Was Mason brainwashed in Black Ops?

Mason was then thrown into the infamous labor camp in Vorkuta, where he was progressively brainwashed in an attempt to turn him into a sleeper agent to carry out Dragovich's plans.

Why did Dragovich brainwash Mason?

Hudson reveals that Mason was brainwashed by Dragovich at Vorkuta to serve as a Soviet sleeper agent and assassinate Kennedy. Reznov died during the breakout, and the Soviet defector was killed; Mason's visions of Reznov are an illusion caused by the brainwashing.

Did Reznov brainwash Mason?

7 Brainwashed Alex Mason

When Alex Mason is captured and sent to Vorkuta, Black Ops' antagonists tried to brainwash him to get him to assassinate President Kennedy. Reznov was able to override and give Mason new orders instead.

What happened to Mason in Black Ops?

In Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, Mason is reborn alongside Woods, Hudson, Menendez, and Reznov by his granddaughter, Savannah Mason-Meyer. Mason would take the role of elder Woods from Black Ops II, and is reintroduce to Reznov, who supposedly survived the escape from Vorkuta.

What did Reznov do to Mason?

Having brainwashed Mason, Reznov was able to complete his personal objective of killing Dragovich, Kravchenko and Steiner; leading Mason to become obsessed with pursuing them in spite his other objectives, inadvertently continuing Reznov's posthumous legacy.

[Let's Play] Call of Duty: Black Ops - Mason Realizes he was brainwashed

Which bo2 ending is canon?

Two possible endings can occur: if Weasel is killed, the cycle repeats once again; if Weasel lives and the other three are killed, the cycle is broken, and he is finally freed of his punishment. The latter ending is canonical.

Who killed Viktor Reznov?

He pulled Mason out of a tear gas barrage and the two escaped on motorcycles. Mason managed to escape by leaping onto a train. However, Reznov stayed behind. He sacrificed himself to free Mason, stating that Mason deserved the freedom knowing that he would carry on to go after Dragovich.

Who brainwashed Mason?

Dragovich and Steiner discuss Mason. Mason was transported to a Soviet labor camp at Vorkuta, Russia. There, Dragovich had Friedrich Steiner and Lev Kravchenko brainwash Mason.

Was Reznov and Mason friends?

On October 6th, 1963 with the help of his new friend Viktor Reznov, Mason set in motion an elaborate prison break from Vorkuta and made his way back to the United States.

What happens if Mason kills Kravchenko?

However, if the player lets Mason kill Kravchenko, Mason and Woods will not learn about the potential mole in the CIA.

Who is the villain in Black Ops 1?

Major General Nikita Dragovich (Russian: Никита Драгович) is the overarching antagonist of the Call of Duty franchise's Black Ops sub-series, serving as an unseen antagonist in Call of Duty: World at War, the main antagonist of Call of Duty: Black Ops and a posthumous antagonist for the rest of the series.

Where was Mason for 30 years?

Mason was transported to a Soviet labor camp at Vorkuta, Russia.

Why is Reznov missing a finger?

Trivia (20) In the scene where you get on the elevator in Vorkuta, if you look at Reznov's left hand he is missing his index finger. This is because he lost it in Call of Duty: World at War (2008).

Is Reznov good or bad cod?

He was a character in both Call of Duty: World at War and Call of Duty: Black Ops. He has avoided death many times with his comrade, Private Dimitri Petrenko. He was never a bad guy and was always good intentioned during both WWII and the Cold War, which was why he was eventually put in a Soviet prison camp.

Was Mason actually in Vorkuta?

He is the only prisoner that escaped Vorkuta alive.

Is Mason canonically alive?

6 Can Live To 93

In the other ending, Mason survives being shot. He is now 93 at this point, going to surprise Woods with a visit. It is also at this point Mason is reunited with his son, who he has not seen for about 40 years.

Why was Mason killed?

He was killed by Damon Salvatore who ripped his heart out which resulted in instant death. In Season Three, Mason returns as a ghost and is determined to make Damon apologize for killing him and to help out Tyler. Mason was a member of the Lockwood Family and the Apisi Werewolf Bloodline.

Who does Mason love?

After Alex takes the spell off of Mason, they kiss in the rain. It is shown he is in love with Alex in Wizards vs. Werewolves when he uses the true love necklace to prove his feelings for her.

Is Reznov a hero?

We can assume that Reznov received the Gold Star of the Hero of the Soviet Union (and the accompanying Order of Lenin) for his actions with Private Dimitri Petrenko of the 150th Rifle Division of the 3rd Shock Army, which lead to the successful assassination of Lieutenant General Heinrich Amsel of the Wehrmacht during ...

How did Reznov end up in the Gulag?

Only an attack on the site by British forces stopped the gassing of Reznov and the men in his room. Upon destroying the ship, he and many other WWII veterans were sent to the Vorkuta gulag, where he would later meet Alex Mason.

Who was Reznov based on?

Like Jude Law's protagonist, Reznov is a sniper locked in a game of cat-and-mouse with a Wehrmacht marksman - both stories based on the real life of Soviet soldier Vasily Zaytsev.

Who was the CIA mole in Black Ops 2?

Jason Hudson, CIA.

Can you save Mason in Black Ops 2?

If you shoot him in the leg he will survive and will later show up in the ending of your game. If you do it right his face will have some splatter on it but not fully blood as it would be from a headshot.

How do you get the true ending in Black Ops 2?

In order to get the best ending, you just have to capture Menendez, NOT kill him.