Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Timeline ( Real )

announcement
May 17, 2018

Announcement of Call of Duty: Black Ops 4

Activision officially announced Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, the twelfth installment in the Call of Duty series, focusing on multiplayer and battle royale modes.

release
October 12, 2018

Release of Call of Duty: Black Ops 4

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 was released worldwide on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows PC, introducing new gameplay features including the Blackout battle royale mode.

update
December 19, 2018

Blackout Mode Live Update

Treyarch released an update improving Blackout, the game's battle royale mode, addressing bugs and adding new content.

dlc_release
May 14, 2019

Introduction of Zombies Chronicles DLC

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 released Zombies Chronicles DLC bringing remastered classic zombie maps to the game.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Timeline ( Fictional )

background
2042

Introduction of Specialists

The world experiences the emergence of highly trained operatives known as Specialists, each with unique abilities and combat roles, changing the nature of modern warfare.

conflict
2043

The Las Almas Crisis

A major conflict breaks out in Las Almas, Colombia, involving the Specialists and local insurgent forces, showcasing the escalating global tensions and the Specialists' role in covert operations.

bioweapon
2044

The Spread of the Maelstrom Virus

A bioweapon known as the Maelstrom virus is deployed in multiple regions, causing chaos and forcing international cooperation among the Specialists to contain the threat.

military_operation
2045-03

Operation Spectre: Shadow Strike

A covert mission led by Specialists targets a high-value enemy base to dismantle a terrorist network responsible for the Maelstrom virus distribution.

cyber_warfare
2045-10

Rise of Crypts

A cyber-terrorist faction known as Crypts gains prominence, launching cyber-attacks and destabilizing global communication networks, prompting the Specialists to adapt to new warfare challenges.

conflict
2046

Blackout Battle Royale Event

A sudden large-scale battle royale conflict erupts in various locations worldwide as multiple Specialists and mercenary groups compete for control over dwindling resources and advanced technology.

character_event
2046-08

Dahlia's Defection

Specialist Dahlia publicly defects from the established military alliances, causing political turmoil and questioning loyalties within the Specialists community.

resolution
2047

End of the Global Conflict

The international coalition led by the Specialists successfully neutralizes significant threats, leading to a fragile peace and the beginning of new geopolitical alliances.