Battlefield Labs Playtest Leaks: Weapon Customization, Iconic Maps, and New Modes
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In the world of Battlefield, leaks have surfaced from the Battlefield Labs playtest, hinting at a plethora of new features and content. Data miners have uncovered plans for over 40 weapons at launch, each with extensive customization options, reminiscent of recent Call of Duty games. However, a maximum budget for attachments may restrict players' customization freedom, potentially leading to a meta loadout dominating the battlefield. DICE faces the challenge of balancing distinct weapon platforms with attachments that offer sidegrades rather than flat buffs, aiming to provide a diverse and engaging gameplay experience.
Moreover, loading screen images suggest that upcoming maps could be set in iconic locations like New York City and Los Angeles, a departure from the franchise's traditional faraway conflict settings. With approximately 11 maps in the pipeline, including one possibly dedicated to a battle royale mode, players can expect a mix of diverse environments to explore. Speaking of which, rumors of a battle royale mode alongside two free-to-play modes have sparked interest, promising unique gameplay elements such as armor types, missions, and weapon upgrades. DICE's track record with modes like Battlefield V's Firestorm demonstrates their potential to innovate and elevate the battle royale experience.
The prospect of a battle royale mode in the next Battlefield title, complete with various matchmaking options and mission types, adds a new dimension to the gameplay. The potential inclusion of a tournament-style mode further diversifies the multiplayer experience, offering players a range of challenges and objectives to tackle. As DICE ventures into uncharted territory with these new modes, they aim to cater to player preferences while maintaining the core Battlefield essence. With a focus on extensive weapon customization, diverse maps, and innovative game modes, the next Battlefield installment appears poised to deliver a thrilling and varied gaming experience for fans of the franchise.
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Dice should focus on solid campaign and multiplayer rather than battle royale
Concerns about the new developers not living up to previous Battlefield games
Preference for minimal gun customization like in BF1
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