Official particulars on the following Battlefield have begun to emerge, with EA lately confirming that the upcoming shooter goes to characteristic a modern-day setting, the return of 64-player maps, and basic Battlefield courses. Now, in a brand new report, Insider Gaming’s Tom Henderson has revealed extra potential new particulars.
Henderson claims the following Battlefield is ready within the late 2020s, with its marketing campaign set to inform the story of a non-public navy group’s battle in opposition to NATO. The marketing campaign might be set throughout a number of totally different areas, with Gibraltar being what was proven within the lately launched idea artwork (which you’ll be able to view above), and the US being the place Ripple Impact Studios’ rumoured free-to-play battle royale expertise might be set. The battle royale expertise will allegedly be tied to the mainline recreation, just like Name of Responsibility: Warzone.
The place the mainline title’s multiplayer is worried, the report claims the following Battlefield will launch with 45 totally different weapon sorts, whereas DICE can also be focusing on “round 10” multiplayer maps. Moreover, although it’s unknown if Battlefield 4’s Levelotion might be returning, the report does declare that the sport will characteristic a “vital overhaul” for the destruction mechanics.
As a part of that overhaul, the sport is allegedly additionally set to characteristic caliber-based destruction just like Ubisoft’s Rainbow Six Siege, which suggests totally different caliber weapons will trigger totally different ranges of environmental destruction. In the meantime, new motion choices are additionally reportedly being launched, similar to having the ability to decide up and transfer downed gamers.
The place the sport’s identify is worried, the report claims the event group has been conduction “mass surveys” with the neighborhood for a 12 months or in order it tries to determine whether or not to name the sport Battlefield 6 or just Battlefield.
As per prior studies, the following Battlefield is focusing on an October 2025 launch. Not too long ago, EA’s Vince Zampella mentioned the corporate “would like to see” the upcoming shooter on Nintendo’s at present unannounced next-gen console. Learn extra on that by right here.
