‘Battlefield 2042’ review: A visually pleasing game that needs to ride out some bugs ASAP
The Hindu
We armed ourselves for and took a deep dive into large-scale warfare multiplayer ‘Battlefield 2042’. While the popular franchise’s signature gameplay has forayed into a new direction, the latest edition of the popular franchise is not without its problems.
Before PUBG and Call of Duty were taking the 100-player-plus multiplayer warfare gaming genre into the realm of the Battle Royale, DICE’s Battlefield series excelled at building a loyal player base with its signature massive sandboxes where hundreds of players took to the skies, or behind tanks to destroy each other.
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Now, after a foray into World War 1 with Battlefield 1 and World War 2 with Battlefield 5, DICE decided to make the game nomenclature even more confusing by introducing Battlefield 2042 — the 17th instalment in the much-loved series — which takes the franchise into warfare in the near future, with mixed results.
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