All articles tagged with #battlefield 2042
Originally Published 4 months ago — by GameSpot
Players can unlock over 60 rewards, including exclusive skins and operator packs for Battlefield 6, by playing Battlefield 2042 before October 7, through a free battle pass system that rewards XP and weekly missions.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Rock Paper Shotgun
EA is using Battlefield 2042 as a stepping stone to Battlefield 6 with the release of update 9.2, which introduces a reimagined Iwo Jima map, new weapons, attack jets, and a 60-tier free battle pass, all aimed at paving the way for the upcoming Battlefield 6.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by GameSpot
A new update for Battlefield 2042 introduces a Road to Battlefield 6 event with free rewards, including gear and maps celebrating the franchise's legacy, and features a reimagined Iwo Jima map ahead of Battlefield 6's October launch.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by TrueAchievements
A new update for Battlefield 2042 introduces 30 unlockable rewards themed around Battlefield 6, available through a new Battlepass until October 2025, as part of EA's campaign to promote the upcoming Battlefield 6 release.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Eurogamer
EA has introduced a limited-time 'Road to Battlefield 6' event in Battlefield 2042, featuring a free battle pass, map revamp, and rewards to keep players engaged as Battlefield 6's beta ends, aiming to boost the older game's popularity and provide a farewell experience.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Push Square
EA is offering a special event called 'Road to Battlefield 6' for Battlefield 2042, allowing players to unlock over 50 rewards and more than 20 Battlefield 6 items for free by progressing through a Battle Pass before October 7th, including maps, weapons, and aircraft, to celebrate the upcoming release of Battlefield 6.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Kotaku
EA's release of Mass Effect-themed cosmetics in Battlefield 2042 is viewed as a cynical cash grab, especially given recent layoffs and restructuring at BioWare, the studio behind the beloved sci-fi series, raising concerns about the company's motives and respect for the franchise's legacy.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by GAMINGbible
Mass Effect makes a surprise return with crossover DLC in Battlefield 2042, featuring N7 armor skins and weapons, released on June 17, aiming to attract fans of both franchises amid ongoing updates to Battlefield 2042.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Kotaku
Battlefield 2042's seventh season will be its last, with EA and Dice shifting focus to future games in the series. Motive Studio, known for the Dead Space remake, will join the franchise to work on upcoming Battlefield titles. While 2042 won't receive major content updates, smaller updates will focus on game maintenance. Motive Studio also continues development on its Iron Man game, with EA aiming to expand the Battlefield universe across multiplayer and single-player experiences.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Push Square
EA DICE will conclude post-launch support for Battlefield 2042 after Season 7, as the studio shifts focus to the next game in the franchise with the help of EA Motive. The decision comes after delivering new content updates across seven seasons, aiming to improve the game following a rocky launch. Server and gameplay maintenance will continue, but the seasonal strategy of new content updates will end.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Insider Gaming
EA has announced that Season 7 will be the final season for Battlefield 2042, with the developers shifting their focus to the future of the game. While support for the game will continue with updates, in-game challenges, events, and modes, official seasons will no longer be delivered. Motive Studio, known for the Dead Space remake and Star Wars: Squadrons, will be moving to work on Battlefield.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by PCGamesN
Despite being the lowest-rated game in the Battlefield series, Battlefield 2042 has reached its highest player count since launch, surpassing 100,000 concurrent players during a free Steam weekend. The game's popularity can be attributed to various factors, including changes, new content, and a sale. While the player count is expected to drop after the free weekend ends, ongoing updates and a series sale may help maintain a higher concurrent player count in the future.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Neowin
The Epic Games Store is offering Q.U.B.E. Ultimate Bundle and Blazing Sails for free until October 19. Battlefield 2042 and Modern Warfare III are hosting free trials this weekend. Humble Bundle has released the Fights, Frights, and Fantasy collection featuring Bandai Namco games. Various PC games are on sale, including No Man's Sky, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, Life is Strange: True Colors, and Grand Theft Auto V. GOG store has DRM-free games on sale, including The Riftbreaker and Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Wccftech
EA and DICE have released a trailer and announced the release date for Battlefield 2042 Season 6, titled "Dark Creations." The season will feature a new close-quarters combat map, new weapons, cosmetics, and potentially PvE content involving zombie-like enemies. A gameplay trailer will be released on October 5, and the season will launch on October 10.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by MP1st
DICE will be airing a new development update for Battlefield 2042 tomorrow, revealing details about Season 6, including a new map, new weapons, and potentially some surprises. The update will go live at 3 pm UTC/11 am ET/8 am PT/11 pm HKT.