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|cover = Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War cover.png | |cover = Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War cover.png | ||
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|reception = | |reception = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war|76}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war|76}} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|10119/call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|10119/call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war|75}} |
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war|77}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war|77}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Shooter}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, FPS, Shooter }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Cold War}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Cold War }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Call of Duty: Black Ops}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Call of Duty: Black Ops }} |
− | |steam appid = | + | |steam appid = 1985810 |
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
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|mobygames = call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war | |mobygames = call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |lutris = call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war | ||
|wikipedia = Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War | |wikipedia = Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
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|current state = | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''General information''' | ||
+ | {{mm}} [http://www.callofduty.com/ Official Call of Duty series site] | ||
+ | {{mm}} [https://callofdutymaps.com/Call-of-Duty/black-ops-cold-war/ CallofDutyMaps] - A detailed Website for all multiplayer maps. | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Battle.net | call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war | Battle.net, online, account | | + | {{Availability/row| Battle.net | call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war | Battle.net, online, account | | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1985810 | Steam, Online, account | | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| GMG | call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war-pc | Battle.net, online, account | {{store link|GMG|call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war-ultimate-edition-pc|Ultimate Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| GMG | call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war-pc | Battle.net, online, account | {{store link|GMG|call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war-ultimate-edition-pc|Ultimate Edition}} also available. | | Windows | unavailable }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Humble | call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war | Battle.net, online, account | {{store link|Humble|call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war-ultimate-edition|Ultimate Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4727-1 | Battle.net, online, account | {{store link|Gamesplanet|4727-2|Ultimate Edition}} also available. | | Windows | unavailable }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war | Battle.net, online, account | {{store link|Humble|call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war-ultimate-edition|Ultimate Edition}} also available. | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ii}} All versions require an [https://profile.callofduty.com/cod/login?redirectUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.callofduty.com%2F%23 Activision account | + | {{ii}} All versions require an [https://profile.callofduty.com/cod/login?redirectUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.callofduty.com%2F%23 Activision account] and {{DRM|offline=no|}}. |
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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|borderless windowed = true | |borderless windowed = true | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = true |
− | |anisotropic notes = | + | |anisotropic notes = |
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]], [[SMAA]] 1x, Filmic SMAA 1x, SMAA T2x, Filmic SMAA T2x, and (on compatible hardware) [[DLSS]].<br>[[SSAA|Supersampling]] is available via the '''Render Resolution''' setting.<br>Locked to Filmic SMAA T2x if ray tracing is enabled. | |antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]], [[SMAA]] 1x, Filmic SMAA 1x, SMAA T2x, Filmic SMAA T2x, and (on compatible hardware) [[DLSS]].<br>[[SSAA|Supersampling]] is available via the '''Render Resolution''' setting.<br>Locked to Filmic SMAA T2x if ray tracing is enabled. | ||
+ | |upscaling = false | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = Can be set independently for gameplay and menus. | |vsync notes = Can be set independently for gameplay and menus. | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis = true | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
− | |touchscreen = | + | |touchscreen = false |
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
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|light bar support = false | |light bar support = false | ||
|light bar support notes = | |light bar support notes = | ||
− | |dualshock 4 modes = Wired | + | |dualshock 4 modes = Wired, V2, DualSense |
− | |dualshock 4 modes notes = V2 tested | + | |dualshock 4 modes notes = V2 tested. |
|tracked motion controllers= unknown | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
|tracked motion controllers notes = | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
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|separate volume notes = Master, Music, Sound Effects, Dialogue and Cinematics. | |separate volume notes = Master, Music, Sound Effects, Dialogue and Cinematics. | ||
|surround sound = true | |surround sound = true | ||
− | |surround sound notes = | + | |surround sound notes = Atmos. Basic 5.1 works perfectly |
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
|red book cd audio = | |red book cd audio = | ||
|red book cd audio notes = | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
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|language = Brazilian Portuguese | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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|language = Russian | |language = Russian | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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}}{{Network/Ports | }}{{Network/Ports | ||
|ref = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://portforward.com/call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war/|title=PortForward.com - Opening Ports for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War using Your Router|date=2021-01-19}}</ref> | |ref = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://portforward.com/call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war/|title=PortForward.com - Opening Ports for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War using Your Router|date=2021-01-19}}</ref> | ||
− | |tcp = 3074,27014-27050 | + | |tcp = 3074, 27014-27050 |
− | |udp = 3074,3478,4379-4380,27000-27031,27036 | + | |udp = 3074, 3478, 4379-4380, 27000-27031, 27036 |
|upnp = unknown | |upnp = unknown | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Stuttering or Microstuttering=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Edit config.ini|ref={{cn}}|fix= | ||
+ | # Open {{file|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Call Of Duty Black Ops Cold War\player\config.ini}}. | ||
+ | # Search for the line called <code>video_memory = "0.8"</code> and set the value as <code>video_memory = "0.6"</code> (it´s important to do it before launching the game to take effect). | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} An alternative workaround for AMD users should be turning off Smart Access Memory (SAM) in the Radeon Software. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = 12 | + | |direct3d versions = 12 |
− | |direct3d notes = | + | |direct3d notes = |
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = false | |windows 32-bit exe = false | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows arm app = | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|mac os x powerpc app = | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
− | |macos intel 32-bit app = | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
− | |macos intel 64-bit app = | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
+ | |macos arm app = | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux powerpc app = | |linux powerpc app = | ||
− | |linux 32-bit executable= | + | |linux 32-bit executable= |
− | |linux 64-bit executable= | + | |linux 64-bit executable= |
+ | |linux arm app = | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|input notes = | |input notes = | ||
|cutscenes = Bink Video | |cutscenes = Bink Video | ||
− | |cutscenes notes = 2.7s/1.300s<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Shadowstealer7|date=2021-01-19|comment=bink2w64.dll found in game directory}}</ref> | + | |cutscenes notes = 2.7s/1.300s.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Shadowstealer7|date=2021-01-19|comment=bink2w64.dll found in game directory}}</ref> |
|multiplayer = Battle.net | |multiplayer = Battle.net | ||
|multiplayer notes= | |multiplayer notes= | ||
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{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 10 (1803 or later) |
|minCPU = Intel Core i3-4340 | |minCPU = Intel Core i3-4340 | ||
|minCPU2 = AMD FX-6300 | |minCPU2 = AMD FX-6300 |
Latest revision as of 21:47, 30 April 2024
Developers | |
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Treyarch | |
Raven Software | |
High Moon Studios[1] | |
Beenox[1] | |
Activision Shanghai[1] | |
Sledgehammer Games[1] | |
Publishers | |
Activision | |
Engines | |
IW engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 13, 2020 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 76 |
OpenCritic | 75 |
IGDB | 77 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, FPS, Shooter |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Cold War |
Series | Call of Duty: Black Ops |
Call of Duty: Black Ops | |
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Subseries of Call of Duty | |
Call of Duty: World at War | 2008 |
Call of Duty: Black Ops | 2010 |
Call of Duty: Black Ops II | 2012 |
Call of Duty: Black Ops III | 2015 |
Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII | 2018 |
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War | 2020 |
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 2024 |
Warnings
- This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person action, FPS and shooter game in the Call of Duty: Black Ops series.
