Step 2: Set Your OrientationĬold War allows you to adjust your split-screen settings, orienting the split either horizontally (so the two screens are stacked on top of one another) or vertically (so they're side-by-side). You should also note that you'll need a separate Activision account to play online, which you can set up or sign into when you load up Cold War.
If you mean to play online, make sure to sign into a Xbox Live or PSN account on the second controller. That'll work in some variations of multiplayer, but note that you can't use a guest account to play online-using one restricts you to local play. On either the PlayStation or Xbox console families, you can sign in with a guest account, rather than one tied to either the PSN or Xbox Live. On the second controller, sign in to an account on your console. Step 1: Sign In A Second Controllerīefore you get going on Cold War, you're going to need a second controller. You can do this across the PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox One versions of the game.
Here's everything you need to know to set up split-screen for both online and local play on consoles, in all of Cold War's modes. Now Playing: Call Of Duty: Black Ops Cold War - Campaign Impressions By clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's