{"id":7731,"date":"2010-09-26T23:37:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-26T21:37:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"zombies-confirmed-for-call-of-duty-black-ops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/7731-zombies-confirmed-for-call-of-duty-black-ops","title":{"rendered":"Zombies confirmed for Call of Duty: Black Ops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If Call of Duty was the Beatles, then Infinity Ward would be Paul McCartney, and Treyarch would be John Lennon. Sure, John Lennon was a great musician, but McCartney pretty much took the cake when it came to making smash hits. &nbsp;Of course Lennon was murdered but a psychotic <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mark_David_Chapman\" target=\"_blank\">Holden Caulfield wannabe<\/a>, while McCartney is still kicking it at 68, which is where the analogy falls apart, since if either developer is dead, its Infinity Ward (thanks Activision).&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Anyways, while Treyarch may be the dark horses responsible for the less celebrated CoD games, the developer holds one pretty mean Ace up its proverbial sleeve: Nazi Zombies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.battlestrats.com\/home\/_\/general-news\/zombies-coming-to-black-ops-r458\" target=\"_blank\">Battlestrats<\/a>, when asked whether the infamous Zombie mode will be making an appearnce in Black Ops, Treyarch&#8217;s community manager Josh Olin has this to say:<\/p>\n<p><em>&ldquo;If Zombies have anything to do with our top-secret Co-Op mode, then it&rsquo;s a safe bet there will be a trailer for it eventually&hellip;&rdquo;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Also, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.play-asia.com\/Call_of_Duty_Black_Ops_Strategy_Guide\/paOS-13-71-ly-49-en-70-3z2z.html\" target=\"_blank\">PlayAsia&nbsp;<\/a>mentions the following in the write up of its upcoming black Ops Strategy guide:<\/p>\n<p><em>Plus, Achievements and Trophies, Co-Op and Nazi Zombie Coverage, and Custom Create a Class Loadouts<\/em><\/p>\n<p>So there we have it, you will be able to shoot zombies at some point in CoD: Blacks Ops, as if we needed confirmation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/8265-CoD-Black-Ops-will-have-zombie-mode?p=295125#post295125\" target=\"_self\">Discuss CoD zombies<\/a> in the forums<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Treyarch&#039;s signature Zombie mode will make an appearance in Black Ops<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7731\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}