Into the Dark Aether is the new chapter in Zombies in Call of Duty: Black Ops -- Cold War.

Call of Duty: Black Ops — Cold War impressions of Zombies mode

Activision’s Treyarch studio has once again delivered a Zombies mode in Call of Duty: Black Ops — Cold War. The newest game in the 17-year-old franchise comes out November 13 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.

In this mode, you can play with three other players cooperatively, fighting wave after wave of zombies that emerge from an old World War II Nazi bunker.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.