![]() ![]() ![]() Outside, blinking construction signs call for an evacuation of Los Angeles. The vehicle is speeding down the highway. We hear G20 leaders across the world are under attack. She looks like a younger Hillary Clinton. David Mason pushes him into a seat and looks around the limousine, spotting the president. Oliver North, who is a consultant on the game, says he's not worried about the guy who hijacks the one plane, but about the guy who hijacks all of them.Ī well-dressed man covered in blood shrieks in agony. They paint a world in which a hacker could bring a superpower to its knees.ĭrones, advanced robotics, security systems: Our best weapons may one day be used against us. The Treyarch team volleys between clips from news and military television programs pertaining to war in the not so distant future. He shows an interview with a Japanese businessman discussing the dangers of China's complete control of the commodity. ![]() Lamia plays a clip of Obama talking about the necessity of China's participation with Western market in trading rare earth elements fairly. By comparison, Iran controls only 10% of the Earth's oil. So what's the rub? In the real world, rare earth elements are almost entirely controlled by China's market, which provides 95% of all REEs. Rare earth elements also play an important role in the creation of most modern military technology. The minerals are essential to many of today's most important products, from smartphones to renewable energy devices like wind turbines and hybrid car batteries. Rare earth elements are about as grounded as it gets. Lamia tells us future war won't be about oil, but rare earth elements. Lamia won't provide a definitive answer just yet. I ask Lamia if Menendez might harbor ill-will towards the United States, considering the government was reluctant to provide additional funds to the country's rebels at that period. We know he's somehow tied to the Reagan-era conflict in Nicaragua. The father and son have a mutual enemy: Raul Menendez. As a de facto enforcer of the Reagan doctrine, he will be in charge of igniting and arming proxy wars with Russia in locations like Nicaragua and Afghanistan.īlack Ops 2's story spans generations, Lamia tells us. You will play as David Mason, the son of Alex Mason, the previous game's protagonist.Īlex will return as a playable character in flashbacks to the late 1980s. All other trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners."The original Black Ops took place during the first Cold War," says Mark Lamia, the Studio Head of Treyarch, "I call it the first Cold War because the new Cold War hasn't happened - yet."Ĭall of Duty: Black Ops 2 is a direct sequel which will take place in part during the fictional second Cold War in the year 2025. The ratings icon is a registered trademark of the Entertainment Software Association. ![]() Activision and Call of Duty are registered trademarks of Activision Publishing, Inc. One-time license fee for downloads to up to 2 console systems that are associated with the purchasing account.© 2012 Activision Publishing, Inc. This item has been sublicensed to you by Sony Computer Entertainment America. Purchase or use of this item is subject to the PlayStation®Network Terms of Service and User Agreement and this item's use restrictions. Includes Revolution, the first DLC Map Pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops II, offering a massive amount of content, including four all-new Multiplayer maps, a new Zombies map, a new Zombies game mode, and - for the first time in a Call of Duty game - a brand new Multiplayer weapon. Pushing the boundaries of what fans have come to expect from the record-setting entertainment franchise, Call of Duty®: Black Ops II propels players into a near future, 21st Century Cold War, where technology and weapons have converged to create a new generation of warfare. ![]()
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