Despite numerous rumors and reports saying otherwise, DICE and EA have confirmed that Battlefield 2042 will not have a battle royale mode. The upcoming multiplayer-only title will center around three main pillars, but none of them are the typical “last soldier/squad standing” battle royale that we’ve seen with games like Warzone, Fortnite, and PUBG. However, DICE is hinting at some pretty exciting things to be revealed, including a secret multiplayer experience being developed by DICE LA that they say is a love letter to the longtime fans of the Battlefield franchise. This DICE LA-developed experience will be revealed on July 22nd at EA Play Live.
During an early hands-off preview event, it was reiterated multiple times that Battlefield 2042 will not have a battle royale mode. There is not one planned for launch, and not currently one in development either. Even with the unrevealed details, DICE wants to make sure people understand that Battlefield 2042 isn’t just trying to be a Warzone clone. It’s going to do it’s own thing. With today’s reveal of Battlefield 2042, DICE outlined these three distinct multiplayer experiences that will prop up the game:
All-Out Warfare is the next evolution of classic Battlefield, with fan-favorite modes Conquest and Breakthrough featuring up to 128 players on the largest maps the series has ever seen, All-Out Warfare is perhaps the main central multiplayer experiences for Battlefield 2042. Conquest a...