In a recent sit down with Game Informer, Activision Publishing CEO Eric Hirshberg discussed if they ever think about remastering any of the older Call of Duty games. He stated they have talked and thought about it multiple times, but have never decided to go through with the idea. Stating…
“If done well, I think [remasters] can be great. You talk about nostalgia, and people have such connection to the games they love from the last cycle. They want to see what it would look like if someone did it right for this cycle.”
“It’s always the opportunity cost,” he continued. “Meaning we need everybody we can get to make the content we’re already committed to for our new games. It’s always a matter of finding great people to do that work. I would love to play Modern Warfare 1 or the original Black Ops. There’s certainly a deep well there. No announcements, but it’s something we talk about and think about a lot.”