It is official. EA and DICE have officially released the reveal trailer for Battlefield 2042, and everyone wants to know the Battlefield 2042 release date. We’ll take a look at everything related to the Battlefield 2042 release date and what you need to know. As we all know, Battlefield is a first-person shooter game series. The first in this franchise was Battlefield 1942, released on Microsoft Windows and OS X in 2002. The game franchise managed to reach fans around the world for its large maps, teamwork and vehicle warfare. EA DICE developed the game for PC, specifically targeting the online multiplayer category, which also made the game more popular. As of 2012, there are reports suggesting that the Battlefield series has been played by over 50 million players worldwide. This includes all 11 games released from 2002 to 2012 and the 12 expansion packs released in the time frame.
As the title suggests, Battlefield 2042 is a game set in the future. Like any Battlefield game, this one has that action-packed gameplay that everyone wanted to experience. EA and DICE have released a great trailer promising us that this game is worth waiting for and will be loved by fans as it is the biggest installment in the Battlefield franchise.
Battlefield 2042 Unveils Trailer
Looking at the five minute reveal trailer, we were able to see some promising details from the trailer. We could see that there will be more chaos than ever before based on the all-new maps. From the looks of it, this map could be considered the biggest ever in the franchise. The battlefield 2042 can be considered as the sequel to Battlefield 4, where the players return to modern warfare.
We’ll be able to see more about the game when the gameplay video comes out on June 13, where we’ll be able to see the maps and other game mechanics in action. What has been confirmed so far is the promise of a massive 128 player multiplayer lobby. However, keep in mind that this is limited to only the new generation consoles as the last generation consoles are limited to 64 players and a small map compared to the map in the new generation consoles.
The most notable change comes with the introduction of Specialists. This is a brand new type of playable soldier, inspired by the traditional four Battlefield classes. Each specialist will be equipped with their own unique specialist trait and specialty. The game will have a total of 10 different specialists, of which only four have been revealed so far. They are as follows.
- Wikus “Casper” Van Daele – reconomical
- Webster Mackay – attack
- Maria Flack- support
- Pyotr “Boris” Guskovsky – engineer
Battlefield 2042 release date
The Battlefield 2042 game will be released on October 22 on Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Series S, PS4, PS5, and PC. If you can’t wait until October, you can participate in the technical playtest at the beginning of July. Battlefield veterans. After that, there will also be a beta and then early access for those who pre-ordered the game.
As mentioned earlier, EA has big plans for the upcoming Battlefield game. Another big specialty of Battlefield 2042 is the addition of both free and premium tiers. As for the cards, it is said that there will be a total of seven cards at launch. Yes, EA and DICE will be adding more new content to the game in the coming seasons. While Battlefield 2042 will focus more on multiplayer mechanics, the game is said to have a plot-driven element to the game as well. Let’s take a look at the game’s official plot synopsis:
Battlefield 2042 Synopsis
The world is on the brink of a shortage of food, energy and clean water. And thus, this has caused many nations to fail. All of this has resulted in many nations collapsing, creating the greatest refugee crisis in human history. Despite all this, the United States and Russia are pulling the world into all-out war. This game features the factions called the Unpatriated Soldiers, the people whose homeland failed due to lack of resources and the refugee crisis. The game will be played around this premise.
