Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Nuketown Easter egg revealed before the map is even out Eurogamer.net If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Nuketown Easter egg revealed before the map is even out And Activision is trying to nuke it from orbit. News by Wesley Yin-Poole Deputy Editorial Director Updated on 21 Nov 2020 6 comments Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War's Nuketown map doesn't come out until 24th November - but it's Easter egg has already been revealed. THERE MAY BE SPOILERS AHEAD. Redditor PimpOutMyPC, who uploaded gameplay footage of Nuketown to their YouTube channel, claimed they glitched into a custom game in order to get into the map. The Easter egg involves shooting the heads off all the mannequins - previous Nuketown Easter eggs have worked in a similar way. Doing so in Black Ops Cold War's Nuketown, which is set in a post-apocalyptic 1984, flips the visual style, applying a blue '80s-themed digital filter to the graphics. A cool synthwave track kicks in, too. It reminded me of Ubisoft's wonderful Far Cry 3 spin-off, Blood Dragon, complete with a purple haze across the sky. Activision released an official video for Nuketown yesterday, and clearly doesn't want the map to be seen ahead of its release. Already PimpOutMyPC's video has been scrubbed from YouTube, with a note to say it received a copyright claim from Activision. But of course the internet never forgets. Treyarch has form when it comes to elaborate Nuketown Easter eggs. Here's the equivalent Easter egg in Black Ops 4's Nuketown: And here's the Easter egg from Black Ops 3's Nuketown: Become a Eurogamer subscriber and get your first month for £1 Get your first month for £1 (normally £3.99) when you buy a Standard Eurogamer subscription. Enjoy ad-free browsing, merch discounts, our monthly letter from the editor, and show your support with a supporter-exclusive comment flair! Support us View supporter archive More News Splatoon 3 Amiibos will be out next month Ink-coming! 3 Fans think Phil Spencer's shelf is teasing the Xbox Game Pass streaming box UPDATE: Xbox confirms old Keystone prototype. 59 Modder dives into Demon's Souls files following PS5 jailbreak, discovers fabled Ring of the Chieftain Who knows what's nexus? 3 Google announces cloud gaming Chromebooks less than a fortnight after Stadia shutdown GeForce Now preinstalled. 10 Latest Articles Preview Football Manager's new Console edition is the best you'll get without a PC Getting Touch-right. Splatoon 3 Amiibos will be out next month Ink-coming! 3 Fans think Phil Spencer's shelf is teasing the Xbox Game Pass streaming box UPDATE: Xbox confirms old Keystone prototype. 59 Modder dives into Demon's Souls files following PS5 jailbreak, discovers fabled Ring of the Chieftain Who knows what's nexus? 3 Supporters Only Premium only Off Topic: Take a minute to appreciate Cookin' with Coolio's incredible scallops recipe. What a great book. Premium only Off Topic: Reading City of Glass in comic form "Where exactly am I going?" Premium only Off Topic: Il Buco is a transporting film about a really big hole Underlands. Off-Topic Netflix handled Sandman brilliantly It was Dreamy. 9 Buy things with globes on them And other lovely Eurogamer merch in our official store! Explore our store