China blocks Black Ops Cold War teaser because of Tiananmen protests image

A recent teaser of CoD: Black Ops Cold War is reportedly being blocked in China. That would be related to images in the video of protests in Tiananmen Square. Meanwhile, that video on the CoD account has been replaced by a shorter version without those images.

The website CBR relies on a Chinese-language website where it is stated that the original teaser showed images for a short second of Chinese protests in the run-up to the bloody intervention of the Chinese authorities on June 4, 1989 on Tiananmen Square. Heavenly Peace. The current Chinese authorities would have quickly blocked the video, after which the makers had to delete the image in question.

In any case, the teaser video in question can no longer be found on the Call of Duty account; there is an abbreviated version that does not contain the short fragment in question. The videos do not contain gameplay images; they are teasers that show a sequence of real images of events and conflicts during the Cold War, while Yuri Bezmenov speaks and explains the larger strategy of the Soviet regime. He was a Russian KGB spy who defected to the West in 1970.

Gameplay footage is likely to follow Wednesday. Activision recently indicated that it will present Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War at that time. Then Activision also released the deliberate two-minute video with the short footage of the Chinese protests, but it was withdrawn two days later and replaced by the said shorter version.

The original video with the images in question at 1:05 minutes

The new, shortened video