KEY POINTS

  • "Call of Duty 2021" is currently in development
  • The game is scheduled to release on Nov. 5
  • The official reveal of the game is reportedly scheduled for Thursday

Following the official release of "Call of Duty: Warzone" Season 5 patch notes, new details about "Call of Duty 2021" seem to have emerged, including the game's official release date, reveal event rewards and a lot more.

It was leaked last week that this year's "Call of Duty" installment, reportedly called "Call of Duty: Vanguard," would be officially revealed this Thursday.

Reliable industry insider and dataminer The Cheeseburger Boys now claims to have uncovered more activities related to the upcoming title in the patch notes of "Call of Duty: Warzone" Season 5.

Gamers play the game Call of Duty: Black Ops at the 24th Electronic Expo, or E3 in Los Angeles, California on June 12, 2018
Gamers play the game Call of Duty: Black Ops at the 24th Electronic Expo, or E3 in Los Angeles, California on June 12, 2018 AFP / Frederic J. BROWN

The insider found game files containing "Vanguard" reveal trailer subtitles. The files also reportedly contain the game's official release date, which is set for Nov. 5.

There are also weapon Blueprints, an emblem, calling card found on the game files pointing to the official reveal of "Vanguard" on "Warzone.". The images are available on Reddit and Imgur.

Fans believe the leaked images are legit as Activation had requested insiders like HeyImAlaix, who shared them on Twitter, to take down the tweet.

The official release date aligns with the list of dates revealed by industry insider ModernWarzone. The tipster offered a rundown of activities that "Call of Duty" fans should watch out for.

It includes the game's official reveal, set for Aug. 19, the Alpha playtest, which would run from Aug. 27 to Aug. 29, and the PlayStation Beta test from Sept. 10 to Sept. 21.

The Open Beta of "Call of Duty: Vanguard" is reportedly slated to kick off on Sept. 16 and would end on Sept 20. Meanwhile, the first season of "Vanguard" on "Warzone," alongside the Season 1 Battle Pass launch, would reportedly drop on Nov. 23.

Industry insider Tom Henderson shared the tweet and added, that "Vanguard" would be revealed on the first day of CDL Champs.

While these new details about "Call of Duty 2021" are exciting, they are not official. Activision has not yet commented on these leaks but if true, fans would hear about the reveal anytime this week.

"Call of Duty 2021" is currently in development at Sledgehammer Games.

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