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EA Access official site seems to confirm Battlefield 5, A Way Out joining soon

It looks like the EA Access Vault’s lineup will soon be bolstered by the arrival of two major games.
Battlefield 5 Firestorm duos going away because not enough people play it

DICE has taken duos out of Battlefield 5’s Firestorm battle royale mode.
Battlefield 5's new game mode turns Conquest maps into long corridors

The Battlefield 5 team is seemingly compensating for the lack of an Operation Metro analogue in the game’s map roster.
Duos mode joins Battlefield 5 Firestorm for a limited time

DICE has added duos mode as an option in Battlefield 5’s battle royale mode, Firestorm.
Battlefield 5 paid currency is now live alongside new patch

In a new update, DICE finally added Battlefield Currency, the game’s premium currency bought for real money.
Battlefield 5 is 50% off for a limited time

In celebration of the launch of Firestorm, EA is discounting Battlefield 5 for a limited time.
Battlefield 5 roadmap teases Pacific theatre, confirms new maps

DICE has officially published the long-awaited content roadmap for Battlefield 5.
Battlefield 5 Firestorm launches with 16 primary weapons, various melee items, and familiar gadgets

There will be plenty of weapons available at your disposal in Battlefield 5 Firestorm, and we’re here to tell you about them.
Battlefield 5 Firestorm trailer takes a deep dive into gameplay

Battlefield 5’s Firestorm mode lands next week, and DICE is celebrating with an in-depth gameplay trailer.
Battlefield 5 Firestorm not going free-to-play "at the moment"

The tense multiplayer action of battle royale games made them popular, but it’s the accessibility of many of the genre’s biggest hits that made them a worldwide sensation.
Battlefield 5 Firestorm *might* have a Megalodon-style easter egg hunt

Detectives, start your sleuthing!
"There's totally space for both of us" - Battlefield Firestorm dev on competing with Apex Legends

Battle royale is the “it” genre right now, with new contenders entering the massively popular scene all the time looking for a piece of the action.
Battlefield 5 Firestorm patch is here with a surprise revamp to air combat

Battlefield 5 has received a big new update to add Firestorm, overhaul plane combat, and bring a host of fixes.
Battlefield 5 Firestorm map is 10x larger than the game's biggest map

Battlefield 5 players expected the Firestorm map to bigger than any other map in the game, but now we know how much bigger it is.
Battlefield 5 Firestorm battle royale mode launches later this month - watch first trailer

Battlefield 5’s battle royale mode, Firestorm, officially has a release date.
Battlefield 5 Firestorm leaked tutorial is our first look at battle royale in Battlefield

The tutorial video for Battlefield 5’s battle royale mode, Firestorm, has leaked.
Massive Battlefield 5 Firestorm datamine reveals helicopters, dynamic objectives, reinforcements and more

As we approach the release of Battlefield 5’s Firestorm battle royale mode, players have begun finding references to the mode in the game’s files.
Here's what today's Battlefield 5 update fixed and changed

Earlier today, Battlefield 5 received a small update on all platforms.
Battlefield 5 gets a new Grand Operation tomorrow

DICE has confirmed the release date for the Battle of Hannut, Battlefield 5’s next Grand Operation.
Battlefield 5's co-op mode is out now alongside a new patch - all the biggest changes

The third Lightning Strikes update for Battlefield 5 has officially launched.
Battlefield 5 sales didn't meet expectations during Q3, says EA

Delaying Battlefield 5 to a heavily contested November calendar didn’t work out as planned, according to EA.
Battlefield 5's co-op mode, Combined Arms, goes live next week

Battlefield 5’s Combined Arms co-op mode will soon become a reality.
Battlefield 5 may not allow players to rent their own servers

After months of uncertainty, DICE has finally shared an update about the Rent a Server Program for Battlefield 5.
Battlefield YouTuber demonstrates Battlefield 5's player visibility problem in a spectacular way

