Ascension

Ascension will be the 8th Zombie map and is set to appear in the First Strike map pack, which is to be released on February 1, 2011 for Call of Duty Black Ops on the Xbox 360 and a month later on the PS3 and PC. Not much else is currently known about this map.

Trivia

 * The name of this map's song will most likely be called "Abracadavre", because on PC the Game Over music filename is "mus_abracadavre".
 * Its name could be a reference to the Ascension group of Nazi scientists.
 * The name could also be a reference to the writing on the wall in Nacht der Untoten, "You must Ascend From Darkness" 
 * The words Ascend from Darkness are sometimes visible whilst travelling through a Teleporter
 * The name could also be a reference to one of the steps Reznov and Mason used to escape a prison in Vorkuta, "Ascend from darkness."
 * In the newest update, if the player escapes the chair at the main menu and looks at their mission objectives they will find that they have been changed from a string of numbers into "Ascension".
 * When the film real shows Mason in the crowd at the end of the campaign, Mason says "Ascension".