Millions couldn’t escape the raiders on the continent.
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Laurent Dubois,
The Atlantic,
6 Jan. 2026
Set two-hundred years after atomic armageddon, residents of Vault-Tec’s network of luxury fallout habitats begin to explore the radioactive territory outside their shelters and discover a nightmarish world of militant factions, irradiated creatures, vicious raiders, and feral monsters.
In some cases, the linear sections are convincing enough, but for the most part, Black Ops 7 feels like a mediocre looter shooter in structure and moment-to-moment gameplay.
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Fran J. Ruiz,
Rolling Stone,
18 Nov. 2025
Looking for another 'looter shooter' but don't want to deal with pesky MMO elements?
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