Battlefield 5 has a serious player visibility issue, and to prove it, one player performed an experiment.
Everything worth caring about in today's Battlefield 5 Lightning Strikes patch

Battlefield 5’s big new patch is out today, kicking off the second Tides of War chapter.
Watch the full trailer for Battlefield 5's Lightning Strikes chapter

DICE has released a new Battlefield 5 trailer ahead of the launch of the game’s Lightning Strikes chapter.
Battlefield 5 bug that stopped level 50 players earning Company Coin is getting fixed

Battlefield 5’s Company Coin issue is being resolved with DICE promising to “retroactively award” players affected by the bug.
Battlefield 5's second Tides of War chapter kicks off January 17

The Battlefield 5 in-game calendar has been updated with early details about the next chapter in the game’s live service.
DICE is giving all Battlefield 5 players 2 new weapons

Battlefield 5 has just received two new weapons, free for all players.
NPD November 2018: Red Dead Redemption 2 at the top, and Nintendo Switch is the best-selling console

November 2018 has been a big month for game releases, and this is largely reflected in the industry’s revenue during the month.
Battlefield 5 TTK is going back to its launch values

The saga of Battlefield 5’s TTK gains a new chapter, with DICE now reverting everything back to normal.
DICE responds to Battlefield 5 TTK controversy

DICE has released a letter to the Battlefield 5 community regarding the recent TTK changes.
Core Battlefield 5 players definitely aren't happy with the new TTK changes

DICE has rolled out a big change to the TTK (time to kill) in Battlefield 5, and much of the core community is not thrilled with the changes.
Here's what TTK/TTD changes mean for Battlefield 5 gameplay

After much deliberation, DICE has announced that Battlefield 5’s TTK is changing today.
First changes to Battlefield 5 TTK will start rolling out tomorrow

DICE will make the first adjustments to Time to Kill and Time to Death in Battlefield 5 starting tomorrow.
New Battlefield 5 patch fixes mini-map spotting bug, some crashes

Battlefield 5 has received a new update earlier today on all platforms.
EA is offering Battlefield 5 at 50% off for owners of previous games

EA is offering Battlefield players a great deal on the new Battlefield 5.
Battlefield 5's first Tides of War patch, Overture, has been delayed

Overture, the first chapter in Battlefield 5’s Tides of War live service, was supposed to release today.
Nvidia touts up to 50% ray tracing performance gains in Battlefield 5 with new drivers

With the impending release of Battlefield 5’s Overture December patch, Nvidia decided to roll out an update of its own.
UK charts: Spider-Man is now the fastest-selling PS4 game ever, on track to overtake Uncharted 4's record

The weekly UK charts report is in from GfK, and Spider-Man has broken another record, months from release.
Battlefield 5 Tides of War December patch is buffing all SMGs, nerfing KE7, fixing Company Coin issue, more

Battlefield 5’s first major patch is days away, and DICE has revealed early details about some of its biggest changes.
Battlefield 5 drops down to $30 in new sale

Just days after launch, Battlefield 5 has seen its first price drop at two major US retailers.
Battlefield 5 stumbles in its first week on sale in the UK

Battlefield 5’s opening week sales at UK retail have not been great.
Battlefield 5 server update fixes weapon unlock issue, improves team balance

DICE has kicked off the week with a new Battlefield 5 server-side update for all players.
Battlefield 5 - best weapons for Assault, Medic, Support, Recon

A new Battlefield game means we have a host of fresh new weapons to chase after, each locked behind levels of progression across the different classes.
Battlefield 5 free Panzerstorm map, Practice Range, first Tides of War chapter dates confirmed

DICE has detailed some of the biggest content drops coming to Battlefield 5 in the near future.
Battlefield 5 reviews round-up, all the scores

Following a delay, DICE’s next big Battlefield is finally here.
Watch a live recording of the music in Battlefield 5 at Abbey Road Studios

