NEWS 23 Jul 2021­ by Jay Shaw

E3: EA Play Live 2021

EA held their EA Play Live event last night, a brief livestream of new game announcements and more info on Battlefield 2042. As usual for our coverage, if you want to watch the whole stream it’s available in the embed above or you can keep reading for just the games and info. GRID Legends Codemasters…
NEWS 14 Jun 2021­ by Jay Shaw

E3: Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase 2021

Microsoft and Bethesda – two companies that usually put on decent shows separately are now one and the same. Is it going to result in a super-show that conquers the world like an atomic monster? Probably not, but we predict plenty of interesting games. As usual, the full show is above and the games are…
NEWS 08 Jun 2019­ by Jay Shaw

E3: EA Play 2019

E3 2019 is upon us! We've embedded the livestream above for your viewing pleasure but you can check back periodically for updates in textual form as we know more. A brief timetable of when we can expect to see certain games follows: 5:30 PM BST: Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order 6:00 PM BST: Apex Legends…
ANNOUNCEMENT 01 Nov 2018

Battlefield V – Multiplayer Maps Trailer

The new trailer for Battlefield V, embedded above, shows off the multiplayer maps that will be available in the game at launch including: Narvik, Fjell 652, Rotterdam, Devastation, Twisted Steel, Arras, Hamada, and Aerodrome. Panzerstorm also shows up on the list as a post-launch addition. The game's out on 20 November 2018.
NEWS 11 Jun 2018­ by L Coulsen

E3: Microsoft 2018

Oh boy, where do we begin? This has, far and away, been Microsoft's best ever E3 presentation. Featuring 50 games! Yes, you read that right, five-zero. That's a lot of gaming. A great deal of which will be coming to the PC via the UWP. Because there are so many of them, we're not going…
NEWS 10 Jun 2018­ by Adison

E3: EA Play 2018

Expectations this year are low for EA, this is largely due to their negative reputation in the field when dealing with monetization. Some of these we’re stoked for and some we’re not really that excited about. With a lot of questions asked by the community we’re hoping to get some really good answers. Here we…
NEWS 24 May 2018­ by Jay Shaw

Battlefield V Going Back to WW2

DICE and EA have announced Battlefield V, that's a 5, not a V for victory or peace sign. It'd be a pretty rubbish shooter if it were Batttlefield Peace. But we digress, Battlefield V will take the series back to where it all started with a World War 2 setting. There'll be single-player War Stories,…
ANNOUNCEMENT 17 Oct 2017

Battlefield 1 Turning Tides Details

The next expansion for Battlefield 1 is titled Turning Tides and is releasing sometime in December, and later in January there'll be more information. There's a fair bit to expect too, we'll indicate where possible which parts are coming in which month: Maps: Cape Hellis – Storming the Gallipoli beaches as the British or defend…
NEWS 20 Sep 2017­ by Kyle Johnson

Battlefield 1 Heads Eastward with the In The Name of the Tsa…

Packing six new maps, 11 new guns and more variants, three new vehicles, plus a host of changes that migrated from Battlefield 4, the latest expansion for DICE's Battlefield 1 engages the deadlier Eastern front with In The Name of the Tsar. Touted as the “biggest Battlefield expansion yet,” there's quite a bit to unpack,…
NEWS 12 Aug 2017­ by Kyle Johnson

Battlefield 1 May Get Specializations In the Future

Marking a return of a system from Battlefield 4, developers at DICE have announced that specializations, a metagame that awards specific perks for one match only, will return sometime in the future to Battlefield 1. Though radically different in its implementation from Battlefield 4's execution, DICE is still promising that specializations will bring “more opportunities…
NEWS 11 Jun 2017­ by Kyle Johnson

E3: EA Conference 2017

There's a glorious time of year, every June, when the collective gaming press descends upon Los Angeles. A time for discovery, where the latest and greatest in the world of gaming will be picked apart, from exciting announcements to amazing reveals... most of the time. Right, let's get into it, shall we? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wi0Uq7QmKm4 Anthem The first…
NEWS 08 May 2017­ by Kyle Johnson

Battlefield 1 Spring Update Brings Platoons

The latest monthly update brings platoons, new gun variants, and some news about upcoming maps to Battlefield 1. First and foremost, the addition of Platoons, a social way to represent a group of friends in-game has made its way to the battlefields of World War 1, bringing with it some new features. Now, if a…
ANNOUNCEMENT 29 Mar 2017­ by K-putt

Battlefield’s Happy “Free” Friends

In interesting news, DICE is introducing a new way for everyone to use their Battlefield 1 DLC maps...for absolutely *free! Sounds great right? Well, it is, kinda...I don't want to be the bitter sod who just sees the negative in anything positive, but this idea right here does have a bittersweet taste to it. For…
ANNOUNCEMENT 28 Feb 2017­ by Kyle Johnson

You Shall Not Pass, You Shall Not Collect War Bonds in Battl…

Bringing the French Army, a new game mode and four new maps, the 'You Shall Not Pass Expansion' for Battlefield 1 is coming next month. Frontlines, the new game mode, combines Conquest and Rush in a mix that reminds me of Conquest Assault, but perhaps more tactical play. Players own one flag on each side,…