After a series of leaks, rumors and hypotheses, Battlefield 204 2 has finally shown itself throughout the its splendor, complete with a release date scheduled for 22 October 2021 on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X | S and PC.
The announcement of the successor to Battlefield V sparked a wave of overwhelming excitement, shown by the community’s renewed interest in Battlefield IV .
During the Xbox & Bethesda event, the title had the opportunity to show off its gameplay, and we took the opportunity to communicate a large number of details about the product following a presentation behind closed doors.
We know that the shooter will have 7 maps at launch, but their size will make the difference: one of the sectors in the game will boast an extension of 5.9 kilometers squares.
The tangible expectation that will accompany the title until its launch, from which there are still four months away, has “ infected ” a large part of the community, immediately rushed to the battlefields of Battlefield IV .
The news came via a post on the official website of Electronic Arts, in which it was pointed out that waiting times in the western United States are skyrocketed precisely because of the unexpected surge of users (via Eurogamer.net ).
“ We are literally amazed by the interest shown in the franchise after the reveal of Battlefield 2042,” said the experts.
In the note you can read that « since the presentation, many have come back to Battlefield IV to prepare for new episode ».
Following the unpredictable surge of players, the developers have decided to « increase server capacity for areas where there are more slowdowns . From now on you can expect less waiting and more games ».
The increase in users engaged with the fourth installment of the series began in the first days of the month, and then gradually increased until it reached the peak of 11.801 players struggling with the title on Sunday 13 June.
The fact that the free download of the game is currently underway on Amazon Prime (available until June 21) has probably been an important contributing factor to the unexpected phenomenon.
E3 2021 was an excellent opportunity for the return of another major franchise in the shooter industry: it is Rainbow Six Extraction , about which we have provided you with a juicy special.
If war-themed shooters are your thing, you can’t miss the new free weekend games currently on Steam: these are two FPS that will keep you busy waiting for the new chapter of the DICE series .
It’s almost Prime Day: for the best offers on gaming and video games, find all the details on the Gameshift page. Meanwhile, if you’ve already gutted Battlefield IV , you can immerse yourself in Battlefield 1 again thanks to Amazon’s great price.
