Raven Software

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HOMEPAGE Raven Software (https://ravensoftware.com)

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Raven Software

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SUB-PAGE (https://ravensoftware.com/our-games/) Raven Software | Our Games

[H1] 35+ Years of Games
For over two decades, we’ve built a proud legacy of game development — creating rich, dark fantasy worlds through our original IPs, while also collaborating on globally renowned franchises like Marvel and Star Wars. Since 2010, we’ve been honored to help shape the Call of Duty universe, delivering major contributions to celebrated titles across the Black Ops series and Call of Duty: Warzone.

call of duty
our legacy

2025

[H2] Call of Duty: Black Ops 7

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The year is 2035 and the world is on the brink of chaos, ravaged by violent conflict and psychological warfare following the events of the fan-favorite titles Black Ops 2 and Black Ops 6. Wielding cutting-edge technology, the Black Ops team led by David Mason must fight back against a manipulative enemy who weaponizes fear above all else.

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2024

[H2] Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

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Set during the early 1990s Gulf War era, featuring a dark, conspiracy-driven campaign with moral decision-making and espionage. Includes classic round-based Zombies and a focus on grounded multiplayer combat.

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2023

[H2] Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III

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A continuation of the rebooted Modern Warfare storyline, featuring open combat missions in the campaign and a fully integrated Zombies mode. Brings forward content from previous entries and expands multiplayer with legacy maps.

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2022

[H2] Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

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An evolution of the original Warzone, featuring new maps like Al Mazrah and new mechanics like the 2v2 Gulag, Proximity Chat, and DMZ mode. Built on a unified engine to support future titles and shared progression.

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2022

[H2] Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

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A sequel to the 2019 reboot, continuing the story of Task Force 141 with updated gameplay mechanics and new movement systems. Introduces new multiplayer modes and acts as the foundation for Warzone 2.0.

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2021

[H2] Call of Duty: Vanguard

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Tells the story of an international task force created to stop a Nazi resurgence at the end of World War II. Includes a cinematic campaign, multiplayer across all fronts of the war, and a Zombies crossover with Black Ops lore.

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2020

[H2] Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

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Set during the early 1980s Cold War, blending spycraft and direct conflict across Europe and Asia. Features campaign branching paths, expanded Zombies content, and integration with Warzone.

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2020

[H2] Call of Duty: Warzone

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A free-to-play battle royale featuring massive lobbies, contracts, and respawn mechanics via the Gulag. Integrates progression across multiple mainline titles with seasonal updates and limited-time modes.

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2019

[H2] Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

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A reimagining of the Modern Warfare series featuring a morally complex campaign, photorealistic visuals, and a cross-platform multiplayer experience. Introduces Realism mode and large-scale Ground War battles.

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2018

[H2] Call of Duty: Black Ops 4

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The first mainline title to launch without a traditional campaign, focusing on multiplayer, Zombies, and a new battle royale mode called Blackout. Introduces manual healing and specialist-driven tactical gameplay.

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2017

[H2] Call of Duty: WWII

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A return to the franchise’s World War II roots, featuring a gritty Western Front campaign and grounded, boots-on-the-ground multiplayer combat. Also introduces a Nazi Zombies mode with a horror-driven tone.

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2016

[H2] Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered

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An updated version of the original 2007 Modern Warfare, with enhanced visuals, audio, and refined gameplay. Includes the full campaign and reworked multiplayer with additional customization.

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2015

[H2] Call of Duty: Black Ops III

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Set in a dystopian future with cybernetic super-soldiers, this title introduces chain-movement systems and class-based Specialists in multiplayer. Includes a fully cooperative campaign and a robust Zombies experience.

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2015

[H2] Call of Duty: Online

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A free-to-play, China-exclusive title combining elements from Modern Warfare and Black Ops series. Features PvP and PvE modes, with extensive customization and seasonal content.

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2014

[H2] Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare

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Set in a futuristic world with powerful private military corporations, players use exoskeleton suits for enhanced mobility and combat. Introduces vertical movement, energy weapons, and a fast-paced multiplayer overhaul.

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2013

[H2] Call of Duty: Ghosts

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Set in a post-apocalyptic America following a devastating orbital strike, players join an elite unit known as Ghosts to battle a new global threat. Introduces dynamic maps and a new multiplayer mode called Extinction.

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2011

[H2] Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3

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A direct continuation of the Modern Warfare storyline, featuring globe-spanning missions, cinematic set pieces, and the return of iconic characters. Includes a refined multiplayer experience and cooperative “Spec Ops” missions.

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2010

[H2] Singularity

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A time-traveling FPS set on a mysterious Soviet island where players manipulate objects and enemies using a Time Manipulation Device. The story blends Cold War paranoia with sci-fi horror, offering multiple endings and puzzle-solving gameplay.

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2009

[H2] Wolfenstein

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A rebooted FPS that combines classic WW-themed action with supernatural elements and otherworldly powers. Players explore the town of Isenstadt, uncovering ancient artifacts and experimenting with reality-bending technology.

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2009

[H2] X-Men Origins: Wolverine

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A brutal third-person action game that follows Logan’s violent path of vengeance, blending cinematic set-pieces with bloody melee combat and regenerative healing. Loosely based on the film, it explores both his Weapon X past and mutant powers.

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2006

[H2] Marvel: Ultimate Alliance

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An expansive action RPG where players build teams of Marvel superheroes to stop Doctor Doom and the Masters of Evil from altering reality. The game includes branching missions, team synergies, and dialogue choices that affect the story.

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2005

[H2] Quake 4

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A sci-fi military shooter that continues the Quake II storyline, where players join a war against the Strogg alien race. The game features vehicle segments, squad-based missions, and a gritty single-player campaign alongside multiplayer arenas.

