
Given that it’s only been two years since Treyarch last dropped a new COD title with Black Ops 4, it wouldn’t be all that shocking for the game to end up feeling rushed and underwhelming as a result. RELATED: Call of Duty: 5 Reasons Why Modern Warfare Is The Best Series In The Franchise (& 5 Why It’s Black Ops) All of this is on top of a new dynamic single-player campaign developed by Raven Software that lets players’ decisions affect how it ends. In doing so, however, the studio has shaken things up with new multiplayer modes and key gameplay tweaks to both existing multiplayer and the returning Zombies mode.

This is a new Call of Duty for a new console generation, and if the reviews coming in are any indication, the series is entering the next generation on the right foot.Īfter leading the franchise’s foray into more sci-fi-heavy titles throughout most of the 2010s, Treyarch has borrowed a note from last year’s Modern Warfare reboot and taken the Black Ops subseries back to its Cold War-era roots. One of gaming’s biggest annual holidays, the launch of a new Call of Duty game, is here once again, and it’s a bigger deal than usual this time around with the launch of Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War.
