Call of Duty Cold War Freezing: How to Fix

Freezing is a problem in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War that exists across all platforms and can occur for a number of reasons.
Freezing is a problem in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War that exists across all platforms and can occur for a number of reasons. / Photo courtesy of Treyarch

Call of Duty Cold War freezing is a problem that exists across all platforms and can occur for a number of reasons.

Here is how to fix Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War when it freezes.

Call of Duty Cold War Freezing: How to Fix

Simply put, when Black Ops Cold War freezes, you will need to quit the game and close the application, and then restart the game. In some instances, you might also need to reboot your console.

The best way to avoid freezing in Black Ops Cold War is to make sure the software on your console or PC is up to date.

For Battle.net players, it's also important to verify of course that your PC's hardware meets the minimum system requirements for Black Ops Cold War.

If you still keep encountering issues, contact Activision Support to get assistance with the error, or review their support page for Black Ops Cold War crashes and game freezes here.

With a game as popular as Black Ops Cold War, it's no surprise that plenty of bugs have been discovered by the community in the short span of weeks since its release. Here is our coverage of Black Ops 4 assets appearing in Cold War and how to avoid crashes on the Xbox Series X.