A newCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warleak reveals that a very popular mode could soon arrive in the game. The fan-favorite mode is expected to return whenCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold War’s Season 1 launches in just a few days.

Developer Treyarch’s sixth installment in itsBlack Opsseries launched on November 13. The game has since received mixed reviews, with some praising its campaign and others criticizing multiplayer’s lack of depth. The cross-generational title has also been plagued with frequent bugs, so much so thatCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold War’s Season 1 andWarzoneintegrationwere delayed.

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However, despite not launching December 10 as intended, the franchise is planning to release aSeason 1 trailer at The Game Awards, with plans to launch a week later on December 16. It’s quite possible the trailer will be where players will catch a first glimpse of the returning mode Prop Hunt. “Call of Duty Leaks,” a prominentCall of Dutyleaker, took to Twitter to reveal via datamined files that Prop Hunt is coming withCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold War’s first season. Other significant sources have also corroborated the since-deleted tweet’s claim, such as ModernWarzone.

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While some elements ofBlack Ops Cold War’s Season 1 may be known, such as theBack to the Future-referencing multiplayer map, this new revelation has not been hinted at in the slightest by neither publisher Activision nor Treyarch. For those unaware, Prop Hunt is a mode where one team disguises themselves as random objects around the map, and the other tries to spot and eliminate them. The last time players saw the mode in a main entryCall of Dutytitle was 2017’sCall of Duty: WW2.

The return of Prop Hunt should come as a pleasant surprise to theCoDcommunity, should the rumors be true. Players should take the news with a grain of salt, as there hasn’t been any official acknowledgment of any sort. However, the sources mentioned have been reliable regardingCall of Dutyin the past, so it may be viable. Gamers just have to wait and see.

With a lot of titles releasing on next-gen consoles, there is a large portion of gamers who are waiting to snag a PS5 or Xbox Series X before diving into the next installment of the popular FPS franchise. For those who are still on the fence about which new video game system they want to get, here’s every difference between thePS5 and Xbox Series X version ofCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold War.

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold Waris out now for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X.

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