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Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War cost an eye-popping $700m to make


Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War cost a staggering $700m (£557m) to develop, a new report has revealed.

Is Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War the most expensive video game ever made? Gacha-powered anime role-player Genshin Impact is estimated to have cost $900m to date, with $100m spent on initial development then $200m each year since. I'm afraid we've built AAA gaming into a kind of cathedral business, and it just can't grow any further.

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