- For the respawning feature within Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, see Arcade.
- For the game mode in Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, see Arcade Mode.
The Arcade are games featured within Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. They are a selection of Atari 2600 games published by Activision during the 1980s. Originally available within the Campaign mode, the Arcade was added in the Barracks section of the Multiplayer and Zombies menus on April 22nd, 2021 with the Season Three of content for the game.
Campaign[]
Inside the CIA Safehouse E9, the players can find an arcade cabinet in the closed-off section of the safehouse which can be unlocked using the code 112263. The cabinet features 10 Arcade games that require to be discovered first before they become available to play. The games are acquired by finding arcade machines throughout different Campaign missions. Finding all the arcade machines also rewards the players with the "Retro Gamer" Dark Ops Calling Card.
| Name | How to obtain |
|---|---|
| Barnstorming | Found within the arcade room in Redlight, Greenlight |
| Boxing | Found on a cliff edge following the river stream left of the ruins during the third loop in Break on Through. Only applies if the player has not taken the zombie route on loop 2. |
| Chopper Command | Found in the Server Room in Desperate Measures |
| Enduro | Found in the electronical store in Brick in the Wall |
| Fishing Derby | Found within the arcade room in Redlight, Greenlight |
| Grand Prix | Found within the arcade room in Redlight, Greenlight |
| Kaboom! | Found in the dilapidated corridor in Break on Through |
| Pitfall! | Found within the arcade room in Redlight, Greenlight |
| Pitfall II: Lost Caverns | Found when accessing the arcade machine in the CIA Safehouse E9 |
| River Raid | Found within the arcade room in Redlight, Greenlight |
Barracks[]
On April 22nd, 2021, the 10 Arcade games found in the campaign became available within the Barracks section of the Multiplayer and Zombies menus. Additional games were added throughout the game's life cycle via events or store bundles.
| Name | Rarity | How to obtain |
|---|---|---|
| Barnstorming | Base | Unlocked by default |
| Boxing | Base | Unlocked by default |
| Chopper Command | Base | Unlocked by default |
| Enduro | Base | Unlocked by default |
| Fishing Derby | Base | Unlocked by default |
| Grand Prix | Base | Unlocked by default |
| Kaboom! | Base | Unlocked by default |
| Pitfall! | Base | Unlocked by default |
| Pitfall II: Lost Caverns | Base | Unlocked by default |
| River Raid | Base | Unlocked by default |
| Robot Tank | Epic | 80s Action Heroes Event Reward |
| Cosmic Commuter | Epic | Ground Fall Event Reward |
| Skiing | Epic | Retro Game Free Bundle |
| Ice Hockey | Epic | Retro Game Free Bundle |
| Keystone Kapers | Epic | The Numbers Event Reward |
| Seaquest | Epic | Retro Game Free Bundle |
| Spider Fighter | Epic | The Haunting Event Reward |
| Demon Attack | Epic | Retro Game Free Bundle |
| Plaque Attack | Epic | Retro Game Free Bundle |