However, for those with a place in their heart for battling hordes of the undead, it seems like Call of Duty: Vanguard may have bumped this trend with a lacklustre experience, courtesy of the new map Der Anfang.
The reception towards this new iteration of Zombies comes after the positive, but not perfect, reviews were released for Call of Duty: Vanguard.
Call of Duty: Zombies, while initially a wave-based survival game mode attached to World at War back in 2008, has evolved rapidly over the past decade-plus.
The problem at the moment is that as it stands right now, Der Anfang seems to be lacking in several key areas.