A Fantasy-Based Call of Duty Zombies Mode Could Be Interesting

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Call of Duty Zombies has had an interesting few years to say the least. As the beloved Aether story came to an end, Treyarch attempted to introduce the Chaos story to fans, though many were unwilling to move on. After the mythology-focused universe failed, Treyarch introduced the Dark Aether narrative, a continuation of the Aether story with familiar figures like Eddie and Samantha Maxis.

While the grounded nature of the Dark Aether story works, and fans have accepted it due to the Aether story being fully complete and its continued use of beloved characters, it could be nice to see Treyarch experiment again. While it may have been divisive, the Chaos Story allowed Call of Duty Zombies to introduce new creatures and weaponry based in mythology. A fantasy-focused mode could open up gameplay possibilities in a similar way, allowing gamers to experience a different type of gameplay.

The Next Call of Duty Zombies Mode Should Feature Customizable Wonder Weapons

One way to instantly establish a fantasy-focused Zombies mode as something different is by using skeletons instead of undead corpses. This likely would not take too much extra effort on Treyarch’s end, as the developer already allowed players to fight some skeletons through an easter egg on Der Eisendrache. These enemies still took the same amount of damage and attacked like regular Zombies, but their visual design was different. The dragons from Gorod Krovi would also make perfect sense in a fantasy-focused Zombies mode.

When it comes to the weapons players could wield, guns could still be present. Not only has Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands used guns well in a fantasy setting, but the use of modern technology in IX did not damage the experience. Alongside these weapons,