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A new teaser video forCall of Duty: Black Ops 6revealed that fan favorite character Frank Woods will return in Treyarch’s new entry this year. The trailer is causing fans to speculate about the timeline of theBlack Opsseries and the implications of Woods' return inCall of Duty: Black Ops 6, due to the events that transpired inBlack Ops 2.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6will be available on Xbox Game Passon day one, except for the Xbox Game Pass Core tier. Treyarch’s new game will become the firstCall of Dutyrelease on the service following the closing of Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard in October 2023. Launching later this year,Black Ops 6will delve into the Iraqi Gulf War from the 90s, and Activision recently confirmed that the game’s story will feature Saddam Hussein. Like previousBlack Opstitles,Black Ops 6will likely focus on covert operations behind the frontlines of war.Black Ops 6appears to have some anti-government themes as well, according to hints and images of vandalism depicted in the game’s first teaser.
Spotted by CharlieIntel and KRNG Hero on Twitter, a new teaser video forBlack Ops 6was shown inCall of Duty: Warzone, revealing Frank Woods in a wheelchair. In the teaser video, Woods gives the player orders to find some intel before the screen fades back into theWarzonematch. Fans speculate thatBlack Ops 6will be directly tied toBlack Ops 2, with Woods being a central character in the story once more. At the very least, it will be set betweenBlack OpsandBlack Ops 2, just like2020’sBlack Ops Cold War.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Teaser Trailer Confirms the Return of Frank Woods
What’s more, many fans are excited and pleased that Activision and Treyarch “didn’t forget” aboutBlack Ops 2, since it’s one of themost beloved games in theCall of Dutyseries. It’s unknown to what extentBlack Ops 6will incorporate elements from the story ofBlack Ops 2, but Woods' return is a promising sign for fans of the first twoBlack Opsentries.
The newCall of Dutytitle will get a full reveal on June 9 during theCall of Duty: Black Ops 6Direct, which happens directly after the Xbox Games Showcase 2024 livestream. Fans can expect in-game footage and/or a new trailer forBlack Ops 6to be shown during the Direct-style event.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
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Forced to go rogue. Hunted from within. This is Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.Developed by Treyarch and Raven, Black Ops 6 is a spy action thriller set in the early 90s, a period of transition and upheaval in global politics, characterized by the end of the Cold War and the rise of the United States as a single superpower. With a mind-bending narrative, and unbound by the rules of engagement, this is signature Black Ops.The Black Ops 6 Campaign provides dynamic moment-to-moment gameplay that includes a variety of play spaces with blockbuster set pieces and action-packed moments, high-stakes heists, and cloak-and-dagger spy activity.In a best-in-class Multiplayer experience, players will test their skills across 16 new maps at launch, including 12 core 6v6 maps and 4 Strike maps that can be played 2v2 or 6v6.Black Ops 6 also marks the epic return of Round-Based Zombies, the fan-favorite mode where players will take down hordes of the undead in two brand-new maps at launch. Post-launch, players can look forward to even more exciting maps and groundbreaking experiences dropping into both Multiplayer and Zombies.
