{"id":77252,"date":"2026-05-04T14:50:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T18:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=77252"},"modified":"2026-05-04T15:36:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T19:36:26","slug":"these-days-call-of-duty-patch-notes-are-longer-than-the-entire-us-constitution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=77252","title":{"rendered":"These Days, Call Of Duty Patch Notes Are Longer Than The Entire US Constitution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">Year over year, Call of Duty continues to snowball into a bigger live-service gaming package, but if you&#8217;re someone who&#8217;s trying to keep up with the patch notes each update, the degree to which they have grown is astounding. Last week&#8217;s Season 3 Reloaded update for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/games\/call-of-duty-black-ops-7\/\">Black Ops 7<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/games\/call-of-duty-warzone\/\">Warzone<\/a> is no exception, as the patch notes surpassed the length of some of the world&#8217;s most historic documents.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Call of Duty patch notes happen frequently throughout each game&#8217;s yearly life cycle. Sometimes the developer releases a small patch with only a handful of bug fixes, but others, like the big seasonal content drops, are now blog posts of mammoth proportions.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">As someone who&#8217;s been covering Call of Duty for over a decade, I&#8217;ve read a lot of patch notes, and I find myself becoming increasingly overwhelmed by the abundance of text included<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">when patches arrive for the big seasonal and midseason &#8220;Reloaded&#8221; updates. Scrolling through pages of these seasonal changes really shows how much Call of Duty has grown and evolved over time.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Older games were easier on the eyes, often featuring only a page or two of changes in simple formatting, but before 2019, Call of Duty was often packaged mostly as<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Year over year, Call of Duty continues to snowball into a bigger live-service gaming package, but if you&#8217;re someone who&#8217;s trying to keep up with the patch notes each update, the degree to which they have grown is astounding. Last week&#8217;s Season 3 Reloaded update for Black Ops 7 and Warzone is no exception, as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":77254,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external","brand-gamespot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77252"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77252"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77255,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77252\/revisions\/77255"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/77254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}