Black Ops Cold War News, Tips, and Tricks

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is a first-person shooter video game, developed by Treyarch and published by Activision. The game’s title, COD Black Ops Cold War was revealed after a week long worldwide easter egg hunt that began as a mystery box being sent to COD creators resulting in a video being released on August 19th, 2020 on Call of Duty’s official YouTube channel. This video and other sources of intel from the publisher’s various social media platform profiles revealed that Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War would be revealed on August 26th, 2020 while playing the game mode Warzone. On September 9th, 2020 there was a multiplayer reveal and then select creators were able to stream COD Black Ops Cold War to their audiences on their content platform of choice after the reveal. There was a beta on October 5th, 2020 for COD Black Ops Cold War multiplayer.

COD Black Ops Cold War History

This is the 17th title in the Call of Duty video game series published by Activision. Call of Duty is a first-person shooter video game franchise published by Activision. Starting out in 2003, it first focused on games set in World War II, but over time, the series has seen games set in modern times, the midst of the Cold War, futuristic worlds, and outer space. The games were first developed by Infinity Ward, then also by Treyarch and Sledgehammer Games. Several spin-off and handheld games were made by other developers.

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Treyarch’s COD Black Ops Cold War Launch Broadcast

The studio posted this broadcast on YouTube to celebrate the launch and communicate to the community. The studio discusses the campaign mode, multiplayer, audio developments, Zombies mode, and of course the integration with Warzone. They also reveal some secrets through out the 30 minute video so make sure and check it out below.

COD Black Ops Cold War Modes

This is a list of COD Black Ops Cold War game modes available to play.

Multiplayer
- 6v6
- Fireteam: Dirty Bomb
- FFA
Zombies
- Classic Endless
- Onslaught (Exclusive to PSN until 11-1-2021)
- Dead Ops Arcade 3
Campaign
Warzone
- Verdansk
- Rebirth Island

The COD Black Ops Cold War Secrets and Easter Eggs

This is a list of COD Black Ops Cold War secrets and Easter eggs.

Multiplayer Easter Eggs
- Nuketown ’84 Easter Eggs
Zombies Easter Eggs
- Loose Change – Free Essence
- Zombie Casket Meme – Free Juggernog & High Tier Weapon
Campaign Easter Eggs
- Safe House Hidden Mini Games
- Operation Chaos
- Operation Red Circus

The COD Black Ops Cold War Patch Notes

This is a list of COD Black Ops Cold War Patch notes. When Treyarch updates the game they list the changes they’ve made and we communicate those to you. Sometimes, they do changes that don’t get listed and we communicate those changes to you as well.

COD Black Ops Cold War FAQ

This is a list of frequently asked questions about Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War.

Are the COD Cold War Servers Down?

Are Call of Duty Cold War servers down?

Here is a link to the official Activision resource to determine if the COD Cold War servers are down. If the servers are up and you are still having problems connecting, try restarting your router or try to use a wired connection. If this doesn’t help try limiting the use of heavy bandwidth applications while playing COD Black Ops Cold War. Try testing your connection speed or contacting your internet service provider.

Will COD Cold War have Warzone?

Will Call of Duty Cold War have Warzone?

Yes, on December 16th, Warzone will integrate COD Cold War weapon loadouts. Players will be able to choose from a set of Modern Warfare loadouts and a set of Black Ops Cold War loadouts in Warzone after December 16th. For more information see the season 1 roadmap.

Which COD Cold War version should I buy?

Which Call of Duty Cold War should I buy?

If you are unsure of which version of the game you should buy, that is understandable. This game was released on PS4, PS5, XBOX ONE, XBOX Series X/S, and PC. For more information about how to purchase Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, please visit the official Call of Duty website for further information.

Can COD Cold War be played offline?

Can Call of Duty Cold War be played offline?

You may choose to play COD Cold War multiplayer offline (split screen or local area network) or COD Cold War Zombies offline.

COD Black Ops COld War Support

This is a direct link to an app called Trello which houses the official information for COD Black Ops Cold War Player Support FAQS and Links. This is a link to the official page of Known Issues with COD Black Ops Cold War.

COD Black Ops COld War Social Media

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YouTube

This is a playlist of all of Treyarch’s YouTube channel videos.

Twitch

This is the official Treyarch Studios Twitch live stream.

Twitter

This is the verified Treyarch Twitter feed.

