's Zombies game mode has been well received by new and longtime players alike, leading to comparisons with the very best that the undead shooter has offered over the last 16 years. Due to the well-crafted and intricate designs of the launch maps, Terminus and Liberty Falls, fans eagerly awaited any news on what could be next. After the teaser of the massive Season 1 update coming November 14, fans got an idea of the newly revealed map, Citadelle des Morts.
Much of the information concerning this new map is unavailable, but Treyarch has revealed that it's a continuation of the main Easter Egg questline in Terminus as the crew heads to Europe. The current information reveals that it will feature an abandoned castle, a medieval village, and more undead horror. This setting drew some excitable suggestions that it may be a remake of 's Der Eisendrache map from 2015, but looking into this theory provides uncertainty as Citadelle des Morts will most likely be its own unique experience.
The only available visuals for Citadelle des Morts currently is a poster showing the exterior of the castle. Its abandonment has resulted in a menacing looking degradation of many of its structures. The comparison to Der Eisendrache comes from the inclusion of a medieval castle in both settings, which can be observed in their respective promotional images, the first two in the gallery above.
A major theory from fans as to why this could be a remake or reinterpretation of Der Eisendrache is in the courtyard featured in the bottom right of the Citadelle des Morts image. The area featuring the GobbleGum machine is incredibly similar to the location of the Double Tap Perk-A-Cola in Der Eisendrache. Fans have considered whether parts of the 2015 map will be reimagined in the Citadelle, this time in an Arthurian castle, as opposed to the previous Bavarian design. Aside from this, there lacks any credible evidence that Citadelle des Morts is a remake.
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