General information
- Official Call of Duty series site
- CallofDutyMaps - A detailed Website for all multiplayer maps.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Battle.net | ||||
Steam | ||||
Green Man Gaming (unavailable) | Ultimate Edition also available. | |||
(unavailable) | Ultimate Edition also available. | |||
Humble Store (unavailable) | Ultimate Edition also available. |
- All versions require an Activision account and a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Call Of Duty Black Ops Cold War\player\<user-id>\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1985810/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Call Of Duty Black Ops Cold War\player\<user-id>\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1985810/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
- All settings, excluding graphics settings and campaign saves, are synced to a linked Activision account and can be used on any platform.
Video
Graphics settings[Note 2]
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | Dedicated display setting for multi-monitor. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Gameplay is Hor+. Menus and loading screens are pillarboxed.[2] |
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4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Adjustable between 60-120° horizontal. Corresponding vertical values are listed in the tooltip. |
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Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA, SMAA 1x, Filmic SMAA 1x, SMAA T2x, Filmic SMAA T2x, and (on compatible hardware) DLSS. Supersampling is available via the Render Resolution setting. Locked to Filmic SMAA T2x if ray tracing is enabled. |
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High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Can be set independently for gameplay and menus. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Framerate can be unlimited or limited between 30-300 for menus and gameplay. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Ray tracing (RT) | Ray traced sun shadows, local shadows and ambient occlusion. | ||
Color blind mode | Dueteranopia, Protanopia and Tritanopia settings. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Five presets and ability to swap bumpers and triggers. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | Also supports DualSense with adaptive triggers.[3] | |
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | ||
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes | Wired, , V2 tested. |
Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M | Gameplay locks to selected input method only. |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Master, Music, Sound Effects, Dialogue and Cinematics. | |
Surround sound | Atmos. Basic 5.1 works perfectly | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Latin American Spanish |
Network
Network settings[Note 3]
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | ||||
LAN play | ||||
Online play | 40 | Versus, Co-op Cross-play is enabled by default. Maximum of 12 players in most modes, 40 in Fireteam. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | Features Host Migration if host leaves. | |
Dedicated |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s)[4] |
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TCP | 3074, 27014-27050 |
UDP | 3074, 3478, 4379-4380, 27000-27031, 27036 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Issues fixed
Stuttering or Microstuttering
Edit config.ini[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 12 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Physics | Havok | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | 2.7s/1.300s.[5] |
Multiplayer | Battle.net |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10 (1803 or later) | 10 (latest major update) |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-4340 AMD FX-6300 |
Intel Core i5-2500K AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 12 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 35 GB[Note 5] | 82 GB[Note 4] |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 670 Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 AMD Radeon HD 7950 DirectX 12 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Super AMD Radeon R9 390 AMD Radeon RX 580 |
Other | Broadband Internet connection Required |
- Additional requirements for ray tracing, high refresh rate and 4K resolutions are listed on the Call of Duty blog.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1985810) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ Settings relating to HDR do not show up when playing on an SDR monitor.
- ↑ This setting tab also shows connection status with the Activision servers, internal and external IP addresses, geographical location based on IP address, current network speed and connection type.
- ↑ Full install of all game modes. 125 GB with optional high-resolution assets.
- ↑ Minimum install of multiplayer only.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Charlie Intel - Black Ops Cold War development team includes multiple Activision studios - last accessed on 2020-10-18
- ↑ Verified by User:Shadowstealer7 on 2020-10-18
- Tested at 2560x1080 with aspect ratio set to Auto and 2560x1440 with aspect ratio set to 21:9.
- ↑ /r/BlackOpsColdWar Subreddit - PC now recognises PS5 Controllers and includes the Haptic Feedback Feature! - last accessed on 2021-07-16
- ↑ PortForward.com - Opening Ports for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War using Your Router - last accessed on 2021-01-19
- ↑ Verified by User:Shadowstealer7 on 2021-01-19
- bink2w64.dll found in game directory