Revenue

Founded

2002

Headcount

679

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Computer Games

Ownership

Privately Owned

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The upcoming Call of Duty title, widely expected to be Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, is anticipated to be a significant release that could mark a turning point for the franchise rather than just another annual installment, as of April 11, 2026. This follows revelations earlier in April regarding the Call of Duty franchise's origins. On April 9, reports detailed how the creation of Call of Duty was indirectly linked to the James Bond franchise when Electronic Arts sought a developer in the early 2000s to port 007 Nightfire to PC. This context was further enriched by Sledgehammer Games co-founder Michael Condrey on April 8, who explained how a different choice for the development partner handling the PC port of 2002's 007 Nightfire could have drastically altered the existence of the Call of Duty franchise as it is known today.

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