Treyarch, Raven Software, and Activision have revealed a brand new Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War intel drop detailing two new characters being launched to the Black Ops sequel: Russell Adler and Helen Park. The former was first revealed within the game’s reveal trailer. Adler is described as an enigmatic CIA operative, and he offers off severe pink herring vibes. According to Treyarch, Adler is named upon for less than essentially the most troublesome assignments, and even his closest associates know little or no about him.
“Born in 1937, Adler has turn into a thriller even to those that have labored by his facet for years,” reads Treyarch’s blurb concerning the character. “His historical past earlier than becoming a member of the CIA in 1966 is understood solely to some inside Langley. In 1967, Adler was assigned to the MACV-SOG unit in Vietnam, investigating covert Soviet exercise. After Vietnam, Adler disappeared from CIA data however continued to be affiliated with various clandestine operations. He possesses a chilly confidence that instructions the room. He hardly ever smiles, however maintains a biting, dry wit. Capable of switching between disarming charisma and impassive brutality straight away, Adler enjoys intimidating these round him, and excels at it. His deep information of covert techniques, fluency in Russian and German, and mastery of espionage make him one of many few key operatives that the CIA can persistently depend upon. In January of 1981, Adler units out to assemble a covert strike workforce of recent and acquainted faces to trace down a lead within the metropolis of Amsterdam. These are tried-and-true operatives he believes he can belief to get the job finished. But the place this path leads, solely time will inform…”
As for Helen Park, she’s a companion of Adler within the game, although their partnership is not all the time fairly. While they each respect one another, Park specifically takes umbrage with how he seemingly makes snap choices, presumably with out her counsel.
“Helen Park entered Oxford on the younger age of 16,” reads Park’s description. “While engaged on her doctorate in worldwide relations, her older brother was severely injured in an IRA automobile bomb assault in London, main her to right away drop out from this system. She started to review the origins and motivations of worldwide para-military organizations, ultimately main her to affix the ranks of MI6. After a number of years of worldwide assignments, Park was positioned on safety service for 2 British scientists. Under Park’s watch, the workforce was set to journey to a clandestine location to collaborate with the CIA on an formally sponsored undertaking. There she met Adler, a key determine within the new program, and personally took on an expanded position in its improvement. Afterward, she would be a part of Adler on an advert hoc black operations workforce using the fruits of their labor collectively. However, the pursuits of MI6 and the Crown all the time come first for Park, whether or not her new companions understand it or not.”
Treyarch notes that it’ll have extra intel to share on a wide range of different characters within the game someday tomorrow.
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is in improvement for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, and PC, and it is set to launch on November 13.