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This is the official Treyarch Studios Twitter account and the birthplace of Call of Duty's Zombies. Black Ops Cold War launched on Nov. 13, 2020

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In today’s update:

• Outbreak stability fixes + objective tuning
• Ray Gun splash damage fix for Jugger-Nog Tier V
• 12v12 tuning
• Previews of Rapid Fire Moshpit and Dead Ops Arcade: First Person
• Free Access Week continues

Details + patch notes: https://www.treyarch.com/game-intel/2021/03/March_2_Patch_Notes

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COD Black Ops Cold War Esports

Call of Duty became competitive and players were able to start competing for money both online and offline through various tournament organizers. The most popular and arguably the most successful organization in regards to Call of Duty was Major League Gaming (MLG). Activision bought MLG and then created the Call of Duty World League. This was a successful years long tournament ran by the same people that operated MLG before the acquisition. Then in 2020, Activision decided to create the Call of Duty League. The COD League is a city based franchise league similar to Activision’s Overwatch League.

In 2021, the COD League moved forward with their second year of operations and the Call of Duty game for competition that year was Black Ops Cold War. For more information on sanctioned pro COD Black Ops Cold War esports check out our section devoted to it.

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PrO COD Black Ops Cold War Esports Players

This is a list of pro COD Black Ops Cold War esports players.

COD League 2021 Players

Player	Team	Age	K/D	Kills	Deaths	K +/-	W/L	Matches	Map Wins	Maps Played	Objectives	COD Slay Rating	Hardpoint Maps Played	Hardpoint Maps Won	Hardpoint Time	Hardpoint Kills	Hardpoint Deaths	HP Slay Rating	SND Maps Played	SND Map Wins	SND Rounds Played	SND Round Wins	SND Bomb PD	SND Kills	SND Deaths	SND K/D	SND Slay Rating	Control Maps Played	Control Maps Won	Control Rounds Played	Control Rounds Won	Control Time	Control Kills	Control Deaths	Control K/D	Control Slay Rating
Abezy	Faze	21	1.03	460	448	12	0.83	6	14	22	95.5	64.36	11	7	720	258	260	69.82	9	5	81	48	6	62	63	0.98	20.33	6	4	22	14	38	140	125	1.12	77.50
Accuracy	Rokkr	24	1.02	308	303	5	0.67	6	10	17	41.5	55.41	7	1	345	175	188	69.43	7	7	69	42	2	43	35	1.23	21.86	4	3	17	10	24	91	81	1.12	75.75
Alexx	Ravens	21	0.91	263	289	-26	0.00	6	5	17	36	41.82	7	2	206	164	182	62.57	7	1	67	28	6	35	38	0.92	13.71	4	3	19	12	8	64	69	0.93	44.25
Apathy	Guerrillas	26	0.95	413	434	-21	0.50	6	11	26	111.3	45.23	11	5	624	223	242	55.64	9	5	78	43	13	58	52	1.12	21.33	6	1	26	10	29	132	140	0.94	62.00
AquA	Legion	24	1.17	466	397	69	0.50	6	13	26	80.8	61.73	10	6	636	271	220	96.60	10	3	92	40	4	62	64	0.97	18.00	6	3	19	8	33	133	113	1.18	76.50
Arcitys	Faze	22	0.95	401	424	-23	0.83	6	14	22	95.9	51.55	11	7	796	221	238	55.64	9	5	81	48	8	62	55	1.13	23.00	6	4	22	14	30	118	131	0.90	52.50
Asim	Subliners	21	1.00	321	322	-1	0.50	6	8	18	54.5	53.33	7	3	433	178	173	78.43	6	3	53	28	4	38	36	1.06	20.00	5	2	20	11	26	105	113	0.93	58.20
Assault	Guerrillas	24	1.03	394	383	11	0.50	6	11	26	80.4	46.73	11	5	660	222	212	63.27	9	5	78	43	6	46	50	0.92	14.00	6	1	26	10	24	126	121	1.04	65.50
Attach	Rokkr	24	1.05	280	266	14	0.67	6	10	17	63.9	50.29	7	1	417	156	155	67.29	7	7	69	42	6	32	36	0.89	12.00	4	3	17	10	23	87	74	1.18	75.00
Bance	Ultra	23	0.92	414	449	-35	0.17	6	12	27	117.3	42.11	12	6	744	291	276	76.50	9	4	79	38	14	43	55	0.78	10.33	6	1	22	7	17	80	118	0.68	21.00
Cammy	Ultra	21	1.01	485	482	3	0.17	6	12	27	89.7	54.44	12	6	846	295	289	75.25	9	4	79	38	1	56	60	0.93	17.33	6	1	22	7	20	135	133	1.02	68.50
Cellium	Faze	20	1.02	436	427	9	0.83	6	14	22	68.1	62.05	11	7	530	250	245	69.55	9	5	81	48	3	56	52	1.08	20.00	6	4	22	14	35	130	120	1.08	70.00
Classic	Legion	27	0.96	435	453	-18	0.50	6	13	26	97.2	48.12	10	6	597	240	248	69.60	10	3	92	40	16	61	74	0.82	14.40	6	3	19	8	32	134	131	1.02	68.50
Clayster	Subliners	28	1.12	370	329	41	0.50	6	8	18	37.1	68.50	7	3	404	168	183	65.57	6	3	53	28	0	46	34	1.35	29.00	5	2	20	11	27	156	112	1.39	120.00
CleanX	Ultra	20	0.92	448	485	-37	0.17	6	12	27	89.4	45.67	12	6	814	297	297	74.25	9	4	79	38	2	56	59	0.95	17.67	6	1	22	7	19	95	129	0.74	30.50
Crimsix	Empire	27	1.05	341	326	15	0.83	6	14	19	44.6	52.42	7	6	347	174	169	76.71	7	4	62	32	2	39	40	0.98	16.29	5	4	22	14	37	119	123	0.97	69.00
Dashy	OpTic	21	1.20	451	376	75	0.83	6	17	23	102.4	67.30	10	7	720	231	210	75.60	7	4	63	29	3	55	41	1.34	29.57	6	6	26	18	37	160	125	1.28	97.50
DiamondCon	Subliners	20	1.08	330	305	25	0.50	6	8	18	54.7	59.17	7	3	431	182	166	84.86	6	3	53	28	3	35	35	1.00	17.50	5	2	20	11	31	113	104	1.09	73.20
Drazah	Optic	19	0.00	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00
Dylan	Ravens	21	0.85	274	321	-47	0.00	6	5	17	45.8	40.06	7	2	422	166	198	57.43	7	1	67	28	7	29	47	0.62	4.71	4	3	19	12	6	79	76	1.04	61.50
Envoy	OpTic	21	1.11	437	395	42	0.83	6	17	23	117.1	62.48	10	7	869	252	214	87.00	7	4	63	29	5	43	45	0.96	17.57	6	6	26	18	30	142	136	1.04	74.00
Fire	Legion	18	0.97	408	420	-12	0.50	6	13	26	97.3	45.69	10	6	839	234	241	68.10	10	3	92	40	8	55	62	0.89	14.40	6	3	19	8	35	119	117	1.02	60.50
Formal	OpTic	26	1.10	406	369	37	0.83	6	17	23	102.3	57.78	10	7	691	225	194	76.80	7	4	63	29	0	37	51	0.73	9.86	6	6	26	18	41	144	124	1.16	82.00
General	Enigma6	22	0.00	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00
