Battlefield 2042 Rejection and Near Future Setting: The Insider Told About the Next Part of Battlefield

Before the launch of the Battlefield 2042, EA and DICE were adamant that the game would be what fans wanted it to be. On the eve of the launch, phrases sounded in the spirit of "a love letter to fans", but in the end the project did not meet the expectations of neither fans nor EA. Within the company, the shooter was considered a failure, but work to improve it is still ongoing.

In addition, despite the low performance of the Battlefield 2042, the new game series is already in active development, and the EA provides the team with all the necessary resources to return the franchise. This is reported by Tom Henderson.

The insider briefly described the following part of the series:

• The game is at the pre-production stage;

• It was originally planned that Battlefield 2042 would be the basis for the future, and the next game would be who have been implemented in it, will refuse;

• At the moment, it is planned that the setting of the new game will be modernity or the near future;

• One of the ex-developers of DICE after the release of Battlefield 2042 suggested that the next game will be similar to a heroic shooter, and specialists will become mercenaries. But it looks like the plan has changed. An updated system of specialists for Battlefield 2042 is being prepared, which will connect them more closely with the classes, and most likely, it will also appear in the new shooter;

• Most of DICE has already moved on to the development of the next game, but support for Battlefield 2042 has not been discontinued. New content is being prepared.