Around 18 months after its release back in 2018, EA and DICE have today started talking about plans to end future content updates for the WWII shooter Battlefield 5. In a new blog post on EA’s website today, the team at DICE discussed what it has planned for Battlefield V in the coming months. For now, the
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Battlefield V has a new map coming which drops players right into the middle of the jungle on a new island called the Solomon Islands. The new map comes with the games 6.0 update and a trailer featuring community manager, Adam Freeman is available, showing off the action players can expect to see. As part of
EA’s financial results and prepared remarks regarding Q2 of the fiscal year have given us a fairly solid idea of what we can expect from them going forward. The publisher is doubling down on its successful sports titles and live services, though more remasters and even some new IP are also planned. In those prepared
EA Play is currently happening in Los Angeles and I was fortunate to get some hands-on time with Marita, one of the new maps coming to Battlefield V. After a quick ten or so minute battle, I can say that Battlefield veterans should be content with another smaller map coming to the game, but will
Once Electronic Arts shows off their stuff in Los Angeles, you know that E3 is here, even though the company isn’t a part of the expo. The E3-tangent EA Play event will return on Saturday, June 8, and EA announced their live stream plans for the day. Per their website, there will be about three
Battlefield V is DICE’s latest big-budget shooter. The game boasts great gunplay and jaw-dropping visuals. However, the number of available maps has always been a little low for franchise fans’ liking. The team has slowly been adding maps to the rotation and a new one, Mercury, is coming at the end of this month. Give
With Battlefield V’s Battle Royale mode on the horizon, some fans of the game may be concerned that series developer DICE may focus more on the upcoming new game mode as opposed to the game’s base multiplayer component. When one fan pleaded with the studio to not completely drop the game’s multiplayer component via Twitter, DICE
While Battlefield 5 has been out for quite some time since its debut last fall, the multiplayer shooter still has one big mode left on the horizon with its upcoming “Firestorm” battle royale mode. Though the mode itself still doesn’t have a firm release date, we at least now know more about the battle royale mode
Popular Battlefield game mode Rush returns to the franchise during the final week of Chapter 2: Lightning Strikes for Battlefield V. Rush will only be playable from March 7-March 20, 2019. This gameplay mode first appeared in Battlefield: Bad Company 2 in which a team of attackers attempt to arm bombs in specific areas while
In recent years, it’s become standard practice for EA titles to give “early access” to those who pre-order the game. For example, even though Battlefield 5′s official release date was November 20, 2018, some PC players were able to try the game out in full as early as November 9. Bioware’s upcoming game Anthem looks
It doesn’t feel like too much time has passed since the holiday season, but the deals are continuing, at least from Microsoft. For a limited time, all Xbox One bundles are up to $50 off, with Larry “Major Nelson” Hyrb highlighting three bundles in particular. In a blog post, Hyrb mentioned a Fortnite bundle, a
Things have been a bit manic over at EA DICE it seems as Battlefield V Chapter One: Overture was delayed yesterday with only a few hours before it was due to launch. Earlier on that day before the delay, we saw a new trailer for the free update that was due to bring a new map, a War Story,
DICE will be releasing the first free update to Battlefield V, titled: Chapter 1: Overture, on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. To build up some hype beforehand they have released a new trailer showing off some of this update’s new content. This Chapater 1: Overture update brings a new map, War Story, practice range, and company gear,
The latest update from Battlefield V, Tides of War Chapter 1: Overture, is only days away from launch. And with that, we get some more details about all of the new maps and features this all brings. The development team took to Reddit to make a long post that gives great insight into the update. The first thing addressed were
Today, November 11 we celebrated Armistice Day. The day that the armistice was signed on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month bringing an end to World War I. While parades were being held, and documentaries being shown on TV channels, players on a Battlefield 1 server all ceased conflict to pay their
The launch day for Battlefield V this month is drawing near and we’ve already seen the scale of the maps coming to the title on day one. On top of that, the official DICE Twitter has been having rolling staff taking over the account for the past few weeks, giving users a look behind the scenes.
