Call of Duty 2024: Actor Claims He’s Playing ‘Ratcliffe’ in Treyarch’s Rumored Black Ops Game

Published 07/13/2023, 9:59 AM EDT

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While Activision is yet to announce anything substantial on Treyarch’s Call of Duty 2024 game, the leaked reports have already unleased tons of details regarding this project. Now, there’s another massive intel coming out in relation to the rumored installment in the Black Ops franchise.

An actor has recently claimed to be a part of Treyarch’s next Call of Duty game. On social media, he shared a lengthy post about his involvement with the studio. Interestingly, his announcement has also seemingly confirmed the next year’s Black Ops game will be set during the Gulf War.

Hollywood actor reveals he will be playing the role of ‘Ratcliffe’ in Call of Duty 2024 by Treyarch

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So far, there’s been hardly any information shared by the devs on the new entry under the Black Ops sub-series. While it’s not confirmed yet, speculations and rumors have suggested that it could feature events taking place after the story of 2020’s Black Ops Cold War.

While numerous leaks were already floating across the internet, now there’s an actual piece of news available for Call of Duty 2024. This one comes straight from Luke Charles Stafford – an actor, singer, and songwriter. He claims to be playing a character in Treyarch’s next title. Firstly, have a look at his post from Instagram below:

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According to what Luke has revealed, it looks like he will be playing the role of Ratcliffe. Activision decided to adapt their next main character, “Ratcliffe” for CALL OF DUTY off of my face / likeness, and I am elated,” he wrote. Now what’s interesting to note is that this specific character’s name holds significance in history.

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For those who are not aware, Ratcliffe is the last name of the former British Army soldier, Major Peter Ratcliffe. In his career, spanning almost three decades, he served in the Parachute Regiment and the Special Air Service (SAS). What’s even more important to note about him is that he was also a part of the Gulf War.

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Gulf War is rumored to be the setting for Call of Duty 2024. With Luke claiming to be playing Ratcliffe, it seems highly likely that the ongoing speculations may be true. Still, one should take all of this with a grain of salt unless Activision drops a word on the project itself.

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What are your thoughts on this massive intel? Are you excited for next year’s Black Ops game or not? Let us know in the comments down below.

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