Treyarch has revealed a bunch of new details about their final Zombies map for Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War , including its title, logo, and its release appointment. The new map volition be arriving in a week along with the starting time of the game's 6th flavor.

Announced in a weblog mail on Treyarch'due south official website, the studio behind the fan-favorite manner has provided some details about the finale of the first chapter in the mode'south new "Dark Aether" story. The terminal map volition exist chosen "Forsaken," a reference to the being in charge of whatever lurks deep within the titular Dark Aether. Along with the championship, a brand new logo for the footing-based map accompanied the announcement, with the lettering encased with the purple, conflicting glow of the mode's precious element, Aetherium.

The map volition be bachelor for free at the get-go of Flavour Half-dozen of Cold State of war, beginning on October seven. The blog post also provided teasers in the form of "intel" from a former fellow member of Omega, the Soviet's team tasked with exploring the Dark Aether, Ravenov. These teases include shots of any facility that players volition be infiltrating, every bit well as a new animal that calls to mind the Margwa enemy from Black Ops three . In that location is as well a drawing of what fans are expecting to be at least one of the map's wonder weapons. Treyarch has said to stay tuned in to their Twitter in the coming days every bit they will proceed to provide data and teases in what they promise volition exist a "shocking" conclusion to the game's Zombies outing.

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Common cold War'south "Nighttime Aether" storyline is a soft reboot of the original "Aether" story that most fans of Phone call of Duty are familiar with that ran from Globe at State of war all the way to Black Ops 4 . The story so far in Common cold War has seen two factions, Requiem and Omega, attempting to use this alternate dimension known as the Dark Aether in a new artillery race. The forces inside this unknown world have plans of their ain, however. Samantha Maxis, a pivotal character from the original story, is defenseless in the middle as she slowly becomes a weapon, with her allegiances being tested at every plough.

With Treyarch working on the Zombies way for the upcoming Call of Duty: Vanguard , it has already been confirmed that game's Zombies story will be a prequel to what we have seen in Cold War. This will be the get-go time that a Zombies storyline has continued across different studios with Sledgehammer and Infinity Ward trying their hands at the mode in WW2 and Space Warfare , respectively. Beneath is a quote from the weblog postal service telling players what to look from the story in the upcoming Zombies map.

Requiem's Manager has plans for Samantha Maxis, employing unorthodox methods to "assistance" her sympathise the powers she has adult during her time in the Dark Aether. Requiem and Omega have embarked upon rival operations to excerpt Sergeant Kazimir Zykov from the Dark Aether, believing this "lost Russian" – the Soviet soldier who closed the portal at Projekt Endstation – will exist the key to preventing a destructive force from entering our globe. And now, Omega defector Sergei Ravenov has provided Requiem with intelligence detailing a massive new Aetherial portal being constructed in western Ukraine...

Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War Flavour Six will begin on October vii with the "Forsaken" Zombies map releasing on the aforementioned date. The Dark Aether story will continue in the upcoming Telephone call of Duty Vanguard, releasing Nov 5.

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