First Look at Next Battlefield
Towards the tip of the video saying Battlefield Labs, EA debuted pre-alpha gameplay from the following Battlefield that confirmed an intense city fight zone with destructible environments.
The subsequent installment within the Battlefield franchise doesn’t but have an official title or a launch timeline, however EA mentioned the sport was coming into a “important section” of its improvement cycle.
“Even in pre-alpha, we’re pleased with the place the sport is at. We tirelessly playtest, however your suggestions will supercharge our improvement as we try to hit that excellent notice between type, operate, and really feel,” the corporate mentioned in its announcement.
Battlefield Labs Announced for Player Testing, Feedback
In the publish, EA shared particulars about Battlefield Labs, a community-based program the place the corporate will share ideas and experiences with gamers for testing.
“We will check (nearly) every part however not every part you see will probably be full. To be certain that your suggestions has impression, gamers will expertise, below NDA, completely different items of an unfinished puzzle so we’ve time to include your suggestions into the ultimate product,” EA mentioned.
Under this system, core fight and destruction will probably be examined first, earlier than participant suggestions is gathered on weapons, automobiles, devices, maps, modes, and squad play. EA additionally confirmed it might be testing well-liked Battlefield modes Conquest and Breakthrough by way of BF Labs.
The firm additionally revealed Battlefield Studios, a group of 4 EA studios engaged on the next-generation army shooter — Dice, Criterion, Motive, and Ripple Effect. The 4 studios will probably be working below a single banner on the following Battlefield title.
Separately, EA additionally confirmed Monday that Need for Speed developer Criterion Games was now absolutely focussed on Battlefield, with work on the NFS franchise paused.
