A new report about the development on the next Battlefield game (codename Glacier) made its way online today. According to insider information, shared via Ars Technica, the behind the scenes development has been anything but smooth within Electronic Arts. Development on the next Battlefield has already had to deal with "culture clashes, ballooning budgets, and major disruptions." These are all contributing to a fear that "parts of the game...
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Battlefield 6 Development Troubles; Electronic Arts Sets 100 Million Player Goal
It's nice to have dreams.
A new report about the development on the next Battlefield game (codename Glacier) made its way online today. According to insider information, shared via Ars Technica, the behind the scenes development has been anything but smooth within Electronic Arts. Development on the next Battlefield has already had to deal with "culture clashes, ballooning budgets, and major disruptions." These are all contributing to a fear that "parts of the game... -
Battlefield 6 Expected to be Released Before April 2026
EA says to expect it in fiscal year 2026.
Electronic Arts reported their third quarter financials today for its current fiscal year ending March 2025. As part of the report, Electronic Arts shared that they expect to see the new Battlefield game, assumed to be Battlefield 6, to be released during EA's fiscal year 2026.
For Electronic Arts, their fiscal year 2026 runs from April 2025 through to the end of March 2026. This means that as of right now, Electronic Arts expects... -
EA Announces Community Testing Program 'Battlefield Labs' for Battlefield 6
Billed as "the most ambitious community testing program in the Battlefield franchise history."
Electronic Arts announced "the most ambitious community testing program in franchise history" for Battlefield 6 today. EA, alongside the developer collective of Battlefield Studios, invite players to join Battlefield Labs to help shape the development of the next Battlefield title ahead of release.
Electronic Arts says that the first phase of Battlefield... -
Battlefield 6 Community Testing Details Coming on Monday
EA is ready to open their testing for the new Battlefield to a wider audience.
In a message posted to social media, Electronic Arts said that they will be revealing new details on the upcoming Battlefield community testing program. Those details will be shared at 5PM CET or 8AM PDT on February 3. Where they will be shared is not exactly clear, but presumably there will be information shared on social media and possibly the Battlefield website.
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Battlefield 2042's New 8.2.0 Update Goes Hardcore
Update 8.2.0 will be live next week.
DICE and Electronic Arts just shared the changelog for the upcoming Update 8.2.0 for Battlefield 2042. This update, expected to drop on October 29th, will release alongside the start of the Circle of Hell event.
The highlights of this update are mostly about the changes being implemented to add several different hardcore modifiers into the game. These modifiers will impact gameplay in all official Hardcore servers and matches. The... -
Circle of Hell Event Begins Next Week in Battlefield 2042
Four weeks of limited time experiences.
Though major updates for Battlefield 2042 do seem to be over now, the party continues thanks to some in-game events. From Tuesday, October 29 through Tuesday, November 26 the "Circle of Hell" themed event for Battlefield 2042 will take place.
DICE will introduce some new limited time experience such as Hardcore Conquest, Hardcore Rush, and Hardcore Breakthrough. The "Hardcore" aspect for each means weapons are... -
Next Battlefield Ditches the Future, Specialists, and Promises a Return to 'Core' Battlefield
Vince Zampella had some things to share on the upcoming Battlefield game.
Forget the World Wars. Say goodbye to the near future battlefield and Specialists. The next Battlefield game is a return to "the core of what Battlefield is" and a return to a modern-day setting.
IGN has an exclusive interview with head of Respawn and the group general manager for all of EA Studios Organization, Vince Zampella. Zampella not only shared some rather base details on the upcoming... -
DICE Promises Regular Updates to Continue for Battlefield 2042
Seasonal content is done but DICE promises regular updates to continue.
Season 7 is the last season for Battlefield 2042 and it is nearly at its end. However, DICE says that "support for Battlefield 2042 will continue." The studio says that they will continue with "regular game, balance, and Quality of Life updates." There will also be updates to Portal highlights and Friday Night Battlefield experiences.
There is a little something new coming for... -
Battlefield 2042 is Getting Some Dead Space Content
An unexpected crossover.
On Tuesday, July 9 through Tuesday, July 16 a crossover event will see Dead Space invading Battlefield 2042. For that limited time, Outbreak will be a featured game mode and players will also be able to get some Dead Space themed cosmetic items.
In Outbreak, squads will go up against AI controlled foes while trying to escape from the Boreas lab.
There will be free rewards that you can unlock during the event. These include a new... -
Battlefield 2042 'Future Strike' Event Revealed
New in-game event begins May 28th.
DICE just shared the first details on the upcoming Future Strike event for Battlefield 2042. This upcoming in-game event will be free to all Battlefield 2042 players and is expected to run from May 28 through to June 10, 2024.
This limited-time event adds a new alliance that is tied to the story. This is assuming you know about the story in Battlefield 2042 or even care about it to begin with, of course. The more important part is that... -
Battlefield 2042 Update 7.2.0 Coming May 14
This update begins to nerf some of the game's speed.
If you thought that the gameplay and some movement in Battlefield 2042 was on the "fast" side, then you will be happy with some of the changes in Update 7.2.0.
Update 7.2.0 for Battlefield 2042 will be out on May 14, 2024 for all available platforms. This update marks the "start" of DICE's attempt to slow things down a little bit in Battlefield 2042. It starts with some nerfs to MacKay's grapple... -
EA CEO Touts the 'Tremendous Live Service' of Next Battlefield
Next game to include a "connected" multiplayer and single-player experience.
Now that the last Battlefield game is in a relatively good state, it's time again to begin looking forward to the next entry in the franchise. EA started to talk about the next Battlefield game during EA's latest investor call on May 7, 2024.
During the call, the CEO of Electronic Arts, Andrew Wilson, said that the next Battlefield will be a "tremendous live service." There... -
Battlefield 2042's Stadium Map is More Spawn Area than Play Area
*sigh*
DICE just provided a new developer insight blog on the upcoming Stadium map coming to Battlefield 2042 on April 30th. The Stadium in question comes from the part of Hourglass that was removed when that map got its rework back in Season 5. Fans really, really wanted the Stadium to return and DICE listened.
Only, the return of Stadium as its own map maybe leaves a lot to be desired. Today's developer blog shows off some of the changes the teams at EA made to rework... -
The 7.1 Update for Battlefield 2042 Tones Down the Visual Weapon Recoil
The Crimson Front Event also kicked off today.
Update 7.1.0 for Battlefield 2042 is out today alongside the start of the Crimson Front Event. Beyond the return of the Frontline game type for Crimson Front, today's update includes some changes that will hopefully tone down some of the ridiculous weapon recoil changes that were introduced at the start of Season 7.
Today's 7.1.0 update also includes various adjustments to weapons that aren't scope related, including "improvements"... -
Battlefield 2042 Crimson Front Event Brings Back a Fan Favorite Game Mode
The mode from Battlefield 1 is coming back, but seemingly for a limited time.
DICE just shared the first details for the upcoming Crimson Front Event coming very soon to Battlefield 2042. Beginning on April 16 and running through to April 30th, the time-limited event will bring back the "intense tug-of-war experience" that fans first saw back in Battlefield 1.
The return of the Frontlines game mode is the main start in Crimson Front. Two teams of 20 players...
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