Battlefield 2042’s seasonal content material is coming to an finish
As introduced on the Battlefield website, Season 7: Turning Level would be the ultimate “official season” added to Battlefield 2042. As soon as Season 7 ends, the Battlefield groups can be turning their consideration to the subsequent sport within the collection. We will nonetheless count on new in-game challenges, occasions, modes, and basic upkeep to proceed, nevertheless, so Battlefield 2042 is not being dropped fully; we’ll simply not be getting the mass shake-ups that include the massive seasonal updates, and almost certainly, battle passes.
“We all know this information could also be disappointing. Nevertheless, as we checked out what the way forward for the collection required, it turned clear it was time for us to shift our sources and focus to be totally devoted to what comes subsequent,” the weblog reads. “As I’ve talked about in earlier updates, we now have an bold imaginative and prescient to embrace and unlock the huge potential of the collection’ class-based squadplay and immersive, intense battles.”
The information comes alongside the announcement that Lifeless House remake developer Motive Studio has put collectively a devoted Battlefield group to work alongside DICE, Criterion, and Ripple Impact on the subsequent Battlefield video games. In a weblog put up on Motive’s website, the developer says the group can be working alongside the Battlefield studios around the globe creating what’s subsequent for Battlefield — a universe throughout each multiplayer and single-player experiences. Their confirmed experience in storytelling, immersive battles, and creating on the Frostbite engine uniquely positions them to assist advance the imaginative and prescient for Battlefield.”
Though a portion of the group is transferring over to Battlefield, Motive Studio says its Iron Man mission continues to be transferring ahead and has “made wonderful progress this yr, hitting a serious inside milestone and laying a strong basis for the journey forward.”
Final month, EA introduced that it was switching its focus to its greatest IPs, laid off round 5% of its workforce, canceled Respawn Leisure’s FPS Star Wars sport, and shuttered Battlefield studio Ridgeline Video games.