Call of Duty: Vanguard is just days from launch, and a November 1 blog post from Treyarch details more information on Zombies mode, which includes major changes to the iconic perk system. Additionally, the developers reveal that Vanguard's Der Anfang map will not launch with a main storyline Easter egg quest.

More Dark Aether Abilities

In the recent worldwide reveal for Zombies, four Dark Aether entities were revealed for the launch of Vanguard. These entities share their unique abilities with the playable operators through the use of ancient artifacts. The new blog post confirms that additional abilities would arrive post launch, but further details were not provided.

At launch, players can expect four artifact options: