Black Ops 2 Fans Should Be Excited for Call of Duty: Warzone Season 5

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The live-service lifecycle for Call of Duty: Vanguard and Call of Duty: Warzone is winding down. The fifth and final in-game season is set to debut on August 24, and this will, in all likelihood, mark the last major update before the release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and the long-anticipated Call of Duty: Warzone sequel. Developer Sledgehammer Games seems to have cooked up a pretty captivating send-off, as, alongside a host of new maps, modes, and weapons is a selection of four new operators, all of whom hail from previousCall of Duty titles.

Offering a villainous variety of a sort never before seen, Season 5 will see Khaled Al-Asad from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Raul Menendez from Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, He “Seraph” Zhen-Zhen from Call of Duty: Black Ops 3, and Gabriel Rorke from Call of Duty: Ghosts join the fray. The former two will be available from the get-go, while the latter two will be introduced mid-season. Al-Asad may be familiar to those brushing up on their Call of Duty: Modern Warfare lore ahead of the new installment, and Menendez may intrigue those continually calling for a remake or remaster of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2.

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Set in the at-the-time distant year of 2025, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 was the first game in the long-running FPS franchise to really embrace a far-future aesthetic. While subsequent entries like Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare and Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare would take that direction to the extreme, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 was an interesting mix of futuristic tech and traditional boots-on-the-ground gameplay. Many fans hope that Treyarch will reflect on its work on the 2012 title as Call of Duty’s all-but-inevitable