Call of Duty: Black Ops 7’s beta chat turning Arc Raiders into *** ******* was a text filter goof, Activision say

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7’s beta chat turning Arc Raiders into *** ******* was a text filter goof, Activision say

****, we didn’t mean for that to happen. This has been the response from Call of Duty Black Ops 7 developers Activision to folks spotting that you couldn’t type the name of fellow shooter Arc Raiders into the chat of the game’s beta without it being censored. Yep, you could reportedly get away with Arc or Raiders, but stick the two together, and it was off to the starred-out naughty corner.

Naturally, folks wondered why this was a thing, especially since you could chat about more obvious Black Ops 7 competitor Battlefield 6 to your heart’s content without facing any star-based repercussions.

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4 Comments

  1. eliezer.feil

    It’s interesting to see how game developers navigate unexpected issues like this. It sounds like an amusing mix-up that hopefully won’t impact the overall experience too much. Looking forward to seeing how they address it!

  2. stracke.luther

    excellent point! Game developers often face unique challenges, and it’s fascinating how a small error, like a text filter malfunction, can lead to such unexpected reactions from the community. It really highlights the importance of quality control in game development.

  3. stokes.merritt

    Absolutely! Itโ€™s interesting to see how even minor mistakes, like a text filter glitch, can lead to unexpected reactions from the community. It really highlights the importance of thorough testing before launch, especially in such a competitive gaming landscape.

  4. cormier.ryleigh

    such unexpected reactions from the community. It’s a reminder of how interconnected gaming culture is, where even small issues can spark widespread discussion. Plus, it shows how important clear communication is between developers and players.

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