In the newest Battlefield V Weekly Debrief, it was revealed that map voting will not be present during the launch of EA’s upcoming war shooter. EA DICE has been doing Weekly Debriefs on Reddit that have been providing readers with information and screenshots for the upcoming game. This week’s post provided a curated selection of the
A new trailer from EA DICE landed on the Battlefield V YouTube channel earlier today showing players a look at all of the maps that will be available to the title at launch. The maps featured in the trailer that’s available to view below will cater to a variety of different playstyles. We see dramatic action taking place
Today is the day that Battlefield V was originally due to launch, but in order to make adjustments to the gameplay based on feedback received from the closed alphas, the title was delayed. It seems that EA DICE hasn’t forgotten and has announced a gift that can be claimed at launch. In a Twitter video
In a series of updates to their Battlefield website, DICE has detailed the Nordlys, Tirailleur, and Under No Flag War Stories in Battlefield V. Following after Battlefield 1‘s single-player campaign jumped between many different locations and characters to tell stories set during World War I. Now DICE is doing the same with World War II
EA DICE seem to be working hard to add another layer of authenticity to the upcoming Battlefield V title by having the characters in War Stories all speak in their respective languages. We have recently seen the War Stories’ single-player campaign in a new trailer. The official EA_DICE Twitter account has been taken over by
Today, the Battlefield V Development team went on camera to discuss the systems surrounding weapons as well as teasing a new weapon for each class. David Sirland, the Multiplayer Producer for the game, had a lot to say regarding soldier visibility, net code, and aim assist. He began by talking about issues that players were
The upcoming GeForce RTX 2080 Ti video card by Nvidia is going to be $999 of raw power, with bells, whistles, and gigarays, but how does it play Battlefield V? Nvidia answered that question today by releasing a video showing three minutes of gameplay on the brand-new Rotterdam map that was presented at Gamescom 2018
Today during Nvidia’s Geforce Celebration hosted in Cologne, the graphics card manufacturer uses some hotly anticipated games to show off its brand new RTX ray tracing technology that will be at the base if the new Geforce RTX 20 series of GPUs. We see Battlefield V by DICE, with flames and explosions reflecting on specular
During the NVIDIA’s RTX presentation ahead of Gamescom in Cologne, Germany, EA and DICE today announced the open beta dates for Battlefield V. The open beta for Battlefield V will begin for everyone on PC, PS4, and Xbox One in about two weeks on September 6. However, if you’re looking to gain access a bit earlier, then you can.
As promised yesterday, EA and DICE delivered a new Battlefield V trailer for Gamescom. The footage, featuring the destructive Rotterdam Blitz and going all the way to the sands of North Africa, also contained a look at what appears to be the game’s battle royale mode. You can expect the usual run-and-gun and explosive gameplay
Update: DICE updated the original blog post mentioning that the information it included was outdated, and Grand Operations will actually be available at launch. The original article can be found below. In a new blog post, DICE has revealed that Battlefield V‘s new Grand Operations mode will not be available on the game’s launch date of October
During today’s financial conference call for investors and analysts, Electronic Arts Chief Executive Officer Andrew Wilson and Chief Financial Officer Blake Jorgensen talked about Battlefield V. Jorgensen mentioned that Electronic Arts is looking at pre-orders, purchasing intent, communication around the game, and more, to get an idea of how successful it’s going to be, and
EA DICE Live Producer Alexander Hassoon posted on Battlefield V‘s official website reporting on what the studio learned from the recent closed alpha, and what is already being tweaked. The matchmaking system didn’t work perfectly, and it will see “many changes and improvements” before release. There were also issues with staying with your squad between consecutive matches, and
As one of the most hotly-anticipated titles coming this fall, Battlefield V will be bringing players back to the front of WWII with more detail and immersion than before, but EA and DICE are also turning their attention to Battlefield titles of the past in a series of events in the coming months. Over on the game’s