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CoD Black Ops Cold War: Where to find Kraus’ briefcase

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This guide explains where to find Kraus’ briefcase location in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War.

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War may be coming up on three years old but it is about to have something of a resurgence. It is set to be one of July’s free PlayStation Plus games – and that means anyone that didn’t play it before can now try it without any impact on their wallet.

Black Ops Cold War is the sixth entry in Call of Duty‘s “Black Ops” sub-series. Set during the 1980s Cold War era, Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War follows CIA operative “Bell” in their mission to stop the Soviet spy known as Perseus. Bell joins an elite team of international agents to track down Perseus and prevent their plan of using nuclear weapons to shift the balance of power. Players embark on covert missions across global hotspots, encountering twists, betrayals, and moral dilemmas as they uncover Perseus’ true identity and race against time to avert a global catastrophe.

With a mix of historical events and fictional elements, the game presents a gripping narrative that explores espionage, deception, and geopolitical tension. As the lines between friend and foe blur, Bell and the team face difficult choices that could shape the course of history.

After the team travel to East Berlin in search of Perceus’ agent, Volkov, Bell must extract valuable intel from one of their allies. Let’s go over where to find Kraus’ briefcase in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

Where to find Kraus’ briefcase in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

This is where to find Krausbriefcase in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War: Enter Kraus’ apartment, go down the corridor and turn left up the stairs being careful to avoid Kraus and his wife and child. Go up the stairs and into his office (last door on the right).

Where to find Kraus' briefcase in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
Kraus’ office.

Once inside, press left to turn on the black light and then interact with the panel on the wall with the handprint.

Where to find Kraus' briefcase in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

Once you’ve pressed the panel, look to the right and interact with the picture next to the window. This will reveal a secret black room.

Where to find Kraus' briefcase in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

Provided you interacted with both hidden switched quickly enough, the hidden room will open and you can head inside. The briefcase is sat on the desk in the back right corner.

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