[GameSpot] - Call Of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Devs Talk About Why The Series Has Remained So Popular

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One of the most popular Call of Duty brands, Black Ops, returns this week with Black Ops Cold War from developers Treyarch and Raven. The sub-brand is one of Call of Duty's most successful commercially and with fans, and two veteran developers have spoken to GameSpot about why they believe the series continues to be so popular.

Senior creative director Dan Vondrak from Raven said it comes down to the stories that can be told in the Black Ops universe. Whereas the other games, like Modern Warfare, are grounded in real history, the Black Ops games are known for being more playful with their tone. Also, people love conspiracy theories and learning about the seedy underbellies of governments, real or not, and Black Ops delivers this in spades.

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