The game is the second Call of Duty title since 2011's Modern Warfare 3 to be co-developed by two studios.īlack Ops Cold War 's campaign is set during the early 1980s of the Cold War, taking place between Call of Duty: Black Ops (2010) and Black Ops II (2012) chronologically.
It serves as the sixth installment in the Black Ops series and the seventeenth installment in the overall Call of Duty series. It was released worldwide on November 13, 2020, for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X and S. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is a 2020 first-person shooter video game developed by Treyarch and Raven Software and published by Activision.