DICE and EA picked a team of talented musicians to record the soundtrack for Battlefield 5, and they did at one of the most iconic recording studios in the world.
Battlefield 5 update adds ray tracing support, fixes plenty of bugs

The Battlefield 5 early access period is nearly over, and players who jump in starting later today will do so with a better version of the game.
Battlefield 5 has a hidden catch-up mechanic in Conquest which DICE will nerf, and fix bomber spawns

In the days since the early access launch of Battlefield 5, players have discovered some abnormalities in flag capture speed in Conquest.
Battlefield 5: DICE is working on fixing those annoying UI issues

Although Battlefield 5’s earliest release doesn’t happen until later this week, the game has been playable for a few days for Origin/EA Access members.
Battlefield 5 is almost here - check out the launch trailer

Battlefield 5 is out in a couple of weeks, which means it’s time to watch the launch trailer.
Battlefield 5: here's a list of all changes made based on alpha and beta feedback

Between the different Battlefield 5 alpha and beta tests, the game has changed several times over, and that’s very apparent in the current build.
Battlefield 5 team on diversity: “It’s about us staying true to our vision”

It’s another day that ends in the letter ‘y’ so that means there are some men who are angry about virtual women.
Battlefield 5: DICE lists all currently known issues

Battlefield 5 went live yesterday for Origin and EA Access members, and though it was mostly smooth sailing, there are a few standout issues.
Battlefield 5 will have some cosmetics that are only earnable and some you have to buy

Following on from the messy launch of Star Wars Battlefront 2 – a good shooter hampered by intrusive microtransactions – DICE is keen to set the record straight for Battlefield 5.
Battlefield 5 and solving the issue of tone: “we can let games be sad, be tragic, but also be funny, at times”

I had some issues with tone in my Battlefield 5 review, even though the core of the game is solid.
Battlefield 5’s battle royale mode is releasing late because “it sucks all the oxygen out of the room if you put too much in”

Battlefield 5 is about to release, but it is holding some stuff back for 2019.
Battlefield 5: here's a look at all 8 launch multiplayer maps

Take a deep look at each of Battlefield 5’s eight multiplayer maps in a new trailer.
Battlefield 5 PC minimum, recommended and ray tracing specs revealed

The traditional Battlefield 5 minimum, and recommended PC specs have been announced, and they’re joined for the first time by ray tracing-specific specs.
Battlefield 5 won't let you buy currency at launch, "real-world money" shouldn't "enable pay-to-win"

Battlefield 5’s purchasable in-game currency won’t be available at launch, to encourage players to get “hands-on experience with their Company.”
Battlefield 5: here are the various pre-order bonuses on offer

There are quite a few pre-order bonuses for Battlefield 5. We’ve covered the offerings in passing, but this guide should help you sort them out better.
Battlefield 5 dev who got banned for being too good at Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, is free to play again

Florian Le Bihan, the Battlefield 5 developer who found himself banned from Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 multiplayer, can once again resume the slaughter.
Battlefield 5 battle royale mode Firestorm goes live in March - post-launch plans revealed

As promised, EA and DICE have outlined what players can expect to see at Battlefield 5’s launch next month, and beyond.
Battlefield 5 to launch with 60Hz server tickrate on PC, 30Hz on PS4 and Xbox One

DICE has clarified an important question about the netcode of Battlefield 5.
Battlefield 5: War Stories - Nordlys, Under No Flag, Tirailleur, The Last Tiger details

Battlefield 5 War Stories is the single-player portion of the game, and today, DICE has provided information on what each one entails.
The single-player trailer for Battlefield 5 has been released - watch it here

The new Battlefield 5 single-player trailer has been released.
Battlefield 5 single-player reveal happening today - watch Mark Strong say PTFO a bunch

EA and DICE are about to reveal plenty of details about Battlefield 5’s single-player War Stories campaign.
DICE explains how bullet penetration is going to work in Battlefield 5

