EA actually put collectively a compelling showcase of Battlefield 6’s multiplayer in a single day. The occasion was laser-focused on the franchise’s core tenets, and the way the groups at Battlefield Studios are bringing them into a brand new era.
Whereas the presentation was glad to speak options, maps, and modes – it omitted a selected expertise that many hoped could be proven off throughout the reveal.
Effectively, the occasion technically didn’t go away it out solely, it was simply teased so briefly that you will have missed it. We’re speaking, after all, in regards to the leaked battle royale mode, which is in growth at Ripple Impact – the studio behind Battlefield Portal.
We had been handled to a short trailer on the very finish of the developer phase, earlier than it threw it to the a whole bunch of content material creators who had been about to livestream hours of Battlefield 6 multiplayer gameplay.
The teaser confirmed gamers working away from one thing off-screen, which was later revealed to be an encroaching wall of fireside. Varied autos – together with fight autos – had been seen getting used, which isn’t solely stunning.
The teaser didn’t explicitly describe the mode as battle royale, or say whether or not or not it’s going to hold the Firestorm title. Contemplating the approaching ring of fireside, it’s secure to imagine this can be a new iteration of Battlefield 5’s ill-fated Firestorm battle royale mode.
It could be, nevertheless, a bit of amusing if EA decides to stay to the Firestorm title, primarily as a result of having a remake of the Operation Firestorm map amongst the sport’s line-up would possibly trigger some confusion.
The teaser didn’t say whether or not or not the mode will likely be arriving alongside Battlefield 6 itself on October 10, but it surely did affirm that Battlefield Labs members will be capable to get their arms on it quickly.
Whether or not or not it finally ends up being known as Firestorm, the battle royale mode will very possible be free-to-play to reflect Name of Responsibility: Warzone. Having a no-cost mode is essential to EA’s alleged objective of reaching 100 million gamers with the upcoming sport.