If you have been patiently waiting for the arrival of the new Black Ops Escalation DLC to arrive on PC, your wait is now over and it’s now available to download.
Escalation, is available to purchase and download on Steam for $14.99 and includes everything other game consoles have been enjoying for some time.
Steam is also providing a few extra goodies this weekend for Black Ops fans offering a free multiplayer weekend, enabling anybody to download the game and sample its multiplayer side absolutely free on PC. From now until June 5 at 1pm PT, and all XP earned in multiplayer will also be doubled.
New Zombie Level: Call of the Dead
You can now join a star-studded cast in the new zombie level ”Call of the Dead” which stars George Romero, the famous horror director himself. Together with Sarah Michelle Gellar (Buffy), Robert England (Freddy Kreuger), Danny Trejo, and Michael Rooker who plays Merle Dixon in The Walking Dead.
This unique zombie experience is set in a Siberian outpost and offers a fresh take on the traditional zombie mode. Players will find themselves battling hordes of the undead while navigating through a chilling, foggy environment. The inclusion of these iconic actors adds a layer of excitement and nostalgia, making it a must-play for fans of both the Call of Duty series and horror genre.
Additional Multiplayer Maps
Other maps included in the Escalation DLC for Black Ops include: Hotel, Convoy, Zoo, and Stockpile.
Each of these maps brings a unique setting and strategic elements to the game:
- Hotel: Set in a luxury Cuban hotel and casino, this map offers a mix of close-quarters combat and long-range engagements. The verticality of the map allows for various tactical approaches, making it a versatile battleground.
- Convoy: This map is centered around an ambushed U.S. military convoy. It features tight corridors and open spaces, providing opportunities for both snipers and close-combat specialists. The map’s design encourages players to think on their feet and adapt to changing situations.
- Zoo: Set in an abandoned Soviet zoo, this map is filled with unique landmarks and hiding spots. The monorail system running through the map adds an extra layer of complexity, allowing players to traverse the map quickly or set up ambushes.
- Stockpile: This map is set in a Russian farm town housing secret WMDs. It features a mix of indoor and outdoor combat, with destructible elements that can change the flow of the game. Players must be vigilant and strategic to control key areas of the map.
These maps not only add variety to the multiplayer experience but also require players to adapt their strategies and playstyles. Whether you prefer sniping from a distance or engaging in close-quarters combat, the Escalation DLC offers something for everyone.
With the addition of these new maps and the star-studded zombie level, the Escalation DLC significantly enhances the Call of Duty: Black Ops experience. Whether you’re a veteran player or new to the series, this DLC pack offers a wealth of new content to explore and enjoy.
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