New Mirror's Edge to be open-world action-adventure
EA is assuring fans that the reboot of Mirror's Edge will not be turned into a shooter, but will be more action-adventure.
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EA is assuring fans that the reboot of Mirror's Edge will not be turned into a shooter, but will be more action-adventure.
Commander Mode and "Levolution" add interesting new possibilities to Battlefield's multiplayer.
Oh how much gnashing of teeth there was after LucasArts cancelled Star Wars: Battlefront 3, from fans and makers alike. But the boldly-going Battlefield-style shooter will live long and hopefully prosper after EA picked up the Star Wars license, as the publisher today announced it's working on its own Star Wars: Battlefront game.
Battlefield 4: Second Assault DLC will be available first on Xbox One.
Another Battlefield 4 pre-order bonus includes unlocks for Battlefield 3.
Battlefield 4 producer Patrick Bach says that DICE is designing the single-player campaign to make the player feel "autonomous" rather than "locking the player in situations where things go boom."
With the next generation of consoles now revealed, EA has announced that Battlefield 4 will, surprise surprise, hit both Xbox One and PlayStation 4. It also confirmed a release date for PC, Xbox 360 and PS3 of October 29 but, as neither new system has a launch date yet, merely said it'll be on them this holiday season. The pre-order bonus will be BF4's first multiplayer DLC pack, named 'China Rising.'
EA is opening a new Los Angeles-based DICE studio, hoping to poach talent from Activision for development of its newly-announced Star Wars project.
Battlefield 3 and the associated Battlelog service have been the target of DDOS attacks this week, resulting in downed servers and an indefinite delay to the planned double XP weekend.
The Battlefield series has thrived on multiplayer, so it was a bit of a surprise when it was announced at GDC that Battlefield 4 would focus more on a single-player campaign. Developer DICE wants to create more than just a shooter experience and have players form a bond with the characters.