During the week of August 1, 2022, “Verdansk” began trending on Twitter as an influx of players and influencers like ModernWarzone pleaded with Activision to bring back the beloved Call of Duty: Warzone map. Caldera, the map that replaced Verdansk in 2021 failed to resonate with players, even after numerous improvements and updates.
Verdansk
— ModernWarzone (@ModernWarzone) August 4, 2022
As we approach the release of Call of Duty Warzone 2.0, a brand new game expected to launch in 2022, many are nostalgic for the first game’s original map. It’s unclear if Verdansk will be featured — at least in some fashion — in the new game, but players have expressed interest in seeing it one last time at the end of Call of Duty: Warzone’s life cycle. But why are fans so eager for Verdansk to return?
So far, we have not heard anything about Verdansk returning in Call of Duty: Warzone Season 5 despite pleas from fans. While it’s unlikely Verdansk will return to Warzone in a traditional 120-player battle royale mode, its return could work as a scripted limited-time event. Unsurprisingly, Activision hasn’t responded to the community’s requests yet as it’s focused on the development of Call of Duty Warzone 2.0 and maintaining Call of Duty: Warzone’s current maps: Caldera, Rebirth Island, and Fortune’s Keep.
As popular YouTuber JGOD says, it “would probably be impossible for Verdansk to come back unless [Activision has] been secretly working on it like they were with Fortune’s Keep.” Still, this hasn’t stopped the community from tweeting about it.
BRING BACK VERDANSK FOR SEASON 5
— Isaac (@IceManIsaac) July 31, 2022
Sure, Verdansk had its flaws, but it’s widely preferred over Caldera. Funnily enough, after a year or so of
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