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A popularCall of Dutycontent creator has claimed that the upcomingBlack Ops 6will be removing an iconic feature from the game’s Zombies mode. Although not officially confirmed by Activision or Treyarch Studios, it looks likeBlack Ops 6Zombies will be removing the ability to barricade windows and doors, a feature that has been in everyCall of DutyZombies mode since its inception.
Thanks to a fresh trailer, we already know thatBlack Ops 6Zombies will have some major new features, but Treyarch Studios appears to be taking the popular mode back to its roots with a heavy focus on round-based Zombies. Just recently, the Treyarch Zombies team said thatBlack Ops 6is “purely focused” on creating the most rewarding round-based Zombies experience to date, with plenty of gameplay systems that will feel familiar to veteran players who have been around since the days ofWorld at War.
Despite promising a Zombies experience that will appeal toCall of Dutyveterans, it looks likeBlack Ops 6could be removing an iconic feature. According to ModernWarzone, who was invited for an early look at the game as well as get some hands-on time with it, they noticed thatBlack Ops 6Zombies does not seem to feature any walls or doors that can be barricaded or rebuilt if destroyed. While there are plenty ofreturning features inBlack Ops 6Zombies, it looks like rebuildable doors and walls won’t be one of them.
Black Ops 6 Fans React to Removal of Iconic Feature
The removal of such an iconicCall of DutyZombies feature hasn’t come as much of a surprise to fans who have played the mode in more recent entries likeBlack Ops Cold WarorModern Warfare 3, as many believe it has become somewhat redundant. In response to ModernWarzone’s post, Twitter user HiddenXperia said that Zombies hasn’t featured the more survival-centric gameplay that requires windows to be boarded up for quite some time. They went on to explain that they are “amazed” the feature stayed in for as long as it did. Others said it was “useless” and a “waste of time.”
Other content creators who have had the chance to go hands-on withBlack Ops 6Zombies say it feels like a combination ofBlack Ops 3andBlack Ops Cold War, which is good news for fans as many believe those twoCall of Dutygames to have the best Zombies mode. But there are still plenty more details to be revealed asCall of Duty: NEXT will give fans a deep dive into Liberty Falls,Black Ops 6’s second Zombies map, on August 28.
For fans who can’t wait to see more ofBlack Ops 6, the upcoming shooter featured a massive leak at the beginning of August, revealing many of the game’s multiplayer maps, weapons, and more.Call of Dutyfans were even given a look at what leakers claim to be thenext Battle Royale map forWarzone, which is supposedly targeting a 2025 release date.
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.
