

BATTLEFIELD 5 SINGLE PLAYER UPDATE
All of the added content is to say nothing of the extensive bug-squashing and weapon tweaking that’s gone into making Battlefield 5 feel like the modern day update of Battlefield 1942 it always should’ve been.īut that highlights the one remaining problem: the complete lack of any new ideas.

Battlefield may have fallen behind Apex Legends in EA’s pecking order, but the additions made here are indicative of DICE’s passion for their franchise. When we reviewed Battlefield 5 last year our recommendation was clear: wait and see. This means that Battlefield 5 players now have essentially double the content of the base game a year on from launch, all without costing an extra penny.

Retro video games are a waste of everyone’s time and money - Reader’s Feature Alongside standard objectives like killing all enemies or destroying artillery weapons, stealing documents and eliminating high-ranking opposition can be completed stealthily – offering a welcome change of pace from the standard running and gunning found elsewhere. With three difficulty levels, 10 sizeable and replayable missions, and support for up to four players, Combined Arms has proved to have a surprising amount of depth. Episodes in-between have added new weapons, vehicles, and limited-time modes, with the Lightning Strikes expansion introducing a new co-operative setup called Combined Arms, which works similarly to War Stories but with multiple objectives to complete along the way.

The first offered a new map and the aforementioned War Story, while June’s Defying The Odds expansion added new ranks to climb, weekly challenges, and another four maps. Over the last 12 months Battlefield 5 has been receiving regular new content via updates known as Tides of War. Of course, Battlefield’s main appeal has always been in its competitive multiplayer, and each of the game’s six post-launch patches have added plenty to the initially meagre range of content. Battlefield 5 Year 2 (PS4) – dogfighting is now a bigger part of the game
