The elite agents Alex Mason, Frank Woods and Jason Hudson return - wiped of all Soviet reconditioning efforts, surely - and this time they’re joined by President Ronald Reagan, who sets them the task of unmasking Perseus before he or she enacts atomic justice on the US. Cold War is a direct sequel to the original Black Ops, which came out in 2010, and it stars a cast of recurring and new faces. In a fun way.”Īll of this paranoia-mongering and malleable reality is standard fare for Black Ops. We took those feelings and that inspiration, and we put them into the game. But I remember that shadow hanging over us, the possibility of conflict between the US and USSR, and it really permeated so much of the pop culture of the 1980s. “The phrase ‘Cold War’ is not something I recall hearing as a kid, at least not until I was older. “We want you to ask, ‘What is real?’” said Murray Kraft, the lead writer on Cold War, during a virtual preview last week. While there absolutely were Soviet spies hidden in US and United Kingdom atomic labs at the end of WWII, Perseus is widely considered to be a lie created by the USSR. There are vague references to Perseus in the pages of the Verona Project, a WWII US counterintelligence program that intercepted messages from Soviet sources, and Russian officers themselves have whispered about a spy named Perseus who had access to the Manhattan Project. Perseus is the name of a well-known, yet likely fictional, Soviet spy who supposedly infiltrated the United States’ atomic-weapons program in Los Alamos around the end of World War II.
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