Call of Duty: Warzone New Map May Be In The Ural Mountains

After the recent release of Rebirth Island inCall of Duty: Warzone,fans are once again on the hunt for the next battle royale map. From datamines to the investigation of currently available maps, some players believe that they know the nextCall of Duty: Warzonebattlefield. While Rebirth Island has only just been released, it is never too early for the game’s community to look ahead.

The rumor that isspreading amongCall of Duty: Warzonefansrevolves around two of the newest maps inCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold War.The maps Ruka and Slope are both located on the Ural Mountains, but file sizes hint that this could be a small part of something much larger.

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Rumors point towards the Ural Mountains as the new map location: Within theCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold WarFireteam game mode where both Ruka and Slope take place. In the game files, the maps are listed as “wz_forest” and “wz_ski_slope.” Many players are assuming that the map code names are abbreviations for eventualCall of Duty: Warzonedrop locations. To further this thought, theCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold WarFireteam mapsare substantially bigger than standard 6v6 arenas. They are designed to hose a 40-player game, and if combined could easily fit into a larger battle royale location.

The argument for the Ural Mountains is strengthened further asCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold War’sFireteam game modeuses severalWarzonemechanics. From parachuting into the locale to pings, armor, looting, and downed states, the game mode seems almost perfect for aCall of Duty: Warzoneconversion.

There are tons of connections betweenCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold WarandCall of Duty: Warzonesince their initial integration. Weapons, scorestreaks, and vehicles could easily be shared between the titles, presenting a battle royale experience that is distinct and different from past arenas.

As of now, these are strictly rumors.Call of Duty: Warzoneis rumoredto have a massive update coming in March 2021 due to it being the one-year anniversary of the game’s launch. As far as new maps go, this would be an opportune window for a new world to be added to theCall of Duty: Warzonein-game map rotation.

Call of Duty: Warzoneis available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.

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