Bullet penetration is one major new feature in Battlefield 5, a first for the series.
Battlefield 5: here's all of the weapons and vehicles available at release

DICE has provided information on the vehicles and weapons players will use in Battlefield 5 when it releases.
Battlefield 5's class and combat roles overview

Battlefield 5 will see the return of Assault, Medic, Recon, and Support classes, all of which are detailed here.
Battlefield 5: DICE responds to beta criticisms, reveals what's changing based on feedback

With the Battlefield 5 beta now behind us, DICE has taken to listing everything it learned from the test and how this data is going to shape the launch version.
Battlefield 1 Premium Pass is free this week for a limited time

The Battlefield 1 Premium Pass is now available for free for a limited time.
Battlefield 5's battle royale mode is being developed by Criterion Games

The ‘mysterious’ studio developing Battlefield 5’s Firestorm battle royale mode is none other than Criterion Games.
Battlefield 5 battle royale mode Firestorm has Conquest-style objectives

Battlefield 5 developer DICE has confirmed a few key details about Firestorm, the game’s battle royale mode.
Battlefield 5's battle royale mode renamed to Firestorm, supports 64 players

DICE has dropped a hot new trailer for Battlefield 5 that not only shares a lot of details about what players can expect from the full game, but also confirms a few bits of information about the game’s battle royale mode.
Battlefield 5: DICE reveals features still being worked on that won't be in the beta

The Battlefield 5 beta, which starts this week, is an updated build of the game, full of new features and fixes compared to the closed alpha.
Battlefield 5 delayed to November 20 to make "final adjustments to core gameplay"

EA has moved the release date for Battlefield 5 to November.
Another one of Battlefield 5's most interesting features will miss the game's launch

Dragging teammates to cover is another feature DICE promised for Battlefield 5 that won’t be there at launch.
Battlefield 5: DICE says "it's a shame" it didn't add women in Battlefield 1

DICE executive producer says he wishes they’d added women to Battlefield 1, as well as Battlefield 5.
EA has a contingency plan to revive Battlefield 5 in case launch numbers are weak - report

We’ve been seeing reports from analysts about Battlefield 5 under-performing in the pre-orders department compared to Red Dead Redemption 2, and Call of Duty: Black Ops 4.
Battlefield 5 Company trailer showcases combat roles and customisation

EA has dropped a new Battlefield 5 trailer for Gamescom detailing how Company’s work.
Battlefield 5's battle royale mode isn't being made by DICE

Battlefield 5’s mysterious battle royale mode is being developed by a mysterious studio.
Battlefield 5 "potentially headed for serious disappointment," says Cowen

Last week, a report from investment firm the Cowen Group pointed out that Battlefield 5 pre-orders have been below expectations. This week, the company revealed a few more details.
Battlefield 5 beta gets September dates

The Battlefield 5 beta has finally been given a solid date.
Battlefield 5's often teased vehicle customisation won't be available at launch

Customisation and player expression has been one of Battlefield 5’s most touted feature since the game’s reveal in May.
Watch the explosive Battlefield 5 gamescom 2018 trailer

We’re just days away from the start of gamescom 2018, and EA has rolled out a big new Battlefield 5 trailer.
Battlefield 5 pre-orders so far have been weak, below Black Ops 4 and Red Dead Redemption 2 - report

It looks like player anticipation for Battlefield 5, at least judging by its pre-order numbers, has not been great.
Battlefield 5 PC closed alpha 2 ends today

The second Battlefield 5 closed alpha for PC, which kicked off earlier this week, is ending today.
Watch a glimpse of Battlefield 5's gamescom trailer

Battlefield 5 is getting a big trailer tomorrow in celebration of gamescom 2018, and you can watch a short teaser today.
Origin screwup has fans thinking the Battlefield 5 beta is starting soon

Battlefield 5 fans have been anxiously anticipating news of the beta since the closed alpha ended.
Battlefield 5's grand operations mode will arrive after launch - UPDATE