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2005

[H2] X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse

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The sequel brings heroes and villains together to fight the ancient mutant Apocalypse, expanding the character roster, co-op options, and RPG mechanics.

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2004

[H2] X-Men Legends

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An action RPG where players control a team of X-Men, each with unique mutant powers, as they battle the Brotherhood and other threats. Cooperative play and character leveling are central to the experience, along with a comic-inspired story.

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2003

[H2] Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy

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A follow-up that lets players create their own Jedi apprentice and choose their path through a branching storyline. Combat emphasizes lightsaber forms, Force power customization, and large-scale battles against Sith and mercenaries.

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2002

[H2] Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast

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A cinematic action shooter where Kyle Katarn, a former Jedi, regains his Force powers and battles the dark side using a combination of lightsaber combat, blasters, and Force abilities.

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2002

[H2] Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix

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An FPS that expands on its predecessor’s realism and detail, featuring global counter-terrorist missions, stealth mechanics, and a randomized mission generator for varied replayability.

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2000

[H2] Star Trek: Voyager – Elite Force

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A first-person shooter set aboard the USS Voyager, where players control a member of the Hazard Team sent on away missions to combat alien threats. The game blends action with a strong Star Trek narrative and voice work from the original cast.

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2000

[H2] Soldier of Fortune

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A gritty first-person shooter that follows a mercenary tasked with preventing the spread of stolen nuclear weapons. Known for its realistic violence and limb-targeting system, it delivers intense tactical combat across global locations.

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1998

[H2] Heretic II

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A third-person action-adventure set in a dark fantasy world, where the protagonist Corvus must find a cure for a magical plague while battling through twisted environments. The game features fast-paced melee and ranged combat using spells and acrobatics.

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1997

[H2] Hexen II

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A continuation of the Hexen storyline with enhanced character progression, larger hub-based levels, and a mix of magical and melee combat alongside puzzle-solving.

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1997

[H2] Take No Prisoners

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A gritty top-down shooter set in a post-nuclear wasteland, where you navigate maze-like territories as a mercenary named Slade, eliminating mutated threats in solo or multiplayer modes.

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1997

[H2] MageSlayer

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A top-down action game in fully 3D environments with sprite-based enemies, featuring fast-paced combat across uniquely themed levels and artwork by fantasy illustrator Brom.

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1996

[H2] Necrodome

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A post-apocalyptic arena combat game combining vehicle and on-foot action, where players commandeer armored cars to battle in gladiatorial matches, including co-op driver/gunner play.

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1995

[H2] Hexen: Beyond Heretic

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A fantasy shooter sequel that introduces three distinct character classes - fighter, cleric, and mage - each with unique abilities, while featuring hub-based levels and nonlinear exploration.

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1994

[H2] Heretic

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A dark fantasy action shooter where players wield supernatural weapons like wands and crossbows, exploring eerie realms to overthrow an evil Serpent Rider. It introduced a real-time inventory system alongside traditional FPS mechanics.

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1994

[H2] CyClones

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A sci-fi shooter set in futuristic combat zones where players battle robotic enemies and cyborgs using advanced weapons and environmental interactions. Its mis

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SUB-PAGE (https://ravensoftware.com/social-impact/) Raven Software | Social Impact

[H1] Social Impact
At our studio, we believe in the importance of giving back to the community we proudly call home. From organizing donation drives that support local families in need to hosting food and fundraising efforts, we're committed to making a meaningful impact.

Next Gen

Raven’s Wings

Veterans

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We regularly open our doors to student groups — creating opportunities to inspire, educate, and encourage the next generation of creatives,  developers, and dreamers. Supporting our community isn’t just something we do — it’s part of who we are.

[H1] The Next Generation

Student groups that we've worked with:

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[H1] Raven's Wings

Raven’s Wings is our ongoing commitment to giving back through hands-on volunteering, donation drives, and direct partnerships with nonprofits that share our values. Whether we’re organizing blood drives, mentoring young coders, or helping stock food pantries, our team is passionate about lifting others up and strengthening the communities we call home.

Giving Back

Raven Software is proud to support a wide range of charitable organizations and nonprofits, both locally and nationally. Since 2023, our Raven’s Wings initiative has contributed to the following impactful groups:

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The River Food Pantry

Dane County, WI

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Empowering youth through STEM education

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Supporting families in the Madison area

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Providing youth with safe and enriching programs

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American Red Cross

Wisconsin Region

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Network Hospitals

Helping fund pediatric healthcare

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Women In Games International (WIGI)

Advocating for gender equity in the games industry

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Delivering holiday joy to children in need

Our recent initiatives are making a measurable difference in the lives of others:

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Raised for Women In Games International during Women’s History Month 2024

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Donated to MAYDM Summer Program 2024, along with 40+ keyboards and mice and a developer-led day camp at Raven HQ

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Of food collected for The River Food Pantry during the 2024 Thanksgiving Food Drive

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Participated in the 2025 Red Cross Blood Drive — enough to help save 63 lives

[H2] Our Veterans
Our recent VDOS Contributions

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[H3] Supporting New Beginnings
In 2023 our team hosted an in-office volunteer initiative to build custom service dog kits for Custom Canines, a nonprofit that trains PTS service dogs to support veterans living with anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Remote employees also participated by assembling new parent kits for veteran families from home.

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[H3] Giving Back On-Site
In 2024 we took our efforts directly to Custom Canines' headquarters, where we spent the day revitalizing their space and assembling disaster preparedness kits to support veterans and their service dogs in times of emergency.

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Through VDOS, we reaffirm our belief that real impact begins with action —and we’re honored to continue serving those who have served us.

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🛡️ Trust Signals — reviews, proof links, trust-theatre flag (Trust & Proof)

19Review mentions (all pages)

8External proof links (all pages)

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