Many of these older games were unplayable for a while.

Players have recently flocked to older Call of Duty games on Xbox 360, includingModern Warfare 3andBlack Ops 2.

Players then shared videos of them finally joining matches across older Call of Duty games.

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Prior to the fix, these older games were practically unplayable online due to the matchmaking issues.

Likewise, Modern Warfare 3 had over 7,000 active players on Xbox 360.

While these numbers might not sound like much, it’s noteworthy considering the age of the platform.

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But it’s unclear what the specific player counts across each game are.

It seems the acquisition will likely go through, meaning Call of Duty will become a Microsoft-owned property.

Despite this, Microsoft and Sony have reached an agreement tocontinue releasing Call of Duty on PlayStation.

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