Battlefield 5’s Grand Operations will be playable at launch and as part of Tides of War, according to clarification from DICE.
Battlefield 5 open beta scheduled for early September, DICE shares what it learned from closed alpha

Battlefield 5 developer DICE has outlined a list of the lessons learned and feedback received from the game’s closed alpha.
Battlefield 5 subreddit is done with your historical accuracy hot takes

After a fake historian expressed outrage about women serving in WW2, the Battlefield 5 subreddit decided enough was enough.
EA: Don't like women in Battlefield 5? Don't buy it

EA’s chief design officer Patrick Soderlund says Battlefield 5 is the game DICE wanted to make, full stop.
DICE explains that Battlefield 5's Airlifts are not loot boxes

Airlift is not just a different word for a loot box in Battlefield 5.
E3 2018: watch new Battlefield 5 multiplayer gameplay with new details

Battlefield 5 multiplayer was the first thing EA showed at its EA Play E3 event.
Battlefield 5 War Stories campaign teased at Xbox E3 2018

DICE gave us a look at Battlefield 5’s single-player campaign during the Xbox E3 2018 briefing today.
EA made a complete about-face on loot boxes

It seems the latest Electronic Arts games will drop loot boxes in favour of direct cosmetic purchases.
Battlefield 5: new and classic multiplayer modes detailed alongside new trailer

More information on Grand Operations in Battlefield 5 and multiplayer were provided by DICE during the EA Play presentation.
Battlefield 5 is getting battle royale mode

It’s official. battle royale is coming to Battlefield 5.
Battlefield 5 launches with only British and German factions, more customisation details revealed

With E3 quickly approaching, Battlefield 5 developer DICE has taken to detailing some of many new mechanics announced at the reveal.
You parachute into the fight in Battlefield 5's Airborne mode

One of Battlefield 5’s new modes is Airborne, a mode inspired by the real-world tactics of WW2.
Battlefield 5 total system redesign will deep-six random bullet deviation

Gun play will be quite a bit different in Battlefield 5 thanks to feedback from Battlefield 1 players.
Battlefield 5 minimum PC specs revealed

DICE has published the minimum specs for the PC version of Battlefield 5.
Battlefield 5: DICE says female characters are here to stay

Of all the things one could take away from Battlefield 5’s big reveal, a few decided to focus on DICE’s inclusion of women.
Battlefield 5 will have two in-game currencies

EA is taking the multi-currency route with Battlefield 5.
Battlefield 5 has women in it. If that bothers you, please, piss off

Before you even start – shut up.
Battlefield 5: DICE looking at how Battlefield can do battle royale

You may have noticed that DICE did not mention battle royale at all during the Battlefield 5 reveal stream last night, not even as a joke.
Battlefield 5 also won't have loot boxes

DICE has confirmed that Battlefield 5 will not in fact have loot boxes.
Combined Arms is Battlefield 5's four-player co-op mode

It’s been a while since Battlefield dabbled with co-op modes, but Battlefield 5 is bringing co-op back in a major way.
Battlefield 5: fortifications, new class roles, new revive mechanics and more detailed

DICE is promising the most dynamic multiplayer yet in Battlefield 5.
Battlefield 5 ditches Premium season pass for live services component

Battlefield 5 is not bringing back the multiplayer Premium season pass.
Battlefield 5 main art is another confirmation of WW2 setting

Just in case there was any doubt as to the time period Battlefield 5 is going to be set in, along comes the main art.
Battlefield 5 teaser trailer confirms WW2 setting

EA has just released our first look at Battlefield 5.
Battlefield 5 brings back War Stories single-player structure, multiplayer features "unexpected" theatres of war

Now that Battlefield 5 has been confirmed to be a real thing, DICE has kicked off a long hype campaign and is already teasing a few things.
Battlefield 5 live reveal confirmed for May 23

EA’s teaser site for Battlefield has been updated and confirms a Battlefield 5 reveal set for May 23.