The COD Casuals

Welcome to episode #245 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we have lots to cover regarding the launch of Battlefield 6, and its immediate success with over 7 million copies sold within the first couple days. Black Ops 7 is nearing its release, and the debate still swirling over which FPS will come out on top, we give our thoughts...

Welcome to episode #244 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we start off discussing some big changes that are coming to Black Ops 7 that will have a big impact on the casual experience of the game. With the beta in the rear view and eyes on the full release, Treyarch announced the return of open matchmaking to the full game, as th...

Welcome to episode #243 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we break down what was a very successful beta week with Black Ops 7. With the early access and open beta now concluded, we give our thoughts on the main aspects of the game that will make or break this year. From the map design, new game mode, zombies, and more, we give o...

Welcome to episode #242 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we have finally gotten our hands on Black Ops 7, with the early access beta now being live until October 8th! This has been a long time coming, and with lots of anticipation. We share our day 1 experiences on the game, and give our initial thoughts on what we have so far....

Welcome to episode #241 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we have finally gotten the long awaited multiplayer reveal trailer for Black Ops 7! With the early access beta around the corner, and the game coming quickly, we break down what we know so far from the reveal trailer, and give our first impressions. We cover the movement,...

Welcome to episode #240 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we cover some new Black Ops 7 news, as we finally got a sneak peek at some of the multiplayer maps. We got some small gameplay footage, but it is more than enough to get us excited for this incoming beta. We talk about the maps we have seen so far, and overall the path fo...

Welcome to episode #239 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we start off with a talk regarding streamers; particularly the massive IRL streamers such as iShowSpeed and Kai Cenat. Though we don’t talk about these creators much, we have a talk about how important they have been to the gaming and creator space, and our thoughts as to...

Welcome to episode #238 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we finally cover this year’s rostermania situation, which looks to have finally settled down. Since the end of the season, rumors quickly floated around about big teams breaking up and totally changing the landscape for the CDL next year. These rumors have for the most pa...

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Welcome to episode #236 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Boston Breach content creator Tyler “TDawg”. As our first returning guest in over 2 years, we have lots to catch up on regarding all things Call of Duty. From the success of Vanguard into Black Ops 6, to the battle between Battlefi...

Welcome to episode #235 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we start off with some news regarding Battlefield 6. By now we have had two beta periods, and the game has gotten great reviews so far. We share our opinions on this success, and discuss if COD should be worried or taking notes at the very least. With Black Ops 7 on the h...

Welcome to episode #234 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Sam Nelson Harris and Adam Levin, two members of the iconic pop-rock group X Ambassadors. Though these guys spend more time onstage and in the studio than in front of a gaming screen, we get to hear Adam and Sam share their love...

Welcome to episode #233 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we break down everything and anything that went down at EWC, officially closing out the competitive Black Ops 6 season. We had a great time watching this game throughout the year with many memorable matches, and EWC did not disappoint. We cover some of the major upsets th...

Welcome to episode #232 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we have EWC on the horizon to officially close out the competitive season for Black Ops 6. There had been lots of speculation as to which teams were gonna show up for the final tournament of the year, and which teams are in desperate need of a team change. Before this tho...

Welcome to episode #231 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we cover the announcement of the worldwide reveal of Black Ops 7, which is happening on August 19th. It is expected that COD Next will be taking place at the end of September, where creators get their hands on the game to test and showcase the multiplayer side. We share o...

Welcome to episode #230 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we start off with reminiscing over the older COD titles, and lead into a discussion over the older titles being more difficult, and what made them harder. We share when and why this changed, and how this has led to a shift in the type of playstyles that we have seen both...

Welcome to episode #229 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we cover the final weekend of CDL matches at COD Champs, and we have a lot to discuss. This COD Champs will go down as one of the most unpredictable, and honestly the most upset-filled in recent memory. With our prior major winners bowing out after only a couple matches o...

Welcome to episode #228 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we spend our time covering our final week of the CDL season covering our final predictions of the matches, and who we think have been the most impactful players throughout the year as we look towards Black Ops 7. Our main focus for today is the discussion around the CDL f...

Welcome to episode #227 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! We have finally made it to the end of the CDL main season. Champs is this week, and we finally get to see a conclusion to the season-long battle between FaZe and Thieves…assuming they are both in the grand finals. That being said, the hype and promotion for COD Champs has not been anywher...

Welcome to episode #226 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! It’s officially that time of year again! We have the next COD teaser trailer that just released for Black Ops 7, which is now already available for preorder, and has everyone talking. This year has left people with more questions than normal, and also a lot more basic demands from this ye...

Welcome to episode #225 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we start off with covering the launch of season 4 for Black Ops 6, which has been nothing short of a complete disaster for Treyarch and Activision. The season launch has opened the gates up to hackers at a level we haven’t seen since the early launch of ranked play, and t...

Welcome to episode #224 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, Major 4 has concluded, and the battle for champs is ahead. Following our predictions in the previous episode, we cover the actual results, and the biggest takeaways from the major. We had lots of surprising upsets that sealed their fates for making champs, and some who ha...

Welcome to episode #223 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we have some very interesting rumors out now that are saying we will have wallrunning in Black Ops 7, as they see this as the continued evolution of omnimovement. We cover our initial thoughts on this, and cover the bigger issue of how this will be able to be pulled off u...

Welcome to episode #222 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we start off with some reminiscing on the old days of gaming all night, and how we feel games haven’t been as good in recent years to make us want to play all night; especially with COD. This is still due to a lot of issues that have continued to go unfixed, particularly...

Welcome to episode #221 of The COD Casuals, where we discuss all things Call of Duty, casual and professional! In this episode, we start off with the massive, yet unfortunate news of GTA VI being delayed until 2026. Though the demand is there for it to come out now, we cover why this delay is a good sign, and the importance of quality over hitting a deadline in gaming. We then shift to some rumors...