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Xbox's Call of Duty Ads Highlight Game Pass Exclusion

Xbox's marketing for Call of Duty has taken an unusual turn with new advertisements that prominently state the game will not be available on Xbox Game Pass this year. This strategy has led to speculation about the company's business decisions regarding its subscription service and game releases. AI

RANK_REASON The item discusses marketing for a video game and its exclusion from a subscription service, which does not rise to the level of significant industry news.

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Xbox's Call of Duty Ads Highlight Game Pass Exclusion

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