The administrators of Lifeless Area Remake are forming a brand new group at EA Motive to assist create the following Battlefield sport. The sport’s Government Producer Philippe Ducharme and Artistic Director Roman Campos-Oriola will lead the brand new group that can assist DICE, Criterion, and Ripple Impact create the single-player and multiplayer Battlefield universe.
The following Battlefield sport will possible be constructed on the Frostbite engine
Ducharme and Campos-Oriola have been chosen to steer the brand new EA Motive group due to “their confirmed experience in storytelling, immersive battles, and growing on the Frostbite engine,” not less than in line with Motive’s GM Patrick Klaus. The particular point out of Frostbite seemingly hints that the following Battlefield sport will probably be developed utilizing that engine.
Few particulars are recognized concerning the subsequent Battlefield sport, though EA CEO Andrew Wilson has beforehand acknowledged it will likely be a “reimagination” of the franchise with “content material as a platform to drive stay companies over the many years to come back.” Battlefield’s GM Byron Beede confirmed it will embrace related multiplayer experiences and single-player.
Whereas gamers await extra particulars on the brand new sport, Beede additionally detailed the way forward for Battlefield 2042. The sport’s seventh season launched final month, bringing a brand new map, automobile, and weapons. A revamped map primarily based on the Stadium location from Hourglass, two themed occasions, a brand new weapon, and a brand new automobile are as a result of arrive later within the season, however this would be the final seasonal content material to be launched.
Battlefield 2042 will nonetheless obtain updates with bug fixes, new in-game challenges, occasions, and modes. Nonetheless, the group is shifting its important assets and focus to the following Battlefield sport.
In the meantime, EA Motive may even proceed to work on its Iron Man sport, which is an “necessary precedence” for the studio. The sport lately hit a significant inside milestone and is making glorious progress.
