Call of Duty: Black Ops II
2012 video game
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| June 19 2025 | JSOC captures Menendez in Yemen with the help of undercover CIA agent Farid. Menendez escapes from the USS Barack Obama with the aid of Javier Salazar, his mole inside JSOC. |
| 2025 | CIA and CDC operatives investigate a nuclear testing site in Nuketown, Nevada, where they are attacked by zombies. Dr. Edward Richtofen seizes control of the zombies by entering the Aether from Griffin Station on the Moon. Dr. Ludvig Maxis launches three nuclear missiles filled with Element 115, destroying Earth's atmosphere. |
| 2025 | If Section reapprehends Menendez and Lynch survives, Menendez remains imprisoned and watches Lynch being interviewed on Jimmy Kimmel Live, where she insults him. |
| 2025 | If all Strike Force missions are completed, China and the United States form an alliance, ending the Second Cold War, which becomes the canonical outcome for Black Ops III. |
| 2025 | Potential scenarios unfold based on player choices: If Section executes Menendez, Cordis Die launches a global insurrection, burning the White House and causing widespread anarchy, which becomes the canonical ending leading to Black Ops III. |
| 2025 | Alex Mason either survives being shot by Woods and reunites with him and Section at the Vault, or dies, leading to Section's retirement after visiting his father's grave. Mason's death is the canonical ending, setting the stage for Black Ops 6. |
| 2025 | If Section reapprehends Menendez and Lynch is killed or not rescued, Menendez successfully launches a cyberattack, breaks out of prison, murders Woods at the Vault, and then travels to Josefina's grave where he sets himself on fire. |
| 2025 | Second Cold War storyline set during a rare earths trade dispute between the United States and China, with David 'Section' Mason as the protagonist. |
| 2025 | Introduction of 'Strike Force missions' in Call of Duty: Black Ops II, which feature branching storylines where player choices permanently impact the game's narrative and campaign progression. |
| October 25 2024 | Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 was released, set after Black Ops II's flashback missions. |
| 2021 | Cordis Die stages a massive cyberattack on Chinese stock exchanges, triggering tensions between NATO and the Strategic Defense Coalition. |
| November 13 2020 | Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War was released, set between the original Black Ops and Black Ops II. |
| 2015 | Call of Duty: Black Ops III was released as a sequel to Black Ops II. |
| 2014 | Raul Menendez founds the militant populist movement Cordis Die under the pseudonym 'Odysseus'. |
| August 7 2014 | Nuketown 2025 released for Wii U Version. |
| September 26 2013 | Apocalypse DLC pack released for PC and PS3. |
| August 27 2013 | Apocalypse DLC pack released for Xbox 360. |
| August 1 2013 | Vengeance DLC pack released for PC and PS3. |
| July 2 2013 | Vengeance DLC pack released for Xbox 360. |
| May 16 2013 | Uprising DLC pack released for PC and PS3. |
| April 16 2013 | Uprising DLC pack released for Xbox 360. |
| April 13 2013 | Nuketown Zombies map released as an individual download for PC. |
| April 12 2013 | Personalization pack microtransactions released for PC and PS3. |
| March 12 2013 | Personalization pack microtransactions released for Xbox 360. |
| February 28 2013 | Revolution DLC pack released for PC and PS3. |
| January 29 2013 | Revolution DLC pack released for Xbox 360. |
| January 19 2013 | PlayStation 3 holders received access to the Nuketown Zombies map, delayed two days due to PSN technical issues. |
| January 17 2013 | PC holders received access to the Nuketown Zombies map. |
| January 8 2013 | Revolution DLC pack was announced. |
| December 12 2012 | Xbox 360 Season Pass holders received access to the Nuketown Zombies map. |
| November 30 2012 | Call of Duty: Black Ops II was released for the Wii U in PAL regions. |
| November 18 2012 | Call of Duty: Black Ops II was released for the Wii U in North America. |
| November 13 2012 | Call of Duty: Black Ops II was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360. |
| May 1 2012 | Call of Duty: Black Ops II was officially revealed to the public after months of prior leaks. |
| February 9 2012 | Activision officially confirmed the game during its fourth-quarter earnings call, promising 'meaningful innovation' for the series. |
| November 8 2011 | Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick announced that a new Call of Duty game was in development for a 2012 release. |
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