Gunless	Surge	23	1.03	357	348	9	0.17	6	6	20	61.4	54.90	8	2	564	178	187	63.38	7	3	68	31	3	53	42	1.26	27.43	5	1	21	7	21	126	119	1.06	79.80
Huke	Empire	21	1.25	401	321	80	0.83	6	14	19	31	78.16	7	6	454	208	163	108.43	7	4	62	32	0	56	45	1.24	28.71	5	4	22	14	32	147	119	1.24	105.00
Kenny	Thieves	21	1.05	334	318	16	0.67	6	8	16	37.4	65.63	7	5	341	180	167	82.71	5	2	52	25	2	45	38	1.18	31.20	5	3	20	8	23	109	113	0.96	63.00
Loony	Surge	27	0.84	294	349	-55	0.17	6	6	20	56.7	35.85	8	2	310	161	183	52.13	7	3	68	31	8	35	46	0.76	10.29	5	1	21	7	19	98	120	0.82	45.60
Mack	Subliners	19	0.96	325	339	-14	0.50	6	8	18	53.8	51.83	7	3	555	167	177	67.29	6	3	53	28	1	39	41	0.95	18.50	5	2	20	11	27	119	121	0.98	70.20
MajorManiak	Rokkr	22	0.98	288	295	-7	0.67	6	10	17	32.9	51.18	7	1	246	158	181	57.86	7	7	69	42	2	53	40	1.33	28.29	4	3	17	10	19	82	75	1.09	66.75
Methodz	Ultra	23	0.98	409	418	-9	0.17	6	12	27	83.6	44.00	12	6	722	259	270	62.00	9	4	79	38	5	48	51	0.94	15.00	6	1	22	7	17	102	101	1.01	51.50
Neptune	Mutineers	18	0.99	485	489	-4	0.33	6	8	20	56.8	72.15	11	4	589	281	283	76.09	7	3	68	32	2	48	48	1.00	20.57	6	2	29	13	28	156	158	0.99	77.00
Octane	Surge	23	1.06	345	325	20	0.17	6	6	20	73.6	54.75	8	2	611	186	164	78.00	7	3	68	31	4	47	48	0.98	19.71	5	1	21	7	22	112	113	0.99	66.60
Owakening	Mutineers	20	1.03	495	482	13	0.33	6	8	20	41.6	76.20	11	4	413	273	280	72.55	7	3	68	32	1	70	41	1.71	42.43	6	2	29	13	23	152	161	0.94	71.50
Parasite	Ravens	26	0.88	161	184	-23	0.00	5	3	12	58.2	34.50	5	1	412	92	116	40.80	5	0	49	19	2	23	27	0.85	11.40	3	2	16	9	11	46	41	1.12	51.00
Prestinni	Surge	22	0.79	298	375	-77	0.17	6	6	20	38.3	33.15	8	2	268	159	198	45.00	7	3	68	31	3	43	46	0.93	17.14	5	1	21	7	17	96	131	0.73	36.60
Priestahh	Rokkr	22	0.98	304	310	-6	0.67	6	10	17	52.5	54.00	7	1	386	177	183	73.29	7	7	69	42	9	46	38	1.21	23.14	4	3	17	10	20	83	85	0.98	60.75
Scump	OpTic	25	1.02	407	399	8	0.83	6	17	23	97.6	54.13	10	7	644	214	215	63.90	7	4	63	29	9	43	43	1.00	18.43	6	6	26	18	24	150	141	1.06	79.50
Seany	Ravens	22	0.96	264	274	-10	0.00	6	5	17	35.7	44.82	7	2	395	168	162	74.57	7	1	67	28	1	32	42	0.76	9.43	4	3	19	12	6	64	70	0.91	43.50
Shotzzy	Empire	19	1.13	362	321	41	0.83	6	14	19	56.6	60.95	7	6	611	174	169	76.71	7	4	62	32	6	43	42	1.02	18.86	5	4	22	14	39	136	109	1.25	97.80
SiLLY	Guerrillas	25	1.02	418	409	9	0.50	6	11	26	75.4	49.27	11	5	762	233	217	67.91	9	5	78	43	2	61	50	1.22	24.00	6	1	26	10	26	124	142	0.87	53.00
Simp	Faze	20	1.17	462	395	67	0.83	6	14	22	95.7	72.14	11	7	884	264	224	82.91	9	5	81	48	4	65	52	1.25	26.00	6	4	22	14	30	133	119	1.12	73.50
Skrapz	Legion	23	1.00	425	423	2	0.50	6	13	26	87	49.38	10	6	615	241	240	72.60	10	3	92	40	1	61	66	0.92	16.80	6	3	19	8	25	123	116	1.06	65.00
Skyz	Mutineers	21	1.00	470	470	0	0.33	6	8	20	78.7	70.50	11	4	738	277	267	78.27	7	3	68	32	2	47	48	0.98	19.71	6	2	29	13	27	146	155	0.94	68.50
Slacked	Mutineers	23	0.85	383	451	-68	0.33	6	8	20	79.5	47.25	11	4	841	215	257	47.18	7	3	68	32	5	35	49	0.71	9.00	6	2	29	13	30	133	145	0.92	60.50
SlasheR	Thieves	26	1.09	305	281	24	0.67	6	8	16	55.1	61.69	7	5	601	176	147	87.86	5	2	52	25	2	34	34	1.00	20.40	5	3	20	8	21	95	100	0.95	54.00
TJHaly	Thieves	21	0.91	300	331	-31	0.67	6	8	16	49.1	51.19	7	5	482	146	167	53.57	5	2	52	25	1	37	39	0.95	21.00	5	3	20	8	21	119	125	0.95	67.80
Temp	Thieves	21	0.90	276	308	-32	0.67	6	8	16	57.1	45.75	7	5	409	155	152	67.71	5	2	52	25	8	27	38	0.71	9.60	5	3	20	8	17	94	118	0.80	42.00
Vivid	Guerrillas	21	0.90	471	525	-54	0.50	6	11	26	43.9	48.12	11	5	412	270	291	67.91	9	5	78	43	0	54	62	0.87	15.33	6	1	26	10	15	147	172	0.85	61.00
Zer0	Ravens	23	0.77	63	82	-19	0.00	1	2	5	2	26.40	2	1	80	33	56	15.00	2	1	18	9	2	13	11	1.18	22.50	1	1	3	3	2	17	15	1.13	57.00
ZooMaa	Subliners	25	0.00	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00
iLLeY	Empire	19	0.98	345	351	-6	0.83	6	14	19	34.6	54.63	7	6	419	189	175	87.00	7	4	62	32	3	45	48	0.94	18.00	5	4	22	14	32	109	117	0.93	60.60