The Players editorial team has prepared a digest of the main news stories for May 28, 2026.
Activision Reveals the First Full Trailer for Modern Warfare 4 and Announces Release Date
- Activision has officially unveiled Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. The game’s events will take place on the Korean Peninsula, where a full-scale invasion of South Korea threatens to destabilize the world. The campaign will also feature several international locations outside Korea, including missions set in New York, Paris, and Mumbai.
FIFA Introduces a New Digital Strategy: Transition to a Multi-Partner Ecosystem and a Game Launch with Netflix
- The biggest change is FIFA’s shift from working with a single exclusive partner to building a multi-partner ecosystem. This new approach will allow the organization to expand its reach and strengthen its presence across different gaming genres ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Warzone to End Support for PS4 and Xbox One Later This Year
- The Call of Duty: Warzone battle royale is officially leaving last-generation consoles behind. Support for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One will be fully discontinued with the launch of the first season of Modern Warfare 4.
Vejrgang Becomes eChampions League 2026 Champion
- Danish player Anders “Vejrgang” Vejrgang became the champion of the eChampions League 2026 in EA Sports FC 26. In the grand final, he defeated Italian player Lucio “HHezerS” Vecchione with a score of 3–2.